Commentary: Mario Bravo reflects on his time as city councilman for San Antonio's downtown district.
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Whoops! There was an error and we couldn't process your subscription. Please reload the page and try again. When I worked on a policy proposal to help ensure that city contractors deliver projects on time, I knew change would be an uphill battle. I know of no city where government contracts are timely and efficient. But my constituents needed change, and I knew we could do better. The construction I inherited on the St. Mary’s Strip was hurting small businesses and becoming too inconvenient for neighbors. That’s why I fought for progress.
This is a compassionate approach to addressing homelessness, but it is also a smart investment in taxpayer dollars. Providing individuals who are chronically homeless with a more stable and dignified living situation also gets people who use disproportionately large amounts of emergency services off the street, freeing up police, fire, and EMS resources. That saves taxpayer dollars in the long run and also means that when you dial 911, an emergency services responder will arrive sooner.
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