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Council awards ARPA‑funded contract to install pavilions at Elmwood and MLK parks

Norristown Municipal Council · November 6, 2025
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Summary

Council approved a $314,670 ARPA‑funded contract to Lyons Recreation for design, fabrication and installation of two pavilions at Elmwood Park and one at MLK Park; picnic tables, benches and grills were discussed as additional furnishing items to follow.

Council voted Nov. 5 to award a contract to Lyons Recreation for the design, fabrication and installation of park pavilions — two at Elmwood Park and one at MLK Park. The work is funded with ARPA dollars set aside in a prior year for park improvements; the contract award amount reported at the meeting was $314,670.

Parks staff said the award covers the pavilion structures. Funding has also been set aside for complementary site furnishings including picnic tables, benches and grills. Council asked for a project timeline and staff confirmed the contractor will provide a schedule after contract award; staff said they expect construction to be complete in time for public use next summer.

Council approved the resolution by roll call.