Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation

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Project #: TABS2026024935 Registration Date: 7/9/2026

https://www.tdlr.texas.gov/TABS/Projects/TABS2026024935

PROJECT

Project Name:
New Hope Housing Rehabilitation
Project Number:
TABS2026024935
Facility Name:
New Hope Housing Canal
Location Address:
2821 Canal Street
Houston, TX 77003
Location County:
Harris
Start Date:
10/20/2026
Completion Date:
11/30/2027
Estimated Cost:
$7,100,000
Type of Work:
Renovation/Alteration
Type of Funds:
This project involves public funds, public land, or is a Federally funded roadway project.
Scope of Work:
Rehabilitation of a 20 year old congregate housing community with 134 renovated sleeping units and amenities with updated building systems of 46,131 sf total.
Square Footage:
46,131 ft 2
Are the private funds provided by the tenant?
No
Current Status:
Project Registered

PERSON FILING FORM

Contact Name:
Leslie Pitts

RAS

RAS Name:
JOHN R,TORKELSON
RAS #:
13
RAS Address:
4904 OLD BEE CAVES RD
WEST LAKE HILLS, TX 78746
RAS Phone:
(512) 476-8675

OWNER

Owner Name:
New Hope Housing, Inc
Owner Address:
3315 Harrisburg Suite 400
Houston, Texas 77003
Owner Phone:
(713) 222-0290
Contact Name:
Ron Lastimosa

TENANT

Not Assigned

DESIGN FIRM

Design Firm Name:
GSM Architects, Inc
Design Firm Address:
3815 Montrose Boulevard Suite 210
Houston, Texas 77006
Design Firm Phone:
(713) 419-7334

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.