Chatham Borough Welcomes New Police Officer, Opposes State Affordable Housing Bill

Chatham Borough welcomes new police officer, opposes state affordable housing bill

CHATHAM - All kinds of announcements were made at the Borough Council meeting Monday, Nov. 10, from a new police hire to a biodiversity project at Borough Hall.

UPDATE: CK buys former school to turn it into affordable housing

Chatham-Kent Council is being asked to approve buying the former St. Ursula School in Chatham to turn it into affordable housing.

Chatham-Kent finalizes deal to buy former St. Ursula school site for future housing

The Municipality of Chatham-Kent has reached an agreement to purchase the former St. Ursula Catholic School property on Lacroix Street in Chatham, securing more than 4.4 acres of centrally located land for future affordable and attainable housing development. The municipality will acquire the 426 Lacroix Street site from the St. Clair Catholic District School Board for $1,699,999. The cost will be covered entirely through the municipality’s Affo…