Solarus has achieved unanimous approval from the Galveston Zoning Board of Adjustments for a critical variance, clearing the path for their seaside development. The approved variance resolves conflicts between local zoning regulations and FEMA’s building codes for high-risk flood areas. Despite initial opposition, the project’s redesigned, community-focused approach garnered full support, ensuring its progression.
Galveston will break ground in early 2025 on its first pump station, a $67 million initiative aimed at addressing frequent flooding, including "sunny day" events caused by rising sea levels.
Tiara on the Beach, Galveston’s first condo in 15 years, broke ground after delays. The $130M development will offer luxury living with beachfront views and premium amenities.
League City council members were introduced to an $816 million plan for a new entertainment district, which promises to boost local tourism and economic growth through a mix of attractions, dining, and recreational facilities. The proposal aims to establish the city as a key regional destination while fostering new business opportunities.
In the face of a growing housing crisis, Texas communities are banding together to develop innovative, grassroots solutions to address the severe shortage of affordable housing.
Galveston city officials are taking action against Antigua Apartments after uncovering hundreds of maintenance violations following months of tenant complaints. Inspectors have scheduled a meeting with management to demand repairs, warning that failure to comply could result in legal consequences.