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Neighbors and preservation groups urge archaeological review before approval for 3406 Roswell Ave
Summary
At an April 15, 2026 meeting, San Antonio’s Historic Review and Design Commission granted conceptual approval for changes at 3406 Roswell Ave but required an archaeological investigation and other staff stipulations after residents and preservation groups raised concerns about unpermitted additions and potential artifacts.
The Historic Review and Design Commission on April 15 considered a certificate of appropriateness for 3406 Roswell Avenue and approved conceptual action with staff stipulations while requiring an archaeological investigation.
Why it matters: Neighbors and preservation advocates told the commission the property, which has an unpermitted addition, sits adjacent to Mission San José and could contain culturally significant artifacts. Those speakers urged the commission to require archaeological review before final approval.
Applicant and staff positions: Javier González, introduced himself as “director de arquitectura,” said the owner had advanced an addition without permits and that the team is preparing revised drawings: “Si llegamos atravesamos este y conseguimos el certificado de idoneidad, el propietario… va a entregar…
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