Schertz to annex land in San Antonio

The City of Schertz asked San Antonio’s city council to approve an annexation of about 3,500 acres in the Interstate 10 corridor, between FM 1518 and the Bexar County Line. (News 4 WOAI)

SAN ANTONIO — A part of San Antonio is now in Schertz.

The City of Schertz asked San Antonio&rdsquo;s city council to approve an annexation of about 3,500 acres in the Interstate 10 corridor, between FM 1518 and the Bexar County Line. Thursday, city council voted unanimously to release the land to Schertz.

As part of an agreement to release the land, San Antonio will get 50% of the sales tax revenue collected in the area for the next ten years.