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Old Posted Oct 29, 2015, 2:31 PM
OliverD OliverD is offline
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Originally Posted by OUIR@random View Post
Sprawl is a bad thing especially downtown, we have enough vacant land and parking. New buildings in our downtown should be at least 5 stories high with very little setbacks from the street. I would love to see these highrise built there, but I don't think it will happen. What we might see is another commercial plaza or timmies, yes!
Well by definition anything built downtown is not sprawl. It may not be appropriately designed though. Minimal setbacks are key of course. But some of the densest neighborhoods in the world consist of 3-5 story buildings.
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