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Votes at a glance: Bexar County Commissioners approve event permits, abatements, emergency overtime and several contracts
Summary
The Commissioners Court approved routine and substantive items including a Valero Texas Open event permit, a 10-year, 50% tax abatement tied to a manufacturing investment, funding for a voter outreach website, eminent-domain authority for two flood-control parcels, a CJIS/IT amendment, and jail overtime funding.
Bexar County Commissioners on Feb. 17 approved a slate of agenda items spanning permits, economic development incentives, public-safety funding and information-technology contracts.
Key outcomes
- Valero Texas Open permit: The court closed a public hearing after receiving no speakers and cleared the Valero Texas Open golf tournament (March 30–April 5, 2026) by motion.
- ECore/Ecort tax abatement: The court approved creation of a reinvestment zone and a 10-year, 50% county ad valorem tax abatement for a company proposing a roughly $160 million investment in…
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