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IF WE COULD PLEASE HAVE OUR SPANISH LANGUAGE INTERPRETER'S STATEMENT.

ALRIGHT, THANK YOU SO MUCH.

MY NAME IS JOHN BUSANTE AND I AM THE CHAIR OF THE ZONING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO AS WELL AS THE DISTRICT FIVE ZONING COMMISSIONER.

THE TIME IS ONE O'CLOCK.

I HEREBY CALL THIS REGULARLY NOTICED MEETING OF THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO ZONING COMMISSION.

END OF SESSION.

I'D LIKE TO DO ROLL CALL BY ALLOWING THE ZONING COMMISSIONERS TO INTRODUCE THEMSELVES, STARTING WITH THE COMMISSIONER ON MY FAR LEFT.

THANK YOU CHAIR.

MY NAME IS ROB SIPES AND I REPRESENT DISTRICT SEVEN.

WELCOME EVERYONE.

I'M JOHN KELLY.

I REPRESENT DISTRICT EIGHT.

DANNY KELLUM, DISTRICT ONE, DISTRICT 10.

JOHN WHITIT MOSES VAL, DISTRICT NINE NUI DISTRICT SIX, GEORGE OSA JUNIOR.

DISTRICT THREE.

EDDIE PETER RODRIGUEZ.

DISTRICT FOUR ANA MAYOR'S APPOINTEE STAFF IS A QUORUM PRESENT.

YES.

A QUORUM IS PRESENT.

YOU KNOW NOW I FEEL BAD 'CAUSE COMMISSIONER KELLY WELCOMED EVERYONE BUT I DIDN'T .

UM, ALRIGHT, THANK YOU SO MUCH.

WOULD EVERYONE PLEASE STAND FOR THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE? I APPLAUD ALLEGIANCE TO LIFE OF UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND TO THE REPUBLIC WHERE IT STANDS.

ONE NATION UNDER GOD, INDIVISIBLE, WITH LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL MAN.

IT'S ONE OF THOSE DAYS.

MAKE KEEP COMING.

PRIOR TO BEGINNING OUR HEARING, I WOULD LIKE STAFF TO PLEASE REVIEW OUR MEETING FORMAT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THOSE IN THE AUDIENCE STAFF IF YOU WOULD, BEFORE I BEGIN, PLEASE TURN YOUR PHONES ON VIBRATE OR TURN THEM OFF.

THE ZONING COMMISSION IS AN 11 MEMBER BODY APPOINTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS ON ZONING CASES.

UPON RECEIVING A RECOMMENDATION FROM THE COMMISSION, YOU'LL HAVE SIX MONTHS FROM THE DATE OF THE COMMISSION'S RECOMMENDATION TO FORWARD YOUR CASE TO CITY COUNCIL.

IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS PROCEDURE, PLEASE CONTACT YOUR CASE MANAGER.

STAFF WILL BEGIN EACH CASE WITH A SHORT PRESENTATION OF THE REQUEST.

PART OF THE PRESENTATION INCLUDES A MAP THAT SHOWS THE AREA TO BE CONSIDERED FOR REZONING AND PROPERTY.

WITHIN 200 FEET OF THE SUBJECT PROPERTY CHECK MARKS WILL INDICATE THOSE PROPERTY OWNERS IN FAVOR OF THE REQUEST AND AN EX WILL INDICATE THOSE PROPERTY OWNERS IN OPPOSITION.

FOLLOWING THIS PRESENTATION AND ANY QUESTIONS BY THE COMMISSION, THE APPLICANT WILL PRESENT THEIR REQUEST.

FOR THOSE WHO HAVE SIGNED IN OR SIGNED UP TO SPEAK FOR OR AGAINST THE PROPOSED REZONING, YOU WILL BE ALLOWED.

UM, YOU WILL BE CALLED AN ORDER THAT YOU HAVE SIGNED UP TO SPEAK.

