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Council approves reclassification of South Texas Parkway to prioritize South Side connectivity
Summary
San Antonio City Council approved an amendment to the city's major thoroughfare plan to reclassify and rename the South Texas Parkway, a project supporters say will connect I-35 to I-37 and spur economic growth on the South Side.
San Antonio City Council on May 8 approved an ordinance amending the city's major thoroughfare plan to reclassify the South Texas Parkway, a proposed east'west corridor linking I-35 and I-37 on the city's South Side.
The measure, placed on the consent agenda as item 16 and approved as part of the consent vote, drew multiple supporters at the meeting's public comment period, including business groups and education and health partners who said the corridor would improve regional connectivity and support major employment hubs.
Supporters told the council the corridor would…
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