City names leaders of 2017 $850 million bond issue

Eddie Aldrete, Carri Baker, Darryl Bird named tri-chairs

SAN ANTONIO – Mayor Ivy Taylor has named the three people charged with shaping the city’s next bond election.

Eddie Aldrete, Carri Baker and Darryl Bird were named tri-chairs Tuesday morning at a press conference.

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The three will lay the foundation of the 2017 bond issue currently estimated at $850 million.

The tri-chairs will oversee bond committees, organize community meetings and communicate bond projects.

If voters approve the bond, it would be the largest in city history.