DEPARTMENT: Planning
DEPARTMENT HEAD: Bridgett White, AICP
COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: 2, 4, 6, and 8
SUBJECT:
Council consideration of an ordinance for annexation of four commercial corridors and three area enclaves in Bexar County.
SUMMARY:
Council consideration of an ordinance providing for the extension of the City of San Antonio City Limits by the annexation of approximately 19.05 square miles, consisting of the following Annexation Areas: (A) Babcock Road Corridor, (B) Culebra Road - Alamo Ranch Corridor, (C) Wiseman Boulevard Corridor, (D) Potranco Road - West Loop 1604 Commercial Corridors, (E) Vance Jackson - North Loop 1604 West Tracts, (F) Foster Road Area and (G) IH 10 East - Loop 1604 East Interchange Area, continuous to the city limits of San Antonio within the City of San Antonio's Extraterritorial Jurisdiction (ETJ) in Bexar County. IH-10 West Commercial Corridor and Bitters Enclave annexation areas have been removed.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
On December 4, 2014, the City of San Antonio (COSA) approved a two-year plan to initiate annexation of IH 10 West, U.S. Highway 281 North, and IH 10 East in Phase 1; and the Lackland Air Force Base (AFB) and Alamo Ranch Annexation Areas in Phase 2. In October 2015, the proposed annexations were postponed to assess the full purpose annexation areas' financial and growth assumptions and conformance with the SA Tomorrow Comprehensive Plan's annexation policies.
On September 8, 2016, City Council adopted a Municipal Annexation Plan, which included the IH 10 West Area. This proposed annexation was scheduled to be completed by 2019. On May 25, 2017, City staff presented alternate scenarios for the IH 10 West, Lackland AFB and Alamo Ranch Annexation Areas. The alternate scenario proposes full purpose annexation of the commercial corridors along IH 10 West, Babcock Road, Culebra Road, Alamo Ranch Parkway, Wiseman Boulevard, Potranco Road, and West Loop 1604.
On June 8, 2017, City staff presented to City ...
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