A street dip on the Kirby-San Antonio city line is causing major headaches for residents, and it's a mess nobody wants to claim responsibility for. Your tax dollars could be going down the drain on a pothole that's falling through the cracks of city services!
At a glance
Rising — being discussed more frequently. 2 mentions in the last 30 days, 1 the 60 before, 6 the 90 before that.
Drainage solutions and driveway reconstruction can be costly for property owners.
Neighborhood associations benefit from the preservation of consistent streetscapes.
Homeowners with mobility issues or severe drainage problems.
Neighborhoods are fighting to keep their classic 'ribbon' driveways, but homeowners are struggling with drainage and accessibility. The board is trying to find a middle ground.
Homeowners said they got the “run around” from both sides over something as simple as a pothole. An ongoing dispute between San Antonio and Bexar County is to blame.
The city is investing in materials for street and bridge repairs, as well as services to improve the street maintenance program and install wheelchair ramps. This aims to improve the condition and accessibility of city roads.
The council approved several contracts for street and drainage projects across the city, funded by the 2022 Bond Program. These projects aim to improve basic city services and address aging infrastructure.
Neighbors want permanent fix for dip in street on Kirby–San Antonio city line, unclear who’s responsible KSAT
The city is receiving federal grant funds to improve safety and multimodal access along a 5-mile stretch of Culebra Road. This project aims to enhance transportation infrastructure.
The city will undertake projects to install wheelchair ramps and refresh pavement striping, enhancing road safety and accessibility for all residents.
SAWS needs to invest billions over the next five years to maintain and upgrade its vast water and sewer systems, which are aging and impacted by the city's growth. This includes replacing thousands of miles of pipes and upgrading treatment facilities.
The city is seeking design services for the Culebra Road project, a $9 million contract that aims to improve a major thoroughfare and leverage federal grant funding.
Design services were approved for two road projects: Harry Wurzbach Highway and Watson Road Phase 2. These projects aim to improve traffic flow, safety, and multi-modal transportation options.
The council approved several contracts for capital improvement projects, including street repairs, drainage work, and pavement preservation, funded by bonds and other city funds.
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