The Pine Bluff Public Works Committee approved two contracts to be sent to the full council Monday to begin development projects at the old Main Library, where a year ago, Mayor Shirley Washington announced plans to convert it into the Detective Kevin D. Collins Center.
Pine Bluff Mayor Shirley Washington gave updates on several city projects that have been in development for a number of months. With a short agenda and no public speakers during the City Council meeting held on Monday.Washington briefed the council members about the Opportunity House, Southeast Housing Development Project, Vacant Property Registration Consultant, Detective Kevin D. Collins Conference Center, Hotel Public Facilities Board, Harbor Oaks and the Civic Center Complex.
Most of what Denise Richardson wanted to achieve as Pine Bluff s second woman police chief within her first 90 days is close to being scratched off her to-do list, she told business leaders inside the Donald W. Reynolds Community Services Center.