Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting, July 6, 2026
Approves Fence height special exception at 338 Wolf Road (EV charging fleet site), unanimous
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 81 recorded votes).
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See the full board record, member by memberWhat happened
The San Antonio Board of Adjustment approved all four contested items it heard on 2026-07-06, each over a staff recommendation of denial. Notably, the Board granted a Type 2 short-term rental special exception at 112 Fairfax (BOA-26-10300111) on a 9-2 roll call, and approved fenc…
- Jurisdiction
- San Antonio, TX
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- July 6, 2026
- Decisions
- 8 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous
Projects in this meeting (4)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearingsCarport front setback
Recommended 11-0Carport setback and driveway clear vision
Recommended 11-0Type 2 short-term rental
Recommended 9-213649 Forest Rock Drive
Awaiting final voteFree sample: decision 1 of 8
Type 2 short-term rental special exception at 112 Fairfax Street
Special exception to allow one additional Type 2 short-term rental on the block face at 112 Fairfax Street, current zoning RM4. Block face density would rise from 20% to 40% with approval. Applicant Malcolm Duncan; the prior permit lapsed and a neighbor at 106 Fairfax obtained a Type 2 permit in the interim. Approved 9-2; Commissioners Dean and Mena dissented.
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 Board of Adjustment approved all four contested items it heard on 2026-07-06, each over a staff recommendation of denial. Notably, the Board granted a Type 2 short-term rental special exception at 112 Fairfax (BOA-26-10300111) on a 9-2 roll call, and approved fenc…
Key Decisions (8)
Type 2 short-term rental special exception at 112 Fairfax Street
Side setback variance at 13649 Forest Rock Drive (withdrawn)
Driveway throat length variance at 3751 Belgium Lane
Front yard fence height special exception at 3751 Belgium Lane
Carport setback and driveway clear vision variance at 1223 West Theo Avenue
Front yard fence height special exception at 1223 West Theo Avenue
Fence height special exception at 338 Wolf Road (EV charging fleet site)
Carport front setback variance at 6027 Seacomer Place
Development Activity (2)
Terawatt EV fast-charging fleet facility at 338 Wolf Road
Commercial
Metal fabrication / roofing facility at 3751 Belgium Lane
Industrial
Market Signals (4)
Commercial Demand
Demand for EV charging infrastructure serving airport-area rideshare/TNC fleets is…
Housing Demand
Strong short-term rental demand near downtown San Antonio attractions is…
Sentiment
Established residential neighborhoods (United Homeowners Improvement Association area near Belgium…
Infrastructure
A 2025 large-area rezoning downzoned isolated I-2 industrial parcels to…
Who Spoke (20)
On the record: the chair, 2 commissioners, 2 staff members, 4 applicants, the applicant's representative, and a member of the public.
Agenda scorecard
Our pre-meeting forecast, graded against the recorded voteZoneWire called 5 of 5 land-use forecasts on this agenda.
This season: 41 of 42 (98%) forecasts called in this county.
338 Wolfe Road conditional use permit
112 Fairfax Street conditional use permit
13649 Forest Rock Drive variance
3751 Belgium Lane variance
6027 Seacomber Place variance
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