After questioning the city attorney's job, a 'Block of Five' San Antonio council members left City Hall with plans to fight for transparency.
The “Block of Five” City Council members address media on the steps of City Hall Wednesday. From left: Marc Whyte , Jalen McKee-Rodriguez , Melissa Cabello Havrda , Marina Alderete Gavito and Teri Castillo .A City Council meeting aimed at discussing artificial intelligence and tractor-trailer parking regulations never happened Wednesday, waylaid by an ongoing power struggle between city staff and a group of five council members.
Erik Walsh answers questions from the media after a last-minute executive session. From left, Jalen McKee-Rodriguez , Melissa Cabello Havrda , Marc Whyte and Nirenberg look on.“Our goal will continue,” Cabello Havrda said. “We’re looking for transparency, we’re looking for accountability. And we’re going to continue this process with the city, the city manager and his office.”
Few details were revealed about Segovia’s future, but the day ended with nine out of 11 councilmembers, including the mayor, standing behind City Manager Erik Walsh in apparent agreement with his plan forward. Walsh said he would meet with Segovia, but was still confident in his abilities.
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