Chandler, Ind. — The Chandler Town Council will hold a special meeting on Monday to discuss the ongoing mining collapse issue near Monroe Street. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 6:00 PM and will focus on addressing concerns raised by residents in the area most impacted by the situation.
The council is expected to provide updates on the situation and outline next steps for residents affected by the potential risks of sinkholes and other mining-related issues. The meeting will take place at the Chandler Town Hall, located at 401 E Lincoln Ave.
In response to the collapse, the Town of Chandler is urging residents in the primary area of concern to have their properties inspected. Those who suspect sinkhole activity or other mining-related damage are encouraged to contact the Town Hall at (812) 925-6882. A representative from the town will be dispatched to assess properties and ensure public safety.
The town council’s special meeting comes as officials work to address the growing concerns from residents, and local authorities are taking steps to prevent further damage to the community.
For residents directly impacted or seeking more information, attending the meeting or reaching out to the Town Hall for an inspection is recommended.