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Baylor University Off-Site Bear Habitat Facility

50 Gurley Avenue, Waco, TX 76706, Waco, TX, 76706

Baylor University Off-Site Bear Habitat Facility is a new construction project at 50 Gurley Avenue, Waco, in McLennan County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Construction complete (TDLR inspection passed Apr 2023). The project has an estimated value of $300K across about 918 sq ft.

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๐Ÿ“ŠProject Metrics

TDLR #TABS2023000393
$300K
Project Value
918
Square Feet
$327/sqft
Cost/SqFt
8 months
Duration
Registered:Sep 7, 2022
Start:Sep 1, 2022
Target:Apr 15, 2023
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Project Closed

Project has been completed and closed

Baylor University Off-Site Bear Habitat Facility is a New Construction project located at 50 Gurley Avenue, Waco, TX 76706 in Waco, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $300K covering 918 sq ft. Baylor University is the property owner and RBDR, PLLC is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on September 7, 2022.

โ“Frequently Asked Questions

What is Baylor University Off-Site Bear Habitat Facility?

Baylor University Off-Site Bear Habitat Facility is a new construction project at 50 Gurley Avenue in Waco, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: New building to remove bears from public for end of life (retirement). There is no public interaction in this location. For bears and trainers only.

Is Baylor University Off-Site Bear Habitat Facility open in Waco?

Construction on Baylor University Off-Site Bear Habitat Facility is complete โ€” TDLR records show the project passed its required accessibility inspection in Apr 2023. The building is finished and very likely open.

Where is Baylor University Off-Site Bear Habitat Facility located?

Baylor University Off-Site Bear Habitat Facility is located at 50 Gurley Avenue, Waco, TX, 76706, in McLennan County.

Who is the owner or developer of Baylor University Off-Site Bear Habitat Facility?

Baylor University is the property owner/developer of record for Baylor University Off-Site Bear Habitat Facility, per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for Baylor University Off-Site Bear Habitat Facility?

RBDR, PLLC is the design firm of record for Baylor University Off-Site Bear Habitat Facility, according to its TDLR filing.

How much does Baylor University Off-Site Bear Habitat Facility cost and how big is it?

Baylor University Off-Site Bear Habitat Facility has an estimated construction value of $300K and approximately 918 square feet (about $327/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

๐Ÿ“‹Scope of Work

New building to remove bears from public for end of life (retirement). There is no public interaction in this location. For bears and trainers only.

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
September 7, 2022
Project Closed
April 15, 2023
Construction Start
September 1, 2022
Expected Completion
April 15, 2023

๐Ÿ“…Project Timeline

Filed

Sep 7, 2022

Review Complete

Inspection Complete

Closed

Apr 15, 2023

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TDLR ID: TABS2023000393

Design Firm

Registered Accessibility Specialist

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JEFFERY L,KELLEY
RAS #55
780 N WATTERS RD STE 150, ALLEN, TX 75013
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McLennan County Economy

4.0%
Unemployment
$309K
Median Listing
1,442
Bldg Permits/yr
272K
Population
1,435
Active Listings
$68K
Median Income
Source: FRED ยท Updated May 2026
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