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Old Posted Aug 10, 2011, 8:20 PM
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Originally Posted by Doug View Post
Total waste of time. It is nearly impossible to develop land without connecting to City of Calgary water and sewer, so there is already a limit to geographic expansion. Increasing the cost of new connections could impose an additional limit.
Good point, and related to my point above.

I suppose that if new development is charged it's actual cost, as new communities get further and further away, eventually the business case for building them might evaporate.
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