The city parks director fielded pleas from residents to “try harder” to save trees in...
, repair and return water flows through a 1700s mission acequia and 1800s raceway and expose arches at the base of an 1870s pump house. The $7.75 million project also includes restoring a lily pond that’s dry and filled with invasive species and bringing in more native, drought-tolerant trees and plants.
City officials hope to build consensus on a plan by Labor Day for one of San Antonio’s most historic and culturally sacred areas, where Indigenous people camped along the “spirit waters” of the San Antonio River. “We are currently standing and living on the historical lands of the Lipan Apache,” said Lucille Contreras, CEO of the Texas Tribal Buffalo Project and a member of the Lipan Apache Band of Texas.
The window for tree removal will reopen in November, then close in March 2023, when roosting season for protected migratory birds returns. The city is studying the issue before securing permits from the Texas Historical Commission and Historic and Design Review Commission.
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