Texas Border Business
Wendy’s applied for a building permit with the Rio Grande City Planning Department at approximately 4 P.M on Tuesday afternoon, February 15th. The property is located in Rio Grande Village, on U.S. Highway Business 83 near FM 755. The official address will be 4559 E. U.S. Hwy 83, Rio Grande City, TX 78582.
Public relations specialist, Angelina Villarreal adds that, “this expansion in our hub of development will neighbor Panda Express, right along Rattler Drive.”
According to Gilbert Millan, Rio Grande City Planning Director, the building permit applied for has a total square footage of “2,608 square feet with an approximate valuation of improvements of $800,000.00.” The Ohio-based restaurant chain has already begun preparations to break ground once the permit is awarded.
This Wendy’s permit application represents the organized effort of Rio Grande City, Rio Grande City Economic Development Corporation, St. Ive’s Realty, Starr County, and Starr County Industrial Foundation in light of providing more for the communities in and around Rio Grande City.