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Historic and Design Review Commission (HDRC), January 21, 2026

Approves New two-story multifamily structure at 1253 and 1255 East Crockett, passed

4h 49m41,543 words
16 mentionsapprovedhistoric preservationresidentialvarianceSan Antonio, TX
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How this board votes

The Historic and Design Review Commission approved 79% of 71 recorded land-use decisions this period. Most frequent dissent: Monica Savino (10 of 84 recorded votes).

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What happened

The San Antonio Historic and Design Review Commission (HDRC) sent the Brackenridge Park Phase Two improvements (HDRC case 2025-258, 3700 North Saint Mary Street) to a Design Review Committee and site visit on a 10-1 vote, over concerns about picnic table/parking removal and herit…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
San Antonio, TX
Governing body
Final authority
Date
January 21, 2026
Decisions
6 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, passed

Projects in this meeting (1)

New two-story multifamily structure

Approved
6 conditions of approval
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Building 1322 commemoration and pedestrian connector at 9800 Airport

Certificate of appropriateness for the enclosed connector between the new terminal and parking garage plus commemoration of demolished Building 1322 (salvage/reuse of travertine and Y-columns, shadow landscape, interpretive signage). Corgan Associates is the architect; airport director Jesus Saenz and assistant director Tim O'Cronley named. Fetzer's motion to approve with continued study died for lack of a second; second motion to approve with staff stipulations carried 8-5. Named nays: Savino, Mazuka, Cervantes, Fetzer.

  • approve with staff stipulations

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Meeting Summary

The San Antonio Historic and Design Review Commission (HDRC) sent the Brackenridge Park Phase Two improvements (HDRC case 2025-258, 3700 North Saint Mary Street) to a Design Review Committee and site visit on a 10-1 vote, over concerns about picnic table/parking removal and herit…

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Key Decisions (6)

Approved

Building 1322 commemoration and pedestrian connector at 9800 Airport

Vote: 7-4Conditions attached
Amended

St. John's Lutheran Church fencing/gates at 502 East Nueva

Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Approved

Signage at 1301 East Commerce

Vote: passedConditions attached
Deferred

Brackenridge Park Phase Two improvements at 3700 North Saint Mary Street

Vote: 10-1Conditions attached
Approved

New two-story multifamily structure at 1253 and 1255 East Crockett

Vote: passedConditions attached
Denied

Window screen replacement and carport at 525 Mission Street

Vote: unanimous
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Development Activity (3)

Building 1322 commemoration and pedestrian connector, San Antonio International Airport

Infrastructure

Brackenridge Park Phase Two improvements

Infrastructure

Two-story multifamily residential structure at 1253/1255 East Crockett

Residential

Market Signals (4)

Housing Demand

New two-story multifamily construction approved on a vacant lot in…

Commercial Demand

A hotel presence and a planned apartment building on a…

Infrastructure

The San Antonio International Airport expansion (opening 2028) is described…

Sentiment

Strong community and indigenous opposition to Brackenridge Park redevelopment (tree…

Who Spoke (56)

ChairCommissioner · 10Staff · 3AttorneyApplicant · 3Applicant's Rep · 2WitnessPublic · 26

On the record: the chair, 10 commissioners, 3 staff members, an attorney, 3 applicants, 2 applicant's representatives, a witness, and 26 members of the public.

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Agenda scorecard

ZoneWire called 3 of 4 land-use forecasts on this agenda.

This season: 41 of 42 (98%) forecasts called in this county.

9 Airport Blvd landmark designation

John TrupianoCase 2025-340
Approved 7-4ZoneWire called it
freeApproved 7-4moved by Groob1 condition of approval
1 condition, the audio at the vote, and this case's history
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Gloria Contreras landmark designation

Gloria ContrerasCase 2026-014
AmendedZoneWire called it
freeAmendedmoved by Jeffrey Fetzer2 conditions of approval
2 conditions, the audio at the vote, and this case's history
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Nuriddin Kalam landmark designation

Nuriddin KalamCase 2026-001
ApprovedZoneWire called it
freeApprovedmoved by Jeffrey Fetzer1 condition of approval
1 condition, the audio at the vote, and this case's history
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Address/Description:    1255 E CROCKETT ST/1253 E CROCKETT HDRC Case No.:    2025-343… landmark designation

Case 2025-343
ApprovedNot forecast
freeApprovedmoved by Cervantes6 conditions of approval
6 conditions, the audio at the vote, and this case's history
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Ashton Williams landmark designation

Ashton WilliamsCase 2025-258
Continued 10-1Not forecast
freeContinued 10-1moved by Savino2 conditions of approval
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Catalina Padilla landmark designation

Catalina PadillaCase 2026-003
No vote recorded

Commerce Street landmark designation

Mario RiveraCase 2026-002
No vote recorded

More land-use items (11)

11 items with no recorded vote on this agenda
  • Olmos Park Terrace landmark designationCase 2026-009
    No vote recorded
  • MAZAITE VILMA & FLORES MAZON JUAN CARLOS landmark designationCase 2026-011
    No vote recorded
  • WILMOTH MARGRET & WILMOTH ROBERT MATTHEW landmark designationCase 2026-010
    No vote recorded
  • Richard Gonzalez landmark designationCase 2025-327
    No vote recorded
  • River Road landmark designationCase 2025-331
    No vote recorded
  • Andrew Hunt landmark designationCase 2025-350
    No vote recorded
  • Daniel Cruz landmark designationCase 2026-006
    No vote recorded
  • RUBEN SAUCEDO landmark designationCase 2026-005
    No vote recorded
  • Stanley Albus landmark designationCase 2025-355
    No vote recorded
  • Peter DeWitt landmark designationCase 2026-004
    No vote recorded
  • George Rodriguez landmark designationCase 2025-351
    No vote recorded

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