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CriticalParks Recreation

Downtown Parking and Traffic Congestion

Commissioners raised strong concerns about whether the project's proposed parking ratio of 0.6 spaces per bedroom is sufficient for downtown San Marcos. Members worried that student vehicles will overflow onto nearby streets and hurt local businesses.

4 mentionsLast discussed May 12, 2026

HighParks Recreation

Park Fees

Heads up, non-San Marcos residents! You'll soon have to pay to get into Rio Vista Park. This new fee is aimed at generating revenue for park upkeep.

2 mentionsLast discussed Apr 13, 2026