WHAT: San Pedro Creek Improvements Project Public Workshop
WHEN: Saturday, August 23, 2014, 9:00am-12:00pm
WHERE: Christopher Columbus Italian Society, 201 Piazza Italia, San Antonio
WHO: Bexar County, City of San Antonio, and the San Antonio River Authority
Bexar County and the City of San Antonio, in cooperation with the San Antonio River Authority (SARA), will host the first in a series of public workshops on Saturday, August 23 from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00pm at the Columbus Italian Society, 201 Piazza Italia to gather input from the public on the development and designs of San Pedro Creek. Registration will begin at 8:30 a.m. with refreshments available.
The project will focus on efforts to: advance flood mitigation, revitalize natural habitat and water quality, reimagine the creek as a linear urban park, and to enhance and catalyze cultural and economic revitalization opportunities.
The community is encouraged to attend and provide input on these improvements. Please visit www.spcproject.org for more details on the project. For more information about the public workshop, please call (210) 302-3257 or email [email protected].
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The San Antonio River Authority (SARA) was created by the 45th Texas Legislature on May 5, 1937 and reorganized in 1961 to plan, manage and implement water-related programs and projects within the San Antonio River Watershed. The State of Texas empowered SARA to preserve, protect and manage the resources and the ecology of the San Antonio River and its tributaries. To learn more about the SARA, visit our website at www.sara-tx.org.
