San Marcos Downtown Area Plan

CHAPTER 2: ENGAGEMENT SUMMARY

DOWNTOWN OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE In order to ensure that the Downtown Area Plan closely aligns with the Vision SMTX Comprehensive Plan Rewrite, the Downtown Oversight Committee was formed to provide feedback on the application of Vision SMTX goals in the Downtown.

OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE #1

The Downtown Oversight Committee met on Thursday, June 23, 2022 at the San Marcos City Hall. The meeting discussed the role of the Oversight Committee, the Downtown Area Plan process, and provided a summary of the input received from key stakeholders. The discussion centered around the Comprehensive Plan Elements and their relation to the Downtown Area Plan. The Vision SMTX Plan

Elements included: · Arts and Culture · Economic Development · Environmental & Resource Protection · Housing + Neighborhoods · Land Use + Community Design & Character · Parks & Public Space + Health, Safety & Wellness · Transportation

Photo of comments from Oversight Committee Meeting

OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE #2 The Downtown Oversight Committee met on Thursday, January 19, 2023 at the San Marcos City Hall to review the Draft Downtown Area Plan. The committee discussed the draft plan organization and key recommendations included in the plan. In addition, the Committee provided additional comments or feedback on the plan to determine whether the plan aligned with the Vision SMTX Comprehensive Plan in development.

SAN MARCOS DOWNTOWN AREA PLAN

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