DEPARTMENT: Neighborhood and Housing Services Department
DEPARTMENT HEAD: Ver?nica R. Soto, FAICP
COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: 5
SUBJECT:
An ordinance authorizing a Chapter 380 Economic Development Agreement between the Westside TIRZ Board, Davila Pharmacy, LLC, and the City of San Antonio in the amount of $393,000 and approving the declaration of surplus and sale of property located on 1.005 acres of land at 1423 Guadalupe St. to the Davila Pharmacy.
SUMMARY:
Authorizing a Chapter 380 Economic Development Agreement between the Westside TIRZ, Davila Pharmacy, LLC, and the City of San Antonio in the amount of $393,000 and approving the declaration of surplus and sale of property located on 1.005 acres of land at 1423 Guadalupe St. to the Davila Pharmacy in Council District 5.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
The City owns the 1.005-acre land area located on the northeast corner of San Jacinto and Guadalupe Streets within the Avenida Guadalupe Area in Council District 5. The property was originally acquired by the City through an acceptance of deeds from the Urban Renewal Agency.
In November of 1984, the City leased incremental portions of the property for the purpose of construction of a pharmacy, warehouse, parking area and medical building identified as the Davila Pharmacy with Davila Pharmacy owning the improvements situated on the site. A total of four leases were entered into with the last of these expiring on January 2025 after accounting for any options to renew.
The Davila Pharmacy is seeking to gain site control of the land rather than continue with another long-term lease. Currently the site continues to be utilized as a pharmacy, medical offices, related storage and parking.
ISSUE:
The City proposes declaring the land as surplus and selling the acreage directly to the Davila Pharmacy. The Planning Commission has approved this action through a Resolution in December 2019. The federal requirements tied to the land require that the Ci...
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