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FY 2027 City Budget and Ad Valorem Tax Rate→At a glance
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Commented on the budget process, noting the challenges of funding city services without unnecessary cuts.
City Council A Session - Sep 17, 2026 · 34:46 →Spoke on behalf of UP Partnership about protecting investments in youth, families, and education.
City Council A Session - Sep 17, 2026 · 43:11 →Spoke on behalf of COPS Metro, framing the budget as a moral issue and supporting the proposed tax increase to protect vulnerable residents.
City Council A Session - Sep 17, 2026 · 46:13 →Argued that the city should invest in its people and supported the modest tax increase to avoid harming the most vulnerable.
City Council A Session - Sep 17, 2026 · 48:18 →Expressed opposition to the property tax increase on behalf of residents living on fixed incomes.
City Council A Session - Sep 17, 2026 · 55:25 →Urged the council to focus on basic public safety and oppose tax increases that burden renters and homeowners.
City Council A Session - Sep 17, 2026 · 57:28 →Spoke for Americans for Prosperity urging the council to find internal savings instead of raising taxes.
City Council A Session - Sep 17, 2026 · 59:52 →Criticized city spending on cultural arts and climate programs, opposing tax and fee increases.
City Council A Session - Sep 17, 2026 · 1:03:14 →Asked the council to consider the financial struggles of seniors and families before raising taxes.
City Council A Session - Sep 17, 2026 · 1:09:20 →Requested rejection of the property tax increase, arguing that the city should cut spending instead.
City Council A Session - Sep 17, 2026 · 1:12:47 →Asked the council to keep San Antonio affordable and vote against the property tax hike.
City Council A Session - Sep 17, 2026 · 1:12:21 →Spoke on behalf of Americans for Prosperity against the property tax increase and its impact on renters and homeowners.
City Council A Session - Sep 17, 2026 · 1:18:00 →Advocated for protecting San Antonio's cultural brand while streamlining internal operations.
City Council A Session - Sep 17, 2026 · 1:21:27 →Emphasized equity in budget decisions and expressed concern over service cuts in historically disinvested neighborhoods.
City Council A Session - Sep 17, 2026 · 1:25:03 →