It was designed with first-world standards with completely underground wiring, residential areas of restricted access, a separate plant for processing waste water, etc..
The works also involved a new sewer and installation of underground electrical wiring.
In 1953, miles of underground wiring was laid to provide night illumination, to mark the 50th anniversary of The Gardens.
It also featured underground wiring that required less poles, which in turn, allowed an increase in fan view ability.
The telephone wires were then since some 30 years replaced by underground wiring and the tower rented by the telephone company for commercial purposes.
The money will cover curb, water main and sidewalk work; traffic signals; and underground wiring.
Amenities include an airstrip capable of handling small jets and underground electric wiring connecting every home to the grid.
Archeologists realized the Navy base might be the site of the older fort during excavations for underground wiring.
Bell Aliant has not yet announced any plans to bring the service to homes serviced by underground wiring.
Because of damage to underground wiring, normal service for the No. 2 and 3 trains may not be restored until midday today, transit officials said.