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Originally Posted by 4X4
Here's the thing you people are not thinking about. The people have to live somewhere. It is cheaper to build out rather than up. If you think that building up and concentrating all the population into a small area alleviates the cost of road infrastructure or sewers, you're wrong. I'd bet that it would cost more to upgrade all the roads in the inner city and all the sewers to the necessary degree to handle all of Calgary living in the beltline or whatever it is that you're suggesting.
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You don't think the suburbs could be built smarter? Without the circular looping roads and Cul de sacs?