'Intentional deceit': Timeline revealed on George Street Parkade overspending
“We voted for a $12.6 million project when Administration knew it would be over $20 million. The people in this community are outraged and I’m outraged, and the more I look into this, it just stinks in my opinion,” he said. “None of this would have come out if I hadn’t asked for this report and I think that is absolutely appalling.” Cost increases were attributed to tariffs on American aluminium and steel, as well as increased labour costs due to a ‘competitive’ construction market. $11.7 million went towards replacing ageing infrastructure in the area and relocating utilities...