2025-1292 • Regular AgendaCity of Pharr (Hidalgo County)

Martin Talavera, DBA Katosabi Sushi Bar, has filed with the Planning and Zoning Commission a request for a Conditional Use Permit and Late Hours Permit to allow the sale of alcoholic beverages for on-premise consumption. The property is legally described

Presented in: City of Pharr City Council - August 18, 2025 on 2025-08-18

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 7.2/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (1 - 0)

“Motion to approve: Martin Talavera, DBA Katosabi Sushi Bar, has filed with the Planning and Zoning Commission a request for a Conditional Use Permit and Late Hours Permit to allow the sale of alcoholic beverages for on-”

A“

Ambrosio “Amos” Hernandez

Mayor (At-Large)

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Martin Talavera, DBA Katosabi Sushi Bar, has filed with the Planning and Zoning Commission a request for a Conditional Use Permit and Late Hours Permit to allow the sale of alcoholic beverages for on-premise consumption. The property is legally described

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.2/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.