Despite vocal opposition at a meeting last week, members of the Ruxton-Riderwood-Lake Roland Area Improvement Association voted against a motion condemning the project.

In a letter to residents, RRLRAIA President Clark Parriott wrote, “By a count of 491 to 298, the membership of the RRLRAIA has voted, in person and through proxy votes, to support the board in its efforts to promote the best interests of the community.”

A show of hands at the meeting indicated that many in attendance intended to vote in favor of the measure to reject the project in its current form. Many more members, however, voted by proxy to oppose the motion, or, as Mr. Parriott put it, to support the board.

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