THOSE IN SUPPORT AND OPPOSITION WILL BE ALLOWED A MAXIMUM OF THREE MINUTES PER SPEAKER AND YOU ARE NOT OBLIGATED TO UTILIZE THE MAXIMUM TIME LIMITATION.

YOU WILL BE INFORMED THAT THE THREE MINUTES ARE UP AND THE, FOR THOSE WHO WOULD LIKE TO GIVE UP THEIR TIME TO ANOTHER SPEAKER, THAT SPEAKER WILL BE ALLOWED A MAXIMUM OF TWO PEOPLE GIVING UP THEIR TIME FOR A TOTAL OF NINE MINUTES.

THOSE GIVING UP THEIR TIME MUST BE PRESENT AND SIGNED IN TO SPEAK AND TO PLEASE ANNOUNCE THAT WHEN THAT SPEAKER'S GOING UP TO THE PODIUM, THAT YOU ARE YIELDING YOUR TIME.

THE APPLICANT WILL THEN BE GIVEN AN OPPORTUNITY FOR REBUTTAL LIMITED TO ONE, LIMITED TO ONE SPEAKER WITH A THREE MINUTE TIME LIMIT ALONG WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO ADDRESS COMMISSIONER QUESTIONS.

THANK YOU CHAIR.

THANK YOU SO MUCH.

ALRIGHT, ARE THERE ANY WITHDRAWN OR POST POSTPONED ITEMS TODAY? THERE ARE.

ITEM ONE IS POSTPONED.

OKAY LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, IF YOU ARE HERE FOR ITEM ONE WHICH IS 6 0 1 DELAWARE STREET.

YOU DO NOT HAVE TO SIT HERE FOR THIS MEETING.

UH, THAT ITEM HAS BEEN POSTPONED, WHICH MEANS THAT IF IT COMES BACK BEFORE THIS BODY AGAIN, YOU'LL RECEIVE A PUBLIC NOTICE AS YOU DID FOR TODAY.

SO IF YOU ARE HERE FOR ITEM ONE, YOU CAN GO ABOUT YOUR DAY AND ENJOY IT.

ALRIGHT, STAFF, IF YOU WOULD PLEASE READ THE ITEMS ON THE CONSENT AGENDA.

AGENDA ONE.

JUST ITEMS ON CONSENT AGENDA INCLUDE ITEM 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 AND 14.

ALRIGHT, COMMISSIONERS, UH, OF THOSE ITEMS IS THERE ANY ITEM THAT ANY COMMISSIONER WOULD LIKE TO PULL FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION? LOOKING LEFT, SEEING NONE, LOOKING RIGHT, SEEING NONE.

IF WE COULD PLEASE READ THE ITEMS ON THE CONSENT AGENDA.

AGENDA NUMBER ONE INTO THE RECORD.

ITEM FIVE IS A REQUEST FOR A CHANGE IN ZONING FROM C3 NA TO C TWO WITH ALL OVERLAYS TO REMAIN LOCATED AT 29 0 3 COMMERCIAL AVENUE.

25 NOTICES MAILED ZERO IN FAVOR.

ZERO

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OPPOSED HARLANDALE MCCOLLUM NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION GAVE NO RESPONSE.

ITEM SIX IS A REQUEST FOR A CHANGE IN ZONING FROM R FOUR CD WITH A CONDITIONAL USE FOR TWO DWELLING UNITS TO RM FIVE LOCATED AT THREE 11 CASTILLO AVENUE.

35.

NOTICES MAILED ONE IN FAVOR, ZERO OPPOSED ROOSEVELT PARK NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION IS IN FAVOR.

ITEM SEVEN IS A REQUEST FOR A CHANGE IN ZONING FROM OH TWO TO T-O-D-M-X SIX LOCATED AT ONE 10 OGDEN STREET WITH ALL OVERLAYS TO REMAIN THE SAME.

UH, 27 NOTICES MAILED ZERO IN FAVOR.

ZERO OPPOSED, ONE NEUTRAL.

