# Building permits at 500 E Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 39 permits on record here. The newest, Apr 1: EPlan: Commercial Expedited Review - [PUBLIC PROJECT] Interior Remodel to Existing Convention Center. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 23 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Apr 1, 2026 | Alteration or repair | ePlan: Commercial Expedited Review - [PUBLIC PROJECT] Interior Remodel to Existing Convention Center - Underground Work Only. (Excludes 1 Story Above Grade Structure on NE Block Refer to 2025 069720BP) (1468254 SF). | Not listed | [2026-038215 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-038215%20BP/) | | Aug 13, 2025 | New building | ePlan: Commercial Expedited Review - [APPROVED ] [PUBLIC PROJECT] Remodel to Existing Convention Center (9806 SF). | Not listed | [2025-069720 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2025-069720%20BP/) | | Apr 17, 2025 | Demolition | Total demolition of 881400 sqft Austin Convention Center circa 1992. The building shall not be demolished until after the contractor has fulfilled the neighbor notification requirements outlined in Steps 5 & 6 of the Demolition webpage.... | Not listed | [2025-045449 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2025-045449%20BP/) | | Dec 6, 2023 | Alteration or repair | Project is to remove & replace the decommissioned existing boilers on both the north & south sides of the Austin Convention Center. | Not listed | [2023-154194 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2023-154194%20BP/) | | Nov 15, 2022 | Alteration or repair | Maintenance replacement of broken overhead coiling fire door. Kevin @ | Not listed | [2022-038469 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2022-038469%20BP/) | | Jul 7, 2021 | New building | double decker exhibit 40x20 800SF convention center | Not listed | [2021-089393 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2021-089393%20BP/) | | Apr 14, 2021 | Alteration or repair | remove and replace existing walk in 3 coolers and I freezer remove and replace existing kitchen ceiling remove and replace existing dish machine | Not listed | [2021-047873 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2021-047873%20BP/) | | Feb 25, 2021 | Alteration or repair | remodel to existing data room upgrade | Not listed | [2021-004049 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2021-004049%20BP/) | | Aug 13, 2020 | Alteration or repair | renovation of the existing south kitchen to accommodate a new dishwasher and create an open space for storage. Some interior demo of walls and ceilings is required. | Not listed | [2020-012507 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2020-012507%20BP/) | | Feb 4, 2020 | Alteration or repair | Interior remodel to existing convention center///// tom | Not listed | [2020-015738 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2020-015738%20BP/) | | Jan 24, 2020 | Alteration or repair | Interior remodel to existing convention center to add three video screens | Not listed | [2020-007570 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2020-007570%20BP/) | | Nov 1, 2019 | New building | DCCA plant comprised of 3000 ton modular (prepackaged) chilled water plant and associated cooling towers at the Austin Convention Center on the lower roof adjacent to the loading areas on the east side of the facility. Plant shall be connected to the existing direct-buried chilled water distribution | $1,500,000 | [2019-214573 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2019-214573%20BP/) | | Oct 24, 2019 | New building | double decker exhibit 40x20 800SF convention center | Not listed | [2019-212233 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2019-212233%20BP/) | | Aug 9, 2019 | New building | 3500Sf stage 2 side stages 4 levels | Not listed | [2019-162631 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2019-162631%20BP/) | | Aug 9, 2019 | New building | Riser 7168sf 768 occupants 2 sections for seating 2 camera platforms 1 control platform compliance with icc 300 required | Not listed | [2019-162561 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2019-162561%20BP/) | | Nov 7, 2018 | New building | Barber Stage Installation of stage 224 sq. ft. (stage size: 24 x 12 stage) Be Inspired Stage Installation of stage 224 sq. ft. (stage size: 24 x 12 stage) | Not listed | [2018-154214 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2018-154214%20BP/) | | Nov 2, 2018 | New building | AAMC learn serve lead 2018 (general session) | Not listed | [2018-190165 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2018-190165%20BP/) | | Oct 25, 2018 | New building | curved stage added to convention center stage | Not listed | [2018-185532 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2018-185532%20BP/) | | Sep 21, 2018 | New building | double decker exhibit 40x20 800SF convention center will require a Texas structural engineer to verify structural integrity | Not listed | [2018-125791 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2018-125791%20BP/) | | Mar 