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Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting, May 4, 2026

Denies Special exception for additional Type 2 STR at 1722 North Olive Street, 6-5

3h 45m33,455 words
355 mentionsvariancesubdivisionsetbackzoningshort term rentalresidentialduplexapproveddensityindustrialcommercialrezoningannexationadupublic hearingplatmotion to approveSan Antonio, TX
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How this board votes

The Zoning Board of Adjustment approved 77% of 164 recorded land-use decisions this period. Most frequent dissent: Zachary Dean (14 of 74 recorded votes).

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What happened

The San Antonio Zoning Board of Adjustment ruled on a series of variance and special exception requests. Notably, the Board DENIED (motion failed 8-3) case BOA-26-1030041 seeking an additional Type 2 short-term rental at 122 Villa Vista/Rio Vista Drive, and DENIED (motion failed…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
San Antonio, TX
Governing body
Final authority
Date
May 4, 2026
Decisions
14 zoning decisions
Outcome
Denied, 6-5

Projects in this meeting (12)

Landscape buffer

Recommended 10-0
2 conditions of approval

ADU side yard and setback

Recommended 9-1

1910 Montezuma Street

Recommended
1 condition of approval

Setback and buffer

Recommended 11-0
3 conditions of approval

Continuance of fence material/clear vision

Awaiting final vote

Type 2 short-term rental

Recommended 9-0

Additional Type 2 STR

Denied 6-5

Corrugated metal fence material

Recommended
1 condition of approval

Additional Type 2 STR

Denied 8-3

239 Highway Drive

Recommended

Lot size

Recommended

Continuance of fence/clear vision

Awaiting final vote

Free sample: decision 1 of 14

Continuance of fence/clear vision variance at 539 Calment Place

Item 4, a request for a 4-foot front yard fence and 10-foot clear vision variance at 539 Calment Place, continued to May 18th on applicant request.

The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.

Meeting Summary

The San Antonio Zoning Board of Adjustment ruled on a series of variance and special exception requests. Notably, the Board DENIED (motion failed 8-3) case BOA-26-1030041 seeking an additional Type 2 short-term rental at 122 Villa Vista/Rio Vista Drive, and DENIED (motion failed…

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Key Decisions (14)

Continued

Continuance of fence/clear vision variance at 539 Calment Place

Vote: unanimous
Continued

Continuance of fence material/clear vision variance at 607 McElveen

Vote: unanimous
Denied

Special exception for additional Type 2 STR at 122 Rio Vista Drive

Vote: 8-3
Denied

Special exception for additional Type 2 STR at 1722 North Olive Street

Vote: 6-5
Continued

Special exception for additional Type 2 STR at 247 Princeton

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Landscape buffer variances at 5070 Old Pearsall Road

Vote: 10-0Conditions attached
Approved

Setback and buffer variances at 720 Northwest 24th Street

Vote: 11-0Conditions attached
Approved

ADU side yard and setback variance at 330 Mission Street

Vote: 9-1-1
Approved

Fence height special exception and clear vision variance at 1419 West Malone Avenue

Vote: 11-0Conditions attached
Approved

Fence height special exception at 1023 North Pine Street

Vote: 11-0
Approved

Corrugated metal fence material variance at 103 Connelly Street

Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Approved

Rear setback variance at 1910 Montezuma Street

Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Approved

Side setback variance at 239 Highway Drive

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Lot size variance at 4260 Mickey Road

Vote: unanimous

Development Activity (7)

Drive-through restaurant at 5070 Old Pearsall Road

Commercial

Food truck pavilion at 720 Northwest 24th Street

Commercial

Accessory dwelling unit at 330 Mission Street

Residential

Market Signals (4)

Housing Demand

Multiple short-term rental special exception requests were denied due to…

Commercial Demand

A commercial applicant chose to pursue buffer variances rather than…

Sentiment

Neighborhood associations (Shearer Hills Ridgeview, Prospect Hill, Government Hill) actively…

Commercial Demand

An I-1 industrial corner lot near two arterials was deemed…

Who Spoke (20)

Staff · 3Applicant · 5Applicant's Rep · 2

On the record: 3 staff members, 5 applicants, and 2 applicant's representatives.

Agenda scorecard

ZoneWire called 6 of 7 land-use forecasts on this agenda.

This season: 19 of 20 (95%) forecasts called in this county.

Medina Base Road variance

District District 4
Approved 10-0Not forecast
freeApproved 10-02 conditions of approval
2 conditions, the audio at the vote, and this case's history
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1419 West Malone Avenue variance

District District 5
Approved 11-0ZoneWire called it
freeApproved 11-01 condition of approval
1 condition, the audio at the vote, and this case's history
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103 Connelly Street variance

District District 2
ApprovedZoneWire called it
freeApproved1 condition of approval
1 condition, the audio at the vote, and this case's history
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1910 Montezuma Street variance

District District 5
ApprovedZoneWire called it
freeApproved1 condition of approval
1 condition, the audio at the vote, and this case's history
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BOA-26-10300079: A request by Elvis Trevino for a Special Exception to allow one (1)… conditional use permit

District District 1
ContinuedNot forecast
freeContinued

More land-use items (7)

  • 330 Mission Street variance
    Approved 9-1-1
  • 1023 North Pine Street conditional use permit
    Approved 11-0called it
  • 239 Highway Drive variance
    Approvedcalled it
  • 607 McIlvaine Street variance
    Continued
  • 4260 Mickey Road variance
    Approvedcalled it
2 items with no recorded vote on this agenda
  • Northwest 24th Street variance
    No vote recorded
  • 647 N San Manuel Street variance
    No vote recorded

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