Construction on a controversial shopping centre in Springbank could begin as soon as next fall if everything goes as planned.

“We wanted to show people our progress and show people that we are moving forward,” said Ron Renaud, developer for Bingham Crossing, of the purpose for an open house held Jan. 15 at the Springbank Heritage Club.

Rocky View County (RVC) council approved the land redesignation request for the project on Nov. 1 after a two-day, 20-hour public hearing, during which dozens of people came to voice their opinion on the centre to be located kitty-corner to Calaway Park, west of Calgary and adjacent to Highway 1.

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