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Coût des infrastructures: Stéphane Boyer et Catherine Fournier sortent des sentiers battus

Courrier Laval
Coût des infrastructures: Stéphane Boyer et Catherine Fournier sortent des sentiers battus
AI Article Summary

Stéphane Boyer, mayor of Laval, and Catherine Fournier, mayor of Longueuil, announced a collaboration to cut infrastructure costs by issuing joint bids. They plan to include sharing and reuse clauses to reduce engineering and architecture expenses. This initiative aims to innovate municipal practices amid rising costs, potentially serving as a model for other municipalities in Quebec.

What This Means for Canadian Contractors

This project illustrates how collaboration between cities can provide a solution for managing rising infrastructure costs. For Quebec builders, it means opportunities to optimize bidding processes and potential reductions in design costs. This joined effort may positively influence timelines and workforce availability in the infrastructure sector.