B Session
Regular MeetingSan Antonio, TX · August 6, 2025
Agenda
City of San Antonio
AGENDA
City Council B Session
City Council Chambers
114 W. Commerce Street
San Antonio, Texas 78205
Wednesday, August 6, 2025 1:00 PM City Hall Complex
The City Council will hold a B Session 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.
Members of the public can comment on items on the agenda. To sign up to speak visit
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participate in. Sign up to speak or submit a written comment. NOTE: Speaker registration
closes 15 minutes before the start of the meeting. Questions relating to these rules may be
directed to the Office of the City Clerk at (210) 207-7253.
Individuals signing up for public comment may register for VIA bus fare or parking validation at
www.saspeakup.com. VIA bus fare or parking at City Tower Garage (located at 100 Blk N.
Main) will be provided to individuals who request the assistance. Staff will provide VIA bus fare
passes and parking validation tickets in the lobby of City Council Chambers.
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PUBLIC COMMENT
BRIEFING ONLY
1. Briefing and update on the proposed Downtown Sports and Entertainment District with a
focus on the economic impact analysis, community engagement report, and negotiations
with the San Antonio Spurs. [Erik Walsh, City Manager; Ben Gorzell, Jr., Chief of Financial
& Administrative Services; Lori Houston, Assistant City Manager]
EXECUTIVE SESSION
At any time during the meeting, the City Council may recess into executive session in the
Presidio Conference 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 relating to emergency preparedness pursuant to Texas Government Code
Section 551.071 (consultation with attorney).
E. Legal issues related to collective bargaining pursuant to Texas Government Code Section
551.071 (consultation with attorney).
ADJOURNMENT
5:00 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.
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) 207-
7253 or Relay Texas 711 or by emailing the Office of the City Clerk at
OOCC@sanantonio.gov. Providing at least 72 hours’ notice will help to ensure availability.
La Ciudad de San Antonio se compromete en ofrecer un acceso útil para reuniones, programas, y
servicios de la ciudad, proporcionando de una manera razonable: servicios de traducción,
interpretación, materiales en un formato modificado, y otras ayudas ó servicios auxiliaries con
pedido previo. Para solicitor estos servicios, llame ó envíe un correo a (210) 207-7253 ó
OOCC@sanantonio.gov, ó Relay Texas 711. Aviso de por lo menos 72 horas de anticipación
ayuda a asegurar disponibilidad.
For additional information on any item on this agenda, please visit sa.gov or call (210) 207-7080.
Posted on: 07/30/2025 05:28 PM