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Commission backs rezoning at 2520 Maculom despite neighbors concerns about parking and pedestrian safety

San Antonio Zoning Commission · April 7, 2026
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Summary

The commission recommended approval of a rezoning and IDZ site amendment at 2520 Maculom to allow a commercial use and site modifications; neighbors testified that the change would worsen parking and endanger pedestrians, and commissioners required that parking/site-plan details be addressed in the Council transmittal.

The Zoning Commission recommended approval of a rezoning request at 2520 Maculom (agenda item 3) after a contested public hearing in which neighbors urged denial or stronger conditions. Planner Alexa Retana described the requested change (IDZ/IDZ-1 amendment and site-plan amendment) and said staff recommended approval with the proposed site plan and an IDZ amendment to accommodate an electrical/fuse-box relocation necessary for the applicants project.

Applicant John Alfonner said the change is needed to make a small electrical/infrastructure adjustment and to preserve existing parking arrangements that currently rely on an…

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