(Little Rock – April 9, 2009) The Little Rock Land Bank Commission will be hosting a Land Bank Workshop on April 14, 2009, from 8am to 3pm at the Willie L. Hinton Neighborhood Resource Center, located at the corner of Pine and 12th Streets.

The speaker for the workshop will be Dan Kildee of the Genesee Institutes in Flint Michigan. This is Mr. Kildee’s third workshop with the Land Bank Commission.

Persons wishing to attend or to learn more information, should contact Travis D. Martin, Redevelopment Administrator for the City of Little Rock, at 501-371-4848 or tmartin@littlerock.gov.

Following the conclusion of the workshop, the Land Bank Commission will hold its regularly scheduled monthly meeting from 3:30pm to 5:00pm, also at the Hinton Center. The agenda is:

(A) Roll Call

(B) Finding of a Quorum

(C) Approval of Minutes

(D) Staff Reports

--City Connections report

(E) Committee Reports

a. Legal and Political Affairs

b. Administration and Operations

c. Funding and Development

(F) Old Business

(G) New Business-

--Discuss workshop with Dan Kildee

(H) Citizen Communications (limited to three minutes per person, with a maximum of twenty-one minutes)

(I) Adjourn



For more information, contact Travis Martin at 371-4848.

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