North Zarzamora Lumber Yard Rezoning
At a glance
- What: Zoning Case Z-2026-10700053 (District 5): rezoning a single-family lot on North Zarzamora Street to a high intensity infill zone for a lumber yard and building materials. Staff recommended denial; the Zoning Commission recommended approval.
- Where it stands: Denied September 17, 2026, 9-0 (Jones and McKee-Rodriguez absent), after being continued from August 20 and September 3.
- Next: None; the applicant could reapply.
Hearing
- Finger spoke against; a representative of the applicant spoke for. Kaur moved to continue to October 1 at the applicant's request, seconded by Mungia.
- Castillo thanked the neighborhood association for willingness to meet with the applicant but said development began in 2020 without proper permits and continued for four years, and the applicant was asking for retroactive approval; she cited code violations and stormwater runoff harming residents. The continuance failed (nine No votes recorded).
- Castillo moved to deny, Alderete Gavito seconded; carried 9-0.
Sources
- City Council Zoning Session 2026-09-17 minutes: https://webapp9.sanantonio.gov/FileNetArchive/{99C1E9EB-39FA-4130-A65D-72FE435349D7}/{99C1E9EB-39FA-4130-A65D-72FE435349D7}.pdf
- City Council Zoning Session 2026-09-03 minutes: https://webapp9.sanantonio.gov/FileNetArchive/{CB548AF7-EE04-48A2-BEE5-FB9876194793}/{CB548AF7-EE04-48A2-BEE5-FB9876194793}.pdf
Log
2026-09-17 - City Council Zoning Session
Continuance failed; rezoning denied 9-0.
2026-09-03 - City Council Zoning Session
Mungia moved and Galvan seconded continuing the case to September 17; carried 9-0.