Mayor & City Council News Releases - 2010

January 2010

1/28: Mayor Castro delivers State of the City Address - The Decade of San Antonio: A Big City transforming into a Great City

1/25: Mission Verde Center opens at Cooper Middle School on San Antonio's West Side

1/12: Councilman John Clamp puts city's new 'live entertainment' ordinance to the test

1/8: City Council District 9 opens new field office

February 2010

2/17: Councilman John G. Clamp announces the 2010 District 10 College Scholarship Program

2/9: City participates in grand opening of UTSA's Confucius Institute

2/8: Councilwoman Chan and VIA to Hold Public Meeting in District 9

March 2010

3/23: Informational Meeting for residents with various elected officials to learn about available resources

3/11: City's solar-generation capacity takes massive leap forward with announcement of state grants

3/9: Mayor's Commission celebrates International Women's Day with launch of scholarship initiative

3/5: Councilman Lopez updates District 6 residents about malfunctioning garage doors

3/3: World Economic Forum names Castro Young Global Leader

April

4/26: District 4 to host Energy Conservation Summit

4/22: Demolition is under way at the El Chaparral Apartment Complex on Harry Wurzbach

4/21: Councilwoman Cantu initiates Council Consideration Request to initiate ban on texting while driving

4/15: Councilwoman Cantu initiates placement of City job vacancies as well as City Council, Zoning, and Planning Agendas on TVSA

4/9: Infrastructure and Growth Committee to hear testimony on proposed Amendments to the Tree Preservation Ordinance

4/9: District 5 brings comprehensive services to seniors with new center

4/6: First Annual District 4 Pet Fair Promoting Responsible Care for San Antonio Pets  

May 2010

5/27: Councilwoman Mary Alice P. Cisneros Applauds Escuelitas Program

5/19: Arnold Elementary recognized as one of the Top Ten Outstanding Campuses in San Antonio

5/17: Mayor launches Fitness Council to transform San Antonio into healthier city

5/14: Councilman John Clamp calls on City Council to preserve freedom of choice and protect small business

5/10: Fiesta Verde smashes recycling goal

5/7: Councilman John G. Clamp requests review of the Debt Service Fund

5/3: District 2 Mayfest was a huge success

June 2010

6/22: Councilman John Clamp opposes Mayor's resolution reproving Arizona Immigration Law

6/14: Reconstruction project in District 6 to renovate curbs, sidewalks and driveway approaches on Chulita Street

6/14: Councilman Ray Lopez partners with Edgewood ISD to provide free accordion lessons  

6/8: $50 million agreement to vault San Antonio into a leader in green technology research

July 2010

7/23: Green technologies training on East Side was a huge success

7/6: Councilman Ray Lopez partners with Edgewood ISD to provide free accordion lessons for senior citizens

7/1: Councilman Rodriguez elected to the NALEO Board of Directors

August 2010

8/20:  Councilman Rodriguez is joined by State Representative Castro, Senator Van de Putte, and Sul Ross Middle School for 6th Annual Health and Resource Fair

8/17: District 3 Town Hall Meeting provides residents opportunity to comment on 2011 Balanced Proposed City Budget

8/17: Free backpacks and school supplies offered at the District 3 Back in Class Bash

8/10: District 4 Back-to-School Health Fair

8/3: Free Back-to-School Health Fair provides immunization and backpacks to more than 2,000 San Antonio school children

September 2010

9/28: Mayor Castro's dream becomes reality with opening of cafécollege

9/24: Councilwoman Mary Alice Cisneros announces the opening of first off-leash Dog Park in downtown San Antonio

9/23: Additional Space Acquired for SA 2020 kickoff

9/21: San Antonio project selected for major Promise Neighborhoods grant

9/17: Harlandale ISD hosts 35th Annual Cultural Arts Parade & Fair

9/16: City and TxDOT work together to resolve IH-35 Flooding

9/10: Mayor Castro tapped by White House to attend national celebration in Mexico

October 2010

10/26: SA 2020 Video Project to capture opinions of youth, everyday San Antonians and those on the wrong side of the digital divide

10/26: District 3 6th Annual Fall Festival and Halloween Bash

10/13: Councilman Philip Cortez to take part in Hispanic Heritage Month event at Vice President Biden's home  

10/11: Mayor Julián Castro kicks off comprehensive effort to transform health and fitness in San Antonio

10/11:Councilwoman Cisneros named 2010 Latina Trailblazer by the Hispanic Women's Network of Texas  

10/8: City, education leaders announce expansion of mentoring program

November 2010

11/24: Councilwoman Cisneros partners with The Pan American Golf Association to donate Thanksgiving Dinners to the community

11/19: Councilman John Clamp protects neighborhoods through the Unified Development Code Update Process

December 2010

12/10:Councilwoman Jennifer V. Ramos announces new District 3 Park - Sgt. Matthew E. Mendoza, USMC Park

 

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