22, 2018 | New building | seating risers 12550SF will need to comply with ICC300 will require engineering certification for structural integrate | $136,405 | [2018-052818 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2018-052818%20BP/) | | Feb 27, 2018 | New building | Austin Convention Center 2 viewing platforms 300SF and 150SF | Not listed | [2018-023619 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2018-023619%20BP/) | | Nov 2, 2017 | Alteration or repair | Interior remodel to existing Convention Center to create accessory Food Service area. | Not listed | [2017-130248 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2017-130248%20BP/) | | Jun 13, 2017 | Alteration or repair | Interior Remodel to remove and install 7 New RRUs 24 New Diplexers and provide fiber coax and cable pathways into Existing DAS (Equipment Room) | Not listed | [2017-068869 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2017-068869%20BP/) | | Nov 9, 2016 | Alteration or repair | Interior remodel to existing Convention Center Electrical Room. | Not listed | [2016-137814 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2016-137814%20BP/) | | Jul 8, 2016 | Alteration or repair | Interior Remodel to Existing Convention Center | Not listed | [2015-089221 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2015-089221%20BP/) | | Jul 20, 2015 | Alteration or repair | Interior Remodel to existing Convention Center: Demo kitchen and install new dropped ceiling | Not listed | [2015-072104 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2015-072104%20BP/) | | Jun 30, 2015 | New building | Bleachers complying with ICC-300 temp structure no longer exist | $13,906 | [2015-079037 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2015-079037%20BP/) | | Sep 11, 2014 | Alteration or repair | Interior Remodel to existing Convention Center: Security improvements to secured cash room (Waller Creek Terrace) | Not listed | [2014-070349 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2014-070349%20BP/) | | Dec 11, 2013 | Alteration or repair | Interior remodel to existing Convention Center to create a Security Room. | Not listed | [2013-127696 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2013-127696%20BP/) | | Jun 3, 2013 | Alteration or repair | Remodel to existing Convention Center. | Not listed | [2013-056927 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2013-056927%20BP/) | | Sep 27, 2012 | Alteration or repair | Replace 1boiler with 3 smaller boilder to existing Convention Center | Not listed | [2012-095808 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2012-095808%20BP/) | | Feb 9, 2012 | Alteration or repair | Interior remodel to exisitng Convention Center to create coffee concession. | Not listed | [2012-012261 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2012-012261%20BP/) | | Oct 28, 2010 | Alteration or repair | Interior remodel to existing Convention Center to create 2 laundry room | Not listed | [2010-093308 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2010-093308%20BP/) | | Mar 9, 2010 | Alteration or repair | Interior remodel to existing Convention Center to add a bridge between 3rd &4th levels. | Not listed | [2009-138028 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2009-138028%20BP/) | | Oct 22, 2009 | Alteration or repair | Interior Remodel to existing Convention Center: Add 18 Elec Receptacles for Flat Screen TVs and replace two 600 Amp panels REPLACES EXPIRED PMT #2008-045216 BP | Not listed | [2009-117792 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2009-117792%20BP/) | | Oct 22, 2009 | Alteration or repair | Interior Remodel to existing Convention Center to create Administrative/.Business office | Not listed | [2009-095483 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2009-095483%20BP/) | | Jul 22, 2008 | Alteration or repair | Interior remodel to existing convention center add 18 receptacles for flat screen television refer to pmt # 09-117792 | Not listed | [2008-045216 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2008-045216%20BP/) | | Jul 22, 2008 | Alteration or repair | interior remodel to an existing convention center for electrical upgrades | Not listed | [2008-034673 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2008-034673%20BP/) | | Nov 2, 2007 | Alteration or repair | Replace southside roof portion of the Austin Convention Center. | Not listed | [2007-161323 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2007-161323%20BP/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 23 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### Next door (under 250 ft), 1 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 21, 2026 | [503 E Cesar Chavez St](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/503-e-cesar-chavez-st/) | 150 ft S | Solar | New Solar Canopy SP-2013-0449C - Approved | Not listed | [2026-103927 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-103927%20BP/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 19 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 