Construction complete ยท Jun 2015๐ŸProject Closed๐Ÿ”ง Renovation/Alteration๐Ÿ’ต This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.

217 CONGRESS

217 CONGRESS AVENUE, Austin, TX 78701, Austin, TX, 78701

217 CONGRESS is a renovation/alteration project at 217 CONGRESS AVENUE, Austin, in Travis County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Construction complete (TDLR inspection passed Jun 2015). The project has an estimated value of $1.4M.

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๐Ÿ“ŠProject Metrics

TDLR #EABPRJB4816812
$1.4M
Project Value
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Square Feet
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Cost/SqFt
11 months
Duration
Registered:Jun 11, 2014
Start:Jul 1, 2014
Target:Jun 1, 2015
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Project Closed

Project has been completed and closed

217 CONGRESS is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 217 CONGRESS AVENUE, Austin, TX 78701 in Austin, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $1.4M. OGDEN RENTALS LP is the property owner and STEWART, KEVIN is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on June 11, 2014.

โ“Frequently Asked Questions

What is 217 CONGRESS?

217 CONGRESS is a renovation/alteration project at 217 CONGRESS AVENUE in Austin, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: 11,312sf remodel/addition to an existing 2-story restaurant. Restaurant includes 217, 219, and 221 Congress Ave

Is 217 CONGRESS open in Austin?

Construction on 217 CONGRESS is complete โ€” TDLR records show the project passed its required accessibility inspection in Jun 2015. The building is finished and very likely open.

Where is 217 CONGRESS located?

217 CONGRESS is located at 217 CONGRESS AVENUE, Austin, TX, 78701, in Travis County.

Who is the owner or developer of 217 CONGRESS?

OGDEN RENTALS LP is the property owner/developer of record for 217 CONGRESS, per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for 217 CONGRESS?

STEWART, KEVIN is the design firm of record for 217 CONGRESS, according to its TDLR filing.

How much does 217 CONGRESS cost and how big is it?

217 CONGRESS has an estimated construction value of $1.4M, based on its TDLR filing.

๐Ÿ“‹Scope of Work

11,312sf remodel/addition to an existing 2-story restaurant. Restaurant includes 217, 219, and 221 Congress Ave

Note: This project is registered under the Texas Accessibility Standards (TAS) program. TDLR registration is required for commercial and public facility construction to ensure compliance with accessibility requirements under Texas Government Code Chapter 469.

๐Ÿ“…Compliance Timeline

Project Registered
June 11, 2014
Project Closed
June 1, 2015
Construction Start
July 1, 2014
Expected Completion
June 1, 2015

๐Ÿ“…Project Timeline

Filed

Jun 11, 2014

Review Complete

Inspection Complete

Closed

Jun 1, 2015

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