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Helotes resident tells council permit process delayed; asks for fee waiver and investigation

3465831 · May 23, 2025
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Anthony Gonzales told the Helotes City Council on May 22 that his March 6 building‑permit application has not been processed despite a May 9 engineer report and requested an immediate review, a fee waiver and an investigation of the building department’s handling of his case.

Anthony Gonzales, a Helotes property owner, told the City Council on May 22 that the city delayed processing his building‑permit application filed March 6 despite an engineer’s report he submitted on May 9 and asked the council to waive permit fees and investigate the building department.

Gonzales said he supplied a stamped and signed engineer report on May 9 confirming a retaining wall’s structural adequacy and only “received a response just last week for the first time acknowledging receipt of that report.” He…

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