City Council A Session
Regular MeetingSan Antonio, TX · January 16, 2025
Agenda
City of San Antonio
AGENDA
City Council A Session
Municipal Plaza Building
114 W. Commerce Street
San Antonio, Texas 78205
Thursday, January 16, 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.
9:00AM: Call to Order
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ACCESS STATEMENT
The City of San Antonio ensures meaningful access to City meetings, programs and services
by reasonably providing: translation and interpretation, materials in alternate formats, and
other accommodations upon request. To request these services call (210) 2072098 or Relay
To view the Live meeting please view our Live Stream
During the meeting, the City Council may meet in executive session for consultation with the City
Attorney's Office concerning attorneyclient matters under Chapter 551 of the Texas Government
Code.
ACCESS STATEMENT
The City of San Antonio ensures meaningful access to City meetings, programs and services
by reasonably providing: translation and interpretation, materials in alternate formats, and
other accommodations upon request. To request these services call (210) 2072098 or Relay
Texas 711 or by requesting these services online at
https://www.sanantonio.gov/gpa/LanguageServices. Providing at least 72 hours’ notice will
help to ensure availability.
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que lo requieran. También se proveerán intérpretes para los ciudadanos que deseen exponer su punto
de vista al consejo de la ciudad. Para más información, llame al (210) 2077253.
For additional information on any item on this agenda, please visit www.sanantonio.gov or call (210)
2077080.
PROCEDURAL
1. Invocation
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Approval of minutes for the City Council meetings of December 4, 2024; December 11, 2024;
December 12, 2024; December 18, 2024; and December 19, 2024.
POINT OF PERSONAL PRIVILEGE
CONSENT AGENDA
Capital Improvements
4. Ordinance approving the 2025 Pavement Preservation Package 1 – Advanced Slurry Task Order
Contract with Viking Construction, LLC in an amount not to exceed $2,355,450.19. Funding is
from the General Fund and the Advanced Transportation District Fund. [John Peterek, Interim
Assistant City Manager; Razi Hosseini, Director, Public Works]
5. Ordinance approving the 2025 Pavement Preservation Package 2 – Advanced Slurry Task Order
Contract with Viking Construction, LLC in an amount not to exceed $2,355,450.19. Funding is
from the General Fund and the Advanced Transportation District Fund. [John Peterek, Interim
Assistant City Manager; Razi Hosseini, Director, Public Works]
6. Ordinance approving the 2025 Pavement Preservation Package 5 – Slurry Task Order Contract
with AG3 Group, LLC in an amount not to exceed $2,355,462.50. Funding is from the General
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Fund and the Advanced Transportation District Fund. [John Peterek, Interim Assistant City
Manager; Razi Hosseini, Director, Public Works]
7. Ordinance approving the 2025 Street Rehabilitation Task Order Contract Package 8 with Clark
5. Ordinance approving the 2025 Pavement Preservation Package 2 – Advanced Slurry Task Order
Contract with Viking Construction, LLC in an amount not to exceed $2,355,450.19. Funding is
from the General Fund and the Advanced Transportation District Fund. [John Peterek, Interim
Assistant City Manager; Razi Hosseini, Director, Public Works]
6. Ordinance approving the 2025 Pavement Preservation Package 5 – Slurry Task Order Contract
with AG3 Group, LLC in an amount not to exceed $2,355,462.50. Funding is from the General
Fund and the Advanced Transportation District Fund. [John Peterek, Interim Assistant City
Manager; Razi Hosseini, Director, Public Works]
7. Ordinance approving the 2025 Street Rehabilitation Task Order Contract Package 8 with Clark
Construction of Texas, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $9,209,296.33, of which $144,250 will be
reimbursed by San Antonio Water System (SAWS), and $10,000 will be reimbursed by CPS
