• swampdownloader@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    19 days ago

    Once you get past design, procurement rules, insurance, permitting, collaborating with all impacted parties, avoiding buried utilities, easements, paying project management fees, any environmental concerns, municipal capital work like that quickly becomes more expensive than you buying a shed from a hardware store and drilling some concrete anchors.

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      18 days ago

      i’ll have to ask my bike if it cares how nice its house is. its kind of prissy but i still dont think it needs the $50,000 dollar box to go to sleep in.

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        18 days ago

        That’s why most cities use the common 2 high open racks. They are more exposed to the elements but are more efficient (2 high), standardized and thus cheaper

        US does love to go a different way always