Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation

Architectural Barriers Project Details Page

Project #: TABS2026011103 Registration Date: 1/28/2026

https://www.tdlr.texas.gov/TABS/Projects/TABS2026011103

PROJECT

Project Name:
500 James Avenue Student Housing
Project Number:
TABS2026011103
Facility Name:
500 James Avenue Student Housing
Location Address:
500 James Street
Waco, TX 76706
Location County:
McLennan
Start Date:
5/4/2026
Completion Date:
5/26/2028
Estimated Cost:
$59,018,692
Type of Work:
New Construction
Type of Funds:
This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.
Scope of Work:
The scope of this project includes the new construction of a 7-story student housing project with 264 units, garage parking, and resident amenities. Total 508,493sf
Square Footage:
508,493 ft 2
Are the private funds provided by the tenant?
No
Current Status:
Project Registered

PERSON FILING FORM

Contact Name:
Kimberly Goss

RAS

RAS Name:
KIMBERLY J,GOSS
RAS #:
51
RAS Address:
12720 HILLCREST ROAD STE 1040
DALLAS, TX 75230
RAS Phone:
(214) 348-7758

OWNER

Owner Name:
SEVENTH & JAMES BAPTIST CHURCH
Owner Address:
602 James Avenue
Waco, Texas 76706
Owner Phone:
407-947-9138
Contact Name:
KENT MCKEEVER

TENANT

Tenant Name:
Sam Newman
Tenant Phone:
(512) 745-3007

DESIGN FIRM

Design Firm Name:
BOKA Powell
Design Firm Address:
8080 Park Lane #800
Dallas, Texas 75231
Design Firm Phone:
(214) 701-9000

Registered accessibility specialists (RAS) set and collect the fees for their services. Contact the RAS directly if you have questions about their performing plan review or inspection services.

In accordance with 16 TEX. ADMIN. CODE ยง68.52, the owner of a building or facility must obtain an inspection from a RAS no later than the first anniversary of the completion of construction. A request for inspection must be made by submitting a written request for inspection to the RAS no later than 30 calendar days after the completion of construction.