THE TOBIN HILL COMMUNITY NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION DID NOT RESPOND.

ITEM EIGHT IS A REQUEST FOR A CHANGE IN ZONING FROM C3 AND C3 NA TO C TWO NACD WITH A CONDITIONAL USE FOR PARKING AND OR STORAGE LONG TERM WITH ALL OVERLAYS TO REMAIN THE SAME.

LOCATED AT 14,989 JUDSON ROAD.

28.

NOTICES MAILED ONE IN FAVOR.

ZERO OPPOSED NO REGISTERED NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION WITHIN 200 FEET.

ITEM NINE IS A REQUEST FOR A CHANGE IN ZONING FROM C3 R AND I ONE TO C3 CD WITH A CONDITIONAL USE FOR METAL PRODUCTS FABRICATION WITH ALL OVERLAYS TO REMAIN THE SAME.

LOCATED AT 86 77 IH 10 EAST 12 NOTICES MAILED ONE IN FAVOR.

ZERO OPPOSED NO REGISTERED NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION WITHIN 200 FEET.

ITEM 10 IS A REQUEST FOR A CHANGE IN ZONING FROM R THREE TO R THREE CD WITH A CONDITIONAL USE FOR TWO DWELLING UNITS WITH ALL OVERLAYS TO REMAIN THE SAME.

LOCATED AT 4 0 6 BLUE BONNET STREET.

46 NOTICES MAILED ONE IN FAVOR.

ZERO OPPOSED HARVARD PLACE.

EAST LAWN NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION DID NOT RESPOND.

ITEM 11 IS A REQUEST FOR A CHANGE IN ZONING FROM C TWO TO C TWO CD WITH A CONDITIONAL USE FOR MOTOR VEHICLE SALES FULL SERVICE WITH ALL OVERLAYS TO REMAIN THE SAME.

LOCATED AT 40 22 BLANCO ROAD.

14.

NOTICES MAILED ONE IN FAVOR, ONE OPPOSED NORTH CENTRAL NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION IS IN FAVOR.

ITEM 12 IS A REQUEST FOR A CHANGE IN ZONING FROM MXD WITH USES PERMITTED IN C TWO WHOLESALING RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANUFACTURING PROCESSING, FABRICATION AND ASSEMBLY TESTING, REPAIR SERVICING, STORAGE, LABORATORY WAREHOUSING, DISPLAYING DISTRIBUTION OF GOODS, MATERIALS OR PRODUCTS AND THE MAXIMUM DENSITY OF 50 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE TO MXD WITH USES PERMITTED AND C TWO WITH ALL THE SAME PERMITTED USES AND A MAJOR SITE PLAN AMENDMENT GENERALLY, UH, GENERALLY LOCATED IN THE 600 BLOCK OF RICHLAND HILLS DRIVE WITH ALL OVERLAYS TO REMAIN THE SAME.

11 NOTICES MAILED ONE IN FAVOR.

ZERO OPPOSED? NO REGISTERED NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION WITHIN 200 FEET.

ITEM 13 IS A REQUEST FOR A CHANGE IN ZONING FROM C3 TO T-O-D-M-X SIX WITH ALL OVERLAYS TO REMAIN THE SAME.

LOCATED AT 800 SOUTH ALAMO STREET.

27 NOTICES MAILED ZERO ONE FAVOR.

ZERO.

OPPOSED THE KING, WILLIAM AND LAVACCA NEIGHBORHOOD.

NEIGHBORHOOD.

UH, KING WILLIAM AND LAVACCA NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATIONS DID NOT RESPOND.

AND ITEM 14 IS A REQUEST FOR A CHANGE IN ZONING FROM I ONE TO L WITH ALL OVERLAYS TO REMAIN THE SAME.

LOCATED AT 11 9 0 2 WARFIELD STREET.

19.

NOTICES MAILED ZERO IN FAVOR, ZERO OPPOSED.

AND NO REGISTERED NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION WITHIN 200 FEET.

CHAIR.

