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City Council B Session

Wednesday, August 29, 2018 · Government meeting record

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Public Hearings on the City's 2018 Ad Valorem Tax Rate for the FY 2019 Proposed Budget

The San Antonio City Council held a series of public hearings regarding the proposed FY 2019 budget, tax rates, and an upcoming November annexation election. Representatives from city departments and various community organizations presented funding requests and strategic plans, while residents provided public testimony on city spending and land-use policies.

Why it matters

Residents are directly affected by the proposed FY 2019 budget, which determines funding for city services, arts programs, and infrastructure, as well as the upcoming November 6th election regarding annexation and land-use controls near local military bases.

What happens next

Next meeting: Wednesday, September 5, 2018.

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Public Hearings on the City's 2018 Ad Valorem Tax Rate for the FY 2019 Proposed Budget
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Public Hearings for Delegate Agencies funded through the FY 2019 and FY 2020 Consolidated Funding Process
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First public hearing regarding the November 6 annexation election
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City Council B Session

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San Antonio, Texas 78205

FINAL

2:00 PM Municipal Plaza BuildingWednesday, August 29, 2018

The City Council of San Antonio convened in the “B” Room of the Municipal Plaza Building. City

Clerk Leticia Vacek took the Roll Call noting the following Councilmembers present:

11 - Mayor Nirenberg, Trevino, Shaw, Viagran, Saldaña, Gonzales,

Brockhouse, Sandoval, Pelaez, Courage, and Perry

PRESENT:

Staff presentation on the FY 2019 Proposed Budget focusing on, but not limited, the

following City Departments: [Sheryl Sculley, City Manager; Justina Tate, Director,

Management and Budget]

A. Convention and Sports Facilities

B. Visit San Antonio

C. Arts and Culture

D. World Heritage

Mayor Pro Tem Viagran presided over the budget presentations in the absence of Mayor

Nirenberg. Mayor Nirenberg returned and presided over the 6:00 pm Public Hearings.

CONVENTION AND SPORTS FACILITIES

Patricia Muzquiz Cantor stated that the department aimed to enrich San Antonio’s economy

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and community through exceptional people, events, and facilities. She noted that the

department provided oversight for the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, Alamodome,

and Carver Community Center and managed leases for the Nelson Wolff Stadium, Grand

Hyatt Hotel, and Toyota Field. She stated that revenue was increasing annually and

highlighted a new Memorandum of Understanding with the Alliance of American Football.

She noted that FY 2019 goals included a Comprehensive Capital Improvement Plan;

marketing the facility for soft months in 2019 and 2020; partnering with Visit San Antonio

on a Rate Plan Study; partnering with the San Antonio Local Organizing Committee

(SALOC) and SA Sports; and revamping the Alamodome’s booking and marketing strategy.

She stated that the Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT) Fund was utilized to support San Antonio’s

Tourism, Convention, and Arts and Culture Programs. She noted that the current HOT Rate

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Public Hearings on the City's 2018 Ad Valorem Tax Rate for the FY 2019 Proposed Budget
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Agenda item 3Budget and financeno_action_taken - Public hearing held; no vote taken.
Public Hearings for Delegate Agencies funded through the FY 2019 and FY 2020 Consolidated Funding Process
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First public hearing regarding the November 6 annexation election
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