1. Transit is supposedly for moving people and eliminating traffic clogs. The justification that I keep hearing on DetroitYes is that it will promote the establishment of delightful little boutiques and coffee houses along Woodward.
2. Provision of water/sewer services to an area is a valid government function as well. In this case, the government tried to anticipate the needs and got caught holding the bag. They were not trying to build housing.
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