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by timr 1157 days ago
There's such a thing as bidding so high that you're not perceived as serious.
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Redoubts 1157 days ago
Yeah that’s what local review has been doing for years, hence this counter offer; not to mention the state stripping zoning rights from municipalities. There originally was a serious offer on the table, yet it wasn’t entertained either.
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timr 1157 days ago
Sure, OK. So there's systemic ridiculousness, and a giant downtown tower in a suburb ridiculousness.

One is obvious to anyone who looks at it. I'm pro-growth, but this is a farce. It will backfire.

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