Keep in mind the dreaded "property expropriation" would be happening along CHB if they didn't build the underpass. We all know how people feel about their properties being bought for roads! (See: 16th Avenue, SW Ring Road)
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Originally Posted by Bobblehead
I'm in favour of the tunnel, but I do wonder if there wasn't a mayor in favour of it, if a mayor opposed had been in power, would the estimates would have come in different? But perhaps I'm jaded.
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The estimates were done by a third party...the mayor has no influence on it. I guess you're implying the mayor could have pushed to make sure the "expensive" option was recommended so it looked worse than it would be?