The iconic Imperial Sugar Char house will be purchased and restored by the city of Sugar Land for $35 million.

The building is one of Sugar Land's most well-known crown jewels, but efforts to preserve the building have fallen through repeatedly.

Sugar Land’s iconic Char House, the former Imperial Sugar site, could be acquired by the city in a move that could save the ...

Sugar Land plans to close on the property at the end of May and pick a private developer to start working on an agreement by the end of this year.

If approved, the city said the $50 million would come from sales tax revenue designated for economic development.