Development Review: July 2014

Commercial Building Permits over $100,000 within Huntsville city limits:

150 Vintage Dr. NE: Alterations to an industrial building for Qualitest Pharmaceuticals. Contractor: Oneal Constructors. $2.8 Million

7504 US 72 West NW, Unit B: Construction of a retail building for GBT Realty/Sprouts Farmers Market. Contractor: Fulcrum Construction. $2.1 Million

4240 Balmoral Dr. SW: Alterations to an office building for Ron Gray. Contractor: Joe Still Building. $864,000

7504 US 72 West NW: Footing, foundation and shell of a retail building for GBT Realty. Contractor: Fulcrum Construction. $566,000

165 Electronics Blvd. SW: Alterations to an existing warehouse for CDS John Blue. Contractor: Consolidated Construction. $425,000

1041 Balch Rd. NW: Construction of a medical office building for Madison Medical 1/Madison Surgical Associates/The Heart Center. Contractor: Fite Building. $404,000

301 Pelham Ave. SW: Finish-out of a retail building for Chris Brown/Taco Mama. Contractor: PTI. $300,000

3250 Leeman Ferry Rd. SW: Alterations to a building for Eddie Jacques/Athletic Club Alabama. Contractor: Atrium Industries. $300,000

2007 University Dr. NW: Construction of a building for Kip De Arman/Easy Money. Contractor: Wiggins Building. $280,000

350 The Bridge St. NW, Suite 124: Alterations to a restaurant for Bayer Properties/Texas de Brazil. Contractor: T&F Inc. $250,000

6533 University Dr. NW: Footing and slab of an addition to a car dealership for Landers McLarty Automotive. Contractor: Harco Constructors. $183,000

1001 Andrew Jackson Way NE: Alterations to the sanctuary of a church for Jackson Way Baptist. Contractor: Summit Structures. $177,000

2300 Beasley Ave. NW: Alterations to a building for Holy Family School. Contractor: Fite Building. $163,000

1205 Memorial Pky. NW: Alterations to a retail building for Costco Wholesale. Contractor: Miller Construction. $155,000

130 Vintage Dr. NE: Construction of modular offices for Qualitest Pharmaceuticals. Contractor: Nearen Construction. $147,000

3921 Broadmor Rd. NW: Alterations to a building for Unitarian Universalist Church. Contractor: Lee Builders. $118,000

Residential Permits (new construction) in Huntsville city limits:

In July, 119 housing units were permitted (78 single- and 41 multi-family). The top tract for building permits last month was 106.22 (Providence), where 42 units were permitted; all but one were multi-family units. This is a 29.6% decrease over July 2013, when 169 housing units (112 single- and 57 multi-family) were permitted.

Residential Certificates of Occupancy (new construction) in Huntsville city limits:

74 housing units were granted certificates of occupancy (CO’s), all single-family units. The top tract for CO’s in the month of July was 112 (Martin-Zierdt) where 21 housing units were added. This is a 40.3% decrease over July 2013, when 124 housing units (98 single- and 26 multi-family) were granted CO’s.