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City Council A Session

Thursday, May 3, 2018 · Government meeting record

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The San Antonio City Council held a ceremonial meeting on May 3, 2018, to celebrate the city's 300th anniversary. The council officially proclaimed May 1-6, 2018, as Tricentennial Commemorative Week and hosted various international dignitaries and representatives from San Antonio's Sister Cities.

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This meeting formally recognized the city's 300th anniversary and reinforced international diplomatic ties through the exchange of honorary titles and gifts with representatives from multiple countries.

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Minutes textCity Council A Session — Minutes

City of San Antonio

Meeting Minutes

City Council A Session

State of Texas

County of Bexar

City Hall Complex

105 Main Plaza

San Antonio, Texas 78205

FINAL

9:00 AM Municipal Plaza BuildingThursday, May 3, 2018

The City Council convened in a Regular Meeting. City Clerk Leticia Vacek took the Roll Call

noting the following Councilmembers present:

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

Brockhouse, Sandoval, Pelaez, Courage, and Perry

PRESENT:

The Invocation was delivered by Pastor Dewayne L. Thomas, Westridge Park First

Baptist Church, guest of Councilmember Greg Brockhouse, District 6.

1.

Mayor Nirenberg led the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of

America.

2.

City Council of the City of San Antonio will welcome and recognize our Sister Cities,

Relationship Cities, Official Guests and Delegations from around the world for

Tricentennial Commemorative Week Celebration events. [Roderick Sanchez,

Assistant City Manager; Rene Dominguez, Director, Economic Development]

3.

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Mayor Nirenberg welcomed everyone and spoke of the History of the City of San Antonio.

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He mentioned that in May 1718, the Mission San Antonio de Valero and the Presidio San

Antonio de Bejar were established. He reported that upon the arrival of Canary Island

Families in 1731, a municipality was formed named, "Villa de San Fernando de Bejar,"

which would later become what is now San Antonio. He stated that many of the dignitaries

and delegates present represent the city's past and present which was why this day is being

called, "Founders Day." He added that he was honored that all of the guests had accepted

the city's invitation to attend Commemorative Week during the City's Tricentennial Year.

Councilmember Viagran moved to approve a Resolution proclaiming May1-6, 2018 the City

of San Antonio, Texas' Tricentennial Commemorative Week. Councilmember Shaw

seconded the motion. The motion prevailed by the following vote:

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