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Sandra's Bar gets one‑year CUP renewal after staff review of outside shooting
Summary
After planning staff reviewed police calls — including a shooting that occurred outside the venue on April 5, 2025 — the commission renewed Sandra Alcantar’s conditional‑use permit for one year with prior conditions and a requirement for a uniform security guard.
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The commission considered a renewal of the conditional‑use permit (CUP) for Sandra's Bar, a commercial venue at 111 North 7th Street. Planning staff recounted the business’s operating hours, staffing and previous approvals; police records showed four primary calls in the prior year and a more serious April 5, 2025 shooting that occurred outside the bar and was not inside the venue.
Planning staff explained the incident context and PNZ’s recommendation for a one‑year renewal. Staff said, "That did not happen inside the bar. That happened outside," and recommended maintaining prior conditions including the uniform security guard and compliance with the noise ordinance. The commission approved a one‑year CUP by voice vote.

