STEVE FINAN: £32m RPC saga shows council learned nothing from Dundee Olympia dog’s breakfast
Here we go again. The floor of the £32 million Regional Performance Centre for Sport (RPC) at Caird Park is falling apart.
The venue is bedevilled by closures and postponements.
Just like the Olympia Centre was for years bedevilled by closures and postponements – and eventually needed multi-million-pound repairs.
Dundee City Council, did you not learn any lessons from that dog’s breakfast?
Did no one say: “Let’s never let that happen again?”
Clearly not, because the parallels are stark.
No one knows what’s wrong with the RPC floor, no one knows whose fault it is, no one knows who can fix it.
But everyone knows who suffers – the people of Dundee.
‘Where is leadership Dundee needs?’
And, councillors, it again appears the contracts were drawn up by a four-year-old.
Because any........