THANK YOU SO MUCH.

IS THERE ANY PUBLIC COMMENT? THERE IS NONE.

ALRIGHT.

THE FLOOR IS NOW OPEN FOR A MOTION.

MR. CHAIR? YES.

COMMISSIONER HUEY.

I MOVE TO APPROVE THE FOLLOWING ITEMS. ITEM NUMBER 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12, 13 AND 14.

VERY GOOD.

IS THERE A SECOND? SECOND.

SECOND BY COMMISSIONER KELLUM.

I SAW HIM START LEANING FORWARD FIRST.

UH, ALRIGHT.

UH, DISCUSSION COMMISSIONERS TO MY LEFT.

SEEING NONE.

COMMISSIONERS TO MY RIGHT.

SEEING NONE.

THE MOTION IS FOR APPROVAL OF ITEMS 5 6, 7 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, AND 14 BY COMMISSIONER HUEY WITH THE SECOND BY COMMISSIONER KELLUM.

ROLL CALL VOTE PLEASE.

COMMISSIONER HUEY AYE.

COMMISSIONER KELLUM? YES.

COMMISSIONER OSA? YES.

COMMISSIONER PETE RODRIGUEZ.

YES.

COMMISSIONER SIPES? YES.

COMMISSIONER KELLY? YES.

COMMISSIONER VILLE.

AYE.

COMMISSIONER ETT? YES.

COMMISSIONER PANNA? YES.

CHAIR BUSMAN AYE.

MOTION CARRIES.

ALRIGHT, VERY GOOD.

IF YOU ARE HERE FOR ANY OF THOSE ITEMS, YOU ARE HEADING TO CITY COUNCIL WITH THE RECOMMENDATION OF APPROVAL.

YOU HAVE SIX MONTHS TO GET THERE AND SEE WHAT CITY COUNCIL SAYS.

GOOD LUCK TO YOU ALL.

ALRIGHT, IF WE CAN MOVE ON TO OUR NEXT DOCKET, WHICH IS GOING TO BE THE CONTINUANCE HEARING TO OCTOBER 6TH, 2026.

ITEM NUMBER FOUR LOCATED AT 56 12 MONTEREY STREET IS REQUESTING A THREE WEEK CONTINUANCE TO THE OCTOBER 6TH MEETING.

ALRIGHT, THIS IS A DISTRICT FIVE CASE.

UH, I MOVE TO CONTINUE ITEM NUMBER FOUR TO THE OCTOBER 6TH, 2026 ZONING COMMISSION MEETING.

IS THERE A SECOND? SECOND.

ALRIGHT, ANY DISCUSSION

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TO MY LEFT? TO MY RIGHT AND I FORGOT IS THERE ANY PUBLIC COMMENT? NO PUBLIC COMMENT ON ITEM FOUR.

VERY GOOD.

ALRIGHT.

UH, SO THE MOTION IS FOR CONTINUANCE OF ITEM NUMBER FOUR TO THE TEN SIX TWENTY TWENTY SIX MEETING BY ME WITH A SECOND BY COMMISSIONER DUVALL.

ROLL CALL, VOTE PLEASE.

CHAIR BUSE AYE.

COMMISSIONER DUVAL AYE.

COMMISSIONER LUM? YES.

COMMISSIONER NOOSA? YES.

COMMISSIONER PETE RODRIGUEZ.

YES.

COMMISSIONER HUEY AYE.

COMMISSIONER SIPES? YES.

COMMISSIONER KELLY? YES.

COMMISSIONER WHITSETT? YES.

COMMISSIONER PANA? YES.

MOTION CARRIES.

ALRIGHT FOR ITEM NUMBER FOUR, WE'LL SEE YOU IN THREE WEEKS.

ALRIGHT, WE'RE GONNA NOW MOVE ON TO OUR THIRD AGENDA, WHICH IS A CONTINUANCE DOCKET TO OCTOBER 20TH, 2026.

