Domino’s Pizza is building a shop in Centralia and the American Red Cross is starting construction on a $5 million building in south Columbia. Those are among the highlights of the building permits issued in June by the city of Columbia’s Building and Site Development Office and the Boone County Resource Management Office.
Collectively, the city and county offices issued 174 building permits with an aggregate valuation of $34.42 million. Columbia issued 101 permits with a total valuation of $26.79 million and Boone County’s report listed 73 permits totaling $7.63 million.
The city’s building permit breakdown for June included:
- Residential additions: 6 permits, $762,728 valuation.
- Commercial alterations: 14 permits, $6.3 million.
- Residential alterations: 11 permits, $469,245.
- Residential pool: 1 permit, $85,000.
- Commercial new construction: 2 permits, $5.1 million.
- Deck only: 4 permits, $93,590.
- Duplex: 2 permits, $674,166.
- Re-roof: 28 permits, $938,805.
- Single family dwelling: 30 permits, $11.77 million.
- Solar: 1 permit, $20,400.
- Townhouse: 2 permits, $589,000.
Highlights of the city’s June building permit report include:
A new single-story building for the American Red Cross is being built at 4604 Stellar Drive, near the new Mid America Bank and Veterans United Home Loans headquarters. The permit listed a valuation of $5 million for a nearly 14,000-square-foot facility. Coil Construction is the contractor.
The local Red Cross is relocating from 1511 S. Providence, which it leased from the University of Missouri. According to the permit, the new building will have office space, meeting room space, space for on-site trainings, a blood donor center, a staging site for mobile blood drives, and a distribution site for receiving incoming blood from offsite lab processing sites and for distributing blood to local and area hospitals. The local Red Cross is the chapter for central and northeast Missouri, which covers twenty-seven counties stretching from the Iowa border to Fort Leonard Wood.
Aurora Organic Dairy at 4525 Waco Road in north Columbia will undertake a $2 million project for steam plant modifications and wastewater treatment improvements. The general contractor is Big-D Construction Corporation of Salt Lake City, Utah. Aurora Organic Dairy’s Columbia plant opened in April 2019. The 127,000-square-foot facility processes, bottles, and stores fluid organic milk products for distribution to consumers.
SpringBrook Park Apartments at 4005 State Farm Parkway are still under construction, but the new complex is already leasing units.
An interior renovation of the city’s Ashley Street Center at 1509 Ashley Street will add accessible shower rooms and other amenities. The permit valuation for the 13,727-square-foot project was listed as $650,000. The city purchased the center — formerly a VFW Hall — in late 2022 for the purpose of enhancing services for the community’s “most vulnerable members,” according to news reports at that time. The site became the permanent home of the Room at the Inn shelter and soup kitchen. Contractors on the project are Professional Contractors & Engineers Inc., Star Heating, SOA Architecture, all of Columbia, and Meyer Electric Company of Jefferson City.
Missouri Credit Union at 1310 Smiley Lane is getting a $552,277 interior makeover. Little Dixie Construction is the contractor. The project for the 3,429-square-foot building includes interior alteration to the lobby and adjacent office space, providing new teller pods, private office space, and a new conference room.
An interior renovation project for the Williams Keepers office at 2005 W. Broadway, Suite 100, will provide upgrades to existing office spaces to include new offices, support spaces, and finish replacements. Shelter Insurance is the property owner. The permit listed a $300,000 valuation for the 3,673-square-foot project. Coil Construction Inc. is the contractor.
Boone Radiology Center at 1600 E. Broadway is getting interior finishes to create a new CT scanner room. The project has a $625,000 valuation. Septagon Construction is the contractor.
An existing suite is being remodeled and expanded in the Discovery Office Park at 4210 Philips Farm Road, suite 105. Discovery Development LLC is the contractor for the $200,000 project that encompasses 5,600 square feet.
A pair of residential duplexes at 506 High Street in the J.A. Douglas Subdivision both have building permit valuations of $337,083. Justin Naydyhor of Columbia is the owner/contractor. Subcontractors include Burnett’s Electric of Centralia, Synergy Plumbing LLC of Columbia, and B.G. Mechanical of Columbia.
Townhouses are going up at 811 Carlisle Court and 4809 Carlisle Court in the Bristol Lake development. Fairway Meadows Corporation is the general contractor. Both townhouses have valuations of $294,828.
The valuations for new single-family homes on the city’s building permit report range from $228,919 for a house off Boscoe Bel Drive, built by Hemme Construction LLC, to a $745,394 house off Brookedale Court in the Highlands. Wilcoxson Custom Homes, LLC is the builder.
Boone County’s building permit breakdown showed:
- Single family residential: 12 permits, $5.16 million.
- Modular/doublewide: 3 permits, $250,181.
- Stores/mercantile building: 1 permit, $520,000.
- Other non-residential: 5 permits, $305,530.
- Other structures: 10 permits, $365,510.
- Residential additions/alterations: 11 permits, $414,911.
- Nonresidential additions/alterations: 7 permits, $170,000.
- Residential garages: 5 permits, $407,500.
- Miscellaneous: 19 permits, $29,854.
Highlights included:
A Domino’s Pizza site at 251 W. Highway 22 in Centralia. The builder was listed as Wholf Building Companies. The permit listed a valuation of $520,000.
Single-family dwellings on the June building permit report ranged from $120,000 for a house on Stone Street in Sturgeon to a $1.3 million home on South Cabot Links Drive in Columbia, with Fairway Meadows as the builder.
