Civic

COTULLA — The Sperry Van Ness National GSA Team has arranged the $4.3 million sale of a three-building, 23,485-square-foot U.S. Border Patrol property, located at 1550 Double C Drive on the Interstate 35 access road in Cotulla. THe property includes a high-security administration/detention building, vehicle maintenance and kennel facilities. Mark Phillips and Tim Strange of Sperry Van Ness represented the seller, DLI Cotulla, in the transaction. Bruce Marshall of Sperry Van Ness' Dallas office represented the buyer, UIRC-GSA Cotulla TX.

DALLAS — Satterfield & Pontikes Construction has delivered the 184,000-square-foot Ann Richards Middle School, part of the Dallas Independent School District. PBK Architects designed the school according to Texas Collaborative for High Performance School standards, and implemented intelligent lighting controls, sunshades, a reflective roof and a geothermal heating and cooling system, which is expected to save 35 percent on utility bills. The school includes high-tech classrooms, computer labs, a football/softball field, tennis courts and an outdoor basketball court. The school serves approximately 1,250 students.

BELLAIRE — Satterfield & Pontikes Construction has recently finished the 78,000-square-foot Jack T. Trotter Academics & Sciences Building, a $14 million high-tech facility on Episcopal High School's campus in Bellaire. The facility offers wireless white boards, touch-screen computers, a two-story lobby, classrooms, science and language labs, performing arts and administrative areas. Jackson & Ryan Architects designed the facility.

SEAGOVILLE — Cadence McShane Construction Co. has completed the development of the 106,462-square-foot Seagoville North Elementary School, located at 1900 Seagoville Road in Seagoville. The school is within the Dallas Independent School District and will serve approximately 810 pre-kindergarten through fifth-grade students. The school will feature 39 classrooms, science labs, computer labs, a media center, multipurpose room, kitchen, cafeteria, library and gymnasium space. PageSoutherlandPage designed the school to meet the Collaborative for High Performance School Design Guidelines. The school is part of the 2008 Dallas ISD Bond Program, a $1.35 billion capital improvement plan.

CONROE — McCarthy Building Cos. has begun construction on a $191 million project in Conroe known as the San Jacinto River Authority Surface Water Facility, located in Conroe. The construction will include building a raw water intake and pump station, water treatment plant, high service pumping station and storage. The facility is the second largest water infrastructure project in Texas. The project will use the Construction Manager-at-Risk (CMAR) delivery method, which will bring the contractor in early to help the collaborative team develop the most cost-effective solutions for the project. The treatment plant will have a 30 million gallons of water per day capacity. The project is slated for a late 2015 completion.