ITEMS TO BE CONTINUED TO OCTOBER 20TH INCLUDE ITEMS UH, TWO AND THREE.

UH, ITEM TWO IS A REQUEST FOR A CHANGE IN ZONING FROM C TWO AND MP 10 TO C TWO GENERALLY LOCATED AT THE 4,400 BLOCK OF NIETO DRIVE.

ITEM THREE AND ITEM THREE IS A REQUEST FOR A CHANGE IN ZONING FROM C TWO TO IDZ THREE LOCATED AT 1 42 GIMLER ROAD.

ALRIGHT, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, UH, THESE TWO ITEMS ARE A DISTRICT TWO CASES AND COMMISSIONER LOAF, WHO IS THE DISTRICT TWO COMMISSIONER, HAS REQUESTED A CONTINUANCE TO THE OCTOBER 20TH MEETING.

SO THAT'S WHY WE ARE DOING THIS RIGHT NOW.

UM, IS THERE ANY PUBLIC COMMENT? YES, WE HAVE TWO SPEAKERS FOR ITEM NUMBER TWO.

OKAY.

UM, AND EVERYONE, IF YOU WERE SIGNED UP TO SPEAK FOR ITEMS TWO OR THREE, YOU ARE WELCOME TO COME UP NOW TODAY AND TELL US WHAT YOU THINK.

YOU WILL HAVE THREE MINUTES A PIECE.

YOU ARE WELCOME TO COME UP OCTOBER 20TH.

YOU ARE WELCOME TO DO BOTH.

SO, UP TO Y'ALL, UH, IF WE COULD PLEASE HAVE OUR FIRST SPEAKERS, JOE MOST AND MS MOST, IF YOU WOULD GIVE US, UH, YOUR NAME AND ADDRESS FOR THE RECORD.

HELLO.

GOT IT.

, UH, JOE MOST 1 0 7 6 2 KARNEY DRIVE.

UM, AND, UH, THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR THE OPPORTUNITY AND I KNOW IT'S BEING CONTINUED, BUT I'M GONNA GO AHEAD AND SAY, AND THEN HOPEFULLY YOU'LL REMEMBER AND THEN I'LL TALK AGAIN NEXT TIME.

SO, UM, I WANTED TO TELL YOU THAT I AM OPPOSED TO THIS CHANGE.

UH, THE REASON WHY IS, AS YOU CAN SEE ON THE PICTURE, THAT HOUSE IS RIGHT NEXT TO THE PROPERTY.

SO THAT WEED AREA IS THE PROPERTY.

THAT HOUSE RIGHT THERE IS THE HOMEOWNER WITH THE FAMILY, KIDS, YOU KNOW, EVERYTHING.

UM, PROBABLY ABOUT 10 FEET DISTANCE BETWEEN THE HOUSES AND THE WEEDS.

SO, UM, THERE IS A REASON WHY THE CITY DOES NOT HAVE ZONING, UH, COMMERCIAL ZONING AND RESIDENTIAL ZONING NEXT TO EACH OTHER.

THEY WANT EVERYONE TO LIVE IN HARMONY.

HARMONY, UH, A BUSINESS DOES NOT WANT A RESIDENT DISTURBING THEIR BUSINESS.

AND RESIDENTS DON'T WANT BUSINESSES DISTURBING THEIR LIVES.

UNFORTUNATELY, IF WE CHANGE THIS TO A C TWO DESIGNATION, THAT IS EXACTLY WHAT WILL HAPPEN.

SO IMAGINE IF YOU HAVE, UH, KIDS AND THEY'RE PLAYING BALL OUT IN THEIR FRONT YARD AND THE CHILD MISSES THE BALL, THE BALL GOES ACROSS OVER TO THE C TWO DESIGNATED ZONING AREA AND THERE'S A, AN OIL CHANGING STATION THERE.

SO THEIR BALL GOES OVER THERE, GOES INTO THEIR GREAT BIG PILE OF OIL THAT SOMEONE FORGOT TO CLEAN UP.

