University District, Calgary

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University District is a neighbourhood in Calgary, Alberta. In 1995, the province transferred these lands, previously called the West Campus lands, to the University of Calgary. The University of Calgary Properties Group (UCPG), formerly West Campus Development Trust, was established to develop and manage University District. Homeowners hold subleasehold titles under 99-year leases, as the university is required to retain the fee simple title to the lands. [1]

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  1. "ASSIGNMENT OF LEASE" . Retrieved Dec 15, 2024.

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