Old Beach Drive Reconstruction

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Old Beach Drive, located along Georgian Bay between Grey Road 1 and Balmy Beach Road, is being considered for major reconstruction due to aging infrastructure and community concerns. We want your input on how we move forward.

Why This Is Happening

Old Beach Drive is slated for reconstruction due to aging infrastructure. Combined with ongoing issues like road deterioration, pedestrian safety concerns, and limited fire suppression access, it’s time for a comprehensive solution.

Options Being Considered

We’re exploring several upgrades and service improvements:

OptionDetails
Full Road ReconstructionRebuild Old Beach Drive and Washington Avenue, including stormwater systems and pavement upgrades.
Active Transportation TrailAdd a dedicated path for walking and cycling to enhance safety and recreation.
Municipal WatermainInstall a new watermain with fire hydrants.
Stormwater ManagementImprove drainage using updated culverts, ditches, or urban-style storm systems.
Traffic Safety EnhancementsOptions such as reconfigured intersections, pedestrian access near Balmy Beach Convenience Store, and potential one-way road configurations.

We need your feedback to help decide which upgrades matter most to you.

📢 Scroll down to see project updates, share your feedback, view FAQs, and more.

Old Beach Drive, located along Georgian Bay between Grey Road 1 and Balmy Beach Road, is being considered for major reconstruction due to aging infrastructure and community concerns. We want your input on how we move forward.

Why This Is Happening

Old Beach Drive is slated for reconstruction due to aging infrastructure. Combined with ongoing issues like road deterioration, pedestrian safety concerns, and limited fire suppression access, it’s time for a comprehensive solution.

Options Being Considered

We’re exploring several upgrades and service improvements:

OptionDetails
Full Road ReconstructionRebuild Old Beach Drive and Washington Avenue, including stormwater systems and pavement upgrades.
Active Transportation TrailAdd a dedicated path for walking and cycling to enhance safety and recreation.
Municipal WatermainInstall a new watermain with fire hydrants.
Stormwater ManagementImprove drainage using updated culverts, ditches, or urban-style storm systems.
Traffic Safety EnhancementsOptions such as reconfigured intersections, pedestrian access near Balmy Beach Convenience Store, and potential one-way road configurations.

We need your feedback to help decide which upgrades matter most to you.

  • Survey

    We want to hear from you. The Township of Georgian Bluffs is exploring significant improvements to Old Beach Drive, including road reconstruction, stormwater upgrades, a potential active transportation trail, and a new municipal watermain. Your input will help guide decisions and ensure the project reflects community priorities.

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