In a specially-called meeting of the directors of the Little Rock Port Authority Tuesday (April 29), the board approved the sale of roughly 400 acres of land to an unnamed economic prospect.
The property involves over 380 acres near the 107 acres that Amazon recently acquired. Amazon plans to build a large distribution center employing “hundreds” of jobs, according to local chamber officials.
The new land being sold, for an undisclosed price at this point, will be purchased by Willow Bend Capital, LLC. It will serve as a holding company for the transaction between the port and the unnamed buyer…