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Newly formed Bayham Residents Asking for Transparency (BRATs) is to trying to save the building, which has been declared surplus, from being sold by the Municipality of Bayham.
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There was no public involvement before the decision to make it surplus, says BRAT member Rose Sofalvi Beuk, noting the group is working toward presenting a council delegation.
“It seems like it actually goes back to 2015-2016 when there was an engineer who was asked to do a study on the two community centres, the one in Straffordville and the one here in Vienna,” said Solfalvi Beuk. “So the one he said would be the better building to keep, if we needed to surplus one, then we should keep the Vienna Community Centre because it’s a solid building made of brick and also because it has a kitchen in it, the hall portion, and also the baseme