Phyllis Viagran Archives - San Antonio Report http://sanantonioreport.org/tag/phyllis-viagran/ Nonprofit journalism for an informed community Tue, 04 Jun 2024 20:32:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://sanantonioreport.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/cropped-SA_Report_Logo_512pxArtboard-1-32x32.jpg Phyllis Viagran Archives - San Antonio Report http://sanantonioreport.org/tag/phyllis-viagran/ 32 32 172243930 Co-author of proposed horse-drawn carriage ban now says they can stay downtown https://sanantonioreport.org/horse-drawn-carriage-ban-san-antonio-phyllis-viagran/ Tue, 04 Jun 2024 20:20:56 +0000 https://sanantonioreport.org/?p=5370927 Luis Garcia, driver at Yellow Rose Carriage Company, drives a horse-drawn carriage downtown.Councilwoman Phyllis Viagran said she visited the horse-drawn carriage barns and now thinks a compromise could be reached.
Co-author of proposed horse-drawn carriage ban now says they can stay downtown was first posted on June 4, 2024 at 3:20 pm.
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]]> 5370927 Ahead of 2025 mayoral race, donor disclosures will be less frequent https://sanantonioreport.org/san-antonio-campaign-finance-reporting-rules-2025-mayoral-race/ Thu, 02 May 2024 20:28:36 +0000 https://sanantonioreport.org/?p=5367264 City Council voted unanimously to undo a 2018 rule that sought to improve transparency through more frequent campaign finance reporting.
Ahead of 2025 mayoral race, donor disclosures will be less frequent was first posted on May 2, 2024 at 3:28 pm.
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]]> 5367264 City audit puts Animal Care Services department on ‘corrective action’ plan https://sanantonioreport.org/animal-care-services-rescue-partner-audit/ Wed, 13 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://sanantonioreport.org/?p=5361776 San Antonio is increasing reliance on rescue partners, but an audit found Animal Care Services hasn't been able to monitor their performance.
City audit puts Animal Care Services department on ‘corrective action’ plan was first posted on March 13, 2024 at 5:00 am.
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]]> 5361776 SAMMinistries scores a win for housing the homeless, but funding vote looms over Acequia Trails https://sanantonioreport.org/acequia-trails-homelessness-permanent-supportive-housing-city-san-antonio-bexar-county-funding-hot-wells/ Thu, 07 Mar 2024 23:47:15 +0000 https://sanantonioreport.org/?p=5361350 A six acre area of a larger 55 acre piece of land is being considered for permanent supportive housing along S Presa Street in the Hot Wells neighborhood.An apartment complex to house more than 200 people experiencing homelessness received zoning approval, but a critical funding decision looms.
SAMMinistries scores a win for housing the homeless, but funding vote looms over Acequia Trails was first posted on March 7, 2024 at 5:47 pm.
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]]> 5361350 City Council vote on Acequia Trails zoning change for affordable housing delayed https://sanantonioreport.org/acequia-trails-zoning-change-acequia-trails-hot-wells-homeless-housing/ Thu, 15 Feb 2024 21:33:41 +0000 https://sanantonioreport.org/?p=5358804 District 3 councilmember Phyllis Viagran during City Council B Session on Wednesday.Council was slated to vote Thursday on the controversial Acequia Trails housing project, but it's now scheduled for March 7.
City Council vote on Acequia Trails zoning change for affordable housing delayed was first posted on February 15, 2024 at 3:33 pm.
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]]> 5358804 Ahead of vote, City Council split over CPS Energy rate request https://sanantonioreport.org/san-antonio-city-council-cps-energy-rate-request-vote/ Thu, 07 Dec 2023 11:00:00 +0000 https://sanantonioreport.org/?p=5351576 CPS Energy headquarters.The San Antonio City Council on Thursday morning will decide on whether or not to raise CPS Energy's base rate by 4.25%.
Ahead of vote, City Council split over CPS Energy rate request was first posted on December 7, 2023 at 5:00 am.
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]]> 5351576 Affordable housing co-op takes shape at Riverside Terrace trailer park https://sanantonioreport.org/riverside-terrace-trailer-park-affordable-housing-co-op-san-antonio/ Thu, 02 Nov 2023 20:09:01 +0000 https://sanantonioreport.org/?p=5347944 City Council approved the final piece of funding that will allow the newly-formed co-op board to purchase and improve Riverside Terrace trailer park.
Affordable housing co-op takes shape at Riverside Terrace trailer park was first posted on November 2, 2023 at 3:09 pm.
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]]> 5347944 Animal Care Services turns down City Council’s offer for additional funding https://sanantonioreport.org/san-antonio-animal-care-services-budget-staffing/ Thu, 14 Sep 2023 19:24:51 +0000 https://sanantonioreport.org/?p=5341959 Some of the department’s allies lost patience as ACS Director Shannon Sims said he couldn’t use the additional funds for staff this year.
Animal Care Services turns down City Council’s offer for additional funding was first posted on September 14, 2023 at 2:24 pm.
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]]> 5341959 Mayor Ron Nirenberg reshapes council committees as new members join the dais https://sanantonioreport.org/ron-nirenberg-san-antonio-city-council-committee-assignments-2023/ Tue, 18 Jul 2023 23:53:48 +0000 https://sanantonioreport.org/?p=5335496 City Council members participate in an inauguration ceremony inside City Council Chambers in June.Mayor Ron Nirenberg laid out new committee assignments and changes to the committee structure in a letter to colleagues Tuesday.
Mayor Ron Nirenberg reshapes council committees as new members join the dais was first posted on July 18, 2023 at 6:53 pm.
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]]> 5335496 City gives $36M to social service programs, but there’s still ARPA money left https://sanantonioreport.org/san-antonio-36-million-arpa-social-service-programs/ Thu, 02 Feb 2023 23:54:14 +0000 https://sanantonioreport.org/?p=5315209 The Children's Shelter of San Antonio will receive nearly $1.8 million from the City's ARPA funds to enhance access to trauma treatment and supportive services for youth.Nearly $4 million, possibly more, of San Antonio's ARPA grant, is not yet allocated, despite a flood of funding applications from service agencies.
City gives $36M to social service programs, but there’s still ARPA money left was first posted on February 2, 2023 at 5:54 pm.
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