09-14-2017, 01:48 PM
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Franchise Player
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Originally Posted by GioforPM
Thing is - how much real life financial skin do Calgary taxpayers even have? I get people saying "I don't want my taxes to go up". I suspect they say that no matter what the project is. But what is the real dollar value impact per household if, for example, the City just paid for 1/3 without a recovery? How much of that is offset by any increase to the tax base through East Village revitalization? I understand studies suggest the buildings don't "pay for themselves". OK, so what's the real life impact? Is it a $50 increase on a 3 bedroom house, or a $5000 increase?
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far less than $50
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