Posted Sep 3, 2020, 9:18 PM
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Originally Posted by Changing City
Well, the $1.72bn contract covers design, construction and partial funding. Presumably all the additional costs include all the preliminary studies and geotechnical work, the land acquisition, and the Provincial staffing. There's also the remaining funding, if the design and build only covers part of the funding. There have also been services shifted and new trolley routes (for example) which will be part of the total cost.
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And then real estate prices probably hike it up even further - fair enough. Just saying that I'd be mildly pissed if it all went to staff wages.
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