UM, SO THEIR BALL IS RUINED AND THEY HAVE TO GO OVER TO A DANGEROUS AREA TO RETRIEVE THEIR BALL.

UM, ALSO, UM, IF A ZONE, UH, ZONE TWO IS ALLOWED THERE, OUR NEIGHBORHOOD STREET COULD HAVE AN ENTRANCE TO THAT OIL CHANGING STATION.

SO SOMEONE'S COMING ALONG AND THEY WANT TO GO GET THEIR OIL CHANGED, THEY'RE IN A HURRY, THEY JUST WANNA GET IN AND GET OUT, OR IT'S FIVE MINUTE PLACE.

UM, AND SO THEY DON'T HAPPEN TO SEE THE CHILD THAT IS ACTUALLY WALKING ACROSS THAT ENTRANCE.

AND THE WORST EVENT THAT YOU CAN IMAGINE HAPPENS.

SO,

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UH, THAT'S WHY ZONING TWO TYPE BUSINESSES ARE NOT GOOD IN NEIGHBORHOODS.

ALSO, THEY ARE BUILDING A CHARTER SCHOOL RIGHT ACROSS THE STREET ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF NICHO.

SO ULTIMATELY IN 2027, ONCE IT OPENS, CHILDREN WILL BE WALKING ON THOSE SIDEWALKS ON BOTH NICHO AND VASQUEZ TO GO TO AND FROM SCHOOL.

SO THEY WILL BE WALKING RIGHT NEXT TO WHERE THAT PROPERTY IS.

THERE WON'T BE ANY REQUIREMENT THAT THE, UM, BUSINESS PUT IN A BEAR A BARRIER BETWEEN THE SIDEWALK AND THAT PROJECT SO KIDS CAN, YOU KNOW, KIDS ARE KIDS .

SO, UM, SO THE, UH, THAT'S, THANK YOU MS. MOS.

THAT'S YOUR TIME.

ALRIGHT, THANK YOU AMELIA PEACOCK.

ALRIGHT, MS. PEACOCK, SAME THING.

YOUR NAME AND YOUR ADDRESS FOR THE RECORD, PLEASE.

AMELIA PEACOCK, 28 0 7 MILLIKEN DRIVE.

GOOD AFTERNOON AND I'LL SEE Y'ALL ON THE 20TH AS WELL.

MY NAME'S AMELIA.

I'M A PRESIDENT OF THE PALOMA COMMUNITY AND A VETERAN.

I'M HERE TO OPPOSE THE ZONING REQUEST.

I'M NOT HERE TO OPPOSE GROWTH.

GROWTH IS EXPECTED AND RE AND RESPONSIBLE DEVELOPMENT IS PART OF ANY GROWING COMMUNITY.

MY CONCERN IS WHETHER THIS ZONING REQUEST ALIGNS WITH COMMUNITY EXPECTATIONS, EXISTING INFRASTRUCTURE AND SOUND PLANNING PRINCIPLES.

I ASK THAT YOU CONSIDER NOT ONLY THIS REQUEST, BUT THE CUMULATIVE IMPACT OF THE LAND USE CHANGES THAT HAVE OCCURRED IN THIS AREA OVER THE LAST 17 YEARS.

THE ORIGINAL PLANNING FOR THIS COMMUNITY DATES BACK TO 2009.

LENNAR ASSUMED DEVELOPMENT AROUND 2020.

AND HERE WE ARE HALFWAY THROUGH 20 26, 3 QUARTERS.

WHAT RESIDENTS HAVE EXPERIENCED IS NOT A SINGLE PLANNING DECISION, BUT A SERIES OF INCREMENTAL CHANGES THAT HAVE STEADILY INCREASED DEVELOPMENT INTENSITY, NEAR ESTABLISHED HOMES, APARTMENTS, MIXED USE AREAS, COMMERCIAL DESIGNATIONS, AND NOW A REQUEST FOR UNRESTRICTED C TWO ZONING HAVE PROGRESSIVELY MOVED CLOSER TO EXISTING NEIGHBORHOODS AND THE FUTURE SCHOOL SITE.

