Gate Information

Click here to learn about gate features such as security cameras and the ability to use your cell phone to control gate.

Gate Contact Info:

A Peninsula resident is available to fix most gate issues.  Calling this neighbor may be both faster and cheaper than calling FSR.  See the POA Members Only page for contact information. 

FSR  (First Service Residential) business hours for the in-house gate department are M-F, 8 to 5.
During business hours, email FSR at gatessatx@fsresidential.com for fastest service.  Email will be faster than phone calls. Gate Department contact:  Chris 210-582-5982.

For FSR outside of business hours, call 833-578-1134, and the Call Center will coordinate a response.


For Remote Openers:

Property owners may request remote openers. To request a remote opener(s), please complete and submit the form in the link below:

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For Access Codes, submit this online form to obtain a gate code for contractors/service personnel or for a private event:

Personal gate codes are intended to remain personal.

For Contractors and Service personnel, please use the monthly gate code located on the POA members home page.

Property owners may also request longer term gate codes for contractors and service personnel.

Owners may also request short-term gate codes for private events. Please give several days notice prior to your event to help ensure your needs are met.

To request a short or long term gate code, please complete and submit the form in the link below:

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New Peninsula Security Barrier Arms

The new barrier arms are automated gate systems designed to regulate vehicle access with precision and reliability. Unlike traditional manual gates or keypad-only systems, these arms operate swiftly—typically opening and closing in just a few seconds—ensuring smooth traffic flow while maintaining a secure perimeter. There are underground and above ground sensor to protect vehicles. You do not need to do anything new to gain entry, but please do not open the gate for waiting vehicles. If they can’t get in via the Kiosk, then they need to take the U turn and get out of the way so residents can get in.

How They Work:

Automated Access: Barrier arms are triggered by authorized credentials such as remotes or access codes.
Fast Operation: Most systems open and close in under 5 seconds, minimizing wait times and congestion.
Fail-Safe Mechanisms: In case of power outages or emergencies, the arms can be manually overridden or programmed to default to a safe position.

Safety Features:

Obstacle Detection: Built-in sensors prevent the arm from closing on vehicles or pedestrians.
Controlled Entry: Unauthorized vehicles are denied access, reducing the risk of trespassing or theft.
Emergency Access: First responders are granted priority entry through integrated override systems.

Community Value:

Enhanced Security: A visible deterrent to unauthorized entry, reinforcing our commitment to resident safety.
Improved Traffic Flow: Faster access reduces bottlenecks during peak hours.
Property Value Boost: Secure, well-managed communities are more attractive to potential buyers.
Accountability: Entry logs and access control systems provide a record of vehicle movement, supporting transparency and incident resolution.