Meeting
City of San Antonio

AGENDA
City Council A Session
Municipal Plaza Building
114 W. Commerce Street
San Antonio, Texas 78205
Thursday, June 26, 2025 9:00 AM Municipal Plaza Building
The City Council will hold its regular meeting in the Norma S. Rodriguez Council Chamber in the Municipal Plaza Building located at 114 W. Commerce Street beginning at the above referenced date and time for the following items.  Once convened, the City Council will take up the following items in any order during the meeting but no sooner than the designated times.
 
9:00 AM: Call to Order
 
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During the meeting, the City Council 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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PROCEDURAL
 
1.
Invocation
2.
Pledge of Allegiance
3.
Approval of minutes for the City Council meetings of June 4, 2025; June 5, 2025; June 11, 2025; and June 12, 2025.
POINT OF PERSONAL PRIVILEGE
 
ACTION ITEM FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION
4.
Affirming the decision of the Board of Adjustment to deny the applicant's appeal for a variance from the maximum 87.5 sign square footage that would allow for a 210.5 square foot digital sign, located at 11900 IH-10 West. The applicant is appealing to the City Council pursuant to City Code Sec. 28-5. Approval of this item would deny the requested variance of the applicant. [John Peterek, Assistant City Manager; Michael Shannon, Director, Development Services]
CONSENT AGENDA
 
Capital Improvements
 
5.
Ordinance approving a task order in the amount of $1,339,383 with AMSTAR Inc. to modernize the Arneson Theater. Funding is from the Inner City Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ) #11. [Lori Houston, Assistant City Manager; John Jacks, Director, Center City Development and Operations]
6.
Ordinance amending the 2024 Task Order Contract for Flatwork and Street Improvements Package 2 with FD Concrete, LLC. in the increased amount of $1,144,000 for a revised contract value of $5,966,777 for additional construction services to complete sidewalk and streets construction projects. Funding is from the General Fund and Advanced Transportation District Fund and included in the FY 2025 Capital Budget. [John Peterek, Assistant City Manager; Razi Hosseini, Director, Public Works]
7.
Ordinance amending the Design Services Agreement with WGI, Inc. in the increased amount of $93,180, for a total contract amount of $1,511,788, for additional civil engineering services funded by San Antonio Water System for a shared use path for pedestrians and bikes to provide connectivity from Avenue B and Maverick Park to Lockwood Dignowity Park (Hays Street Bridge Connections, 2022 General Obligation Bond Linear Greenway Trails Project). [John Peterek, Assistant City Manager; Razi Hosseini, Director, Public Works]
8.
Ordinance amending a professional services agreement with Applied Research Associates, Inc. in the increased amount of $271,600 for a total contract amount of $1,621,500 to add consultant services to streets optimization and project planning efforts. Funding is from the FY 2025 General Fund. [John Peterek , Assistant City Manager; Razi Hosseini, Director, Public Works]
9.
Ordinance approving a professional services agreement with Pape-Dawson Consulting Engineers, LLC in an amount not to exceed $1,499,787.40 for design and engineering services for the Market Street Cycle Track Project, a two-way separated bike facility. Funding is from the General Fund included in the FY 2025 Capital Budget and Texas Department of Transportation. [John Peterek, Assistant City Manager; Razi Hosseini, Director, Public Works]
10.
Ordinance approving a professional services agreement with Alta Architects Inc. in the amount not to exceed $1,454,000 for programming and design services for the District 2 Senior Center Design and Conceptual Master Plan. Funding is from Inner City Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ) #11. [John Peterek, Assistant City Manager; Razi Hosseini, Director, Public Works]
11.
Ordinance approving a construction contract with ASD Consultants, Inc. in the amount not to exceed $1,492,927 for the construction of the District 5 Park Improvements at Clarissa Alderete Park, Escobar Park, and Frank Tejeda Park. Funding is from the 2022 General Obligation Bond and Tree Canopy Preservation and Mitigation Fund included in the FY 2025 Capital Budget. [John Peterek, Assistant City Manager; Razi Hosseini, Director, Public Works]
12.
Ordinance approving the 2025 Pavement Preservation Package 16 - Cool Pavement Task Order Contract with Stripe It Up, LLC in an amount not to exceed $2,470,426.48. Funding is from the Resiliency, Energy Efficiency, and Sustainability Fund FY 2025 Budget. [John Peterek, Assistant City Manager; Razi Hosseini, Director, Public Works]
13.
Ordinance approving the 2025 Pavement Preservation Package 17 - Cool Pavement Task Order Contract with Stripe It Up, LLC in an amount not to exceed $2,409,966.39. Funding is from the Resiliency, Energy Efficiency, and Sustainability Fund FY 2025 Budget. [John Peterek, Assistant City Manager; Razi Hosseini, Director, Public Works]
14.
Ordinance approving the 2025 Pavement Preservation Package 6 – Slurry Task Order Contract with American Road Maintenance, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $2,257,000 of which $424,641.57 is from the FY 2025 General Fund and Advanced Transportation District Fund. Funding for future years is contingent upon City Council approval of the annual budget. ​  [John Peterek, Assistant City Manager; Razi Hosseini, Director, Public Works]
15.
Ordinance approving a Contribution Agreement with the San Antonio Medical Foundation to accept funds in the amount of $77,876.02 to fund half the cost of a traffic impact analysis for Hamilton Wolfe and Floyd Curl Drive; a 2022 Bond funded project. Funds will be deposited into the Floyd Curl Drive (Huebner Road to Charles Katz) project.​ [John Peterek, Assistant City Manager; Razi Hosseini, Director, Public Works]
Acquisition, Sale or Lease of Real Property
 