EACH CHANGE MAY APPEAR REASONABLE ON ITS OWN.

HOWEVER, ZONING DECISIONS SHOULD ALSO CONSIDER CUMULATIVE IMPACTS AND WHETHER CONTINUED GROWTH REMAINS COMPATIBLE WITH A COMMUNITY THAT HAS DEVELOPED AROUND THOSE EARLIER DECISIONS.

THAT BRINGS ME TO WHAT I BELIEVE IS THE CENTRAL QUESTION BEFORE THIS COMMISSION.

WHY IS UNRESTRICTED C TWO ZONING NECESSARY FOR THIS LOCATION? IS THERE A SPECIFIC VISION FOR THIS PROPERTY? WHY IS A BROAD COMMERCIAL CLASSIFICATION BEING REQUESTED INSTEAD OF A MORE TAILORED APPROACH THAT PROVIDES GREATER COMPATIBILITY, PREDICTABILITY AND APPROPRIATE BUFFERING FOR SURROUNDING NEIGHBORHOODS? THIS AREA NOW SITS AT THE CONVERGENCE OF RESIDENTIAL HOMES, APARTMENTS, MIXED USE DESIGN DESIGNATIONS, PEDESTRIAN PATHWAYS, BICYCLE ROUTES, AND A FUTURE SCHOOL.

GOOD PLANNING RELIES ON TRANSITIONS BETWEEN LOWER INTENSITY RESIDENTIAL USES AND HIGHER INTENSITY COMMERCIAL USES.

INSTEAD, THOSE TRANSITIONS APPEAR TO BE SHRINKING AS DEVELOPMENT INTENSITY CONTINUES MOVING TOWARDS EXISTING HOMES.

CHILDREN WILL EVENTUALLY BE USING NEARBY SIDEWALKS AND PATHWAYS TO ACCESS SCHOOLS.

AS THESE ROUTES BECOME MORE ACTIVE, COMPATIBILITY AND PEDESTRIAN SAFETY BECOME INCREASINGLY IMPORTANT.

CONSIDERATIONS.

RESIDENTS ALSO DEAL WITH THE DAILY REALITIES OF THE EXISTING INFRASTRUCTURE.

MANY OF OUR ROADS ARE STILL NARROW COUNTRY ROADS THAT ALREADY EXPERIENCE SIGNIFICANT WEAR FROM OVERSIZED CONSTRUCTION AND COMMERCIAL VEHICLES.

THE RESULTING PAVEMENT, DETERIORATION, ROADWAY DAMAGE, VISIBILITY CONCERNS, SPEEDING TRAFFIC, INADEQUATE LIGHTING AND DRAINAGE ISSUES DURING HEAVY RAINFALL OR PROBLEMS. RESIDENTS EXPERIENCE TODAY BEFORE ADDITIONAL INTENSITY IS INTRODUCED, THOSE EXISTING CONCERNS SHOULD BE ADDRESSED RATHER THAN COMPOUNDED.

THIS IS NOT ABOUT PREVENTING GROWTH, IT'S ABOUT ENSURING GROWTH OCCURS IN A WAY THAT IS COMPATIBLE WITH SURROUNDING NA NEIGHBORHOODS SUPPORTED BY ADEQUATE INFRASTRUCTURE AND ALIGNED WITH REASONABLE COMMUNITY EXPECTATIONS.

FOR THESE REASONS, I RESPECTFULLY ASK THE COMMISSION TO DENY THIS REQUEST OR REQUIRE A MORE LIMITED ZONING APPROACH.

THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR YOUR TIME TODAY.

THANK YOU MS. PEACOCK.

ANY FURTHER PUBLIC COMMENT? NO FURTHER COMMENT.

VERY GOOD.

THE FLOOR IS NOW OPEN FOR A MOTION.

MR. CHAIR? NOPE.

