The studies have been done, the economic impact alone is reason to get this done sooner rather than later. The environmental impact is just a bonus. Since this is going to politicians I just want to make it clear that my votes in local elections will be strongly swayed by how you handle this situation.
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LRT is essential for Hamilton. It’s unlikely I will use it much, being a rural resident, however an investment in progressive public transit is an investment in my stake as a citizen of Binbrook/Hamilton.
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