Nafal Enterprise, LLC / Leticia Espinoza Application
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An application for a new Specific Use Permit for the sale of alcoholic beverages in conjunction with a general merchandise or food store greater than 3,500 square feet on property zoned Subarea 2 within Planned Development No. 366, Buckner Boulevard Special Purpose District with a D-1 Liquor Control Overlay, on the west line of S. Buckner Boulevard, north of Lake June Road. Staff Recommendation: Approval, subject to a site plan and conditions. Applicant: Nafal Enterprise, LLC / Leticia Espinoza Representative: Marcus Schwartz Planner: Justin Lee Council District: 5 Z-26-000037
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Request final written conditions on the Buckner alcohol sales permit
Why now: The June 11, 2026 item (planner Justin Lee, applicant Nafal Enterprise, LLC / Leticia Espinoza, representative Marcus Schwartz) recommended approval subject to unspecified conditions and passed 11 to 0 as Item 12.
What to do: Request the written conditions, site plan exhibit and the record of final action on this Specific Use Permit from the case planner, and confirm in writing whether the permit carries an expiration or automatic renewal term and whether the D-1 Liquor Control Overlay adds any separate compliance step before a certificate of occupancy. The commission item text states only that approval is 'subject to a site plan and conditions' — the operative terms are not in the public item description.
Act before: After the written conditions and final action record are produced
Pull approved alcohol permit site plan for Buckner Boulevard store
Why now: The June 11, 2026 City Plan Commission item carried the staff recommendation of approval 'subject to a site plan and conditions' for the property on the west line of S. Buckner Boulevard north of Lake June Road, in Subarea 2 of Planned Development No. 366.
What to do: Obtain the site plan and condition set that staff attached to its approval recommendation from planner Justin Lee before finalizing store layout, since the permit is tied to a general merchandise or food store greater than 3,500 square feet and any change to footprint, floor area or on-site circulation outside that plan can force a new application. Verify the plan matches your build set now, not after slab.
Act before: After the approved site plan and conditions are obtained
Ask how many alcohol permits clear the Buckner liquor control overlay
Why now: On June 11, 2026 the City Plan Commission approved Item 12 by 11 to 0 with a staff recommendation of approval for alcohol sales inside the D-1 Liquor Control Overlay in Council District 5.
What to do: Request from the planning department a list of every Specific Use Permit for alcoholic beverage sales granted inside Planned Development No. 366's D-1 Liquor Control Overlay along Buckner Boulevard over the past five years, with staff recommendations and vote outcomes. An overlay named for liquor control that routinely produces unanimous approvals is the story; one 11-0 vote is not.
Act before: After the requested records are produced
Ask for hours limits on new Buckner Boulevard liquor sales
Why now: The City Plan Commission approved the Specific Use Permit 11 to 0 on June 11, 2026 subject to a site plan and conditions that were not described in the public item text.
What to do: A store larger than 3,500 square feet on the west side of S. Buckner Boulevard north of Lake June Road is cleared to sell alcohol, and the only limits on hours, lighting, signage and parking are inside the conditions attached to the approval — ask planner Justin Lee for that condition list and confirm whether hours of sale are restricted. Once the permit is final, adding conditions requires a new application rather than a phone call.
Act before: After the next material record update
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An application for a new Specific Use Permit for the sale of alcoholic beverages in conjunction with a general merchandise or food store greater than 3,500 square feet on property zoned Subarea 2 within Planned Development No. 366, Buckner Boulevard Special Purpose District with a D-1 Liquor Control Overlay, on the west line of S. Buckner Boulevard, north of Lake June Road. Staff Recommendation: Approval, subject to a site plan and conditions. Applicant: Nafal Enterprise, LLC / Leticia Espinoza Representative: Marcus Schwartz Planner: Justin Lee Council District: 5 Z-26-000037
Vote: 11 for, 0 against, 3 absent
recommend approval of new SUP for sale of alcoholic beverages with general merchandise or food store for three-year period