REM: Architect firms abandon downtown plan
TVA says two architect firms have walked out in a refusal to help design an elevated train that will cut along René-Lévesque.
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ant6n 17:14 on 2021-02-24 Permalink
Oh I had missed this before. I could imagine this kind of went down like this:
Rem: make this elevated concrete structure pretty, errr, acceptable so we can sell this
Consultant: ok here is a proposal, it costs 200Mio extra
Rem: too expensive. Make it cheaper
Consultant: i can’t make it cheaper while still producing something that is acceptable
Rem: just make it cheaper but sell it as the best thing there is, It´s been working for us for five years!
Consultant:….