* This transcript was created by voice-to-text technology. The transcript has not been edited for errors or omissions, it is for reference only and is not the official minutes of the meeting. MEETING, AND WE'RE [00:00:01] GONNA GO IMMEDIATELY NOW INTO OUR ZONING SESSION. UH, FOR THOSE WHO ARE HERE FOR OUR TWO O'CLOCK ZONING, WE'LL BEGIN NOW. [ Roll Call  ] UH, SO I'LL CALL IT AT 2:30 PM ON THE FIRST DAY OF JUNE, 2023. OUR ZONING SESSION IS NOW IN ORDER. I STILL SEE A QUORUM ON THE DICE, BUT, UM, WE'LL GO AHEAD AND, AND CALL ROLL MADAM CLERK. COUNCIL MEMBER BRAVO HERE. COUNCIL MEMBER MCKEE RODRIGUEZ. PRESENT. COUNCIL MEMBER VRAN. COUNCIL MEMBER ROCHA GARCIA. OKAY, THANK YOU. COUNCIL MEMBER CASTILLO HERE. COUNCIL MEMBER CAVEO BERDA. HERE. COUNCIL MEMBER CASTRO. HERE. COUNCIL MEMBER PALIS. COUNCIL MEMBER COURAGE. COUNCIL MEMBER WHITE MAYOR NIERENBERG. HERE. MAYOR, WE HAVE A QUORUM. ALRIGHT, UH, FOR THOSE WHO ARE FILTERING OUT, WE'RE, WE'RE BEGINNING A NEW SESSION HERE. THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR THOSE WHO ARE HERE FOR ZONING FOR YOUR PATIENCE. [Public Hearing and Consideration of the following Adoption and Amendments of the Neighborhood, Community and Perimeter Plans as Components of the Master Plan and Zoning Cases. Plan amendments and Zoning cases presented by Roderick Sanchez, Assistant City Manager; Michael Shannon, Director, Development Services unless otherwise noted.  ] UH, IF YOU CAN GIVE IT JUST ONE MOMENT. UM, I'M GONNA READ FOR MY COLLEAGUES THE ITEMS THAT ARE LISTED FOR OUR CONSENT CONSIDERATION. ITEMS 1, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, AND 17. THE FOLLOWING ITEMS WILL BE CONTINUED TO JUNE 15TH. THOSE ARE OUR ITEMS, FIVE AND 13. AND WE HAVE ONE ITEM FOR INDIVIDUAL, EXCUSE ME, TWO ITEMS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION. ITEMS TWO AND THREE. SO ARE AT THIS TIME, ARE THERE ANY ITEMS TO PULL FROM EITHER OF THOSE, UH, UH, CONTINUANCES OR THE CONSENT ZONING TO HEAR INDIVIDUALLY? I'LL ALSO NOTE FOR THE RECORD THAT ITEM 14 WILL BE POSTPONED AND WILL NOT BE HEARD TODAY. ANY ITEMS TO BE HEARD INDIVIDUALLY OTHER THAN TWO AND THREE? OKAY. IF THERE ARE NONE, I'LL ENTERTAIN A MOTION FOR THE BALANCE OF THE CONSENT ZONING AGENDA. SECOND. OKAY, THERE'S A MOTION AND A SECOND FOR APPROVAL OF THOSE ITEMS ON CONSENT. UM, WE DO HAVE FOLKS SIGNED UP TO SPEAK ON ITEMS THAT WILL REMAIN ON CONSENT. AGAIN, LET ME READ THOSE TO YOU. 1, 4, 6, 7, 6, EXCUSE ME, 1, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, AND 17. THOSE ARE THE ITEMS WE ARE CONSIDERING AT THIS TIME. LET ME CALL, UH, JACK FINGER TO SPEAK ON CONSENT. MULTIPLE ITEMS. JACK, YOU'LL BE FOLLOWED BY ACTUALLY, YOU'RE THE ONLY ONE HERE. ZACH, IT'S ALL YOURS. WELL, MAYOR BERG, OTHER MEMBERS OF OUR SAN ANTONIO CITY COUNCIL FOR THE RECORD, MY NAME IS JACK