Council defers View Acres final plat

CHENEY – The City Council gave its go-ahead to two construction projects while putting a third briefly on ice at its July 14 meeting.

The council elected to delay giving final plat approval to Phase 1 of the View Acres 5th Addition, postponing the decision until its July 28 meeting.

Phase 1 would allow construction of 16 of 28 proposed homes on the 14.2-acre parcel at the end of Ridgeview Drive near Salnave Elementary School.

The decision to defer final approval, which is contingent on three conditions developer Gary Geschke must meet, was proposed by Councilman Paul Schmidt and “strongly” sec...