Development Review: August 2014

Commercial Building Permits over $100,000 within Huntsville city limits:

248 Dunlop Blvd. SW: Alterations to an industrial building for Science and Engineering Services (SES). Contractor: Simco Construction. $5.4 Million

7200 Redstone Gateway SW: Construction of an office building for Corporate Office Properties Trust (COPT)/DRS Technologies. Contractor: Robins and Morton. $5.2 Million

6533 University Dr. NW: Construction of an auto dealership for Gain Robinson/Landers McLarty. Contractor: Harco Constructors. $2.2 Million

2150 Blue Spring Rd. NW: Finish-out of a church for Farriss Drive Church of Christ. Contractor: Huntsville Design and Construction. $1.8 Million

1300 Meridian St. NE: Alterations to a building for Bonner Development. Contractor: Pearce Construction. $381,000

101 Sivley Rd. NW: Alterations to a building for Huntsville Hospital (frame of expansion of MICU unit). Contractor: Robins and Morton. $250,000

2004 Max Luther Dr. NW: Alterations to a retirement home for Regency Retirement Village. Contractor: Dyson Construction. $220,000

670 Discovery Dr. NW: Alterations to an office building for Samples Properties. Contractor: Jesse Stutts. $220,000

2301 Meadowbrook Dr. SW: Construction of a community building for Clarkston Square [Senior Apartments]. Contractor: Hunters Walk Home Center. $207,000

200 West Side Sq. NW, Suite 201: Alterations to office space for Anne O’Shea. Contractor: Lee Builders. $194,000

2785 Carl T. Jones Dr. SE Unit E: Finish-out of a retail space for Timothy Woodard/Jimmy John’s. Contractor: Rafferty Construction. $175,000

1221 Jordan Ln. NW: Alterations to a building for Bubba Morgan/Southeastern Salvage Home Emporium. Contractor: Pointe General Contractors. $170,000

515 Fountain Row SW: Footing, foundation, and shell of a new office building for RBJ Holdings (Maynard, Cooper and Gale Law Firm). Contractor: Joe Still Building. $160,000

7690 US 72 W NW, Unit 101: Finish-out of a retail space for Apex Dental. Contractor: Hometrend Construction. $135,000

310 The Bridge St. NW (6^th Floor): Alterations to office space for Corporate Office Properties Trust (COPT)/General Atomics. Contractor: Stutts Corporation. $135,000

2801 Memorial Pky. SW: Alterations to a building for CBL and Associates (bathroom renovations). Contractor: Lee Builders. $128,000

200 West Side Sq. NW: Alterations to office space for San Francisco Residence Club. Contractor: Lee Builders. $120,000

4905 Research Dr. NW: Addition to a building for Kerry Doughty/Avion Solutions. Contractor: Garber Construction. $109,000

Residential Permits (new construction) in Huntsville city limits:

In August, 220 housing units were permitted (80 single- and 140 multi-family). The top tract for building permits last month was 28.01 (Chaffee/Haysland), where 56 units were permitted-- all multi-family units. This is a 91.3% increase over August 2013, when 115 housing units (109 single- and 6 multi-family) were permitted.

Residential Certificates of Occupancy (new construction) in Huntsville city limits:

103 housing units were granted certificates of occupancy (CO’s), 72 single- and 31 multi-family. The top tract for CO’s in the month of August was 14.02 (Research Park) where 24 housing units were added, all multi-family. This is a 21.4% decrease over August 2013, when 131 housing units (81 single- and 50 multi-family) were granted CO’s.