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League City $82 Million Expansion Close to Completion at UTMB Health League City Campus Hot Projects in Bay Area Houston! League City $82 million expansion close to completion at UTMB Health League City campus. Hospital with labor / delivery rooms and medical / surgery rooms. 142,000 SF. 175 – 210 new full-time jobs. Opening soon! New MD Anderson facility will be underway soon -135,000 SF, $112 million investment $88 million for the building and $24 million for equipment. Opens by 2018. Marketplace at Ninety-Six Under construction. • 38 acre retail project • NE and SE corners -- League City Parkway and Hobbs Road • 123,000 SF Kroger will anchor the project. • 2 story office buildings • Pad sites for banks, pharmacy and restaurants Residential build out along the League City Parkway– Hidden Lakes – at South Shore Blvd., 800 homes on 350 acres. 100 acres for commercial development. Tuscan Lakes- 1,850 homes Marbella – 1,400 homes Memorial Hermann plans a 47,000 SF Convenient Care Center on a 13-acre site. Construction begins summer 2016; completion Pinnacle Park expected summer 2017. 100-ac mixed-use town center development underway on Gulf Freeway between League City Parkway and FM 646. --15,000 SF retail/commercial under construction soon; -- Phase 2: 35 acre mixed-use 72,000 SF Cabela’s will open March 17th -- the first store for the greater Houston area! 200 new hires are expected. Veranda Townhomes Beacon Island Veranda Townhomes – South Shore Undeveloped tracts on 35- plans 218 townhomes on approx. 26.4 acre island are available for acres on Clear Lake along Enterprise homes. Blvd. 2,800 – 3,000 SF starting in the Approved plan calls for 69 $400’s. Under construction. First patio homes, 95 homes are open! townhomes, 301 mid-rise and 385 high-rise multi- family units. Under construction: 25 home sites, 2,600 – 3,600 SF in the $800’s Master Planned Community of 1,850 residential units. More than 900 homes are on the ground. Proposed: Point Preserve. 60-acre waterfront community on Egret Bay Blvd. 93 residences. 14-acre fishing lake. Brittany Business Park, Calder Rd. near the Gulf Freeway. Rendering by Randall-Porterfield Architects Waterfront homes under construction – Cypress Bay: 60 homes Planned professional office/retail development along Il Villagio: 28 homes the League City Parkway at Tuscan Lakes Blvd. 29,000 SF Newport at Marina Bend UTMB Health League City Campus Planned: 29,000 SF office/retail MD Anderson Available: 30 - 90 acre tracts in Kemah Hidden Lakes Tuscan Lakes Veranda Townhomes – So Shore Marbella Beacon Island Cypress Bay Pinnacle Park Memorial Hermann Cabelas Marketplace at Ninety-Six Point Preserve Il Villagio Brittany Business Park 8.3 miles in Galveston County (League City) 1.0 Mile in Brazoria County (Alvin) • Environmental clearance expected later this year, then ROW acquisition. Construction could start in 2017. • Estimated construction time about 24 months • Ball park cost $10 million / mile or about $100 Million. • Funding will have to come from local sources (City and Counties via bonds or other avenues) • This segment will tie into FM 646 on the East side of I-45 which will be designated Business 99/646. Galveston Completed project -- $438 million, 765,000 SF UTMB plans $1.2 billion in nearly 200 new new Jennie Sealy Hospital construction projects. Did you know UTMB employs Central City Campus in planning stage on 11 ac. 11,900 in Texas? Econ. impact: $4B st at Central City Blvd. near 61 St.. 30,000 SF with in total spending possible expansion to 90,000 SF. Six-story, 93,000 SF, $42 million building for UTMB’s research facilities planned at 11th & Strand in Galveston. Construction begins March 2015; completion expected March 2017. New! Sea Scout Base Galveston -- 5 stories, 60,000 SF -- dorms, classrooms and offices that can house up to 300 on ocean adventures. Schlitterbahn to build one of the world’s tallest water Former Falstaff Brewery building – coasters in Galveston. Details TBA ! developer plans cruise parking & condos & hotel plus 310,000 SF retail. Under construction - BMW Group building 44,000 SF on 20 acres at the Port of Galveston’s Pier 10. $11 million distribution center to handle processing for ~32,500 vehicles. Will employ ~ 50 people Carnival Cruise Lines will have 3 cruise ships sailing from Galveston … Port of 800,000 SF redevelopment! Retail …Salons, Galveston sees nearly 900,000 Gyms, Restaurants … Institutional … Church. passengers annually! 