The overview
At a Sept. 17 meeting, Sugar Land City Council approved a $271,903 contract with CSZ Developers LLC for the U.S. Customs Renovation Project Phase 2 construction at the airport.
The project ensures the airport meets U.S. Customs and Border Protection minimum requirements, according to agenda documents.
The details
Phase 2 of renovations will include layout improvements, with part of the lobby becoming a search room and a restroom being converted to an interview room, according to agenda documents.
Security measures, such as cameras and duress buttons, will also be added to the new rooms.
According to agenda documents, additional custom building improvements include:
- Holding cell reinforcements
- Installing a generator
Phase 1, which was completed in late 2021, included security systems upgrades such as badge access, adding an intrusion detection system, and installing interior and exterior cameras, according to agenda documents.
What’s next?
Construction is set to begin in October and is expected to wrap up in December or January, according to agenda documents.