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Old 04-25-2017, 06:48 PM   #2048
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Originally Posted by Roughneck View Post
Political posturing. The Flames have the need for the arena, not the city, so if they want the accelerated timeline and the costs associated with it they can pony up on their end so it doesn't negatively affect the city's budget plans.

Or so I figure is the message between the lines.
That's how I took it. Similar to King's comment about the city needing to convince the Flames that they're serious about making the Entertainment District viable.

Both sides want this to happen, but neither side wants to look too anxious to get it done.
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