Quest for vision – Cheney holds first comprehensive plan workshop

Higher than average growth rate could add more than 3,000 new residents over the next 20 years

By BECKY THOMAS

Staff Reporter

Residents, topic group members and city officials gathered to begin the long process of drafting a new Cheney comprehensive plan at a workshop Sept. 30.

The plan, titled “Choices for Cheney,” is supposed to guide the city's vision over the next 20 years and is still in the planning stages.

The group of approximately 50 attendees scratched the surface on several issues facing the city, including the city's priorities, economic development and how the city government shou...