Community Parks - Pavilion Projects

completed

The purpose of the project is to: - Provide residents and tourists that visit the Community Parks of St. Andrews West, Ingleside, Long Sault, and Lakeview Heights a sheltered, accessible location that will further enhance recreation and culture. - Provide the Community Parks with pavilions that will provide space for programs, events, and historical activities. - Improve accessibility of the Community Parks by providing a space for all users that will protect from the sun and other inclement weather. The Township has been working on creating community parks within St. Andrews West, Ingleside, Long Sault, and Lakeview Heights to provide a larger scale park for each community. These parks are equipped with play structures, picnic areas, tennis courts, and water features (pool, splash pad). The scope of the project includes providing four community parks with a 20’ X 40’ pavilion on a concrete slab. Cost includes mobilization, excavation, concrete work, framing, roofing, and finishes. The 4 pavilions will serve the residents of Township of South Stormont (13,000), park users and tourists. It will also serve the 500+ soccer program registrants, 4 elementary schools that are within walking distance from the parks, as well as pool users including but not limited to approx. 360 swimming lesson registrants and 1500+ public swimmers. It will also serve tourists at the Lost Villages Museum that is located in Lakeview Heights, this museum had approximately 8000 visitors in 2019.