WISD Site and Pavement in Wimberley, TX

The Blue Hole Primary School project in Wimberley involves an addition to the existing building, specifically the construction of a parking lot with 52 spaces. The work is located at 15900 Winters Mill Parkway, Wimberley, TX 78676, within Hays County. The estimated cost for this scope of work is $170,000, covering 22,000 square feet of pavement and site improvements.

Project Details and Ownership

Wimberley ISD is the owner of record for this project, which is part of a broader set of infrastructure investments in the district. The design firm of record is O'Connell Robertson, a firm with significant experience in large-scale educational and commercial projects across Texas. The registered accessibility specialist is Larry W Stewart. The filing notes that this project involves public funds, public land, or is a Federally funded roadway project, indicating its public nature and regulatory oversight.

The project was registered with TDLR in December 2025. Plan review was completed in January 2026, and construction was scheduled to start in April 2026 with a planned completion date of July 2026. The TDLR status is listed as Review Complete. However, TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection, so the current state of the site is not confirmed in the public record. This means that while the construction timeline has passed, official verification of completion and compliance with accessibility standards has not been documented in the TDLR system.

Context and Comparisons

This project’s estimated cost of $170,000 is below the county median for additions to existing buildings in Hays County, which stands at $476,400. The scheduled build window of 111 days is shorter than the county median of 213 days. The cost per square foot is $8, significantly below the county median of $158 per square foot. These figures suggest a focused, efficient project scope relative to similar filings in the region.

Wimberley ISD has other TDLR-registered projects, including Jacobs Well Elementary School and another Blue Hole Primary School project, both with review complete status. O'Connell Robertson has worked on several large projects, including Lasa HS in Austin and Plaza Verde in San Angelo, reflecting a consistent pattern of involvement in major educational and commercial developments. The local context in Wimberley, with a median household income of $86,819 and a median owner-occupied home value of $476,100, underscores the community’s stability and investment in public infrastructure.