Meeting
City of San Antonio

AGENDA
Planning and Community Development Committee
Council Briefing Room
City Hall
100 Military Plaza
San Antonio, Texas 78205
Thursday, April 24, 2025 10:00 AM City Hall
The Planning and Community Development Committee will hold its regular meeting in Council Briefing Room, City Hall beginning at 10:00 AM. Once convened, the Planning and Community Development Committee will take up the following items no sooner than the designated times.

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Once a quorum is established, the Planning and Community Development Committee shall consider the following:
 
Approval of Minutes
 
1.
Approval of minutes from the March 21, 2025 Planning and Community Development Committee Meeting.  
Public Comment
 
Briefing and Possible Action on
 
2.
Proposal to create a Digital Media and Arts Pilot Program in the City of San Antonio. [John Peterek, Assistant City Manager; Michael Shannon, Director, Development Services]
3.
Council Consideration Request by Councilmember Teri Castillo (District 5) to evaluate Chapter 11 Fire Prevention and Chapter 16 Licenses and Business Regulations for Used Automotive Parts Recyclers and Metal Recycling Entities. [John Peterek, Assistant City Manager; Michael Shannon, Director, Development Services]
4.
The Rental Engagement & Assistance to Connect with Housing (REACH) Initiative [Lori Houston, Assistant City Manager; Veronica Garcia, Director, Neighborhood & Housing Services Department]
Consent Agenda
 
5.
Request to expand the boundaries of the Somerset Grove Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone to add 24 acres and 96 single family homes to the Project. [Lori Houston, Assistant City Manager; Veronica Garcia, Director, Neighborhood and Housing Services]
6.
Awarding up to $400,000 from the Housing Trust Fund to Opportunity Home San Antonio for the rehabilitation of the Dietrich Road Apartments. [Lori Houston, Assistant City Manager; Veronica Garcia, Director, Neighborhood and Housing Services Department]
7.
Construction of Creekside at Lookout Apartments by the San Antonio Housing Facility Corporation, a Public Facility Corporation (PFC). [Lori Houston, Assistant City Manager; Veronica Garcia, Director, Neighborhood and Housing Services Department]
Adjournment
At any time during the meeting, the Planning and Community Development Committee may meet in executive session for consultation with the City Attorney's Office concerning attorney client matters under Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code.
 
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Planning and Community Development Committee
Dr. Adriana Rocha Garcia, Dist. 4, Chair
Phyllis Viagran, Dist. 3 | Teri Castillo, Dist. 5
Manny Pelaez, Dist. 8 | John Courage, Dist. 9

* Other members of City Council may attend to observe, but not vote or participate in discussion, on matters before the Committee.

Posted on: 04/24/2025  10:35 AM