M. FINGER. YES, A FEW ITEMS WISH TO BRING YOUR ATTENTION ON THIS PORTION OF THE AGENDA, UM, IN, UH, ITEM NUMBER ONE AND, UH, THIS IS IN, UH, MS. CASTRO'S DISTRICT. SHE'S NOT IN HER SEAT RIGHT NOW, UH, BUT IT'S ABOUT AN ALCOHOL VARIANCE. YES. RIGHT IN THE, UH, ON, ON GIBO ROAD, THE STEVENSON MIDDLE SCHOOL IS GOING TO HAVE A PROPOSED, UH, OH, UH, BAR TE TAVERN, UH, BEING PLACED WITHIN 300 FEET OF WHERE THE SCHOOL KIDS PLAY. I WISH, UH, SOMEBODY WOULD, UH, ASK MS. CASTRO TO, TO PULL THAT ONE AND SAY NO TO IT. THERE. YES. UH, ELSEWHERE, UH, ITEM NUMBER SIX AND SEVEN ARE IN THE, UM, IN, IN, UH, MS. UH, MS. VILLA GRANDE'S DISTRICT THERE. YES, MA'AM. YOU BASICALLY, THESE ARE THE IDEA OF PLACING WHAT I CALL SHOEHORNING, UH, SEVERAL DIFFERENT D DWELLING UNITS INTO, UM, A LITTLE, UH, UH, AREA WHERE YOU HAVE SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCES, UH, ABIDING NEARBY. YES. UH, THAT'S AN ITEM NUMBER THREE AND FOUR. AND YES, IN FACT, IN ITEM ITEM NUMBER THREE, THAT IT, IT'S SURROUNDED BY THE SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCES, AND YOU WANNA PUT AS MANY AS FOUR, FOUR DWELLING UNITS IN THAT ONE LITTLE SPACE THERE. I WISH YOU WOULD SAY NO TO THAT ONE, MADAM. UH, ALSO, UH, AND ITEM NUMBER SIX IS ABOUT, UH, I LOOKED AT THE DOCUMENTS, IT SAYS IT'S GONNA PUT PLACE AS MANY AS NINE UNITS PER LOT. PER LOT THERE. YEAH. ITEM NUMBER SIX, UH, ISN'T THAT, UH, QUITE A BIT. UH, MS. VILLAGRANDE, UH, ESPECIALLY RIGHT, RIGHT NEXT TO ALL THE, ALL THE, UH, SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCES ALSO, UM, ELSEWHERE ON THIS, UH, PORTION OF THE AGENDA, UH, QUITE, QUITE A FEW HERE. IT'S HARD TO KEEP 'EM ALL ON TRACK HERE. ITEM, UM, ITEM NUMBER NINE, AND THIS IS IN, UH, MS. ROCHE GARCIA'S, UH, UH, AREA. YES, MA'AM. YOU BASICALLY, YOU WANT TO PUT A, A, A BATTERY STORAGE, UH, LOCATION OVER THERE. AND I NOTICED, LOOK AT THE MAP THERE, IT IS ALMOST ADJACENT TO A BUNCH OF SINGLE [00:05:01] FAMILY RESIDENCES. IS THERE REALLY GONNA BE ANY KIND OF A BUFFER THERE THAT'S GONNA REALLY, UH, KEEP THINGS SAFE FOR ALL THE PEOPLE WHO LIVE THERE? UH, I'M SORRY MA'AM, BUT YOU, I, I HAVEN'T, THERE WAS NO EMPHASIS ON THAT AND I THINK YOU REALLY WANT TO ASK A FEW QUESTIONS BEFORE YOU SAY YES TO THIS THING. AND, AND, UH, FINALLY, UH, IN, UH, MS. MS. CASTRO, ONCE AGAIN, IN, IN YOUR, IN YOUR DISTRICT, THERE IS ANOTHER SIMILAR THING, ANOTHER BATTERY STORAGE, UH, COMPANY THAT WANTS TO GET PLACED RIGHT THERE ON, ON LESLIE ROAD. UH, IT, IT, THAT AREA IS RIGHT NEXT DOOR TO A LOTS OF WHERE YOU HAVE SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCES IS AREN'T WE, AREN'T WE GONNA LOOK AT THE SAFETY FACTOR ON ALL THIS? THANK YOU, MR. FINGER. ALL RIGHT. THERE IS A MOTION AND A SECOND FOR APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT ZONING AGENDA. I DID READ THOSE INTO THE