Cheney commission takes on wetland mitigation quandary

By BECKY THOMAS

Staff Reporter

Though the issue is now past city council, a discussion at the Oct. 12 meeting of the Cheney Planning Commission highlighted the conflict surrounding the city putting aside money as a guarantee for work by city crews to mitigate a wetland.

Only four of the seven commissioners were present at the meeting, which made Don Nichols' ‘no' vote on the measure stand out even more.

Nichols' argument seemed to be with the previous form of the decision, which didn't require the contractor—in this case the city—to submit an annual report detailing the success of the work, sp...

 

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