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Councilmembers Request Sports & Entertainment District Special Meeting

Published on June 25, 2026

City Council Districts 1, 5, and 7 filed a three signature memo requesting a special meeting to discuss the development of a framework and community input process related to the $75 million Community Benefits Agreement and other definitive documents for the new Spurs Arena.

Category: , Outdoor, Recreation & Activities

Department: , District 1, District 5, District 7

District 7 Applauds Council Vote to Delay SAWS Rate Increase

Published on June 18, 2026

Today, City Council voted to delay a proposal to raise San Antonio Water System (SAWS) rates by 27%, effectively denying the plan as is.

Category: , Mayor & Council

Department: , City Council, District 7

Councilmember Celebrates Continuation of Expanded CPS Discount Program

Published on June 04, 2026

The District 7 Councilmember initiated an expansion of eligibility for the program.

Category: , Mayor & Council

Department: , City Council, District 7

District 7 Proposes Expanded Transportation to City Senior Centers

Published on May 06, 2026

On May 5, District 7 Councilmember Marina Alderete Gavito filed a Council Consideration Request (CCR) to expand transportation access for older adults attending the City of San Antonio's senior centers.

Category: , Mayor & Council

Department: , City Council, District 7

Governance Committee Advances D7 Plan To Track City’s Local Spending

Published on April 15, 2026

Today, the City of San Antonio’s Governance Committee advanced a Council Consideration Request (CCR) led by District 7 Councilmember Marina Alderete Gavito to establish standardized reporting to determine how much City funds are spent with local businesses.

Category: , Mayor & Council

Department: , City Council, District 7

Councilmember Calls for Transparency in Spending on Local Businesses

Published on March 20, 2026

District 7 Councilmember Marina Alderete Gavito is calling for improved transparency and accountability in how City funds are spent on local businesses, aiming to better align public spending with the City’s commitment to supporting its local economy.

Category: , Mayor & Council

Department: , City Council, District 7

San Antonio Council Files Resolution on Police Staffing

Published on March 12, 2026

Councilmembers File Resolution to Keep San Antonio on Track with Independent Police Staffing Recommendations

Category: , Mayor & Council

Department: , City Council, District 7, District 9, District 10

D7 Calls for System to Document U.S. ICE Civil Rights Violations

Published on January 23, 2026

District 7 Councilmember Marina Alderete Gavito is calling for the City of San Antonio to develop a clear, city-run process for residents to report civil rights violations committed by U.S.

Category: , Mayor & Council

Department: , City Council, District 7

D7 Councilmember Statement on Retirement of Police Department Chief

Published on January 16, 2026

District 7 Councilmember Statement on Retirement of San Antonio Police Department Chief, William McManus

Category: , Mayor & Council

Department: , City Council, District 7

City Council Approves District 7 Councilmember’s Free Bus Pass Program

Published on January 15, 2026

Today, City Council approved funding for an initiative led by District 7 Councilmember Marina Alderete Gavito to provide free VIA Metropolitan Transit bus passes to middle and high school students, removing transportation barriers that prevent students from getting to school and after-school opportunities.

Category: , Mayor & Council

Department: , City Council, District 7

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News Releases

Councilmembers Request Sports & Entertainment District Special Meeting

District 7 Applauds Council Vote to Delay SAWS Rate Increase

Councilmember Celebrates Continuation of Expanded CPS Discount Program

District 7 Proposes Expanded Transportation to City Senior Centers

Governance Committee Advances D7 Plan To Track City’s Local Spending

Councilmember Calls for Transparency in Spending on Local Businesses

San Antonio Council Files Resolution on Police Staffing

D7 Calls for System to Document U.S. ICE Civil Rights Violations

D7 Councilmember Statement on Retirement of Police Department Chief

City Council Approves District 7 Councilmember’s Free Bus Pass Program

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