RECORD. ANY DISCUSSION? HEARING NONE, PLEASE VOTE. MOTION CARRIES. UM, WE DO HAVE TWO ITEMS THAT WILL BE CONTINUED TO JUNE 15TH. I HAVE ITEMS FIVE AND 13. I MOVE, WE CONTINUE THOSE ITEMS UNTIL JUNE 15TH. OKAY. THERE'S A MOTION, A SECOND FOR CONTINUANCE OF ITEMS FIVE AND 13 THROUGH JUNE 15TH. UM, JACK, YOU ARE SIGNED UP FOR THOSE. WOULD YOU LIKE TO SPEAK ON THOSE? THEY WON'T BE HEARD TODAY, OF COURSE, YES. UH, MAYOR BERGEN, ONCE AGAIN, OTHER MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL. MY NAME IS JACK FINGER AND YES, JUST, UH, ITEM NUMBER FIVE IS MY CONCERN. UH, UH, MR. MAYOR? UH, YEAH, ONCE AGAIN, THIS IS IN, UH, MISS VIA GRADS, THE DISTRICT THERE, AND IT'S ABOUT FOUR DWELLING UNITS THAT YOU, APPARENTLY THERE'S SOME CONCERN ABOUT THAT YOU'RE PLANNING ON, UH, UM, DELAYING IT THERE FOR FOUR DECISION HERE AND YES. UM, WELL, LIKE I SAY, SURROUNDED BY BASICALLY SURROUNDED BY SINGLE FAMILY UNIT UNITS AND YOU WANT RESIDENTS AND YOU WANNA PLACE FOUR DWELLING UNITS, FOUR OF 'EM. I, UH, ISN'T THAT LIKE SH SHOEHORNING? UH, UH, A WHOLE BUNCH JUST RIGHT THERE. I MEAN, RIGHT NEXT TO TO TWO. ALL THESE FING SINGLE FAMILIES, VERY MUCH, UH, OUT OF CHARACTER FOR, FOR, FOR THE NEIGHBORHOOD THERE. UH, I THINK REALLY MADAM, YOU NEED TO SAY, SAY NO TO THAT ONE THERE. THANK YOU. THANK YOU, MR. FINGER. OKAY, THERE IS A MOTION AND SECOND FOR CONTINUANCE OF ITEMS FIVE AND 13 TO JUNE 15TH. THEY WILL NOT BE HEARD, SO THEY'RE NOT BEING APPROVED OR DENIED. THEY WILL BE HEARD ON JUNE 15TH. ANY DISCUSSION? ALL THOSE IN, OH, PLEASE VOTE. OKAY. MOTION CARRIES. WE DO HAVE, UH, TWO ITEMS TO BE HEARD INDIVIDUALLY THAT WILL BE HEARD TOGETHER. ITEMS TWO AND THREE. AGENDA ITEMS TWO AND THREE. AMENDING A NORTH CENTRAL NEIGHBORHOOD COMMUNITY PLAN FROM LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL TO MEDIUM DENSITY RESIDENTIAL FROM R FORD I D Z TWO WITH USES PERMITTED FOR THREE DWELLING UNITS LOCATED AT 1 2 2 ANNIE STREET. STAFF PLANNING COMMISSION AND ZONING COMMISSION RECOMMEND APPROVAL, UH, WITH AN AMENDED SITE PLAN, TWO. NOTICES MAILED TWO IN FAVOR AND THREE OPPOSED. MONTE VISTA TERRACE IS IN SUPPORT AND, UH, THE AMENDED SITE PLAN HAS BEEN SUBMITTED FOR THE RECORD. OKAY, MR. FINGER ALREADY INCLUDED HIS COMMENTS IN THE PREVIOUS CONSENT ZONING ON ITEMS TWO AND THREE. SO COUNCIL MEMBER BRAVO, UH, A MOTION TO APPROVE AS AMENDED. OKAY, THERE'S A MOTION AND A SECOND FOR APPROVAL ITEMS TWO AND THREE. ANY FURTHER DISCUSSION? HEARING NONE, PLEASE VOTE. MOTION CARRIES. ALRIGHT, THAT IS ALL OF OUR AGENDA TODAY. THE TIME IS 2:39 PM ON THE FIRST DAY OF JUNE, 2023, AND WE ARE ADJOURNED. HAVE A GREAT AFTERNOON EVERYBODY. * This transcript was created by voice-to-text technology. The transcript has not been edited for errors or omissions, it is for reference only and is not the official minutes of the meeting.