The Tryon Town Council will hold a public hearing at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2010 to obtain input from citizens concerning development standards for retail and commercial uses. The hearing will be held at the Tryon Fire Department located at 56 West Howard Street in Tryon.

The purpose of the public hearing will be to obtain input and ideas as to what types of additional development standard, if any, should be put in place for retail and commercial uses. Specifically, the board is interested in hearing ideas and suggestions related to areas in the towns central business and general business districts along Trade Street, U.S. Hwy. 176, and N.C. Hwy. 108.

The town is also soliciting public input via an on-line citizen survey. The survey may be accessed via the towns home page at www.tryon-nc.com. Click the link titled Please Take Our Downtown Commercial Development Survey.