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.
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, AustinEstimated timeline: Aug. 1, 2030-Sept. 1, 2032Estimated cost: $32.7 millionTexas 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, AustinEstimated timeline: August 31-May 1, 2028Estimated cost: $17.9 millionYMCA 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, AustinEstimated timeline: Jan. 1, 2027-Aug. 31, 2027Estimated cost: $17 millionBlue 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, WimberleyEstimated timeline: July 15, 2027-Aug. 15, 2028Estimated cost: $4 millionCrunch Fitness
A new Crunch Fitness location is coming to Hutto, with construction set to begin this fall.
Location: 320 Ed Schmidt Blvd., HuttoEstimated timeline: November 1-Dec. 31, 2027Estimated cost: $1.5 million