Affordable Housing

The San Antonio Independent School District has released a draft Memorandum of Understanding for the purchase of district land for the new Missions ballpark.

SAISD trustees voted to give the parties involved with the ballpark development until Dec. 9 to accept the terms or respond with a proposal of their own.

The city council will vote on a designation process for community land trusts next week.

Dozens of parents and community members cited traffic, pedestrian safety, and displacement as reasons for the board not to sell the land.

The reports from the Urban Institute and Culturingua point to housing quality as the biggest issue facing Afghan evacuees.

The Zarzamora Affordable Home Project includes five Westside lots sold to the nonprofit Our Casas Resident Council to develop into affordable homes. Wednesday's event celebrated the completion and purchase of the first one.

She said the two policies would support the construction of new affordable housing and help residents stay in their homes.

Real estate developer David Adelman asked the Zoning Board of Adjustment to overrule a decision made by a city commission that denied his request to demolish two historic buildings he owns in Cattleman's Square.

The update gives the city more enforcement mechanisms to make sure STR owners remain in compliance and increases fees so the city can hire a new code enforcement officer.

Vista at Reed will offer 56 two and three-bedroom units from $398 to $1,380.