Energy for necessary adjustments to their existing infrastructure. Funding is from the General Fund,
Advanced Transportation District Fund, Bond Program, and debt proceeds. [John Peterek,
Interim Assistant City Manager; Razi Hosseini, Director, Public Works]
Acquisition, Sale or Lease of Real Property
8. Ordinance approving a lease with Lynxs San Antonio CargoPort, LP for Building 2650 and
ground space located at 10315 Wetmore Road at the San Antonio International Airport for a term
of one year with an annual rent of $171,522.15 which will be deposited into the Airport Operating
and Maintenance Fund. [Jeff Coyle, Assistant City Manager; Jesus Saenz, Director, Aviation]
9. Ordinance approving a lease with DHL Express (USA) Inc., for Building 1600, including ground
space, apron/ramp space and preferential parking located at 10307 Wetmore Road at the San
Antonio International Airport for an initial term of one year with the option to extend for four, one
year periods. An annual rent of $303,823.60 will be deposited into the Airport Operating and
Maintenance Fund. [Jeff Coyle, Assistant City Manager; Jesus Saenz, Director, Aviation]
Boards, Commissions and Committee Appointments
10. Approving the following board, commission, and committee appointments for the remainder of an
unexpired term of office to expire May 31, 2025. [Debbie RaccaSittre, City Clerk]
A. Appointing Yvonne Pelayo (Mayoral) to the Office of Urban Redevelopment San Antonio
B. Appointing Dan Wallace (District 7) to the Small Business Economic Development Advocacy
Committee
C. Appointing Magdalena Barrera (AtLarge – Mexican Consulate) and Dean Leija (District 7) to
the San Antonio Diez y Seis Commission
11. Approving the following Board appointments to the Municipal Golf Association – San Antonio
Board of Directors for a term of office to expire on January 15, 2027. [Debbie RaccaSittre, City
Clerk]
A. Jenny Lou Carnes
B. Gretchen GarceauKragh
C. Geronimo Guerra
D. Jason Sandoval
E. Heather Wedige
Miscellaneous
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12. Ordinance amending a professional services agreement with Teichroeb Consulting to extend the
term sixmonths and increase the amount by $24,498, to a new contract value of $73,498 to allow
the continuation of quarterly passenger survey services at the San Antonio International Airport.
Funding of $24,498 is from the Airport Operating and Maintenance Fund FY 2025 Adopted
A. Jenny Lou Carnes
B. Gretchen GarceauKragh
C. Geronimo Guerra
D. Jason Sandoval
E. Heather Wedige
Miscellaneous
12. Ordinance amending a professional services agreement with Teichroeb Consulting to extend the
term sixmonths and increase the amount by $24,498, to a new contract value of $73,498 to allow
the continuation of quarterly passenger survey services at the San Antonio International Airport.
Funding of $24,498 is from the Airport Operating and Maintenance Fund FY 2025 Adopted
Budget. [Jeff Coyle, Assistant City Manager; Jesus Saenz, Director, Aviation]
13. Approval of an appeal of the decision of the Board of Adjustment, pursuant to City Code Sec.
285, to deny a 93 square foot variance from the maximum 200 square foot to allow a 293 square
foot sign, located at 26642 Bulverde Road. Approval of this item would allow the requested
variance for the applicant. [John Peterek, Interim Assistant City Manager; Amin Tohmaz, Interim
Director, Development Services]
14. Ordinance approving agreements with ADMT Solutions, LLC, Alamo Home Health, Inc. dba
Touchstone Health, BEAT AIDS Coalition Trust, Courageous Creativity, Doin Well, LLC,
Parenting Plus, Stability Staffing and Consulting, LLC, The Immunization Partnership, The
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, and Young Women’s Christian
Association of San Antonio for the City of San Antonio’s Metropolitan Health District’s
Immunizations Program to provide vaccine education outreach services for $100,000 each and a
cumulative amount up to $1,000,000 for terms December 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025.
