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Historic and Design Review Commission Meeting - June 3, 2026

Boards & Commissions — Wednesday, June 3, 2026
BodySan Antonio, Texas
SessionBoards & Commissions
DateWednesday, June 3, 2026
StatusFILED
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0:06

Good afternoon everyone.

0:07

Time is now 3 p.m.

0:08

I'd like to call the order this historic design review commission meeting for Wednesday June 3rd, 2026.

0:15

May I have a roll call, please.

0:16

Mammon.

0:18

Present.

0:19

Seveno here.

0:20

Velasquez?

0:21

Here.

0:22

Galloway, Menzuka, Guevara.

0:25

Here.

0:26

Group.

0:27

Traviaso.

0:28

Here.

0:30

Holland Fetzer.

0:32

Here.

0:33

And Gibbs.

0:34

Here.

0:34

We have a quorum.

0:35

Thank you.

0:35

May I have translation services, please?

0:44

Good afternoon.

0:46

Muy buenas tardes a todos los presentes.

0:48

Si alguno de ustedes quiere seguir la junta in español, per favorecudan a la cabina que está atrás a mi derecha.

1:00

Thank you.

1:01

The Historic and Design Review Commission is the advisory board appointed by the City Council.

1:05

I am Jamie Race Gibbs, Chairman, and the Vice Chair is Jeffrey Fetzer.

1:09

It is a function of the commission to advise the city manager and all relevant city departments concerning all applications for permits for properties and historic districts for landmarks on city property and a river improvement overlay and for demolitions.

1:25

And considering whether Mr.

1:26

Recommend approval or disapproval of an application for a certificate of appropriateness, the commission shall be guided by the city's unified development code and design guidelines and standards that have been adopted by City Council.

1:39

An appeal of a decision by an administrative official can be filed in accordance with the city's unified development code.

1:46

If anyone present wishes to speak in favor or in opposition to any item on today's agenda, please sign up on the public comment sheet.

1:54

It is not necessary to sign up if you are the owner of or representative for a project on the agenda.

2:01

You will be called on as the case is called.

2:03

Case representatives will be given no more than 15 minutes to present their case with an additional two minutes to respond to public comments.

2:10

Speakers for or opposed to a case will be limited to two minutes each.

2:14

Speakers may also sign up to yield their two minutes to another speaker who has signed up.

2:19

Anyone who is yielding their time must be present at the time the speaker is called upon.

2:24

Speakers will be called upon in the order in which they are signed up.

2:27

Following public testimony, any speaker, I'm sorry, any commissioner may call upon any speaker to respond to further questions.

2:34

Approval by the commission does not take the place of any type of permit.

2:38

Permits must be attained for all work.

2:40

Certificates of appropriateness for work approved by the commission will be emailed to you within 10 days.

2:45

No work of any type is to be started without obtaining the appropriate city permits after a certificate appropriateness has been issued by the Office of Historic Preservation.

2:54

At this time, please silence your cell phones.

2:57

Good afternoon, everyone.

2:58

Um we just seen action on meeting minutes from May 20th.

3:03

Mr.

3:04

Chairman, I move for approval of the May 20, 2026 uh HCRC meeting minutes.

3:10

Second.

3:11

This has been moved and properly second.

3:13

Any further discussion?

3:16

May I have a roll call, please?

3:17

Mammon.

3:19

Aye.

3:20

Savino?

3:20

Aye.

3:21

Velasquez?

3:22

Aye.

3:22

Guevara.

3:24

Aye.

3:25

Group?

3:26

Aye.

3:26

Traviaso?

3:27

Aye.

3:29

Betzer?

3:30

Aye.

3:30

And Gibbs.

3:31

Aye.

3:32

Motion carries.

3:32

Motion carries.

3:33

Thank you.

3:34

Okay.

3:34

If you want to draw your attention to the screen, uh.

3:44

We have just five items on today's agenda.

3:46

Um, we actually don't have any public comments or in-person speakers.

3:51

Do any commissioners wish to pull any items from today's consent agenda?

3:59

Hearing none.

4:00

May I have a motion, please?

4:03

Yes, sir.

4:03

I move for approval of uh items one through five with staff stipulations.

4:10

Second.

4:11

This has been moved and properly second.

4:13

Any further discussion?

4:17

May I have a roll call, please?

4:19

Ma'amin.

4:21

Aye.

4:21

Savino?

4:22

Aye.

4:23

Velasquez?

4:24

Aye.

4:25

Givara.

4:26

Aye.

4:27

Group?

