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Rob Drewek, a principal with Eddy Development LLC, said reconstruction and improvements made to accommodate a newly anticipated YMCA daycare is a big reason behind the request.
Jeff Bohm was in the kindergarten class of 1973 at at St. Clair's Eddy Elementary. Now, 49 years later, Bohm, a St. Clair County commissioner, has spent the last year negotiating the sale of the vacant school building and getting it back on the city's tax rolls.He also helped negotiate the sale of…
View Comments Interior construction to repurpose the former Eddy Elementary School in St. Clair could begin as soon as this fall with plans for portions of the vacant building to become senior housing, offices and more. St. Clair planning commissioners approved a special zoning use for the property, 301 N. Ninth St., on Wednesday under the city’s adaptive reuse ordinance. It’s the first of several approvals needed for the project. Officials said it is part of a larger three-phase development push for Eddy, as well as nearby Gearing Elementary, which remains an active school for another...