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Council upholds planning commission, denies Village Park 7‑Eleven appeal for off‑premises alcohol sales

Encinitas City Council · August 14, 2025
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Summary

The City Council on Aug. 13 denied an appeal to allow beer and wine sales at the Village Park 7‑Eleven, upholding the planning commission’s determination that off‑premises alcohol sales are prohibited in the Limited Local Commercial zone for 1988 Village Parkway.

The Encinitas City Council on Aug. 13 denied an appeal seeking to allow beer and wine sales at the Village Park 7‑Eleven at 1988 Village Parkway.

Planning staff reviewed the property's history and applicable Encinitas Municipal Code sections and told the council the alcohol‑sales land use is expressly prohibited in the Limited Local Commercial (LLC) zoning district under the zoning use matrix and accessory‑use rules. Fran Carr, the planner, explained that although a 2006 Rite Aid approval had allowed…

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