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This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.
Cruise Parking Cover Installation in Galveston, TX
2727 Santa Fe Place, Galveston, TX, 77550
Cruise Parking Cover Installation is a new construction project at 2727 Santa Fe Place, Galveston, in Galveston County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Scheduled to finish Dec 2025 per its TDLR filing; no final inspection recorded yet. The project has an estimated value of $1.2M across about 97,500 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $1.2M
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- Reported floor area
- 97,500 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $12/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 25 days
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📰About Cruise Parking Cover Installation
Santa Fe Discount Parking filed a TDLR registration in November 2025 for the installation of steel canopies in an existing parking lot at 2727 Santa Fe Place, Galveston. The project, listed under the name Cruise Parking Cover Installation, covers 97,500 square feet of new construction. The estimated cost for this work is $1,200,000, which works out to $12 per square foot.
The owner of record is Santa Fe Discount, and VEF Engineering is the design firm of record. Holly Respondek is the registered accessibility specialist for this filing. The project is privately funded on private land for private use. The scheduled build window is short, with a target completion date of December 2025, just one month after the registration date of November 2025.
Project Status and Context
The TDLR status for this project is Project Registered. However, no plan review or inspection has been recorded since the initial filing. This means the public record does not confirm whether the construction actually proceeded or was completed as scheduled. The target completion date has passed, but without recorded inspections, the final status remains unverified in the official TDLR database.
In Galveston County, the median estimated cost for new construction filings is $700,000, and the median size is 8,163 square feet. This project’s cost is above the county median for its type, while its size is significantly larger than the median. The cost per square foot of $12 is below the county median of $116. The scheduled build window of 25 days is shorter than the county median of 214 days. VEF Engineering has another TDLR-registered project in Goliad for the Goliad Health & Wellness Center, with an estimated cost of $1,100,000 and a completed review status.
The site is located in a busy area near the Port of Galveston. Nearby businesses include EZ Cruise Parking, Fisherman's Wharf, and the Disney Cruise Line terminal. The area has a high volume of cruise-related traffic, which may explain the need for covered parking. The ZIP code 77550 has a population of about 23,542 people, with a median household income of $46,262. Housing in this area is mostly renter-occupied, with a median owner-occupied home value of $283,800.
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Cruise Parking Cover Installation is a New Construction project located at 2727 Santa Fe Place, Galveston, TX 77550 in Galveston, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $1.2M covering 97,500 sq ft. Santa Fe Discount is the property owner and VEF ENGINEERING is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on November 18, 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scope of work for this project?
The scope of work is the installation of steel canopies in an existing parking lot. This is classified as new construction under TDLR regulations.
Who is the owner and design firm?
The owner of record is Santa Fe Discount. The design firm of record is VEF Engineering. Holly Respondek is the registered accessibility specialist.
Is the project complete?
The target completion date was December 2025, but no plan review or inspection has been recorded. The TDLR status is Project Registered, so completion is not confirmed in the public record.
How much does the project cost?
The estimated cost is $1,200,000. The project covers 97,500 square feet, resulting in a cost of $12 per square foot.
What is Cruise Parking Cover Installation?
Cruise Parking Cover Installation is a new construction project at 2727 Santa Fe Place in Galveston, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Installation of steel canopies in existing parking lot
Is Cruise Parking Cover Installation open in Galveston?
Cruise Parking Cover Installation was scheduled to finish construction in Dec 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 Cruise Parking Cover Installation located?
Cruise Parking Cover Installation is located at 2727 Santa Fe Place, Galveston, TX, 77550, in Galveston County.
Who is the owner or developer of Cruise Parking Cover Installation?
Santa Fe Discount is the property owner/developer of record for Cruise Parking Cover Installation, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for Cruise Parking Cover Installation?
VEF ENGINEERING is the design firm of record for Cruise Parking Cover Installation, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does Cruise Parking Cover Installation cost and how big is it?
Cruise Parking Cover Installation has an estimated construction value of $1.2M and approximately 97,500 square feet (about $12/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
Installation of steel canopies in existing parking lot
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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2727 Santa Fe Place, Galveston, TX, 77550
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