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State Parking Garage R Stair in Austin, TX
1709 Brazos St., Austin, TX, 78701
State Parking Garage R Stair is a additions to existing building project at 1709 Brazos St., Austin, in Travis County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion Mar 2027. The project has an estimated value of $140K across about 324 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $140K
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- Reported floor area
- 324 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $432/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 3 months
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99 days after the preceding date shown.
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75 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About State Parking Garage R Stair
The project registered with TDLR is a specific improvement to the State Parking Garage R facility at 1709 Brazos St. in Austin. The filing identifies the work as an addition of a cast-in-place concrete stair on the entry point. This modification is designed to address a change in the pattern of pedestrian traffic at the site.
The project is registered with TDLR in October 2026, and plan review is pending. The construction schedule indicates a start date of January 2027, with the project targeted for March 2027. This represents a scheduled build window of 75 days.
The estimated cost for this addition is $140,000. The scope covers 324 square feet of new construction area. This results in a cost of $432 per square foot. The Texas Public Finance Authority is listed as the owner of record for this state parking garage improvement.
Design and Regulatory Context
Powers Brown Architecture is the design firm of record for the project. Ernest G Taylor is the registered accessibility specialist associated with the filing. The project involves public funds and is located in Travis County.
Among 712 TDLR-registered additions to existing buildings in Travis County, the median estimated cost is $448,278. This project’s cost is below that county median. The median size for these projects is 3,500 square feet, while the median cost per square foot is $171. The median scheduled build window is 183 days, which is longer than the 75 days planned for this stair addition.
The Texas Public Finance Authority has two other TDLR-registered projects in Austin: the Barbara Jordan State Office Building and the Bullock History Museum. Powers Brown Architecture has six other registered projects across Texas, including locations in Missouri City, Houston, and Laredo. The ZIP code 78701 has a population of about 11,114 and a median household income of $154,867 according to U.S. Census estimates.
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State Parking Garage R Stair is a Additions to Existing Building project located at 1709 Brazos St., Austin, TX 78701 in Austin, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $140K covering 324 sq ft. Texas Public Finance Authority is the property owner and Powers Brown Architecture is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on October 8, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is being built at 1709 Brazos St.?
The project involves the addition of a cast-in-place concrete stair on the entry point of the State Parking Garage R. This is a state parking garage improvement for the Texas Facilities Commission.
Who is the owner of this project?
The Texas Public Finance Authority is the owner of record. The design firm is Powers Brown Architecture, and Ernest G Taylor is the registered accessibility specialist.
When is the construction scheduled to finish?
Construction is scheduled to start in January 2027. The project is targeted for March 2027, with plan review pending following the October 2026 registration.
How much does this project cost?
The estimated cost is $140,000 for 324 square feet of work. This calculates to $432 per square foot, which is above the county median of $171 per square foot for similar additions.
Is the business open?
The TDLR record indicates the project is registered with plan review pending. It does not confirm business operations. The construction is targeted for March 2027.
What is State Parking Garage R Stair?
State Parking Garage R Stair is a additions to existing building project at 1709 Brazos St. in Austin, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: THIS PROJECT IS A STATE PARKING GARAGE IMPROVEMENT FOR THE TEXAS FACILITIES COMMISSION (TFC). THE PROJECT SCOPE INCLUDES THE ADDITION OF A CAST IN PLACE CONCRETE STAIR ON THE ENTRY POINT, DUE TO A CHANGE OF PATTERN IN PEDESTRIAN TRAFFIC.
Is State Parking Garage R Stair open in Austin?
State Parking Garage R Stair is still under construction in Austin, TX, with an estimated completion of Mar 2027 according to its TDLR registration.
Where is State Parking Garage R Stair located?
State Parking Garage R Stair is located at 1709 Brazos St., Austin, TX, 78701, in Travis County.
Who is the owner or developer of State Parking Garage R Stair?
Texas Public Finance Authority is the property owner/developer of record for State Parking Garage R Stair, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for State Parking Garage R Stair?
Powers Brown Architecture is the design firm of record for State Parking Garage R Stair, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does State Parking Garage R Stair cost and how big is it?
State Parking Garage R Stair has an estimated construction value of $140K and approximately 324 square feet (about $432/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
THIS PROJECT IS A STATE PARKING GARAGE IMPROVEMENT FOR THE TEXAS FACILITIES COMMISSION (TFC). THE PROJECT SCOPE INCLUDES THE ADDITION OF A CAST IN PLACE CONCRETE STAIR ON THE ENTRY POINT, DUE TO A CHANGE OF PATTERN IN PEDESTRIAN TRAFFIC.
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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1709 Brazos St., Austin, TX, 78701
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