City Council A Session
Regular MeetingSan Antonio, TX · February 19, 2026
Agenda
City of San Antonio
AGENDA
City Council A Session
Municipal Plaza Building
114 W. Commerce Street
San Antonio, Texas 78205
Thursday, February 19, 2026 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 February 4, 2026 and February 5,
2026.
POINT OF PERSONAL PRIVILEGE
CONSENT AGENDA
Purchase of Services, Supplies and Equipment
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4. Ordinance approving a contract with ATTA Elevators San Antonio, Inc. to perform elevator
modernizations at the City Tower and City Tower Parking Garage, located at 100 W.
Houston Street, for an amount not to exceed $2,277,933.95, for the Building and Equipment
Services Department. Funding is available from the City Tower Contingency Fund included
in the FY 2026 Capital Budget. [Ben Gorzell Jr., Chief of Financial and Administrative
Services; Troy Elliott, Chief Financial Officer, Finance]
Capital Improvements
5. Ordinance approving a Professional Services Agreement with KCI Technologies, Inc. to
provide engineering and environmental services for the Rittiman Road Grade Separation
project for a total not to exceed amount of $6,300,299.39, of which $900,000 will be
reimbursed by San Antonio Water System (SAWS) and $700,000 will be reimbursed by
CPS Energy, for the Capital Delivery Department. Funding is available from the Prior Debt
Proceeds and Federal Railroad Administration included in the FY 2026 Capital Budget.
[John Peterek, Assistant City Manager; Michael Shannon, P.E., Director, Capital Delivery].
6. Ordinance approving a Task Order Contract for the 2026 Street Rehabilitation Package 4
with AG3 Group, LLC in an amount not to exceed $4,282,762.50 of which $145,300 will be
reimbursed by San Antonio Water System (SAWS), and $3,750 will be reimbursed by CPS
Energy. Funding is available from the General Fund, Advanced Transportation District
Fund, Right of Way Fund and included in the FY 2026 Capital Budget. [John Peterek,
Assistant City Manager, Art Reinhardt, Director, Public Works]
Acquisition, Sale or Lease of Real Property
7. Ordinance renewing a lease with DW SA Centerview, LLC, for the use of 4606 Centerview
Drive by the San Antonio Police Department, for seven years for the initial annual rent of
$62,400, increasing to an annual rent of $67,080. Funding of $31,200 is from the General
Fund FY 2026 Adopted Budget. Funding for future years is contingent upon City Council
approval of annual budget. [David W. McCary, CPM, Assistant City Manager; Jorge A.
Perez, Director, Building and Equipment Services]
8. Ordinance authorizing the closure, vacation and abandonment of 0.047 of an acre (2,041.40
square feet) portion of a 10-foot-wide unimproved public right of way (alley) in New City
Block 8993, between Delta Street and Castroville Road, as requested by Petitioner, City of
San Antonio. [John Peterek, Assistant City Manager; Michael Shannon, P.E., C.B.O.,
Director, Capital Delivery Department]
9. Ordinance approving the acquisition, on behalf of the CPS Energy, through negotiation or
condemnation of interests in land sufficient for project purposes involving seventeen (17)
permanent electric transmission easements and two (2) temporary construction easements
on privately-owned real property located on the northwest side of Bexar County, in County
Blocks 4508, 4510, 4577, 4577A, 4578, 4598, 4597, beginning at the Ranchtown Substation
along State Highway 16 and following an existing electric transmission corridor in a
southwesterly direction along State Highway 211 to the Talley Road Substation; declaring
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the project to be for public use and a public necessity for the acquisition. [John Peterek,
Assistant City Manager; Michael Shannon, Director, Capital Delivery]
10. Ordinance approving the assignment of the River Walk patio space lease from 235 E.
Commerce, Ltd. to 234 Riverwalk Guys, LLC, doing business as Waxy O’Connor’s Irish
Pub. This lease assignment results in no fiscal impact to the City. [David W. McCary,
Assistant City Manager; John Jacks, Director, Center City Development and Operations].
11. Ordinance approving a Sports License Agreement with The Miracle League of San Antonio,
Inc. for operations, maintenance, and programming at Luis Gomez Park. There is no fiscal
impact. [David W. McCary, Assistant City Manager; Homer Garcia III, Director, Parks &
Recreation]
Grant Applications and Awards
12. Ordinance authorizing the acceptance of grant funds from the Federal Aviation
Administration Airport Improvement Program in the amount of $3,797,157 with a cash
match of $1,265,719 for a total of $5,062,876 for the Airfield Safety Enhancement and
Improvements Program at the San Antonio International Airport. Funding for the cash
match is available from Interim Airport Financing included in the FY 2026 Capital Budget.
[Jeff Coyle, Assistant City Manager; Jesus H. Saenz, Jr, Director, Aviation]
13. Ordinance authorizing the San Antonio Office of Emergency Management to apply and
accept upon award up to $1,258,357 from the 2026 State Homeland Security Program.
[María Villagómez, Deputy City Manager; Valerie Frausto, Fire Chief]
14. Ordinance authorizing the San Antonio Office of Emergency Management to accept upon
award up to $1,092,205 from the 2025 State Homeland Security Program Grant. [María
Villagómez, Deputy City Manager; Valerie Frausto, Fire Chief]
15. Ordinance approving the acceptance of $2,000,000 in grant funds from the Texas Parks &
Wildlife Department (TPWD) as part of the Local Park Grant program for Woodlawn Lake
Park and authorizing the Parks and Recreation Director to execute all related documents.
