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Meet Clint Peters, Director of Development Services. With over 20 years of experience, Clint leads the City's long-range planning, planning, inspections, and code compliance divisions. Watch his video to learn more.
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 Topping Out Ceremony
Parking Garage
On Friday, September 22, Austin Commercial hosted a topping out ceremony at the Baylor Foster Pavilion parking garage for their construction workers and for City of Waco officials. The topping out ceremony celebrates finishing the structural phase of the parking garage by placing the final beam.
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 New Development
Graphic Packaging
In April earlier this year, the City of Waco granted Graphic Packing International a $20 million building permit for a 175,000-square-foot warehouse and 640,000-square-foot mill at at 2601 Gateway Blvd. Construction is underway, and production is expected to start in 2026 employing 230 people.
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Accessory Dwelling Units
New City Ordinance
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City Council will be considering an ordinance change on Tuesday, October 17 to allow accessory dwelling units. Accessory dwelling units are smaller, independent residences in an existing stand-alone single-family lot. These ADUs offer alternative, more affordable housing opportunities.
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City Council Presentation
City Ordinances &
Design Standards
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Public Works, Development Services and Parks and Recreation are working to update the City of Waco ordinances and design standards. These departments will present the proposed changes to City Council at the work session at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, October 17 at the Waco Convention Center. After the City Council meeting, City staff will meet with industry stakeholders to get feedback. City Council meetings are open to the public and are also streamed online on MyWacoTV.com.
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How To
Request a Permit
Does your project need a permit? If you're making big changes, the answer is usually yes! Learn more about how to request a permit.
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Cómo
Solicitar un permiso
¿Necesita un permiso? Si está haciendo grandes cambios, la respuesta suele ser ¡sí! Vea el video para aprendar más.
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Monthly Building Permit Data |
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SEPTEMBER Permits
Notable Permits
- Avanti Apartments on Sanger Avenue
- Billy Bob's Burger in China Spring
- Webster Avenue Retail Market
- Broadway Place on Elm Avenue
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AUGUST Permits
Notable Permits
- Jorge's Cantina
- Everhome Suites
- Baylor Memorial Hall and Alexander Hall renovations
- Franklin Ave Common Grounds
- Toasted Yolk Café Certificate of Occupancy issued
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JULY Permits
Notable Permits
- Riverfront mixed-use building at Clay Ave and University Parks
- Finish out for Baskin Robbins on China Spring Drive
- Baylor Law School Renovation Project
- Terry Black's BBQ
- Asten Johnson manufacturing phase 2 building
- Waco Motor Sports Certificate of Occupancy issued
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JUNE Permits
Notable Permits
- Dutch Bros. Coffee on Valley Mills Drive
- Graphic Packaging Inc. fiber line warehouse building
- Cava Restaurant (old McAlister's) remodel
- Interior renovations of Baylor's Memorial and Alexander Residence Halls
- Highland Baptist Wellness Center Certificate of Occupancy issued
- Uzin Utz Manufacturing Certificate of Occupancy issued
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Fiscal Year 2023
Year-To-Date Permits Completed |
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114
New Commercial Construction
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527
New Residential Construction
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203
Commercial Remodels & Finish Outs
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Development Guide
A handbook for developers and builders.
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Citizen Self-Service Portal
Submit and track your permits and make payments.
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Permit
Fee Schedule
Cost breakdown for residential and commercial permits.
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