Council passes emergency resolution

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By JOHN McCALLUM

Managing Editor

CHENEY – The City Council gave its official blessing at its March 24 meeting to measures already implemented to combat the spread of the severe acute respiratory disease COVID-19.

City officials have taken action to close playgrounds and most city facilities following Spokane Regional Health District, state and federal directives. City Administrator Mark Schuller told the council that passage of the state of emergency resolution would allow the city to apply for reimbursement from the Federal Emergency Management Agency covering city expenses once those funds a...

 

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