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Sugar Land council authorizes $559,766 design contract for Ganaway Lake trail
Summary
The Sugar Land City Council unanimously approved a $559,766.86 professional services contract with Gage Engineering LLC to design the Ganaway Lake Trails, a 1.5-mile multiuse path funded primarily by a $3.8 million federal grant and a pending $800,000 Fort Bend County bond contribution.
Sugar Land City Council on a unanimous 7-0 vote authorized a $559,766.86 contract with Gage Engineering LLC to design and produce bid documents for the Ganaway Lake Trails project, a roughly 1.5-mile connector between Ganaway Lake and Cullinan Park.
Council approval follows a staff presentation that said the project is largely funded by a $3,800,000 federal grant with an $800,000 Fort Bend County parks bond contribution pending an interlocal agreement. Jonathan Braun, assistant city engineer, told the council the trail will include a boardwalk segment through wetlands, a 10-foot shared-use path, and safety improvements at the State Highway 6/Crown Garden Trail intersection. “We were able to secure a $3,800,000 federal grant to fund a large portion of this project,” Braun said.
The trail alignment shown to the council will start on the northeast…
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