Funding is from the Immunization and Vaccines for Children grant. [Erik Walsh, City Manager;
Claude A. Jacob, Director, Health]
15. Ordinance approving an agreement with Young Men’s Christian Association of Greater San
Antonio, for diabetes workshops as part of the City of San Antonio Metropolitan Health District’s
Diabetes Prevention and Control Program in an amount up to $242,750 for a term beginning
February 1, 2025 through September 30, 2025, with the option to renew for an additional one
year term for a total amount up to $485,500, inclusive of renewals. Funding is from the Medicaid
1115 Waiver. Funding for future years is contingent upon City Council approval of the annual
budget and funds. [Erik Walsh, City Manager; Claude A. Jacob, Director, Health]
16. Ordinance approving a contract with VIA Metropolitan Transit to continue the VIA EZ Rider
Program for City Employees for $65,000 annually with a total value of $325,000 beginning
January 1, 2025, through December 31, 2026, with three additional oneyear extensions. Funding
is from the FY 2025 General Fund. [Ben Gorzell, Chief Financial Officer; Renee Frieda, Director,
Human Resources]
17. Resolution of No Objection for Emberstone Apartments, LP’s application for 2025 Non
Competitive 4% Housing Tax Credits (HTC) from the Texas Department of Housing and
Community Affairs (TDHCA) for the construction of a 240unit affordable multifamily rental
housing development named Emberstone Apartments, located at Watson Road and State Highway
16 South in City Council District 4 and acknowledgment that more than 20% of the total housing
in the Census Tract is supported by HTC. [Lori Houston, Assistant City Manager; Veronica
Garcia, Director, Neighborhood and Housing Services]
18. Resolution of No Objection for Lakeside Lofts, Ltd’s application for 2025 or 2026 NonPage: 4
Competitive 4% Housing Tax Credits (HTC) from the Texas Department of Housing and
Community Affairs (TDHCA) for the construction of a 336unit affordable multifamily rental
housing development named Lakeside Lofts, located at 5606 Highway 87 in City Council District
17. Resolution of No Objection for Emberstone Apartments, LP’s application for 2025 Non
Competitive 4% Housing Tax Credits (HTC) from the Texas Department of Housing and
Community Affairs (TDHCA) for the construction of a 240unit affordable multifamily rental
housing development named Emberstone Apartments, located at Watson Road and State Highway
16 South in City Council District 4 and acknowledgment that more than 20% of the total housing
in the Census Tract is supported by HTC. [Lori Houston, Assistant City Manager; Veronica
Garcia, Director, Neighborhood and Housing Services]
18. Resolution of No Objection for Lakeside Lofts, Ltd’s application for 2025 or 2026 Non
Competitive 4% Housing Tax Credits (HTC) from the Texas Department of Housing and
Community Affairs (TDHCA) for the construction of a 336unit affordable multifamily rental
housing development named Lakeside Lofts, located at 5606 Highway 87 in City Council District
2. [Lori Houston, Assistant City Manager; Veronica Garcia, Director, Neighborhood and Housing
Services]
19. Ordinance approving a Substantial Amendment to the HOMEAmerican Rescue Plan (HOME
ARP) Allocation Plan for the reprogramming of $1,000,000 in HOMEAmerican Rescue Plan
(HOMEARP) Program funds. [Lori Houston, Assistant City Manager; Veronica Garcia, Director,
Neighborhood and Housing Services Department]
20. Resolution granting the City of San Antonio’s consent to the creation by Bexar County of a Public
Improvement District (PID) to be named the Straus Medina Special Improvement District,
generally located southeast of Montgomery Road and Straus Medina Road, in the extraterritorial
jurisdiction of the City of San Antonio. [John Peterek, Interim Assistant City Manager; Bridgett
White, Director, Planning]
21. Ordinance approving a Development Agreement between the City of San Antonio and, JEN
Texas 36 LLC, the Landowner of approximately 276.657 acres of land generally located
southeast of Montgomery Road and Straus Medina Road, in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the
City of San Antonio, and consenting to the creation of the Straus Medina Special Improvement
District. [John Peterek, Interim Assistant City Manager; Bridgett White, Director, Planning]
22. Resolution granting the City of San Antonio’s consent to the creation by Bexar County of a Public
Improvement District (PID) to be named the Sienna Lakes Special Improvement District, generally
located southwest of Schuwirth Road and FM 1346, in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City
of San Antonio. [John Peterek, Interim Assistant City Manager; Bridgett White, Director,
Planning]
23. Ordinance approving a Development Agreement between the City of San Antonio and, Chesmar
Homes, LLC, the Landowner of approximately 133.773 acres of land generally located southwest
of Schuwirth Road and FM 1346, in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of San Antonio, and
consenting to the creation of the Sienna Lakes Special Improvement District. [John Peterek,
Interim Assistant City Manager; Bridgett White, Director, Planning]
City Manager's Report
24. 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: Page: 5
A. Economic development negotiations pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.087
(economic development).
24. 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.
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