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Hospital Plans To Be Unveiled

Proposed plans for the former Sarnia General Hospital Site will be discussed tonight.

A community consultation meeting is being held to discuss applications to amend the City's Official Plan and Zoning By-law.

City Planning Manager Kevin Edwards says the meeting at the Lochiel Kiwanis Community Centre, begins at 7pm.

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Development of a health campus is proposed by five local businessmen. Charles Dally, Alex Jongsma, Mark Lumley, Kenn Poore and Marty Raaymakers, submitted the offer.

The offer is conditional until March 18, 2015, based on results of building and soil inspections, cleanup estimates and information on re-zoning and commercial leases. Ministry approval to sell is also needed.

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