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Old Posted Aug 7, 2019, 6:12 PM
OldDartmouthMark OldDartmouthMark is offline
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Originally Posted by Keith P. View Post
Looks like Austin's tantrum and threats against the long-suffering developer amounted to nothing:

https://www.thestar.com/halifax/2019...l-project.html




Given that HRM is seemingly made of money these days I'm surprised he isn't still arguing for this. But I'm glad he has admitted defeat.
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The report said purchasing the site would require a “municipal purpose,” in this case “the prevention of a development,” which, it noted, was not a valid reason to spend public money.
Touché...
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