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Last week’s lead story on the defeat of the Edmonds Street Waterfront Connector began this way:

“In a victory for those who want to keep a sparsely used beach in Edmonds just the way it is – it doesn’t even have an official name – the City Council voted Tuesday not to proceed with the next phase … ”

I might have been a bit clearer on two points.

First, I might have picked a little less combative adjective than “sparsely.” But there may have been some confusion in my intent, as I intended to mean the beach north of the jetty, not the popular Brackett’s Landing North just...