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Originally Posted by Ducay
Exactly, if say, 50% of workers live outside of Calgary (ie Chestermere etc), then right off the bat you're losing a huge chunk of your residential property taxes; yet still having to pay for these people to use the infrastructure and services as they work in the City. (See: Cochrane, Crowchild Tr. and NW C-train usage)
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I see. That makes a lot of sense actually. However, maybe the city of Calgary should get the outlying bedroom communities to pitch in on infrastructure costs that would affect them.