Council hears reading of pool ordinance

Paying for a new city pool

By Lucas Walsh

Cheney Free Press

CHENEY — The council heard the first reading of Ordinance Y 45, Pool General Obligation Bond Ballot Proposition, at their regular meeting on April 11.

If successful, the city would be authorized to place a measure on the ballot. If the ballot is successful, the city would be authorized to issue bonds in the principal amount of up to $13 million for acquisition, construction and installation of a new outdoor aquatic center.

The estimated annual impact of this bond proposition for homes valued at $200,000 would be $106 which would be $8...