Cheney begins community discussion and proposal process to make Betz Park a reality

By DAVID TELLER

Staff Reporter

In a series of meetings, the city of Cheney has begun taking steps to make the park on Betz Road a reality.

Although nothing has been decided upon, the planning phase has begun in the form of discussions and proposals.

Cheney's public works director, Don MacDonald, presented a proposal written by the landscape architect for the project, Sherry Pratt Van Voorhis, to the Park Board at its Jan. 3 meeting, asking for comments on the proposed scope of work.

An agreement between the city and the landscape architect has yet to be executed. MacDonald said he wants to fin...