Founders Park (formerly Leland Municipal Park) serves as the flagship facility for a myriad of events and programs throughout the year. Town Council adopted the master plan at its March 2020 regular meeting. The Town is now moving forward with construction which includes amenities such as an amphitheater, splash pad, veterans memorial, inclusive playground, walking trails, and fitness stations.
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Project Updates
Bid opening was held at Town Hall, with the Town receiving two bids for the project.
Project has been advertised for re-bid with a bid opening of September 25, 2023
The Town received two bids which were opened and reviewed.
Project has been advertised for re-bid with a bid opening date of September 5, 2023.
The project is advertised for bid by qualified firms, with a bid opening date of August 21, 2023, at 10 a.m.
Design for the project has received TRC approval and the project will be advertised for bid starting July 10, 2023.
Design for both the overall site and vertical structures have been completed and are currently in review with Town of Leland Planning Department. After approval, the Town will work towards advertising project for bid.
The Town has received another round of design drawings for both the site and vertical structures. We are hoping to have final 100% plans approved by June with advertisement following soon after.
Building plans have submitted for preliminary review and first round comments are being addressed. After adjustments are made, plans are will be resubmitted for final approval. This is expected by March 2023.
Design is still nearing completion, however has been delayed slightly with some minor changes that are being made to the parking lot and lighting plans. It is now expected that design will be completed by March, with bid advertisement following quickly afterward.
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