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‘Hands off our homes’: Southwest Side residents rally together as city reviews flood prevention plans
Read full article: ‘Hands off our homes’: Southwest Side residents rally together as city reviews flood prevention plansSouthwest Side residents, like Cynthia Vallejo, said they’re fighting for their homes.
‘We’re that anybody’: San Antonio family calls for help to make water connections more accessible
Read full article: ‘We’re that anybody’: San Antonio family calls for help to make water connections more accessibleA Council Consideration Request filed this year could create a pilot program to connect more people to SAWS water and sewer main lines.
‘A long time’: After six years of drainage issues in Encino Park, construction project to start soon
Read full article: ‘A long time’: After six years of drainage issues in Encino Park, construction project to start soonThe city said crews will start working on the Sienna Basin Revision in the coming weeks. The construction is expected to take six to eight months.
Flood risk remains high for parts of Shearer Hills/Ridgeview neighborhood
Read full article: Flood risk remains high for parts of Shearer Hills/Ridgeview neighborhoodFlooding in the Shearer Hills/Ridgeview neighborhood has long been an issue. It became dangerously evident during the Memorial Day weekend floods of 2013. The city has spent nearly a decade trying to make improvements.
Residents frustrated with Bexar County drainage ditch project delays, concerned about flooding
Read full article: Residents frustrated with Bexar County drainage ditch project delays, concerned about floodingBexar County Public Works Department plans to complete drainage infrastructure project before October 2023.
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City Council shifts bond money to fund drainage, streets; several members want further cuts to trail system
Read full article: City Council shifts bond money to fund drainage, streets; several members want further cuts to trail systemSan Antonio City Council members agreed Wednesday to tweak the city’s upcoming $1.2 billion bond program to send more money to basic infrastructure needs, though nearly half the council members still don’t think it’s enough.