Ordinance No. 2026-1581 - Second Reading of Ordinance Implementing Senate Bill 79 (SB 79) for Transit-Oriented Development Standards, Site Exemptions, Phased Implementation Areas, and Zoning Map Amendments
The City Council is asked to adopt on second reading Ordinance No. 2026-1581 (Text Amendment TA 26-0001), which adds Chapter 20.280 to the San Marcos Municipal Code to implement SB 79. It covers transit-oriented development standards, site exemptions, phased implementation areas and zoning map amendments. The Planning Commission recommended approval 7-0 on June 15, 2026. The ordinance is deemed exempt from CEQA.
Staff recommendation: ADOPT (Second Reading) of Ordinance No. 2026-1581 (Text Amendment TA 26-0001) adding Chapter 20.280 to the San Marcos Municipal Code to adopt and implement SB79.
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