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Council continues Tesla Road rezoning after debate over affordable housing, charter pre‑K and pending state law

5545591 · August 7, 2025
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Summary

Council continued consideration of a mixed‑use rezoning for a 5.76‑acre Tesla Road site proposed by NRP Group, after a lengthy public hearing that split neighbors, educators and councilmembers over school impacts, a planned partnership with Gervin Academy and a state law due Sept. 1 that could allow higher‑density multifamily by right.

San Antonio City Council deferred action on a rezoning and Northwest community plan amendment for roughly 5.76 acres on the 5000 block of Tesla Road, asking the developer and education partners to return at the next zoning hearing.

The proposal from the NRP Group would amend the plan from community commercial to mixed use and rezone C2/C3 parcels to MXD with a cap of 25 units per acre to allow a multifamily project with about 78 units, and an on‑site pre‑K. James McKnight, representing the applicant, said the project would include "deep affordability" with units for families…

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