The pending deal for the purchase of the Baldoon Golf Club could be penalized a few strokes.
In an e-mail addressed to the mayor and members of council, Marsha Coyne, acting director of planning services for the Municipality of Chatham-Kent, said the St. Clair Region Conservation Authority is recommending that an environmental impact study be conducted on the property.
“The owner has been advised that an environmental impact study will be required prior to the applications moving forward to council for consideration,” Coyne said in the e-mail. “An environmental impact study can take a significant amount of time depending on the scope of the study. Once the applicant has retained a qualified professional to complete the study, we will have a better idea how long the process will take.”
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must be a small snail habitat in the area that needs protection. (sigh)