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What's Next for Code SMTX - March 22, 2017
Code SMTX - Joint Workshop #2 - February 7, 2017
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Code SMTX - Revised Draft Available - January 6, 2017
Code SMTX - Revisions and Next Steps - October 13, 2017
Code SMTX - Council Workshop Follow-up - September 2, 2017
Code SMTX - City Council Workshop - August 23, 2017
Code SMTX - Initial Public Review Period Results -July 27,2017
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Code SMTX Open House Announcement - June 23, 2016
A Guide to the Code: June 9, 2016
Draft Code Available: May 27, 2016
Draft Code Available May 27: May 18, 2016
Code SMTX enters a new phase - February 09, 2016
Environmental Standards: December 22, 2015
CodeSMTX Survey and Virtual Open House: December 10, 2015
Last Reminder! CodeSMTX Open House Tomorrow: December 2, 2015
Help Shape the Code That's Shaping San Marcos December 3: November 25, 2015
Exploring CodeSMTX Postponed: November 3, 2015
Exploring CodeSMTX Save the Date: October 23, 2015
Code SMTX Drafting Code to Implement the Vision: October 12, 2015
Code SMTX Directing Growth in San Marcos: September 16, 2015
Code SMTX Zoning for Character: August 31, 2015
Road Map for Managing Grown in San Marcos: August 13, 2015
Zoning for Character Save the Date: July 20, 2015
Neighborhood Planning Results Number 2: July 16, 2015
Neighborhood Planning Results: June 23, 2015
Code SMTX Update Regulating Plans: June 11, 2015
Neighborhood Planning Followup: May 22, 2015
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Reminder - Code Rodeo Wrap Up Event Tonight!: October 29, 2014
Make Your Voice Heard!: October 17, 2014
Design Your City at Code Rodeo: September 30, 2014
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Great Place to Retire - Southern Living Magazine, August 2020
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10 Most Relaxed Small Cities In America - Movoto Blog, 2017
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