Development
Development
BY STEVE GUNTLI
Lifescience rm Enovis to expand operations into Cedar Park
Though it’s in the very early stages, Cedar Park is considering becoming the latest Texas city to get a Trader Joe’s grocery store. The two-minute impact During the Dec. 12 Cedar Park City Council meeting, First Cedar Park Capital Funding led a future land use permit petition for an approx- imately 8-acre site on the southwest corner of East Whitestone Blvd. and Arrow Point Drive. The FLUP, if approved, will rezone the plot from Local O ce/Retail/Commercial to Regional O ce/Retail/ Commercial, which will allow the construction of a mixed-use retail and business center. The ling proposes ve buildings be constructed at the site, Council considers bringing Trader Joe’s to Cedar Park
Enovis Corp., a multibillion dollar life sciences company, is expanding operations into Cedar Park. The two-minute impact The city of Cedar Park announced the expansion in a news release Jan. 28. The $25.5 million facility is expected to create 162 jobs in the area, according to Daniel Sousa, Cedar Park’s assistant director of community a airs. Enovis is hoping to lease Building 3 of the New Hope development, a 95-acre mixed-use property near the intersection of US 183A and New Hope Drive. The 100,000-square-foot building will allow prime commercial space for future growth, Sousa said. Digging deeper Enovis specializes in medical technology, including orthopedics, prosthetics and high-tech medical equipment, and has also been involved in crafting nationwide medical education policy.
Cedar Park City Council is considering a petition to add a Trader Joe's grocery store to the city.
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including a 13,500 square foot Trader Joe’s to anchor the development and four additional build- ings to be used for o ce, storage and warehouse space, totaling about 50,000 square feet. Waeltz & Prete, Inc., a Round Rock-based engineering company developing the project, led a letter of support for the development. “The proposed project will signi cantly contrib- ute to the City’s long-term economic well-being by providing commercial development that enhances the tax base and creates job opportunities,” the letter states. “The introduction of a national gro- cery store and additional retail and o ce spaces will attract new businesses to the area, fostering
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5 building development
13,500 square foot Trader Joe's
SOURCE: CITY OF CEDAR PARK
economic growth and diversi cation.” Currently there are only 21 Trader Joe’s stores in Texas, three of which are in the Austin area.
Cedar Park City Council and representatives of Enovis Corp. met to discuss expanding the company into Cedar Park.
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