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    Notice of Public Information Centre for Recreational Development of 130 King Street West

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    The Town of the Blue Mountains is exploring potential recreational uses for the 130 King Street West property in Thornbury. The property is 2.9 acres and is currently home to two outdoor tennis courts. The current Official Plan designation of this property is Primary Settlement Area and the zoning is Community Living Area. Possible recreational uses could include parkland, recreational facilities or a combination thereof. Prior to any development, an appropriate Official Plan Amendment and or Zoning Bylaw Amendment request will need to be passed for the use of the land.

    A Public Information Centre is being held to present background information on the property, and to gather input from members of the public. All those interested in the project are invited to attend.

    What: In-Person Public Information Centre
    When: Thursday, May 8, 2025 – 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
    Where: Town Hall, 32 Mill Street, Thornbury, ON

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