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Old Posted Mar 6, 2012, 11:16 PM
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Originally Posted by halifaxboyns View Post
I have to say I agree with Roger - developers have to be able to recover their costs and if 12 storeys isn't going to cut it we'll be back redoing the plan to allow for more height. Let's get it right the first time and pick places where height can rip and then along corridors like Agricola and Quinpool, perhaps 15 storeys is the limit for now.

Either way, whatever the plan is, it should be re-reviewed in 5 years time to keep it current and if the heights aren't working - changed.
Yeah, I'd say create an environment where something can't just be shot down if it meets a height cap. I think 19 stories is a great cap.
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