I'D LIKE TO GO AHEAD AND MAKE A MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE FOR ITEM NUMBER TWO TO AND AND ITEM NUMBER THREE TO OCTOBER 20TH.

ALRIGHT.

THERE IS A MOTION TO CONTINUE ITEMS NUMBER TWO AND THREE TO OCTOBER 20TH BY COMMISSIONER PANA.

IS THERE A SECOND? SECOND.

SECOND.

BY COMMISSIONER HUEY.

UH, DISCUSSION TO MY LEFT.

SEEING NONE.

DISCUSSION TO MY RIGHT.

SEEING UP? YES.

COMMISSIONER BEL.

UH,

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ONLY TO THE, UH, THE RESIDENTS FROM, UM, UM, ITEM, WHAT WAS IT? ITEM TWO.

UH, YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO REACH OUT WITH THE APPLICANT AND, UH, WITH THE COUNCIL MEMBERS.

UH, WELL REACH OUT TO CITY STAFF, UM, TO ASK FOR CONTACT INFORMATION.

UM, BUT NOW'S A GOOD TIME, YOU KNOW, TO TRY TO BE ABLE TO WORK IT OUT.

YOU, YOU, YOU, YOU, YOU HAVE AN EXTENSION, SO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF IT.

UM, WELL COME SPEAK WITH CITY STAFF, MISS MO, YOU KNOW, ELL ISS RIGHT THERE.

UM, AND SO WE CAN HELP YOU OUT WITH THAT.

ALRIGHT, THANK YOU SO MUCH.

UM, ALRIGHT.

ANY FURTHER DISCUSSION? SEEING AND HEARING NONE THE MOTION IS FOR CONTINUANCE TO OCTOBER 20TH, 2026 FOR ITEMS TWO AND THREE.

THREE BY COMMISSIONER PANA WITH A SECOND BY COMMISSIONER HUEY.

ROLL CALL.

VOTE PLEASE.

COMMISSIONER PANA? YES.

COMMISSIONER HUEY.

AYE.

COMMISSIONER KELLUM? YES.

COMMISSIONER OSA? YES.

COMMISSIONER PETE RODRIGUEZ? YES.

COMMISSIONER SIPES? YES.

COMMISSIONER KELLY? YES.

COMMISSIONER VO AYE.

COMMISSIONER WISA? YES.

CHAIR BUS.

AYE.

MOTION CARRIES.

ALRIGHT, VERY GOOD.

UH, I BELIEVE THE ONLY ITEM LEFT ON OUR AGENDA IS THE APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES FOR THE SEPTEMBER 1ST, 2026 ZONING, COMMISSION MEETING.

ARE THERE ANY, UH, CHANGES? AMENDMENTS, MINUTES, SPELLING, CORRECTIONS, TYPOS, FORMATTING.

NO, I'M KIDDING ABOUT THE FORMATTING.

LEAVE THE FORMATTING ON.

ALRIGHT.

ANYTHING.

ALRIGHT.

HEARING NONE.

THE FLOOR IS OPEN FOR A MOTION.

MOVE TO APPROVE MINUTES.

ALRIGHT, IS THERE A SECOND? I SECOND.

SECOND BY COMMISSIONER PANA.

ALRIGHT, THIS CAN BE BY ACCLIMATION.

THE MOTION BY COMMISSIONER ELL IS TO APPROVE THE MINUTES FOR THE SEPTEMBER 1ST, 2026 ZONING COMMISSION MEETING WITH A SECOND BY COMMISSIONER PANA.

ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE.

AYE.

ALL THOSE OPPOSED? SAME SIGN.

ANY ABSTENTIONS? VERY GOOD.

THE MOTION CARRIES.

THE MINUTES ARE APPROVED.

IS THERE A DIRECTOR'S REPORT? NO DIRECTOR'S REPORT.

VERY GOOD.

THE TIME IS 1 22.

THIS MEETING OF THE ZONING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO IS ADJOURNED.

GOOD JOB.

THIS.