The property, once the site of the Virginia State Fair, has dozens of exhibition buildings that could be razed to make way for additional parking without having to buy up entire neighborhoods, or destroy the remaining undeveloped acreage on speedway property. Other options include a parking garage or two, which, of course, would be most unpractical. Wednesday nights' meeting was an opportunity for RIR officials to listen to it's neighbors. With a finger on the pulse of those neighbors, RIR will be able to quietly plan it's strategy and develop proposals that would appear to have the least amount of economic impact for residents in the area. And, as we all know, the ISC has enough money and legal power behind it to do anything it wants to.
Money is no object.