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Morganton council awards engineering contract to McAdams for Catawba Meadows and soccer complex rebuilds

Morganton City Council · October 15, 2025
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Summary

The Morganton City Council voted Oct. 14 to award McAdams an engineering contract for design and construction administration of the Catawba Meadows Park and Catawba River Soccer Complex rebuilds (contract not to exceed $1,570,618) and authorized moving loan proceeds into a capital projects fund to pay part of the work.

MORGANTON, N.C. — The Morganton City Council on Oct. 14 voted to award an engineering-services contract to McAdams to lead design and construction administration for the rebuilds of Catawba Meadows Park and the Catawba River Soccer Complex.

City staff presented the procurement process to the council: staff issued an RFQ, received 14 proposals, interviewed six firms and recommended McAdams for the work. McAdams senior project manager Nick Lowe told the council his firm will manage civil, structural, geotechnical and sports-field specialists on the project and produce a 30% design that staff can use for reliable cost estimates.

“Once we make that decision, hammer down, let’s…

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