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<DIV style="FONT-FAMILY: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Regarding the proposed project behind Prince Georgs Plaza.</DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT-FAMILY: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">1. increased traffic</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT-FAMILY: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">2.increased residents, people displaced from the Belcrest Apartments moving to Riverdale Park.</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT-FAMILY: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">3. Increased in problematic situation with ground water. That means our many streams and the Paint Branch will be seriously and negatively affected. It also means home owners located near water could sees long term problems associated with this construction. That means it could negatively affect home owner insurance and property values in Riverdale Park.</DIV>
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<P><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Click on the link below for an article written for the Maryland <SPAN class=SpellE>Newsline</SPAN> (UMD <SPAN style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #0066cc 1px dashed; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #dceeff; COLOR: #000; CURSOR: hand" id=lw_1269170664_0 class=yshortcuts>wire service</SPAN>) about the </SPAN></FONT><SPAN class=SpellE><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Belcrest</SPAN></FONT></SPAN><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> </SPAN></FONT><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Plaza</SPAN></FONT><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> proposal.</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P><FONT color=#810081 size=2 face=Arial><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><A href="http://www.newsline.umd.edu/business/belcrest-plaza-022610.htm" rel=nofollow target=_blank>http://www.newsline .umd.edu/ business/ belcrest- plaza-022610. htm</A></SPAN></FONT> </P></DIV><!--~-|**|PrettyHtmlStart|**|-~-->
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