City Council A Session - 2026-04-16
Approves Construction contract for Peggy Drive drainage area project (item 10), passed
What happened
The San Antonio City Council approved Ordinance item 19, amending Chapters 6, 10, 11, and 35 (Unified Development Code) to regulate the construction and operation of private detention facilities within the city, over the Zoning Commission's 10-1 recommendation of denial; Council…
- Jurisdiction
- San Antonio, TX
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- April 16, 2026
- Decisions
- 9 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, passed
Meeting Summary
The San Antonio City Council approved Ordinance item 19, amending Chapters 6, 10, 11, and 35 (Unified Development Code) to regulate the construction and operation of private detention facilities within the city, over the Zoning Commission's 10-1 recommendation of denial; Council…
Key Decisions (9)
Ordinance regulating detention facilities (UDC and code amendments)
Affordable housing awards (item 28)
Construction contract for Peggy Drive drainage area project (item 10)
Development Activity (4)
Rancho Verano
Residential
Esperanza Community Land Trust affordable housing
Residential
111 West Travis rehab project
Residential
Federal immigration detention facility (East Side)
Institutional
Market Signals (5)
Housing Demand
Strong demand for extremely-low-income (30% AMI and below) affordable housing…
Commercial Demand
Business leaders at Brooks (south side) and Sage (east side)…
Infrastructure
San Antonio is deploying 2022 bond funds toward multiple drainage…
Who Spoke (20)
On the record: the mayor, 10 councilmembers, 2 staff members, a witness, and 3 members of the public.
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