Policies regarding performances at city-owned facilities.
San Antonio City Code § 21-24
in effectSec. 21-24. - Policies regarding performances at city-owned facilities.
(a) City staff is directed to monitor the need for crown control measures, specifically pertaining to seating arrangements and lighting levels, to enhance enforcement of state and local criminal laws at performances held at the Convention Center Arena and Municipal Auditorium.
(b) Staff is directed to review the level of police security at each performance held at the Convention Center Arena and Municipal Auditorium and document those instances where security levels need to be increased in relation to the type of event, the identity of the performer and the size of the crowd.
(c) The city council reaffirms its policy that criminal laws should be enforced to the fullest extent possible and directs staff to take every reasonable step to detect and confiscate illegal substances at performances held in city-owned facilities and arrest those persons who violate criminal laws.
(d) Staff is directed to monitor the type of container or package in which illegal substances are confiscated and the types of events where contraband is confiscated in order to determine whether an ordinance prohibiting containers or packages at the Convention Center and Municipal Auditorium during certain performances is necessary.
(Res. No. 85-54-73, 9-19-85)
Source: City of San Antonio, City Code, City Charter and Unified Development Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/san_antonio/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICO_CH21OFMIPR_ARTIINGE_S21-24POREPECINEFAFetched: 10/27/2026