Cheney council OKs final plat

Cheney’s City Council approved a final plat designation for the fifth phase of the Golden Hills subdivision at its May 14 meeting, a move a Cheney developer made a last minute request to deny due to a property dispute.

In a May 14 email to Cheney senior planner Brett Lucas, and read to the council by city attorney Stanley Schwartz, developer Steve Emtman requested a “hold on any and all permits issue by the city of Cheney” regarding a pair of disputed parcels, and that any boundary line adjustment (BLA) process for those parcels by the Spokane County Assessor’s office “be reversed and/or stopp...