The Town of The Blue Mountains has launched a survey to gain feedback from the local business community to support the development of the vision and objectives for the Town’s Community Sustainability Plan. Business owners, operators, or representatives are invited to participate and share their perspectives and vision for local sustainability.
The survey will be available until Friday, August 13, 2021, and can be accessed by visiting www.thebluemountains.ca/survey. Paper copies are available upon request by calling 519-599-3131 ext. 235 or at the Town of The Blue Mountains Town Hall.
“The Community Sustainability Plan will guide Town Staff in creating a tangible path forward to creating a more vibrant and sustainable future in The Blue Mountains,” says Councillor and Economic Development Advisory Committee Chair, Peter Bordignon. “Gaining feedback from our local business community is integral to ensuring there is an alignment and actionable path forward in sustainable economic development in The Blue Mountains’ community.”
A community sustainability visioning survey is also available for all public input. The survey was launched on June 16, 2021, and the deadline to participate has been extended to Saturday, July 31, 2021. The public survey for the Community Sustainability Plan ca be accessed by visiting www.thebluemountains.ca/survey.
“As our community continues to grow, the creation of a vision for sustainability in The Blue Mountains is crucial to ensuring our area remains resilient and prosperous for generations to come,” says Councillor and Sustainability Advisory Committee Co-Chair, Andrea Matrosovs. “Through the comprehensive development of the Community Sustainability Plan, we want to ensure there is an opportunity for all stakeholders to provide their insight and feedback and help Town Council and Staff build an actionable path towards sustainable growth and development in the community.”
Background Information on the Community Sustainability Plan
The Town of The Blue Mountains is creating a Community Sustainability Plan to ensure the Town and its residents, workers and visitors thrive for generations to come. We're calling this the TBM Future Story. The plan development process will include discussions around how we build upon the community’s unique attributes while creating a shared path towards a future of increased livability, vibrancy and health of all living systems in The Blue Mountains.
We want to hear your ideas and insight into what we can do to accommodate what we love about The Blue Mountains and our community, while supporting tangible actions and changes to create a more resilient and sustainable future for generations to come.
For more information on the Community Sustainability Plan, please visit: tbmfuturestory.ca
For more information, please contact:
Jeffery Fletcher
Manager of Sustainability and Solid Waste
519-599-3131 ext. 238
tbmfuturestory.ca