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Old 04-26-2023, 07:53 AM   #900
Fuzz
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INVESTMENTS BY PARTY

Below is the financial framework and cost estimates, as released by the City of Calgary:
  • Event centre - $800 million;
  • Attached parking - $235.4 million;
  • Enclosed plaza - $9.5 million;
  • On-site public realm - $28.7 million;
  • Community rink - $52.8 million;
  • Transportation improvements, infrastructure and other district benefits - $238.4 million; and
  • Other costs - $58.5 million.
Total: $1,223.3 million
https://calgary.ctvnews.ca/calgary-a...rict-1.6370698


Not to nitpick of details, but how does a parkade cost $235.4 million, and what is the public benefit of that? This fancy repurposable parkade with 503 spots cost $80 million:


https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calga...cmlc-1.6041589


Is this new one encased in gold?
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