Description
A scaled-down gateway monument sign concept at North Second Street to direct visitors toward the riverfront, tabled pending more design and engineering information.
Impact summary
The project would add a visible landmark pointing visitors to the riverfront, bike park, and trails, but the board wants more engineering detail before committing funds.
Applicant
- Name
- Central Business Improvement District
- Address
- North Second Street, Fort Smith, AR
At a glance
- Hearings
- 1
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 1
Last vote · Central Business Improvement District
Last discussed Jun 18, 2026.
Meeting timeline (1)
Related issues (2)
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