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					Originally Posted by  getbak
					 
				 
				Exactly. With the city's offer, they're either getting 1/3 of the building paid for by the city and paying regular property taxes, or they're paying back the city for 1/3 of the building's cost and paying nothing for property taxes. 
 
Either way, it's a hell of a deal. 
			
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Not only is it a hell of a deal, it is a STARTING point. If the flames would negotiate off of it, they could do even better. But nope. That would require a modicum of good sense and a hair less pride.