Ann: Notice of Meeting for Woodlawn Funding General Meeting, page-10

Nice analogy mote!
Of course handing over the money is a good outcome - it's preserved your life.
And you probably didn't need the tour guide's advice on that either!
Voting no is the death of HRR.
Voting yes is a lifeline to survival and potential success.
Which dark alley do you take?
I'm not saying the result is stunning; merely being pragmatic - I'd prefer to have life in the beast still than be looking at its carcass.