SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo leaders are trying to round up votes ahead of November 4 in favor of Proposition A.
If approved, the measure would allow Bexar County to use millions of visitor tax dollars to renovate and revamp the fairgrounds and Frost Bank Center.
On Tuesday night, the organization hosted a town hall inside the Freeman Coliseum Expo Center. Rodeo enthusiasts and volunteers filled the room, along with concerned voters.
Rodeo CEO Cody Davenport said he believes the proposed changes could double the organization’s economic impact.
“We want to activate beyond the month of February,” Davenport told the crowd.
He recalled that about two years ago, the Spurs informed him of their plans to leave the east side and Frost Bank Center. While it was initially a surp