San Antonio City Council said 'no' to the Guajolote Ranch development. This means a planned housing project in that area is off the table for now.
At a glance
Stable — consistent level of discussion. 13 mentions in the last 30 days, 30 the 60 before, 17 the 90 before that.
The city loses the opportunity to collect development fees and potentially share in future tax revenues from the development as outlined in the proposed agreement.
The city maintains its position of not directly endorsing a development with significant environmental concerns, while the developer retains the possibility of pursuing alternative development paths.
The city loses a mechanism to influence development standards in its ETJ for this specific large project.
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The council considered requests for specific use authorizations, including for tobacco stores and vape shops near schools, and for medical facilities. Some of these were denied due to proximity to schools.