san antonio city council Archives - Page 16 of 24 - San Antonio Report

Councilman Mario Bravo (D1) participates in a City Council work session regarding a $75 million budget surplus from CPS Energy in August.

Mayor strips Bravo of committee positions after personal attack on fellow council member Sandoval

by Andrea Drusch September 23, 2022September 27, 2022

In approving record budget, City Council OKs bill credit for CPS Energy customers

by Andrea Drusch September 15, 2022September 16, 2022

The city’s Solid Waste Management Department will launch new trash collection routes beginning in November for some San Antonians.

City to add staff for litter cleanup, adjust trash collection days for some

by Andrea Drusch September 7, 2022September 8, 2022

The city approves a plan that will allow mental health providers to apply for grants that will be fueled by the City's federal pandemic relief funding. Councilwoman Melissa Cabello Havrda, who chairs the Public Safety Committee, lambasts the state's decision to cut funding for mental health services.

As Texas diverts mental health funding, San Antonio applies some of its pandemic relief

by Andrea Drusch September 1, 2022September 1, 2022

City Council member Mario Bravo listens to a resident speak about the Brackenridge Park bond project on Tuesday.

City Council kills proposed rebate for CPS Energy customers

by Andrea Drusch August 30, 2022August 31, 2022

City Council member Jalen McKee Rodriguez (D2), along with Teri Castillo (D5), voted against the purchase of a $400,000 armored tactical vehicle for SAPD.

San Antonio City Council approves purchase of $400,000 military-style tactical vehicle for SAPD

by Andrea Drusch August 18, 2022February 22, 2023

San Antonio explores allowing seniors to pay property taxes with volunteer service

by Andrea Drusch August 17, 2022August 22, 2022

A CPS Energy lineman works on a power line downtown in November.

The city wants to give $50M of CPS Energy windfall back to customers. Council members have other ideas.

by Andrea Drusch August 11, 2022August 12, 2022

CPS Energy and ERCOT have asked residents and businesses to conserve power this summer.

City plan to spend $75M budget surplus includes energy bill credit

by Lindsey Carnett and Andrea Drusch August 11, 2022August 17, 2022

Construction equipment sits outside of Augie’s BBQ as work continues on Broadway on Wednesday. The local business could qualify for an extra $10,000 in ARPA grant money because of its proximity to a city construction project.

City Council moves to open $17M in COVID relief grants for small businesses

by Andrea Drusch June 23, 2022June 24, 2022