City Council A Session, August 13, 2026
Approved: Ordinance ordering November 2026 sales tax election to reauthorize Pre-K for SA, passed
What happened
On August 13, 2026, San Antonio approved Ordinance ordering November 2026 sales tax election to reauthorize Pre-K for SA.
The San Antonio City Council held its first hearing on the proposed FY2027 operating and capital budget ($4.4 billion total), and approved item 5 (Ordinance setting proposed M&O tax rate at 35.138 cents and debt service rate at 21.150 cents per $100 valuation) and item 6 (setting…
- Jurisdiction
- San Antonio, TX
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- August 13, 2026
- Decisions
- 5 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, passed
Free sample: decision 1 of 5
Consent agenda approval (except items 15 and 16)
Council approved the consent agenda (items 8 through 18) except item 15 (withdrawn by staff) and item 16 (pulled by the Mayor). No detail on individual items provided.
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Key Decisions (5)
Consent agenda approval (except items 15 and 16)
Ordinance setting proposed FY2027 M&O and debt service tax rates
Ordinance setting budget public hearing dates and work sessions
Ordinance ordering November 2026 sales tax election to reauthorize Pre-K for SA
Extending line of duty injury leave for firefighter Robert Beyer
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Market Signals (6)
Sentiment
San Antonio faces a projected $157.7 million two-year budget shortfall…
Commercial Demand
Development Services projects a slight increase in both commercial and…
Infrastructure
The FY27 capital budget totals $1.4 billion, dominated by $860…
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Agenda results
Each land-use item on the agenda, with its recorded voteWho spoke
18 distinct speakers; 13 identified names.
All speaker roles: 10 Councilmember, 2 Staff, 1 Mayor, 1 Clerk, 1 Attorney, 2 Public, 1 Witness.
Identified name roles: 9 Councilmember, 1 Staff, 1 Mayor, 1 Attorney, 1 Witness.
Speaker sample: Eric Walsh, Staff.
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Zoning terms (10)
29 recorded timestamps
- motion to approve (5 timestamps)
- approved (10 timestamps)
- residential (4 timestamps)
- commercial (4 timestamps)
- rezoning (1 timestamps)
- annexation (1 timestamps)
Decision moments (5)
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