120,000 SF available. Texas City Tanger Outlets Tanger Outlet in Texas City on 55 acres -- Gulf Freeway at Holland Road. First phase is 90 stores, 350,000 SF. Second phase, 50,000 SF, is planned. Planned – Adventure Pointe, a theme park on 35 acres. Construction expected to begin soon. Vintage trains, iceless skating rink, zip line, go- carts, amphitheater and hotel. More than 4,500 homes are planned at Lago Mar, 2,000+ acres. Dickinson Under construction: NOAH’S Event Venue, 8,700 SF, along the Gulf Freeway near FM 517. Coming soon -- Marais, a waterfront restaurant on FM 517 • Bay Colony Crossing, phase 3 to break ground soon - 19,232 SF for retail and commercial users. Development opportunity -- Location is along FM 517 near FM 646. Cedar Oaks, a 17-acre development bordered by Waterfront land tracts – Dickinson Bayou along the Gulf • 65-acre site for sale -- 1,600 FT frontage on Freeway, just south of FM 517. Dickinson Bayou and 1,400 FT frontage on FM 517. NOAH’s is under construction. • 35-acre waterfront tract for sale In the planning stage: Arcadia Station, ~400 acres fronting FM • 45-acre waterfront tract available for development 517 at Cemetery Road for on Hughes Rd. near the Gulf Freeway residential development. Tanger Outet Mall of the Mainland Noahs Bay Colony Crossing Arcadia Station Lago Mar Marais Cedar Oaks 35-acre property 45-acre property 65-acre property Adventure Pointe Friendswood Robert’s Office Expansion – downtown 20,000 sf two-story building Under construction: 2-story, 10,050 SF office building at 211 W. Edgewood Drive. $1.95 million building. For a financial Bergamos Spa Retreat at 313 service provider. E. Edgewood, 13,687 SF expansion Under construction: one-story 14,000 SF professional office building at 215 W. Edgewood. Physician office. Tannos Professional Park, FM 518/Friendswood Drive Townes Square Center, 9,318 Available JanuaryUnder 2015 construction: Tannos 15,000 sf two-story building, zoned Downtown District allows both retail & office use, located in SF on FM 528 Downtown NeighborhoodProfessional Empowerment Park, Zone FMwhich waives City-related development and impact fees518.15,000 SF, 2-story. Retail Minimum 998 sf to maximumand 3500office sf size use. Clearwood Business Park, 4122 FM 2351 AvailableClearwood April 2015, near BusinessBeamer Rd. Park, FM 2351. Five 7,000 sf freestanding office warehouse building for lease. 1000 ft.² office build to suit. 3 phase power.office/warehouse 16 feet clear span, fully insulated. buildings and two retail buildings planned for development. Mary’s Creek -- 13.5 acre mixed-use development, 2 office buildings totaling 22,500 SF, 108 luxury 55+ apartments Fountains of Friendswood on FM 528 / Parkwood Ave., 19 acres. Under construction: 23,000 SF retail center, 2 restaurant pad sites Friendswood & Houston Proposed development on 130+ acres. Land has 2,518 ft. frontage on FM 528; one mile frontage on Clear Creek in Friendswood. Ideas are retail and hospitality development, office buildings, medical/professional offices, and/or a movie theater. Beamer Road Extension - $10.3 million project. Construction has begun to extend Beamer Rd. one mile south to connect with West Bay Area Blvd. by Baybrook Mall. Completion expected May 2016. New park and ride in the works at El Dorado Blvd. and Glenwest Drive. Parking for 1,200 cars! West Ranch Beamer Road Extension Clearwood Business Park Tannos Professional Park Bergamos Spa Retreat Robert Office Park Fountains of Friendswood Park and Ride Under const: 10,050 office building Under const: 14,000 office building Mary’s Creek Townes Square 130+ acre proposed development Ellington Airport … a multi-purpose commercial and general aviation facility and also a joint reserve military base. All four of the military branches are represented as well as the Texas Air National Guard. Ellington Airport • Lone Star Flight Museum will be under construction soon • Recently completed … Training center, battle command center • In the works … U.S. Customs and Border Protection -- $10.8 million investment • New public hangars - $60 to $70 million investment Approximately 600 acres available for development in Ellington Airport area. Best uses: office, aviation, institutional and industrial. Ellington Airport Just completed - U. S. Coast Guard Sector Houston-Galveston command center $50+ million investment 117,000 SF More than 350 work at this new regional facility. Lone Star Flight Museum $35 million, 130,000 SF project. Includes gift shop, café, auditorium, exhibit hall & vintage aircraft displays. Early 2017 completion! Ellington Airport …exciting opportunities! The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted the city of Houston a Launch Site License that enables Ellington Airport to establish itself as a launch site for Reusable Launch Vehicles (RLV), making it … the 10th commercial spaceport in the United States and the only one adjacent to a major metropolitan area. A 53,000 SF building on the grounds of the future spaceport is slated to … • house the system's new incubator and co-working space. • will potentially include room for early-stage companies, more permanent offices for developing companies and larger facilities for those looking to design and assemble their products on site. Houston The Reserve at Clear Lake City Trendmaker and Village Builders: 372 acres for 740+ new homes, a recreation/community center and numerous parks and green belts. Villas to large estates starting from the $300’s. Expected completion by 2020. Villas and homes range in size from 2,600 SF to 4,800 SF.
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