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Originally Posted by Strange Brew
An arena with a 60 year life? A 60 year payback isn’t realistic. Make it $6 million and maybe you can sell to taxpayers that they will see their money back.
But then we’re back to Flames claiming they are paying 100% of costs.
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1) Most stadiums you anticipate are going to have a lifespan of about 50 years but in practice many of them have lifespans of 70 years....so a 60y life isn't unreasonable
2) This is politics and finance...the assumptions dont have to make sense. It just has to be sellable story.