The Haines Borough Assembly is remaining firm in its opposition to the proposed East Side Lynn Canal Highway.

The assembly voted 5-0 at its Oct. 28 meeting to send a letter drafted by former Mayor Stephanie Scott to the Department of Transportation once again stating the borough’s preference for improved ferry service over a road connecting Juneau to Katzehin.

The assembly has passed several resolutions opposing the east-side road, including in 2011, 2007 and…