[David W. McCary, CPM, Assistant City Manager; Homer Garcia III, Director, Parks &
Recreation]
Boards, Commissions and Committee Appointments
16. Ordinance approving the appointment of Maria San Juanita Mancha, Alexis Garcia, David
Cuellar, Tammy Wincott, Fazal Hussain, Ruben Guerrero, and Bryan Leingang to the
Citizen Advisory Action Board (CARB), for a two-year term to expire on February 18,
2028. [Debbie Racca-Sittre, City Clerk]
17. Approving the appointment of Jeanette Honermann (Mayoral) to the Linear Creekway Parks
Advisory Board for the remainder of a term of office to expire May 31, 2027. [Debbie
Racca-Sittre, City Clerk]
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18. Approving the appointment of Mojgan “JJ” Panah (Mayoral) to the Zoning Commission for
the remainder of a term of office to expire May 31, 2027. [Debbie Racca-Sittre, City Clerk]
19. Ordinance approving the reappointment of Nefi Garza (Mayoral) to the Storm Water
Management 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]
20. Approving the reappointment of Roger Perez (District 1) to the Alamo Citizen Advisory
Committee for the remainder of a term of office to expire May 31, 2027. [Debbie Racca-
Sittre, City Clerk]
21. Approving the reappointment of Grace Garza (District 4) to the City of San Antonio
Commission on Strengthening Family Well-Being for the remainder of a term of office to
expire May 31, 2027. [Debbie Racca-Sittre, City Clerk]
22. Approving the reappointment of Hilliard “Drew” Galloway (District 4) to the Historic and
Design Review Commission for the remainder of a term of office to expire May 31, 2027.
[Debbie Racca-Sittre, City Clerk]
23. Approving the reappointment of Susana Segura (District 4) to the San Antonio Arts
Commission for the remainder of a term of office to expire May 31, 2027. [Debbie Racca-
Sittre, City Clerk]
24. Approving the appointment of Alexander Travieso (District 8) to the Historic and Design
Review Commission for the remainder of a term of office to expire May 31, 2027. [Debbie
Racca-Sittre, City Clerk]
25. Approving the reappointment of Christopher Fullerton (District 8) to the Historic
Compliance and Technical Advisory Board for the remainder of a term of office to expire
May 31, 2027. [Debbie Racca-Sittre, City Clerk]
26. Approving the appointment of Peggy Peterson (District 8) to the City/County Joint
Commission on Elderly Affairs for the remainder of a term of office to expire May 31,
2027. [Debbie Racca-Sittre, City Clerk]
27. Approving the appointment of Miguel Castro (District 8) to the Disability Access Advisory
Committee for the remainder of a term of office to expire May 31, 2027. [Debbie Racca-
Sittre, City Clerk]
28. Approving the reappointment of Joe Nix (District 10) to the Brooks Development Authority
for the remainder of a term of office to expire May 31, 2027. [Debbie Racca-Sittre, City
Clerk]
Miscellaneous
29. Resolution authorizing the reimbursement of up to $8,000,000 of eligible expenditures
related to the Solid Waste Department for refuse collection containers, lids, and the Fire
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Department for vehicles, bunker gear, thermal imaging cameras and, SCBA smart dock to
be funded with proceeds from the new 2026 Master Tax-Exempt Lease Purchase
Agreement. [Ben Gorzell Jr., Chief of Financial and Administrative Services; Troy Elliott,
Chief Financial Officer]
30. Ordinance approving the 2026 Master Tax-Exempt Lease Purchase Agreement for the Solid
Waste Department, refuse collection containers and lids; and Fire Department, vehicles,
bunker gear, thermal imaging cameras and SCBA smart docks with JP Morgan Chase Bank,
N.A.; approving an Escrow and Account Control Agreement with JP Morgan Chase Bank,
N.A. and Frost Bank; and approving Exhibits and related Schedules to the Master Tax-
Exempt Lease Purchase Agreement in the amount of $8,647,712 for the acquisition of
equipment for the Solid Waste Management and Fire Departments. [Ben Gorzell Jr., Chief
of Financial and Administrative Services; Troy Elliott, Chief Financial Officer]
31. Ordinance approving the use of State of Texas DIR Contracts in an amount up to
$95,168,000 to provide the City with information technology (IT) hardware, software,
professional and technical services, telecommunication services, and maintenance and
support services. [Ben Gorzell Jr., Chief of Financial & Administration Services; Craig
Hopkins, Director, Information Technology Services]
32. Resolution of Support for the VBG SA 26, LP application for 2026 Competitive 9%
Housing Tax Credits from the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs
(TDHCA) for the construction of Nuestra Tierra, a 65-unit affordable housing development
located in the 9000 block of Guilbeau Rd in Council District 7. [Justina Tate, Interim
Assistant City Manager; Veronica Garcia, Director, Neighborhood and Housing Services
Department]
33. Ordinance designating Mexican American Unity Council (MAUC) Development Fund as a
Community Land Trust. [Justina Tate, Interim Assistant City Manager; Veronica Garcia,
Director, Neighborhood and Housing Services Department]
34. Ordinance designating Culturingua as a Community Land Trust [Justina Tate, Interim
Assistant City Manager; Veronica Garcia, Director, Neighborhood and Housing Services
Department]
35. Ordinance approving a Management & Lease Agreement with Mac Wylie Golf Center for
the operations, maintenance, and programming of the golf driving range at O.P. Schnabel
Park. Annual lease revenue will be $24,000 and will be deposited into the General Fund.
[David W. McCary, Assistant City Manager; Homer Garcia III, Director, Parks &
Recreation]
City Manager's Report
36. City Manager’s Report
Executive Session
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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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