A new John Peter Smith medical outpatient facility could be constructed in Fort Worth, among other projects recently filed with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

Here are five of the most expensive permits filed with TDLR in the past week.

1. JPS medical outpatient building

The public, Fort Worth-based JPS Health Network filed a permit to add outpatient services to a new 10-story, 300,000-square-foot medical outpatient building, according to the TDLR filing. The new facility will offer laboratory and imaging services and is scheduled to open in 2029, according to the health system.
  • Location: 1300 S. Main St., Fort Worth
  • Estimated timeline: Jan. 9, 2026-July 29, 2029
  • Estimated cost: $250 million
2. AC Hotel by Marriott

This project will lead to the construction of a hotel from Marriott with 200 rooms, meeting spaces, a full restaurant, and bar and owners club according to the TDLR filing. Grapevine City Council approved the hotel June 17. The hotel is scheduled to open in 2029, according to previous reporting.
  • Location: 1701 SH 26, Grapevine
  • Estimated timeline: March 28, 2026-Sept. 30, 2027
  • Estimated cost: $18 million
3. Hangars A and B at Meacham International Airport


Modern Aviation, an Amarillo-based company, filed two permits to construct new hangars at Meacham International Airport. The hangars will include attached 4,375 square feet of office space, according to the TDLR filing. Construction is estimated to be completed before the end of the year.
  • Location: 300 Commander Road, Fort Worth; 324 Commander Road, Fort Worth
  • Estimated timeline: March 1-Nov. 5
  • Estimated cost: $15 million each
4. Schimelpfenig Middle School mechanical, electrical and plumbing upgrades

Plano ISD filed a permit for miscellaneous mechanical, electrical and plumbing upgrades that include a group restroom sink replacement, elevator upgrades and consumer science lab renovations, according to the TDLR filing. Construction is estimated to be completed before the start of the new school year.
  • Location: 2400 Maumelle Drive, Plano
  • Estimated timeline: May 15-Aug. 1
  • Estimated cost: $5.5 million
5. New building for Catholic Charities

Catholic Charities Dallas filed a permit to construct a new 36,215-square-foot building in McKinney that will have offices, a clinic, food pantry and a storage warehouse, according to the TDLR filing. Construction is estimated to take a little more than a year.
  • Location: 2000 White Ave., McKinney
  • Estimated timeline: March 9, 2026-Sept. 30, 2027
  • Estimated cost: $5.43 million