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Council approves designation for project-financing zone around convention center complex
Summary
The council voted to designate a project financing zone (a state-authorized PFC area) covering roughly a three-mile radius around the convention center complex to capture incremental sales-tax revenue for qualifying projects in the district.
San Antonio ' The San Antonio City Council voted May 15 to designate a project financing zone covering the convention center complex and surrounding area, a step officials said would allow the city to direct certain incremental sales-tax revenues to qualifying capital projects in the zone.
The ordinance (agenda item 0.14) designates the complex, which staff described as the convention center, Alamodome and potential arena, as a single "complex" for flexibility under the state statute enacted in 2023 that enables local…
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