Funding type
This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.
Taqueria El Mexicano Grille Rebuild-Expansion
812 East Central Avenue, Belton, TX, USA, Belton, TX, 76513
Taqueria El Mexicano Grille Rebuild-Expansion is a renovation/alteration project at 812 East Central Avenue, Belton, TX, USA, Belton, in Bell County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Scheduled to finish Jul 2026 per its TDLR filing; no final inspection recorded yet. The project has an estimated value of $120K across about 6,000 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $120K
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- Reported floor area
- 6,000 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $20/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 1 months
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37 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About Taqueria El Mexicano Grille Rebuild-Expansion
The Taqueria El Mexicano Grille Rebuild-Expansion project is a 6,000 sq ft renovation located at 812 East Central Avenue in Belton, Texas. The filing identifies the work as a Renovation/Alteration with an estimated cost of $120,000. The owner of record is Juan Luis Leon, and the design firm of record is Belton Engineering INC.
The scope of work listed in the public record is specifically a RAS Inspection on the current building. The registered accessibility specialist for this project is Steven E Rinehart. The project is privately funded on private land for private use. It was registered with TDLR in May 2026, with a construction start date of May 2026 and a target completion date of July 2026.
Project Status and Context
According to the TDLR status, the project is registered, but no plan review or inspection has been recorded since registration. This means the public record does not confirm whether the physical work proceeded after the initial filing. The scheduled build window of 42 days is shorter than the county median of 120 days for similar renovation filings in Bell County.
The estimated cost of $120,000 places this project below the median estimated cost of $300,000 for renovation and alteration projects in the county. The cost per square foot is $20, which is below the county median of $93 per square foot. These figures are computed from 1,323 TDLR-registered renovation and alteration filings in Bell County, of which 255 were registered in the last 24 months.
The site is located in ZIP code 76513, which has a population of about 44,855 according to U.S. Census ACS 2023 five-year estimates. The median household income in this area is $82,366, and the median owner-occupied home value is $260,200. The site coordinates place it inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area, zone AE. Bell County unemployment was 5.4 percent in July 2026, higher than a year earlier.
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Project has been registered with TDLR and is in pre-construction phase
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Taqueria El Mexicano Grille Rebuild-Expansion is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 812 East Central Avenue, Belton, TX, USA, Belton, TX 76513 in Belton, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $120K covering 6,000 sq ft. Juan Luis Leon is the property owner and Belton Engineering INC is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on May 25, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Mexicano Grille open for business?
The TDLR record shows a registered renovation project with no plan review or inspection recorded. This status does not confirm whether the business is open or operating.
Who is the owner of the Mexicano Grille project?
Juan Luis Leon is listed as the owner/developer of record for the Taqueria El Mexicano Grille Rebuild-Expansion project in Belton.
What is the estimated cost of the renovation?
The estimated cost for the 6,000 sq ft renovation at 812 East Central Avenue is $120,000, according to the TDLR filing.
Who is the registered accessibility specialist?
Steven E Rinehart is the registered accessibility specialist listed for this project in the TDLR record.
When was the project scheduled to be completed?
The target completion date on the filing was July 2026, though no inspection has been recorded to confirm completion.
What is Taqueria El Mexicano Grille Rebuild-Expansion?
Taqueria El Mexicano Grille Rebuild-Expansion is a renovation/alteration project at 812 East Central Avenue, Belton, TX, USA in Belton, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: RAS Inspection on current building
Is Taqueria El Mexicano Grille Rebuild-Expansion open in Belton?
Taqueria El Mexicano Grille Rebuild-Expansion was scheduled to finish construction in Jul 2026 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 Taqueria El Mexicano Grille Rebuild-Expansion located?
Taqueria El Mexicano Grille Rebuild-Expansion is located at 812 East Central Avenue, Belton, TX, USA, Belton, TX, 76513, in Bell County.
Who is the owner or developer of Taqueria El Mexicano Grille Rebuild-Expansion?
Juan Luis Leon is the property owner/developer of record for Taqueria El Mexicano Grille Rebuild-Expansion, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for Taqueria El Mexicano Grille Rebuild-Expansion?
Belton Engineering INC is the design firm of record for Taqueria El Mexicano Grille Rebuild-Expansion, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does Taqueria El Mexicano Grille Rebuild-Expansion cost and how big is it?
Taqueria El Mexicano Grille Rebuild-Expansion has an estimated construction value of $120K and approximately 6,000 square feet (about $20/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
RAS Inspection on current building
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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812 East Central Avenue, Belton, TX, USA, Belton, TX, 76513
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