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Franz Elementary Playgrounds in Live Oak, TX
12301 Welcome Dr, Live Oak, TX, 78233
Franz Elementary Playgrounds is a renovation/alteration project at 12301 Welcome Dr, Live Oak, in Bexar County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Construction complete (TDLR inspection passed Aug 2026). The project has an estimated value of $184K across about 3,000 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $184K
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- Reported floor area
- 3,000 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $61/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 1 months
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Project registered · TDLR filing
Registration of the project with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
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Same day as the preceding date shown.
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42 days after the preceding date shown.
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44 days after the preceding date shown.
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380 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About Franz Elementary Playgrounds
The renovation of Franz Elementary in Live Oak included the installation of new playgrounds and surfacing across 3,000 sq ft of the campus at 12301 Welcome Dr. Judson Independent School District served as the owner of record for this project, which was filed under the name Franz Elementary Playgrounds. The estimated cost for this renovation and alteration work was $183,683, translating to $61 per square foot.
Park Place Recreation Desings, Inc. was the design firm of record for the project. The filing indicated that the work involved public funds and public land. The scheduled construction window began in June 2025 and was set for completion in July 2025, a total duration of 44 days. This timeline is shorter than the county median of 103 days for similar renovation and alteration projects in Bexar County.
Cost and Scope Comparison
The estimated cost of $183,683 is below the median of $250,000 for renovation and alteration filings in Bexar County. The project size of 3,000 sq ft is also below the median size of 4,100 sq ft for this type of work in the county. The cost per square foot of $61 is below the county median of $85. These figures are computed from 12,299 TDLR-registered renovation and alteration filings in Bexar County.
Judson Independent School District has registered six other TDLR projects totaling $1,327,401. These include Judson Middle School in Converse, Franz Elementary School in Live Oak, Spring Meadows Elementary in San Antonio, Mary Lou Hartman Elementary in San Antonio, and Rolling Meadows in San Antonio. The design firm, Park Place Recreation Desings, Inc., has registered six other projects totaling $1,118,564, including work at Spring Meadows Elementary, Rolling Meadows, Mary Lou Hartman Elementary, Olympia Elementary, and Elolf Elementary.
The project was registered with TDLR in April 2025, with plan review completed in the same month. TDLR closed the project file in August 2026, which marks the end of the accessibility review process for this construction. The TDLR status is listed as Project Closed. The Bexar County unemployment rate was 4.6 percent in August 2026, lower than a year earlier.
The surrounding area in ZIP 78233 has a population of about 47,172, with a median household income of $68,157. There are 18,836 housing units, and the median owner-occupied home value is $185,800. Housing in this area is mostly owner-occupied, according to U.S. Census ACS 2022 five-year estimates.
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Franz Elementary Playgrounds is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 12301 Welcome Dr, Live Oak, TX 78233 in Live Oak, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $184K covering 3,000 sq ft. Judson Independent School District is the property owner and Park Place Recreation Desings, Inc. is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on April 28, 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the scope of the Franz Elementary project?
The scope included new playgrounds and surfacing. The project was a renovation and alteration covering 3,000 sq ft at 12301 Welcome Dr in Live Oak, TX.
Who was the design firm for this project?
Park Place Recreation Desings, Inc. was the design firm of record. The owner of record was Judson Independent School District.
What was the estimated cost and duration?
The estimated cost was $183,683. The scheduled build window was 44 days, starting in June 2025 and completing in July 2025.
Is the project complete?
Yes, TDLR closed the project file in August 2026. The status is Project Closed, marking the end of the accessibility review process.
How does the cost compare to other Bexar County projects?
The cost of $183,683 is below the county median of $250,000 for renovation and alteration projects. The $61 per sq ft is also below the median of $85.
What is Franz Elementary Playgrounds?
Franz Elementary Playgrounds is a renovation/alteration project at 12301 Welcome Dr in Live Oak, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: New playgrounds and surfacing
Is Franz Elementary Playgrounds open in Live Oak?
Construction on Franz Elementary Playgrounds is complete — TDLR records show the project passed its required accessibility inspection in Aug 2026. The building is finished and very likely open.
Where is Franz Elementary Playgrounds located?
Franz Elementary Playgrounds is located at 12301 Welcome Dr, Live Oak, TX, 78233, in Bexar County.
Who is the owner or developer of Franz Elementary Playgrounds?
Judson Independent School District is the property owner/developer of record for Franz Elementary Playgrounds, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for Franz Elementary Playgrounds?
Park Place Recreation Desings, Inc. is the design firm of record for Franz Elementary Playgrounds, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does Franz Elementary Playgrounds cost and how big is it?
Franz Elementary Playgrounds has an estimated construction value of $184K and approximately 3,000 square feet (about $61/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
New playgrounds and surfacing
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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12301 Welcome Dr, Live Oak, TX, 78233
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