T H E U N I V E R S I T Y O F T E X A S A T A R L I N G T O N
Wednesday
February 3, 2010
Volume 91, No.
68
www.
theshorthorn.
com
Since 1919
BY SHARAYAH SHERROD
The Shorthorn staff
Groundbreaking for the $78 million special events center has been
set for...
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T H E U N I V E R S I T Y O F T E X A S A T A R L I N G T O N
Wednesday
February 3, 2010
Volume 91, No.
68
www.
theshorthorn.
com
Since 1919
BY SHARAYAH SHERROD
The Shorthorn staff
Groundbreaking for the $78 million special events center has been
set for March 5, according to the
City of Arlington’s “10 City Issues to
Watch in 2010” Web page.
Hunt Construction Group is the
company providing construction
management services for the building of the 218,000 square foot facility.
Mark LaVoy, Hunt Construction
Group executive vice president, confirmed the groundbreaking date.
University spokeswoman Kristin Sullivan would not confirm the
March 5 date, but said the university
is looking forward to the groundbreaking event in early March.
It is still uncetain whether a company has been awarded a bid to
actually conduct the construction of
the two facilities.
“We will have personnel on-site
at the campus coordinating all the
subcontractor trades and all those
daily activities that take pl
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