Minden Hills looking to revive Lochlin Community Centre

The Township of Minden Hills is once again looking to revive the Lochlin Community Centre – a facility that has been closed since the COVID-19 pandemic.

On Oct. 6, staff issued a request for proposals from qualifiied individuals to construct or install a turnkey Community Centre on the Lochlin Community Centre site.

The request states that the building must be fully accessible, barrier-free, comply with the Ontario Building Code, and be no more than 1,800 square feet in size.

During an Aug. 13 meeting, staff said the Gelert Road site is fully prepped. The Township has also designed and will facilitate the installation of a septic system once drawings for the new building have been recieved.

Andrew Mendler
Andrew Mendler
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