Wednesday, July 31, 2013
El Dorado Economic Development Board Approves Funds for Airport Hangar Project: South Arkansas Regional at Goodwin Field (KELD), Arkansas
EL DORADO, AR - The city's Economic Development Board has approved funds for an airport hangar project.
On Tuesday, the board heard proposals from the Airport Commission, one concerning a video sign for Industrial Park sign, and a proposal from a local business owner.
The Airport Commission presented a hangar project to take place at Goodwin Field for the board to consider.
They asked the board for $850,000 from the board, which was granted.
This project has been in the works for a year and once completed is expected to cost $1.8 million.
The other proposals brought before the board, including construction on a boat factory, were put on hold until the August 14 meeting.
Source: http://arkansasmatters.com