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and Morrisville into 25 acre “grids,” and assigned a value to each based on tax assessment values.
The computer then plotted a route across the grids, seeking the lowest values. No environmental factors were programmed into the computer.
Irwin contends that the Commission will regard the computer route as an “exercise” while Harris fears there is a strong possibility that the computer route will be selected. The computer path varied only slightly from that described by Vepco, even though Vepco’s attorneys continue to argue in favor of their own.
“THEY’LL BE laughing iq> their sleeve,” Harris said.-“They’re making up a case against the computer route knowing that if they get it they’ve still won. They can’t lose.”
Irwin asked Harris if he had read “entirely” the 4,000 pages of testimony before the commission.
“Certainly not as much as I would like to have,” Harris told him.
“Well, I’ve read it all, and feel that our case had been made,” Irwin said. Under cross examination the representatives of the computer firm agreed that the existing corridor would be the cheapest route,” he said. “They even admitted that the computer had to be
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