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Originally Posted by Scary Eloranta
A lot of people on here seem to hate two things the most: cost to taxpayers and location/lack of parking. What if they ditch the fieldhouse/stadium and turn that into parking and just build an arena. I wonder if people would be more on board with that? Original cost is split in half and Flames pitch in same amount as they're proposing now.
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It doesn't halve the cost because the environmental clean-up and municiple infrastructure aren't included in their financing plan.
To say nothing of the fact that if you remove the fieldhouse then what little public good was included in the original proposal is now gone completely.