A council has voted to allocate millions of dollars in funding to various projects, including a zoo, botanical gardens, and a Spurs arena. The funding was approved, but the council also considered a plan to sunset a Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone, or TIRZ, that has collected millions for these projects.
Further details about the council's decision and the projects receiving funding are available from the source. The vote and consideration of the TIRZ plan were reported on September 11, 2026.
The council's actions suggest a reevaluation of the TIRZ's role in funding projects, but specific outcomes and implications are not specified in the available information.
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