4:28

Aye.

4:29

Travieso.

4:30

Aye.

4:31

Holland.

4:33

Aye.

4:35

That's sir.

4:36

Aye.

4:37

Gibbs?

4:38

Aye.

4:39

And I see Commissioner Galloway has joined.

4:42

Commissioner Galloway, would you like to vote on the consent agenda?

4:46

Aye.

4:47

Thank you.

4:48

Motion carries.

4:49

Motion carries.

4:50

Thank you.

4:50

If you're on the consent agenda and your address is 1164 East Commerce, 125 West Grayson, 2055, West Magnolia, 2317, North Main, and 218 Donaldson.

5:02

Your case has been approved and you do not need to stay.

5:04

If you have any questions, please contact a member of staff.

4:59

Your certificate of appropriateness or commission action letter will be prepared and emailed to you within 10 days.

5:16

Thank you, everyone.

5:21

We are adjourned.

5:22

Time is 3 05 p.m.

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Summary of Proceedings

Historic and Design Review Commission Meeting - June 3, 2026

The Historic and Design Review Commission (HDRC) held a short meeting on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at 3:00 PM. The meeting consisted entirely of a consent agenda with five items. No public comments were made, and no items were pulled for separate discussion. All five certificates of appropriateness were approved unanimously with staff stipulations.

Consent Calendar

  • The commission approved the May 20, 2026 meeting minutes by roll call (9 ayes).
  • All five items on the consent agenda were approved with staff stipulations by a unanimous roll call vote (10 ayes: Mammon, Savino, Velasquez, Guevara, Group, Travieso, Holland, Fetzer, Gibbs, and Galloway). The approved addresses are: 1164 East Commerce, 125 West Grayson, 2055 West Magnolia, 2317 North Main, and 218 Donaldson.

Key Outcomes

  • Decision: The commission approved the consent agenda in its entirety, including all five certificates of appropriateness, with staff stipulations.
  • Next Steps: Certificates of appropriateness or commission action letters will be prepared and emailed within 10 days. Applicants were advised that no work may begin until all appropriate city permits are obtained after the certificate is issued.
  • Adjournment: The meeting adjourned at 3:05 PM.

Meeting Transcript

Good afternoon everyone. Time is now 3 p.m. I'd like to call the order this historic design review commission meeting for Wednesday June 3rd, 2026. May I have a roll call, please. Mammon. Present. Seveno here. Velasquez? Here. Galloway, Menzuka, Guevara. Here. Group. Traviaso. Here. Holland Fetzer. Here. And Gibbs. Here. We have a quorum. Thank you. May I have translation services, please? Good afternoon. Muy buenas tardes a todos los presentes. Si alguno de ustedes quiere seguir la junta in español, per favorecudan a la cabina que está atrás a mi derecha. Thank you. The Historic and Design Review Commission is the advisory board appointed by the City Council. I am Jamie Race Gibbs, Chairman, and the Vice Chair is Jeffrey Fetzer. It is a function of the commission to advise the city manager and all relevant city departments concerning all applications for permits for properties and historic districts for landmarks on city property and a river improvement overlay and for demolitions. And considering whether Mr. Recommend approval or disapproval of an application for a certificate of appropriateness, the commission shall be guided by the city's unified development code and design guidelines and standards that have been adopted by City Council. An appeal of a decision by an administrative official can be filed in accordance with the city's unified development code. If anyone present wishes to speak in favor or in opposition to any item on today's agenda, please sign up on the public comment sheet. It is not necessary to sign up if you are the owner of or representative for a project on the agenda. You will be called on as the case is called. Case representatives will be given no more than 15 minutes to present their case with an additional two minutes to respond to public comments. Speakers for or opposed to a case will be limited to two minutes each. Speakers may also sign up to yield their two minutes to another speaker who has signed up. Anyone who is yielding their time must be present at the time the speaker is called upon. Speakers will be called upon in the order in which they are signed up. Following public testimony, any speaker, I'm sorry, any commissioner may call upon any speaker to respond to further questions. Approval by the commission does not take the place of any type of permit. Permits must be attained for all work. Certificates of appropriateness for work approved by the commission will be emailed to you within 10 days. No work of any type is to be started without obtaining the appropriate city permits after a certificate appropriateness has been issued by the Office of Historic Preservation. At this time, please silence your cell phones. Good afternoon, everyone. Um we just seen action on meeting minutes from May 20th. Mr. Chairman, I move for approval of the May 20, 2026 uh HCRC meeting minutes. Second.

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