Osborne resigns from Airway Heights commission

The Airway Heights Planning Commission dropped one member at its March 11 meeting.

Development Services Director Derick Braaten announced that Rita Osborne officially resigned from her position as commission chair due to personal reasons.

Osborne had recently started her second term on the Planning Commission prior to her resignation. She previously served as vice chair and was promoted to chair in 2012.

“She’s really put in a lot of time here over the years,” Braaten said. “When someone asks ‘why we go through commissioners?’ I generally tell them that it’s not so much the commission, but it’...