Pflugerville - Hutto Edition | November 2024

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Pflugerville building permits hit record high Last fiscal year, the city of Pflugerville saw the highest number of commercial building permits filed in recent years, according to the Planning and Development Services department. The gist Building Official Robert Polanco presented a recap of Pflugerville’s permitting and development projects at a City Council meeting Oct. 22. The record number of commercial permits as well as an increase in site development applications reflect workforce development efforts by the city, Mayor Victor Gonzales said. Also of note Some of the major development projects in Pflugerville in the last year include the Downtown East public utilities district, a third H-E-B opening this month, Skybox Development and PepsiCo

City to receive loan for water projects Pflugerville received and estimated $156 million from the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act in October. About the program WIFIA is a federal credit program through the Environmental Protection Agency that provides loans for eligible water and wastewater infrastructure projects. Current situation The city approved a $438 million master loan agreement, which includes the cur- rent WIFIA loan, a $52 million WIFIA loan from 2022, state revolving fund loans and certificates of obligation. The $156 million loan was paid out Oct. 15. The funds will go to water treatment plant expansions and a pump station expansion.

Commercial activity in Pflugerville

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SOURCE: CITY OF PFLUGERVILLE/COMMUNITY IMPACT

distribution facility. A Baylor Scott & White expan- sion also began last fiscal year and is ongoing. What else? While commercial development activity was up last year, residential development showed some decline. There were 337 residential building permits issued, compared to 402 the year prior. However, there were 20 more subdivision applications filed.

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