The San Antonio Building Standards Board convened on March 5, 2026, at 9:00 AM, with a quorum present. The meeting lasted until 11:18 AM. The board heard staff reports on emergency demolitions, considered six individual case presentations for dilapidated structures, and handled administrative items. Votes were taken on each property, resulting in demolition orders for most, with one case reset for further documentation.
Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. Call the San Antonio Building Standards Board to order on 5 March 2026. The time is now 9 o'clock. If we could, let's have a roll call, please. Present. Present. Present. Present. Here. Present. Thank you. With a quorum present. The City of San Antonio provides translation services for anyone who may need it. If we could, let's have the translation of that. Thank you. As stated previously, a quorum is present. Please silence your cell phone and any device that may disrupt this public hearing. No person shall delay or disrupt the proceedings or will disobey the orders of the chair. If you wish to speak on the case, you'll be allowed three minutes. However, an owner or owner's representative will have unlimited time. Please keep all information relevant to the property in question and the code violation. As advised prior to this public hearing, the city will provide translation services for anyone needing assistance. It is our understanding that you have made arrangements as advised in your notice of hearing. Our expectation is that you've submitted the required documents prior to this public hearing. Your responsibility as a property owner or lienholder of a dilapidated structure case is to demonstrate the following. Number one, provide the required documents, discuss the detailed scope of work with cost of each item outlined in order to bring the property into compliance with the satisfaction of the code officer. Number two, submit the required proof of financial ability to pay for the proposed work and discuss feasibility of repairs dependent upon monies at hand. And number three, request the amount of time needed to complete the work. All abatements ordered by the board shall be enforced. All work proposed must be done within code regulations with required permits prior to the commencing of work. You may obtain all permits from the Department of Development Services located at 1901 South Alamo Street, San Antonio, Texas, 78204. If in doubt as to the process during this time, please contact a code enforcement officer. Any owner or lienholder dissatisfied with the order of this board may file an appeal in civil district court within 30 days after the date that the order is mailed. If you have any questions regarding orders, please contact a code enforcement officer or development services staff member by phone number at 210-207-5422. Please note that it is unlawful for any person present to solicit or pedal services regarding any property under consideration by this board during the course of this public hearing for City Code Section 16-236. Thank you. And thank you. Motion is to approve the minutes. Do I have a second? Robert Binkey a second. Robert Bank, yes, second. Thank you. Any discussion. All in favor of the motion say aye. Aye. Those opposed, nay. The motion carries unanimously. If we could, let's have a staff report. Good morning. We've missed you in the last few meetings, or at least the meetings I've been in.