"P.S. I'd also charge for access to each module. You wanna shut down that road to service your gas line? No problem. The council responsible for it (and not petty measuring devices and surveys to determine boundaries every time, but literally "module 23") charge the gas company for the hours it's out of use and the number of cars / users inconvenienced"
This is pretty much what happens now.
Biting the hand that feeds IT
