City of San Antonio - File #: 19-4240

• File #: 19-4240
• Type: Staff Briefing - Without Ordinance
• In control: Planning Commission
• On agenda: 5/22/2019
• Posting Language: Public hearing and consideration of a resolution recommending the City of San Antonio’s (City) consent to the creation of two fresh water supply districts to later be converted to two water control and improvement districts on an approximately 1,019.6 acre parcel of land to be named The Summit at Redbird Ranch Project; and the approval of a development agreement between the City and Red Bird Legacy Ranch, LP, owner of the property which is generally located south of SR 16 and west of SR 211, on the border of Bexar County and Medina County, in the extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ) of the City of San Antonio, Texas; and a tentative strategic partnership agreement which will be approved in final form at a future date. Staff recommends Approval. (Priscilla Rosales-Pina, Planning Manager, (210)207-7839, Priscilla.Rosales-Pina@sanantonio.gov, Planning Department)

DEPARTMENT: Planning


DEPARTMENT HEAD: Bridgett White, AICP


COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: Citywide and City Council District 6


SUBJECT:
Consideration of a request from Red Bird Legacy Ranch, LP for 1) the City's consent to the creation of two fresh water supply districts to later be converted to two water control and improvement districts on an approximately 1,019.6 acre parcel of land to be named The Summit at Redbird Ranch Project; 2) the approval of a development agreement between the City and Red Bird Legacy Ranch, LP; 3) a tentative strategic partnership agreement which will be approved in final form at a future date.


SUMMARY:
Public hearing and consideration of a resolution recommending the City of San Antonio's (City) consent to the creation of two fresh water supply districts to later be converted to two water control and improvement districts on an approximately 1,019.6 acre parcel of land to be named The Summit at Redbird Ranch Project; and the approval of a development agreement between the City and Red Bird Legacy Ranch, LP, owner of the property which is generally located south of SR 16 and west of SR 211, on the border of Bexar County and Medina County, in the extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ) of the City of San Antonio, Texas; and a tentative strategic partnership agreement which will be approved in final form at a future date.


BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
Red Bird Legacy Ranch, LP ("landowner") filed a petition with the City Clerk requesting the City's consent for Bexar and Medina counties' creation of two fresh water supply districts ("FWSD"), encompassing 1,019.6 acres, which would then be converted by the Board of Directors of those districts to two water control and improvement districts ('WCID"). The Board of Directors is appointed by the county in which the district is located.

The intended purposes of the districts are to provide water, wastewater, sewer and drainage infrastructure, as well as road facilities, parks, recreational facilit...