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Originally Posted by burn_this_city
I'd bet $50 to CP this project goes way over budget. There isnt any local historical information on costing a project like this. Its pretty ridiculous they didnt didnt do any "value engineering" prior to going out for bid. Did we ever actually need a granite walkway? Just because the initial budget is coming from the province doesnt mean we won't be paying cost overruns out of municipal taxes.
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What puzzles me is that an unhoned granite surface, which is the only kind feasible in Calgary's weather, wouldn't look too much better than concrete.