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WORSE NOW THAN THEN – Two years after this January 2022 photo was taken, the Moore Clark building is more dilapidated than ever. The Town of La Conner place fencing around the building to keep residents away from possibly falling materials. The fence might keep vandals out. Are the Triton America, LLC owners paying the fencing's monthly rental costs?
Emergency management has been a priority here since channel flooding in 2022 swamped waterfront and low-lying areas.
Attention turned last week to fears of catastrophes and disaster at the dilapidated former Moore-Clark warehouse building at South First and Caledonia streets. A fixture in La Conner since before the turn of the century – to the 20th century– and once part of a bustling hatchery fish food processing plant and longtime local industrial hub, it was constructed as a grain warehouse in 1898, a time when horses and wagons negotiated La Conner's streets.
Shelter Bay residents Lori Wis...
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