The Township of Centre Wellington has filed an official plan amendment for the South Fergus Secondary Plan.
Per a report, the Secondary Plan will establish land use designations and policy framework to be included in the Township of Centre Wellington Official Plan.
The plan is expected to accommodate a mix of over 3,000 low-density residential, medium-density residential and commercial-residential apartments. A total of 7,000 residents and 137 jobs are projected.
The area is in the southern portion of Fergus. It has an area of 152 hectares (375 acres) and is located on the lands bounded by Scotland Street to the east, Second Line to the south, Guelph Street to the west and existing development to the north.
Among the focuses of the plan are supporting the achievement of complete communities that are designed to support healthy and active living and meeting the needs of daily living.
A public meeting will be held July 26th.
To read the full secondary plan, head to the township website.
