Why are you such a reductionist?
On Jul 21, 2004, at 4:47 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Obviously, if you reduce these matters to pure dollars and cents your argument seems logical.� Having a strong historical commission should help prevent the decay of these old structures so that they do not become so dilapidated that they require massive amounts of cash to repair.� Reducing these matters to dollars and cents is a simple minded approach to fixing this problem posed by simple minded people who see no value to preserving historical architecture.� The loudest mouths in this issue are those seeking to extract as much rent out of as many students as they can before these 100-200 year old buildings fall down around them.� I am all for affordable housing but the buildings in university city and powelton village ARE NOT AFFORDABLE!!!!� Taken as is they cost a fortune to heat, a fortune to insure, and a fortune to repair even negating historical correctness.� Either agree to tear them down or sell them to people who care about them and can afford to care for them properly.
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FSarlo
- Andrew Diller - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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