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The San Antonio City Council awarded Amstar, Inc. a $3.5 million contract for repairing the historic retaining walls, stabilizing the pump house, and reconstructing the grand stair case. However, the city’s plans to cut down dozens of trees in the process has draw sharp criticism.
City officials hope to build consensus on a plan by Labor Day for one of San Antonio’s most historic and culturally sacred areas.
In final design for phase one of the Brackenridge Park Project, the city plans to save more trees than before. But residents are still “really disappointed.”
San Antonio and the design team for the Brackenridge Park project are researching how to save more trees. Many residents remain frustrated.
Even though the city paused tree removal at Brackenridge Park, it’s led to a growing sense of mistrust among residents.