Sugar Land City Council has approved spending $996,000 on the design of a new public safety dispatch and emergency operations building, according to an Oct. 18 news release.
Zooming out
The public safety dispatch and emergency operations is part of $90.76 million in bond propositions voters approved in 2019, according to the news release.
According to prior reporting, the bond propositions included:
- $47.6 million in drainage projects
- $26.3 million in public safety/facility projects
- $10.26 million in street projects
- $6.6 million for the animal shelter project
What else?
The new building—set to cost $11.5 million as part of the public safety/facility bond projects—will sit on 9.9 acres of land and be around 17,000 square feet, according to the release.
Stay tuned
Design for the new public safety dispatch and emergency operations building is anticipated to be completed in late fall 2024, according to the news release.
Learn more about the 2019 bond by visiting www.sugarlandtx.gov/1780/sugar-land-go-bond.