31, 2026 | [610 Davis St Bldg 1flr Unit 55](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/610-davis-st-bldg-1flr-unit-55/) | 750 ft SE | Alteration or repair | ePlan: Expedited Review - Finish-Outs for Units on Level 55 with Roof Terrace (16551 SF) | Not listed | [2022-139482 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2022-139482%20BP/) | | Aug 11, 2026 | [74 Trinity St](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/74-trinity-st/) | 890 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Electrical only being inspected. Adding 2 50 amp circuits to provide power to boat charging. | Not listed | [2026-087020 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-087020%20BP/) | | Jul 30, 2026 | [91 Red River St](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/91-red-river-st/) | 570 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Demo/remodel of the current outdoor pool on level 12 at The Quincy for multi-family use. Demolition permit filed separately 2026 019257 DA -Approved | Not listed | [2026-097952 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-097952%20BP/) | | Jul 6, 2026 | [309 E 3rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/309-e-3rd-st/) | 800 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Interior Non Structural Demolition | Not listed | [2026-044965 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-044965%20BP/) | | Jun 25, 2026 | [98 Red River St Bldg 1fl Unit 55](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/98-red-river-st-bldg-1fl-unit-55/) | 260 ft SE | Alteration or repair | ePlan: Expedited Review - Finish-Out For Multi-Family Units (18357 SF) | Not listed | [2022-120645 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2022-120645%20BP/) | | Jun 25, 2026 | [98 Red River St Bldg 1fl Unit 54](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/98-red-river-st-bldg-1fl-unit-54/) | 260 ft SE | Alteration or repair | ePlan: Expedited Review - Finish-Out For Multi-Family Units (18306 SF) | Not listed | [2022-120644 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2022-120644%20BP/) | | Jun 25, 2026 | [98 Red River St Bldg 1fl Unit 53](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/98-red-river-st-bldg-1fl-unit-53/) | 260 ft SE | Alteration or repair | ePlan: Expedited Review - Finish-Out For Multi-Family Units (18306 SF) | Not listed | [2022-120643 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2022-120643%20BP/) | | Jun 25, 2026 | [98 Red River St Bldg 1fl Unit 52](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/98-red-river-st-bldg-1fl-unit-52/) | 260 ft SE | Alteration or repair | ePlan: Expedited Review - Finish-Out For Multi-Family Units (18296 SF) | Not listed | [2022-120642 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2022-120642%20BP/) | | Jun 25, 2026 | [98 Red River St Bldg 1fl Unit 51](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/98-red-river-st-bldg-1fl-unit-51/) | 260 ft SE | Alteration or repair | ePlan: Expedited Review - Finish-Out For Multi-Family Units (18296 SF) | Not listed | [2022-120641 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2022-120641%20BP/) | | Jun 25, 2026 | [98 Red River St Bldg 1fl Unit 50](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/98-red-river-st-bldg-1fl-unit-50/) | 260 ft SE | Alteration or repair | ePlan: Expedited Review - Finish-Out For Multi-Family Units (18296 SF) | Not listed | [2022-120640 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2022-120640%20BP/) | | Jun 25, 2026 | [98 Red River St Bldg 1fl Unit 49](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/98-red-river-st-bldg-1fl-unit-49/) | 260 ft SE | Alteration or repair | ePlan: Expedited Review - Finish-Out For Multi-Family Units (18296 SF) | Not listed | [2022-120639 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2022-120639%20BP/) | | Jun 25, 2026 | [98 Red River St Bldg 1fl Unit 48](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/98-red-river-st-bldg-1fl-unit-48/) | 260 ft SE | Alteration or repair | ePlan: Expedited Review - Finish-Out For Multi-Family Units (18296 SF) | Not listed | [2022-120638 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2022-120638%20BP/) | | Jun 25, 2026 | [98 Red River St Bldg 1fl Unit 47](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/98-red-river-st-bldg-1fl-unit-47/) | 260 ft SE | Alteration or repair | ePlan: Expedited Review - Finish-Out For Multi-Family Units (18296 SF) | Not listed | [2022-120637 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2022-120637%20BP/) | | Jun 25, 2026 | [98 Red River St Bldg 1fl Unit 46](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/98-red-river-st-bldg-1fl-unit-46/) | 260 ft SE | Alteration or repair | ePlan: Expedited Review - Finish-Out for Multi-Family Units (18296 SF) | Not listed | [2022-120636 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2022-120636%20BP/) | | Jun 25, 2026 | [98 Red River St Bldg 1fl Unit 45](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/98-red-river-st-bldg-1fl-unit-45/) | 260 ft SE | Alteration or repair | ePlan: Expedited Review - Finish-Out for Multi-Family Units (18296 SF) | Not listed | [2022-120635 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2022-120635%20BP/) | | Jun 25, 2026 | [98 Red River St Bldg 1fl Unit 44](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/98-red-river-st-bldg-1fl-unit-44/) | 260 ft SE | Alteration or repair | ePlan: Expedited Review - Finish-Out for Multi-Family Units (18296 SF) | Not listed | [2022-120634 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2022-120634%20BP/) | | Jun 25, 2026 | [98 Red River St Bldg 1fl Unit 1](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/98-red-river-st-bldg-1fl-unit-1/) | 260 ft SE | Alteration or repair | ePlan: Expedited Review - Finish-Out For Residential Lobby (6838 SF) | Not listed | [2022-120576 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2022-120576%20BP/) | | Jun 17, 2026 | [91 Red River St](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/91-red-river-st/) | 570 ft SE | Demolition | Demolition of existing swimming pool only approximately 1190 sq. ft.; no structure. 2026 019257 DA - Approved | Not listed | [2026-076648 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-076648%20BP/) | | May 21, 2026 | [98 San Jacinto Blvd Unit Fsr2904](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/98-san-jacinto-blvd-unit-fsr2904/) | 840 ft W | Alteration or repair | Qt - interior remodel of kitchen and bathroom plumbing and electrical permits required. At existing multifamily - ova | Not listed | [2026-062944 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-062944%20BP/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 3 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Jul 28, 2026 | [80 Rainey St](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/80-rainey-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Alteration or repair | ePlan: Commercial Expedited Review - Expand Shell Space for Future Tenant Space (1321226 SF). | Not listed | [2026-097493 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-097493%20BP/) | | Jul 6, 2026 | [317 1/2 Trinity St](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/317-1_2-trinity-st/) | 0.19 mi N | Alteration or repair | Austin Energy temporary electrical vault to be used only for building power during construction of the Austin Convention Center. Once the main building power is on the temporary vault will be removed. This is public project and new construction. | Not listed | [2026-084023 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-084023%20BP/) | | May 4, 2026 | [201 E 2nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/201-e-2nd-st/) | 0.19 mi NW | Elevator | Improvements to the elevator lobby finishes security fencing and overhead coiling grilles miscellaneous painting signage and minor repairs to sidewalk canopies. *Majority of work is paint and signage only. Level 1 (~33000 sq. ft) has significant construction activities. | Not listed | [2025-098241 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2025-098241%20BP/) | ## Zoning requests nearby We don't list zoning cases for Austin yet. Look them up on the city's Board of Adjustment page: https://www.austintexas.gov/boards-commissions/board/board-adjustment ## More on this street Other addresses on E Cesar Chavez St with permits, nearest house number first: - [503 E Cesar Chavez St](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/503-e-cesar-chavez-st/): newest permit Aug 21, 2026 - [1006 E Cesar Chavez St](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1006-e-cesar-chavez-st/): newest permit Jul 6, 2026 - [1010 E Cesar Chavez St](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1010-e-cesar-chavez-st/): newest permit May 20, 2026 - [1401 E Cesar Chavez St](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1401-e-cesar-chavez-st/): newest permit May 19, 2025 - [1408 E Cesar Chavez St](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1408-e-cesar-chavez-st/): newest permit Dec 9, 2024 - [1515 E Cesar Chavez St Unit 120](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1515-e-cesar-chavez-st-unit-120/): newest permit Oct 10, 2024 - [1621 E Cesar Chavez St Bldg Ev](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1621-e-cesar-chavez-st-bldg-ev/): newest permit Jun 17, 2026 - [1628 E Cesar Chavez St](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1628-e-cesar-chavez-st/): newest permit Oct 13, 2025 - [1700 E Cesar Chavez St](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1700-e-cesar-chavez-st/): newest permit Nov 20, 2024 - [1708 E Cesar Chavez St](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1708-e-cesar-chavez-st/): newest permit Apr 22, 2026 --- Source: Austin Development Services Department permit data (https://datahub.austintexas.gov/d/3syk-w9eu), City of Austin Development Services Department. Checked 2026-10-10 06:38 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/ Map, all 39 permits at this address and 23 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/500-e-cesar-chavez-st/