Consultant outlines plan for town's south end

Tom Beckwith is the man with a plan that will be finalized by the end of the year.

Beckwith’s firm was hired to develop a revitalization plan for the town’s formerly bustling south end industrial area by the Town of La Conner. He intends to draw heavily upon public input, he told the planning commission at its Sept. 3 meeting.

Beckwith outlined the process his team will follow this fall. There will be public review sessions and meetings with the town’s advisory commissions and workshops with the town council and planning commission.

“We want to hear from all stakeholders,” said Beckwith, stres...