On the 6th of June, shortly after 11:00 am, the Intelligence Unit of the Chatham Kent Police Service, with assistance from front line personnel, and in conjunction with the Building Department of the City, the Chatham Kent Fire Service, the Technical Safety and Standards Authority and the Ontario Electrical Safety Authority conducted an inspection at 47 Victoria Ave Chatham. As a result, many infractions were found, and as a result, the hydro and gas were disconnected. Orders were issued through the Ontario Building Code, those being “Order to Remedy Unsafe Building†and “Order Prohibiting Use of Occupancy of Unsafe Building.†Occupants of the units have been relocated, assistance being rendered by the Victim Services Unit of the Chatham-Kent Police Service. The owner of the property is aware of the orders, and will be working towards compliance.
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