SAN ANTONIO - The San Antonio City Council voted decisively today to approve plans for a new downtown stadium for the San Antonio Missions, concluding months of
The San Antonio City Council voted decisively today to approve plans for a new downtown stadium for the San Antonio Missions, concluding months of debate and public scrutiny . debate and public scrutiny .
The Missions will contribute part of the financing, with additional funds drawn from the Houston Street TIRZ , a city fund previously allocated for other uses. Critics argue that the compensation and relocation plans offered by the Missions’ ownership are inadequate. Another resident added, “All we’re going to be left with is commemorative plaques and people being kicked out.”Councilwoman Teri Castillo and Councilman Jalen McKee Rodriguez cast the dissenting votes.
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