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New flats proposed for Lower Gilmore Place
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Posted 6 years ago #
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Here we go, electric cars are 'different'. Expect more of this.
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He said: “We recently held a community consultation and there was a suggestion that the plans could create congestion.
“We have been extremely careful to strike a balance with parking and are actually aiming to discourage car ownership by potentially incorporating charging points for electric cars and spaces for the city car club.
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Posted 6 years ago # -
That'll be enormous fun while it's getting built. All the builder traffic trying to turn in and out of there.
Posted 6 years ago # -
I wonder if the developer can be made to contribute to the upgrading of the Canal-Meadows link that would create a major amenity for residents *hollow laughter*. And yes, I don't think the word 'congestion' means what the guy thinks it means.
Posted 6 years ago # -
We're going to discourage car ownership by providing facilities for car owners to use. Strange logic.
Posted 6 years ago # -
"Strange logic."
Fuzzy logic, even.
It's like there's a competition to try and find as many justifications for owning a car in a central urban area as is humanly possible. After all, people can't simply walk, cycle or use public transport, oh no.
Posted 6 years ago #
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