In an 8-2 vote, the City Council approved an ordinance regulating short-term rentals (STR), a measure citizens who spoke at the meeting described as imperfect, but a worthy compromise.
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Treviño on Alamo process: ‘I wouldn’t even dare think of a way I would change it’
During the Alamo master plan approval process, no one has drawn more ire from critics, no one has been yelled at more, no one has received more ridicule than District 1 Councilman Roberto Treviño. On Thursday, the rest of the City Council finally votes on the plan.
Nirenberg signs Alamo resolution; City and state to now negotiate on 50-year plaza lease
Mayor Ron Nirenberg and Texas General Land Commissioner George P. Bush have signed off on the Alamo master plan that has drawn much controversy since the latest iteration was unveiled to the public in early June.
Council nears approval of e-scooter regulations
As more and more e-scooters hit the streets of San Antonio, the City Council agreed to take its time evaluating their impact with a six-month pilot program.
Cost to renovate older Frost tower rises by $33 million
In a 9-1 vote, the City Council agreed to spend $33 million more to renovate the circa-1975 Frost Tower, which will eventually house the city’s administrative staff in 18 of its 22 floors.
Here’s your chance to weigh in on $2.8B budget
Budget season in San Antonio has arrived. The city is proposing a $2.8 billion budget for fiscal year 2019, focusing on public safety, infrastructure, parks, and affordable housing, among other issues. Download a copy of the proposed budget here. Want to weigh in on the issues and learn more about the city’s goals? There are […]