San Antonio Building & Construction Trades Council v. City of San Antonio

OPINION

Opinion by KAREN ANGELINI, Justice.

At issue in this appeal is whether chapter 2258 of the Texas Government Code requires construction workers working on the convention center hotel project in San Antonio, Texas to be paid prevailing wages. Because we hold that chapter 2258 does not apply to the project, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.

Background

The underlying action stems from the development of land owned by the City of San Antonio adjoining the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center. In February 2003, the City Council established the Convention Center Hotel Advisory Board…