BUILDING PERMITS LEAD LAST YEAR IN BRENHAM

  

Brenham Building Permits for the month of February are ahead of last year both in the number of permits issued and the dollar total of them.  A total of 47 permits were issued by the city of Brenham for a total of just over 11 million dollars.  Leading last month’s permits is construction of a new warehouse and pavement on Longwood Drive by REM chemicals.  Also on last month’s permits is a permit for $257,000 for the interior buildout for MOD Pizza in the Baker-Katz shopping center on Highway 290 East and $95,000 for the construction of Ballad of the Bird Dog at 100 East Alamo in Brenham.

Last month’s building permits also include permits for 25 new residences in Brenham.  Leading the homebuilding is DR Horton with 20 new residences along Davy Street in Brenham.  Also on the new residence list is Stylecraft Builders with 3 new residences.