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The businessman behind the development is Endel Siff. Siff told ERR that he will be presenting the plan created by the architecture bureau to mayor Mihhail Kõlvart (Center). An opera house is planned to be built in the area, which in Siff s view should become the next National Opera house. Siff said that the new opera house concept has received positive feedback, from the mayor as well. The mayor also expressed his wish that the surroundings of the opera house be urban, and Kadarik Tüür Architectures based its vision plan on that, Siff said. Siff s plan is to build the opera house using private money; the state wouldn t have to invest anything. The project will cost €300 million. Technical director of the National Opera (Rahvusooper), Taivo Puhman, told ERR that id the opera house is installed there, the surroundings should be developed as well. ....