Curious about which new businesses, restaurants and facilities are coming soon or currently underway in your backyard and beyond? Our commercial permit round-up helps identify what is being built in your community. The following commercial permits have been filed recently in San Marcos, Buda and Kyle under the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. All information, including cost and timeline, is subject to change.
Poco Loco Market: 900 Bugg Lane, Ste. 124, San Marcos
Type of work: renovation/alteration
Estimated cost: $350,000
Timeline: Nov. 11, 2022-Feb. 1, 2023
Scope of work: this is an interior finish-out to convert an existing vacant space to a meat market
Hill Country Studios: West Center Point Road and Wonder World Drive, San Marcos
Type of work: new construction
Estimated cost: $13.88 million
Timeline: May 30, 2023-Jan. 4, 2024
Scope of work: pre-engineered steel roof trusses on concrete tilt-up bearing wall panels supported by concrete foundation and concrete slab on grade, tilt wall construction with steel framing and pre-engineered steel roof joists supported by concrete foundations
Editor’s note: This commercial permit could not be mapped.
San Marcos Administration Building: 1311 Texas Highway 123, San Marcos
Type of work: renovation/alteration
Estimated cost: $6.4 million
Timeline: Nov. 1, 2022-Jan. 16, 2024
Scope of work: full gut, except reuse to steel and slab and some skin to remodel for new use
Texas State University Nueces Building renovation: LBJ Drive, Bldg. N, San Marcos
Type of work: renovation/alteration
Estimated cost: $2.51 million
Timeline: March 1, 2022-April 1, 2023
Scope of work: renovation of 13,300 square feet
Buda Health Hub - parking expansion: 5330 Overpass Road, Buda
Type of work: renovation/alteration
Estimated cost: $325,000
Timeline: Nov. 6, 2022-March 6, 2023
Scope of work: addition of 53 surface parking spaces (site work only)
RM 967 sidewalk improvements: RM 967, Buda
Type of work: new construction
Estimated cost: $193,154
Timeline: Oct. 1, 2022-Feb. 1, 2023
Scope of work: the work consists of approximately 1,764 linear feet of a 6-foot-wide concrete sidewalk extending along the southern side of FM 967 from the Orion Creek bridge to Main Street
Editor’s Note: This commercial permit could not be mapped.
Rhea’s Ice Cream: 105 W. Center St., Kyle
Type of work: renovation/alteration
Estimated cost: $125,000
Timeline: Oct. 15-Dec. 5
Scope of work: demolition and interior remodel of a one-story, 1,100-square-foot commercial building for ice cream production kitchen with storage
Ghostletics: 1151 Bunson Creek Road, Ste. 201, Kyle
Type of work: renovation/alteration
Estimated cost: $120,000
Timeline: Oct. 17-Dec. 5
Scope of work: tenant finish-out of a Crossfit workout studio
Live Oak Academy renovations: 4820 Jack C. Hays Trail, Kyle
Type of work: renovation/alteration
Estimated cost: $8.36 million
Timeline: June 5, 2023-Aug. 30, 2024
Scope of work: classroom renovations, restroom renovations, drainage improvements, parking addition and finish improvements
Apex Warehouse: 2251 Bebee Road, Kyle
Type of work: new construction
Estimated cost: $1.37 million
Timeline: Jan. 16-Sept. 18, 2022
Scope of work: new warehouse building
