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Perspectives
 By Clair Enlow
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August 17, 2005

Design Perspectives: More like Vancouver? Read the fine print

  • Seattle public officials and developers will need to learn a new trick or two.
    • By CLAIR ENLOW
    Special to the Journal

    Beware of Vancouver envy and where it will lead.

    Here in Seattle, a delicate blend of business and politics is always brewing. Yet the city itself stands like an innocent bride behind a veil of legal and cultural prohibitions. Mixing public goals and private profit is still pretty risky — for the public.


     
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