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2026-145 • BudgetCity of Sugar Land (Fort Bend County)

Sugar Land Airport Air Traffic Control Tower Equipment Replacement contract with Northwest Communications, Inc., for the installation of a Zetron system at the Air Traffic Control Tower in the amount of $189,853.15, and budget amendment to the Airport Fun

Presented in: City of Sugar Land City Council - April 21, 2026 on 2026-04-21
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 5.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Approve a contract with Northwest Communications, Inc.”
CM
Carol McCutcheon
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
SW
Suzanne Whatley
Councilmember (District 1)
YES
SS
Sanjay Singhal
Councilmember (District 2)
YES
SJ
Stewart Jacobson
Councilmember (District 3)
YES
RM
Rick Miller
Councilmember (District 4)
YES
JV
Jim Vonderhaar
Councilmember (At-Large Position 1)
YES
RB
Rob Boettcher
Councilmember (At-Large Position 2)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Sugar Land Airport Air Traffic Control Tower Equipment Replacement contract with Northwest Communications, Inc., for the installation of a Zetron system at the Air Traffic Control Tower in the amount of $189,853.15, and budget amendment to the Airport Fun

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 5.1/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).