The background
Located at 6605 Masters Road, Manvel, the police station will be 45,000 square feet and include cutting-edge technology, modern amenities, temporary animal housing kennels, a community meeting area and a strategic design focused on operational efficiency, according to a city news release.
Manvel approved funding for the project in April 2023, according to the release.
In May 2023, Manvel City Council approved a debt issuance of $35 million to fund the construction of the new police station as well as a community services building and an expansion to city hall, according to a May 2023 city news release.
In their own words
“This groundbreaking ceremony symbolizes a substantial milestone in the story of Manvel and shows the city’s unwavering commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of the Manvel community,” Mayor Dan Davis said in a news release.
One more thing
The ribbon-cutting event will be attended by city officials, law enforcement and community leaders who will discuss the new police station’s innovative features, according to the release.
