Summary
The city is hiring a multistate firm with a Paragould office to design the Higginbottom Trail, kicking off a project expected to reach construction around this time next year. Officials noted they're deliberately diversifying the engineering firms the city hires.
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Last discussed Aug 4, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
$131,839.77 from the capital improvement budget for design work.
✅Who benefits
Future trail users and local engineering capacity, as the city works with new firms in the region.
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