Public Input Requested for Mountain View Cemetery Master Plan Proposal

Leavenworth, WALocal News

The City of Leavenworth is actively seeking community feedback for the Mountain View Cemetery Master Plan Proposal, which runs from March 4 to March 27, 2022. This initiative emphasizes the importance of public participation in planning community spaces that reflect local history and values. Residents are invited to share their insights and suggestions, fostering a sense of ownership and responsibility towards the cemetery. Lilith Vespier, AICP, along with the Parametrix team, will facilitate this process, ensuring that professional standards guide the planning efforts. Engaging the public is crucial to creating a master plan that resonates with community members and honors their heritage.

The proposal also highlights broader themes of urban planning and community engagement, making it a significant event for local governance. This is not merely a bureaucratic exercise; it is an invitation for residents to shape their environment actively. By participating, community members can influence the future of a vital local landmark.

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