SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane City leaders estimate 20,000 people are expected to make the Lilac City home between now and 2046. On Monday night, the city council approved a major step in shaping how the city could grow over time.
With a 6-1 vote, the Spokane City Council adopted a resolution approving the “Preferred Alternative Growth Map” as part of the city’s Plan Spokane 2046 update.
The design came after the council and other city staff reviewed three designs, named Alternatives 1, 2 and 3…