Historic and Design Review Commission (HDRC), June 17, 2026
Approves Two single-family structures at 731 North Palmetto (case 2026-114), unanimous
How this board votes
The Historic and Design Review Commission approved 80% of 85 recorded land-use decisions this period. Most frequent dissent: Monica Savino (13 of 99 recorded votes).
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See the full board record, member by memberWhat happened
The San Antonio Historic and Design Review Commission approved a recommendation to rename Cesar Chavez Boulevard to Durango Boulevard (from SW 36th Street to South Hackberry Street), on an 8-1 roll-call vote with Commissioner Velazquez dissenting; the item advances to Planning Co…
- Jurisdiction
- San Antonio, TX
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- June 17, 2026
- Decisions
- 5 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous
Projects in this meeting (1)
A project bundles every related decision, across hearingsTwo single-family structures
ApprovedFree sample: decision 1 of 5
Consent agenda items 4, 5, 6, and 7
Approval of consent agenda items 4, 5, 6, and 7 with staff stipulations. Approved addresses include 2484 Gillingham Drive, 741 West Ashby Place, 112 Armor, and 231 Brahan Boulevard.
- all with staff stipulations
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 Historic and Design Review Commission approved a recommendation to rename Cesar Chavez Boulevard to Durango Boulevard (from SW 36th Street to South Hackberry Street), on an 8-1 roll-call vote with Commissioner Velazquez dissenting; the item advances to Planning Co…
Key Decisions (5)
Consent agenda items 4, 5, 6, and 7
Street name change of Cesar Chavez Boulevard to Durango Boulevard
New construction/redevelopment near Hertzberg clock (item 2)
405 Club aluminum ramp (item 3)
Two single-family structures at 731 North Palmetto (case 2026-114)
Development Activity (2)
River-adjacent redevelopment near Hertzberg clock (item 2)
Commercial
Two single-family residential structures at 731 North Palmetto
Residential
Market Signals (3)
Housing Demand
UDC amendments allowing small-lot subdivision are enabling two single-family structures…
Infrastructure
The Cesar Chavez to Durango Boulevard renaming will require re-addressing…
Commercial Demand
Active river-adjacent commercial redevelopment near downtown San Antonio continues, with…
Who Spoke (14)
On the record: the chair, a staff member, and the applicant.
Agenda scorecard
Our pre-meeting forecast, graded against the recorded voteZoneWire called 5 of 5 land-use forecasts on this agenda.
This season: 94 of 100 (94%) forecasts called in this county.
Jason Feuge landmark designation
Ashby Place landmark designation
River Road landmark designation
Ben Bowman landmark designation
Gaspar Rivera landmark designation
Francisco Barron landmark designation
Seth Willcockson landmark designation
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