Diversion Center Pilot Program

At a glance

• What: A development agreement between the City and Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number 30 (Westside) for up to $638,370 for a Diversion Center pilot program, paid from Westside TIRZ funds.
• Where it stands: Approved on the consent agenda September 10, 2026, 11-0 (Castillo moved, Viagran seconded).
• Next: The pilot proceeds under the agreement.

Details

• Presented by Tate (Assistant City Manager) and Garcia (Director, Neighborhood and Housing Services). No discussion is recorded.
• On September 17, Castillo listed the City's contribution to diversion and recovery among budget items she supported (see Fiscal Year 2027 Budget).

Sources

• City Council A Session 2026-09-10 minutes: https://webapp9.sanantonio.gov/FileNetArchive/{982EBC29-69EF-4560-9B60-7E4EB0B487AB}/{982EBC29-69EF-4560-9B60-7E4EB0B487AB}.pdf
• City Council A Session 2026-09-17 minutes: https://webapp9.sanantonio.gov/FileNetArchive/{F935981B-703F-4005-959E-02EF4E88F5A3}/{F935981B-703F-4005-959E-02EF4E88F5A3}.pdf

Log

2026-09-17 - City Council A Session

Castillo cited diversion and recovery funding in her budget remarks.

2026-09-10 - City Council A Session

Item 19 approved on consent, 11-0.