The Little Rock Technology Park Authority board will hear its investigator's specific recommendation for where the park should be located at Wednesday's meeting.
The Crafton Tull engineering firm has submitted its review of the three sites being considered for the Little Rock Technology Park — east of Interstate 30 near the Clinton Library; on the west side of John Barrow Road and at Asher and University.
Charles Dilks, the consultant to the Little Rock Technology Park Authority board, has sent the board further evaluation of three locations the board is considering for construction of the park.
The Little Rock Technology Park Authority got a big surprise last night: Though the board chose a terrible time (7:30 p.m., apparently to accommodate chair Dr. Mary Good’s schedule) and place (the Engineering and Information Technology Building at UALR, where Good works and which was a several block hike in the dark from the closest accessible parking lot), there was substantial turnout.
Former Congressman Vic Snyder will moderate at a public hearing tonight on the Little Rock Technology Park, set at the less- than-felicitous time of 7:30 p.m. at UALR's Engineering and Information Technology Building, Room 203.
A private consultant, Charles Dilks, has apparently completed his recommendation for four sites from among 23 submitted for the Little Rock Technology Park Authority to consider for construction of the first phase of a construction project aimed at attracting tech business to Little Rock.
Little Rock has not yet "processed" the invoice for the $25,000 payment it has pledged to the Little Rock Technology Park Authority, City Manager Bruce Moore said Tuesday in an e-mail to the Times