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Santa Maria Park - Cameron County

11119 US 281, Santa Maria, TX, 78592

Target date passed (Jul 2025)Project Registered

Santa Maria Park - Cameron County is a new construction project at 11119 US 281, Santa Maria, in Cameron County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Scheduled to finish Jul 2025 per its TDLR filing; no final inspection recorded yet. The project has an estimated value of $196K across about 3,400 sq ft.

Estimated project value
$196K
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Reported floor area
3,400 ft²
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Estimated cost / ft²
$58/sqft
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Scheduled duration
2 months
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Feb 20, 2025144 days across supplied datesJul 14, 2025

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  1. Project registered · TDLR filing

    Registration of the project with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

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  2. Scheduled construction start · Scheduled date

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    70 days after the preceding date shown.

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  3. Scheduled completion · Scheduled date

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    74 days after the preceding date shown.

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📰About Santa Maria Park - Cameron County

A new playground featuring synthetic turf is the subject of a construction filing for Santa Maria Park, located at 11119 US 281 in Santa Maria, Texas. The project is classified as new construction with an estimated cost of $196,096 and a total area of 3,400 square feet. The owner of record is Cameron County, which has registered six other TDLR projects totaling $15,967,882 in the region.

Project Details and Scope

The scope of work specifically calls for the installation of a playground with synthetic turf surfaces. This project was registered with TDLR in February 2025, with a scheduled start in May 2025 and a target completion date of July 2025. The estimated build window is 74 days, which is shorter than the county median of 252 days for similar new construction filings. The cost per square foot is calculated at $58, sitting below the Cameron County median of $98 per square foot.

The registered accessibility specialist for this project is Jose Ricardo Guerrero. The funding source involves public funds, public land, or a federally funded roadway project. In the broader area, other registered projects include the Santa Maria Agricultural Support Facility, Santa Maria ISD High School, and a Dollar General store, all listed as new construction. The ZIP code 78592 has a population of about 600 and 197 housing units according to U.S. Census estimates.

Current Status and Record

The project status is listed as Project Registered. Although the completion date of July 2025 has passed, the public record does not confirm finalization. No plan review or inspection has been recorded, so whether the project proceeded as scheduled is not confirmed in the available data. This lack of recorded activity distinguishes it from other Cameron County projects where review or inspection is marked complete.

Cameron County’s other registered projects include Laureles Park in Los Fresnos, Beach Access No. 3 in South Padre Island, and Pete Benavides Park in Brownsville. These projects vary in cost and status, with some showing review complete and others still in the project registered phase. The Santa Maria Park filing remains a specific entry for a synthetic turf playground installation in the Santa Maria area.

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Santa Maria Park - Cameron County is a New Construction project located at 11119 US 281, Santa Maria, TX 78592 in Santa Maria, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $196K covering 3,400 sq ft. Cameron County is the property owner. The project was registered with TDLR on February 20, 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the specific scope of work for Santa Maria Park?

The filing specifies the installation of a playground with synthetic turf. The project is classified as new construction with an estimated cost of $196,096 and a total area of 3,400 square feet.

Who is the owner of record for this project?

Cameron County is the owner/developer of record. The registered accessibility specialist is Jose Ricardo Guerrero. The project involves public funds or land.

Is the playground currently open to the public?

The TDLR record does not state that the facility is open. It only tracks construction registration. No plan review or inspection has been recorded, so operational status is not confirmed in the public record.

How does this project cost compare to other Cameron County projects?

The estimated cost of $196,096 is below the county median of $500,000 for new construction filings. The cost per square foot is $58, which is below the county median of $98.

When was the project registered with TDLR?

The project was registered in February 2025. The scheduled start was May 2025, with a target completion of July 2025.

What is Santa Maria Park - Cameron County?

Santa Maria Park - Cameron County is a new construction project at 11119 US 281 in Santa Maria, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Installation of playground with synthetic turf

Is Santa Maria Park - Cameron County open in Santa Maria?

Santa Maria Park - Cameron County was scheduled to finish construction in Jul 2025 according to its TDLR registration, but TDLR has not recorded a final accessibility inspection, so its opening status is not confirmed in the public record.

Where is Santa Maria Park - Cameron County located?

Santa Maria Park - Cameron County is located at 11119 US 281, Santa Maria, TX, 78592, in Cameron County.

Who is the owner or developer of Santa Maria Park - Cameron County?

Cameron County is the property owner/developer of record for Santa Maria Park - Cameron County, per its TDLR project registration.

How much does Santa Maria Park - Cameron County cost and how big is it?

Santa Maria Park - Cameron County has an estimated construction value of $196K and approximately 3,400 square feet (about $58/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

Scope of Work

Installation of playground with synthetic turf

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.

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11119 US 281, Santa Maria, TX, 78592

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