PRSRT STD ECRWSS U.S. Postage Paid Permit #017 ZIP CODE 99019
May 2013
As city officials pitch a long-term plan to tackle street repairs that will ‘cost more later,’ the utility tax has been identified as a dedicated source to help pay for it. Next step: Getting the Council — and the community — on board. PAGE 8 From left, City Administrator Katy Allen, Mayor Steve Peterson and City Engineer Andrew Staples stand at Valleyway Avenue, which would receive a $350,000 makeover this year if the first step in the long-term street maintenance plan is approved. — Splash photo by Craig Howard
Early settlers found way to lake PAGE 24
Church remodeling former Kia site PAGE 28
Portal expansion plans continue PAGE 32