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Edinburg property owner urges council to investigate alleged code-enforcement lapses in residential areas

Edinburg City Council · November 19, 2025
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Summary

Maria Canto, a multi-property owner, told the council she provided nearly 100 photos and met city staff multiple times alleging an unpermitted beauty salon operating in a residential neighborhood and claimed the Unified Development Code's notice requirements were not followed for variances.

At the public-comment portion of the Nov. 15 Edinburg City Council meeting, property owner Maria Canto urged the council to conduct a full review of planning and code-enforcement practices after she said city employees allowed a commercial business to operate in a residential subdivision.

"We were totally ignored," Canto…

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