About
The charge of the Housing Commission is to serve as a public oversight Board to guide the implementation of the Mayor’s Housing Policy Task Force’s recommendations and engage the public.
Goals
The commission goals are as follows:
- Oversee the implementation of the Mayor’s Housing Policy Task Force priorities:
- Develop a coordinated housing system to include a high-level executive.
- Increase City investment in housing; increase affordable housing production, rehabilitation and preservation.
- Protect and promote neighborhoods through anti-displacement.
- Ensure accountability to the public by creating a collaborative ecosystem of communication between community, City staff and public officials.
- Implement a holistic and comprehensive anti-displacement strategy.
- Engage and educate the public on importance of affordable housing and resources available to prevent and mitigate to include mutual education to occur between City and the communities it serves.
- Cultivate partnerships and leverage cross-sector resources in the coordination and delivery of housing.
- Focus on equity and advocate for additional funding for affordable housing to expand new affordable housing, anti-displacement and increased affordable housing with deeper affordability targets of 30/50/60% area median income (AMI).
Priorities
On October 11, 2023, the Housing Commission had a retreat to discuss their priorities for Fiscal Years 2024-2025. The Commissioners workshopped priorities and associated strategies during the retreat, regular October Housing Commission meeting, and group work sessions. During the November 29, 2023, Housing Commission meeting, Commissioners adopted five priorities:
- Recommend principles for increasing density to connect housing and transportation.
- Support legislative advocacy focused on affordable housing initiatives.
- Explore ways to encourage private and philanthropic support for affordable housing.
- Engage with rental owners and operators.
- Support the advancement of homeless prevention and housing stability initiatives.
Meetings
The Housing Commission meets on the third Thursday of every month.
Current Schedule & Agendas
Public Comment
Members of the public may provide comment on any agenda item, consistent with procedural rules governing the Housing Commission meetings and state law.
Public comment may be provided in English, Spanish or another language through the any of the following methods.
Sign Up to Speak During the Meeting
Deadline: Sign up to speak in person up to 5 minutes before the meeting begins.
You will be given up to three minutes to provide your comments.
Sign Up to Speak
If you wish to comment during the meeting, include:
- your full name
- phone number
- the item number on which you would like to speak
Send Written Comment
Deadline: Must be received 24 hours before the meeting.
Written statements can be up to 300 words. Please include:
- your full name
- email address (optional)
- the item number you wish to speak on
- Email
- Contact Housing Policy
- Mail
- Neighborhood & Housing Services
100 W. Houston St.
San Antonio, TX 78205
Access Statement
The meeting site is wheelchair accessible. Auxiliary Aids and Services, including Deaf interpreters, must be requested 48 hours prior to the meeting. To request these services, call 210-207-7268 or Relay Texas 7-1-1 or 1-800-RELAY TX (1-800-735-2989).
Spanish interpreters will be available during the meeting for attendees who require them. Interpreters will also be provided for public commenters who wish to express their views to the Housing Commission. For more information, please call 210-207-7950.
Past Meetings
A password is required to view some videos of past meetings.
Password: Housing1
2026
- April 16, 2026
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- March 19, 2026
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- February 19, 2026
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- January 22, 2026
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2025
- November 20, 2025
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- October 31, 2025
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- October 23, 2025
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- August 21, 2025
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- July 17, 2025
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- June 4, 2025
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- April 9, 2025
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- February 20, 2025
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- January 22, 2025
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2024
- November 20, 2024
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- October 23, 2024
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- September 25, 2024
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- August 28, 2024
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- June 26, 2024
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- May 22, 2024
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- April 24, 2024
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- March 27, 2024
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- February 21, 2024
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- January 24, 2024
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Financing Affordable & Impactful Housing Resources (FAIR) Subcommittee
This subcommittee is charged with advising staff on potential updates to funding related policies. Find more information and meeting dates on the Financing Affordable and Impactful Housing Resources Subcommittee SASpeakUp page.
Members
| Name |
Member Type |
Appointment Date |
| Katie Wilson, Chair |
Commissioner |
Aug. 21, 2025 |
| Pete Alanis |
Commissioner |
Aug. 21, 2025 |
| Kristin Davila |
Commissioner |
Aug. 21, 2025 |
| Debra Guerrero |
Community |
Aug. 21, 2025 |
| Jean Latsha |
Community |
Aug. 21, 2025 |
| Brad McMurray |
Community |
Aug. 21, 2025 |
| Leilah Powell |
Community |
Aug. 21, 2025 |
| Michael Reyes |
Commissioner |
Aug. 21, 2025 |
| Michael Taylor |
Community |
Aug. 21, 2025 |