Last Updated: 05/17/2018
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UPDATE: May 17, 2018
Join Mayor Paul Soglin, Alder Sheri Carter and Madison Parks for a grand opening celebration on Wednesday, May 23rd @ 4:00 at Penn Park!
More information can be found here for the City of Madison news release.
Renovated Shelter and New Restrooms/Concessions
Following a number of public neighborhood meetings, the decision was made to renovate the existing open-air shelter (removing the current restrooms, benches and knee-wall surrounding the shelter, replacing the roof and concrete slab, adding an ADA ramp and railings, and upgrading the lighting) and to build a new restroomconcession building. Estimated project cost $950,000. A separate project to replace and enlarge the parking lot and other sitework improvements will follow.
City User Agency: Parks Division
Design and Planning: Completing Construction Documents
1st Advertisement of Bid: March 10, 2017
Bid Due Date: April 7, 2017
Construction Start Date: June 1, 2017
Expected Completion Date: May 2018
Penn Park Shelter Renovation
Penn Park New Concessions and Restrooms
Project History:
Presentations from Public Input Meetings can be found HERE.
Join Mayor Paul Soglin, Alder Sheri Carter and Madison Parks for a grand opening celebration. The Invite can be found here!
Click here for the City of Madison News release.
February 16, 2017 File #46173
Approving plans and specifications and authorizing the Board of Public Works to advertise and receive bids.