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Old 09-13-2017, 12:32 PM   #1018
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Ok...

So based on the rumors that the flames have asked for similar terms to Calgary next, I would speculate the flames have presumably offered: 1/3 city via CRL, 1/3 ticket tax, and 1/3 owners. And the city provides infrastructure and land


And as per the quote below, the city has offered: 1/3 ticket tax, 2/3 owners and city provides some infrastructure and land.

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Originally Posted by GlobeAndMail View Post
Calgary offered to pay for one-third of the arena, in equal instalments over a number of years, according to a source. The money would have to be paid back. The ownership group, according to this proposal, would cover another third of the total cost and surcharge on tickets would pay for the remaining third, the source said.
Jeezus...so they're basically apart by $150m. Just split the difference and get it done. I feel bad for the flames...
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