A YMCA renovation, road reconstruction and a Crunch Fitness are among the five most expensive projects filed with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation in the Austin metro this week.
Johnny Morris Road
This project involves roadway reconstruction with improvements to curbs, sidewalks, shared-use paths, signal modifications, and signage and pavement markings.
- Location: Johnny Morris Road-FM 969 to Loyola Lane, Austin
- Estimated timeline: Aug. 1, 2030-Sept. 1, 2032
- Estimated cost: $32.7 million
Texas Children's Hospital Austin - 5th Floor Fit Out
This project includes a shell infill on the existing 5th floor of the hospital to house 12 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, or NICU, beds and 12 Universal Care Pediatric Beds.
- Location: 9835 N. Lake Creek Parkway, building A, Austin
- Estimated timeline: August 31-May 1, 2028
- Estimated cost: $17.9 million
YMCA Four Points
This project involves the single-story renovation of the existing YMCA facility and a new outdoor space with a pool house.
- Location: 8300 N. FM 620, Austin
- Estimated timeline: Jan. 1, 2027-Aug. 31, 2027
- Estimated cost: $17 million
Blue Hole Nature Center
A new 2,375-square-foot nature center is being built in Wimberley. It is comprised of two nature learning spaces that can be combined into a single larger space, with adjacent restrooms, and northern and southern covered porches.
- Location: 333 Blue Hole Lane, Wimberley
- Estimated timeline: July 15, 2027-Aug. 15, 2028
- Estimated cost: $4 million
Crunch Fitness
A new Crunch Fitness location is coming to Hutto, with construction set to begin this fall.
- Location: 320 Ed Schmidt Blvd., Hutto
- Estimated timeline: November 1-Dec. 31, 2027
- Estimated cost: $1.5 million