16.
Ordinance extending the La Villita Lease Agreement with Little Church of La Villita for a second two-year renewal term, commencing on July 1, 2025, and expiring on June 30, 2027. Revenue of $73,084 over the two years will go into the General Fund. [Lori Houston, Assistant City Manager; John Jacks, Director, Center City Development and Operations Department]
17.
Ordinance approving the addition of Luzmila Burga and Luis Ascanta to the lease agreements with Guero’s and Little Bit of Texas in Farmers Market for an assignment fee of $3,000 per lease agreement to be deposited into the Market Square Fund. [Lori Houston, Assistant City Manager; John Jacks, Director, Center City Development and Operations]
18.
Ordinance approving a contract with Toro Vertical, LLC to install small cell antennas and supporting infrastructure in the Arneson River Theatre for an initial twenty-year term. Toro Blanco will fund $78,550 in improvements that will support the City’s capital improvement project at the Arneson River Theatre. [Lori Houston, Assistant City Manager; John Jacks, Director, Center City Development and Operations]
19.
Ordinance approving the release of a City held 25.40 acre tract of land at US-281 South and Del Lago Parkway in the Mission Del Lago TIRZ back to Southstar Mission del Lago Developer LLC and approving a Right of First Refusal of a 13.60 acre tract of land near US-281 South and Mission Grande in Mission Del Lago TIRZ for future affordable housing development. [Lori Houston, Assistant City Manager; Veronica Garcia, Director, Neighborhood and Housing Services]
Grant Applications and Awards
 
20.
Ordinance approving the submission of a grant application and acceptance of funds, if awarded, from the Texas Department of Transportation - Transportation Alternative grant program in the amount of $800,000. This planning grant will support the Safe Routes to School-San Antonio Program (SRTS) at Loma Park Elementary, Coker Elementary, and Mark Twain Dual Language Academy. [John Peterek, Assistant City Manager; Catherine Hernandez, Director, Transportation Department]
Boards, Commissions and Committee Appointments
 
21.
Approving the following board, commission, and committee appointments for the remainder of a term of office to expire May 31, 2027. [Debbie Racca-Sittre, City Clerk]
A. Reappointing Dr. Cody Miller (District 7) to the City of San Antonio Commission on Strengthening Family Well-Being
B. Reappointing Phillip Manna (District 7) to the Zoning Board of Adjustment
C. Reappointing Andrea "Andy" Figueroa (District 7) to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer + (LGBTQ+) Advisory Board
D. Reappointing Edmundo Rios, Jr. to the San Antonio Charro Association seat of the San Antonio Diez y Seis Commission
E. Reappointing Belinda Menchaca to the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center seat of the San Antonio Diez y Seis Commission
22.
Ordinance reappointing Valerie Moore (District 7) to the Animal Care Services Advisory Board for the remainder of a term of office to expire May 31, 2027, and waiving the residency requirement. [Debbie Racca-Sittre, City Clerk]
Miscellaneous
 
23.
Ordinance approving the negotiation and execution of four Reimbursable Agreements and the execution of one Memorandum of Understanding with the Federal Aviation Administration in an amount up to $572,696.16 in support of the Capital Improvement Program at the San Antonio International Airport. Funding is available through Airport Interim Financing and included in the FY 2025 Capital Budget. [Jeff Coyle, Assistant City Manager; Jesus Saenz, Director, Aviation]
24.
Ordinance approving the extension of line-of-duty injury leave for Firefighter Aaron Pape. [María Villagómez, Deputy City Manager; Valerie Frausto, Fire Chief, Fire Department]
25.
Ordinance approving Substantial Amendment #4 to the FY 2025 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Annual Action Plan and Budget reprogramming $1,545,630.82 in HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) funds, and awarding funding in an amount not to exceed $5.5 million for three projects as part of the release of solicitations for Rental Housing Production and Acquisition and Affordable Single-Family Housing solicitations. [Lori Houston, Assistant City Manager; Veronica Garcia, Director, Neighborhood and Housing Services Department]
City Manager's Report
 
26.
City Manager’s Report 
Executive Session

At any time during the meeting, the City Council may recess into executive session in the C Room to consult with the City Attorney's Office (Texas Government Code Section 551.071) and deliberate or discuss any of the following:
 
A.
Economic development negotiations pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.087 (economic development).
B.
The purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.072 (real property).
C.
Legal issues related to litigation involving the City pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.071 (consultation with attorney).
D.
Legal issues related to emergency preparedness pursuant to Texas Government Code Sec. 551.071 (consultation with attorney).
E.
Legal issues related to collective bargaining pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.071 (consultation with attorney). 
ADJOURNMENT
THE CITY COUNCIL MAY RECESS FOR LUNCH AND RECONVENE TO CONSIDER ANY UNFINISHED COUNCIL BUSINESS 

6:00 P.M. – If the Council has not yet adjourned, the presiding officer shall entertain a motion to continue the council meeting, postpone the remaining items to the next council meeting date, or recess and reconvene the meeting at a specified time on the following day.

Posted on: 06/18/2025  09:35 PM