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Originally Posted by Flame On
You do realize that if the Flames magically didn't exist in our reality, that space is going to be developed anyway. The city wants the LRT Green line station, the 17th ave. extensions, the entertainment district, which probably means a new stadium, maybe the destruction of the Dome etc. etc.
In no world is public money not going to be spent.
With the Flames on the deal it should be mitigated for the city, not entirely but somewhat. But they are trying to tie all the costs of the project to the Flames and get the money back for it its crazy.
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Why is it crazy? The Flames are getting all the revenue from the arena.