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.
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.”