Historic Design Review Commission
Regular MeetingSan Antonio, TX · July 16, 2025
Agenda
City of San Antonio
AGENDA
Historic and Design Review Commission (HDRC)
1901 South Alamo
San Antonio, Texas 78204
Wednesday, July 16, 2025 3:00 PM
The Historic and Design Review Commission (HDRC) will hold its regular meeting in the
Board Room at 1901 South Alamo, beginning at the above referenced date and time.
Once convened, the HDRC will take up the following items no sooner than the
designated times.
To view this meeting, visit www.sanantonio.gov/DSD/Boards/MeetingVideos.
To call to listen to audio only, in English or Spanish, call 210-206-LIVE (5483).
Members of the public can comment on items on the agenda, consistent with procedural
rules governing HDRC meetings and state law. The length of time for public comment is
at the Chair’s discretion. Public comments may be provided as follows:
1. Leave a voice message at 210-206-HDRC(4372) by 12 noon on the day of the
meeting. Voicemail messages will be played during the meeting. Please include your full
name, home or work address, the item number and address of which you are providing
comment. Voicemail comments should be limited to 2 minutes.
2. Submit written comments to HistoricDesignReviewCommission@sanantonio.gov by
12 noon on the day of the meeting. Please include your full name, home or work
address, the item number and address of which you are providing comment. Written
comments will be part of the official written record only.
3. Attend in-person and signup to speak before the meeting begins at 3:00 PM.
3:00 PM – Call to Order
• Roll Call
• Chair’s Statement
• Approval of minutes for the HDRC meeting of July 2, 2025.
• Public Comments
CONSENT AGENDA
Items are placed on the consent agenda when staff recommends approval or
recommends approval with stipulations that the applicant agrees to. Any member of the
public desiring to speak on a consent agenda item may sign up and be heard prior to
voting on the consent agenda. Commissioners may request to remove any item from
the consent agenda and have it placed on the individual consideration agenda. All items
on the consent agenda will be considered for approval by one motion adopting the
items with staff findings and recommendations.
1. Address/Description: 945 W HUISACHE AVE
HDRC Case No.: 2025-173
Neighborhood Assn Name: Beacon Hill Area
Applicant: Matt Hixon
Request: Landmark Designation
City Council Dist.: 1
2. Address/Description: 3903 N ST MARYS ST
HDRC Case No.: 2025-138
RIO District: RIO-1
Applicant: Clifton Austin/Sunland Group
Request: Construction of a 1-story structure for coral conservation efforts
City Council Dist.: 2
3. Address/Description: 123 HOEFGEN AVE
HDRC Case No.: 2025-172
Historic District Name: St Paul Square
Neighborhood Assn Name: Downtown
Applicant: Anisa Schell/Ortiz McKnight PLLC
Request: Construction of an observation wheel, miniature golf course, event
plaza, carousel, and support structures
City Council Dist.: 2
4.
Address/Description: 4504 S NEW BRAUNFELS AVE
HDRC Case No.: 2025-163
Public Property: Yes
Neighborhood Assn Name: Highland Hills
Applicant: Beth Wells/Bender Wells Clark Design
Request: New Park Construction
City Council Dist.: 3
5. Address/Description: 11030 RUIDOSA ST
HDRC Case No.: 2025-169
Public Property: Yes
Applicant: Jessica Lee/Marmon Mok Architecture
Request: New Construction
City Council Dist.: 3
6. Address/Description: 124 MAY
HDRC Case No.: 2025-176
Historic District Name: Dignowity Hill
Neighborhood Assn Name: Dignowity Hill
Request: Tax Certification/Verification
City Council Dist.: 2
7. Address/Description: 430 E COMMERCE ST
HDRC Case No.: 2025-171
Public Property: Yes
RIO District: RIO-3
Neighborhood Assn Name: Downtown
Applicant: Elizabeth Houston/Casa Rio
Request: Mural
City Council Dist.: 1
8. Address/Description: 1401 Denver Blvd
HDRC Case No.: 2025-161
Public Property: Yes
Neighborhood Assn Name: Denver Heights
Applicant: Beth Wells/Bender Wells Clark Design
Request: Park construction
City Council Dist.: 2
9. Address/Description: 305 DORA ST
HDRC Case No.: 2025-177
Public Property: Yes
Neighborhood Assn Name: Kenwood
Applicant: Nathan Flores/Beaty Palmer Architects
Request: Conceptual review for new construction and site modifications
City Council Dist.: 1
INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION
Returning cases
10. Address/Description: 120 CALLAGHAN AVE
HDRC Case No.: 2025-175
Historic District Name: Lavaca
Neighborhood Assn Name: Lavaca
Applicant: Daniel Cruz/Design Coop
Request: Construction of a 2-story, single-family residential structure
City Council Dist.: 1
11. Address/Description: 838 E MAGNOLIA AVE
HDRC Case No.: 2025-158
Historic District Name: River Road
RIO District: RIO-1
Neighborhood Assn Name: River Road
Applicant: Ivan Solis/Solis Construction
Request: Rear addition construction, fenestration modifications, and wholesale
wood window replacement
City Council Dist.: 1
ADJOURNMENT
EXECUTIVE SESSION
At any time during the meeting, the Historic and Design Review Commission 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.
ACCESSIBILITY 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.
DECLARACIÓN DE ACCESO
La Ciudad de San Antonio garantiza acceso a las reuniones, los programas y los
servicios de la Ciudad proporcionando: traducción e interpretación, materiales en
formatos alternativos y otras adaptaciones a pedido. Para solicitar estos servicios llame
al (210) 207¬2098 o Relay Texas 711 o solicite estos servicios en línea en
https://www.sanantonio.gov/gpa/LanguageServices. Dando un aviso al menos 72 horas
antes ayudará a garantizar la disponibilidad.
Posted on: 07/11/2025 04:00 PM