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Rachel Larsen, of the Withernsea Pier and Promenade Association, said: “It is absolutely fantastic. It is just incredible that we have finally got through to this stage where we can actually sign the contract.
Work is due to start in March
“I thought we would get this stage done, but I didn’t know if it would be this year or next year.
“Everybody that has spoken to us is so pleased for us. It seems incredible that a small organisation like ourselves, who don’t have a lot of experience, has managed to pull this off.”
It comes after Withernsea Big Local said they were increasing their grant offer to £150,000, with an extra £10,000 as a contingency.