โCultivating Communityโ Housing Workforce Initiative Launches at Lake Tahoe, NV/CA, September 9 & 10 The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) today announced the launch of โTahoe Living: Cultivating Community, Conserving the Basin,โ the next phase of the agencyโs affordable and workforce housing program. Cultivating Community is a comprehensive, multi-year project to help address the housing crisis in the Lake Tahoe Basin while maintaining and improving environmental protections, according to TRPA. TRPA will kick off […] Press Release | August 8, 2024 0 Comments
2 Minute Survey for Lake Tahoe, CA, Transportation Needs and Issues by the Tahoe Regional Planning Association Locals, commuters, second-home-owners and visitors of the alluring Lake Tahoe region have the opportunity to voice their comments and concerns regarding the future for transportation projects around the Tahoe region. The TahoeFund Instagram posted with a link to the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) release of a โtwo-minuteโ survey, asking questions mainly concerning safety while travelling on the basin roads. […] John Cunningham | August 13, 2023 0 Comments
How to Protect the Tahoe Shoreline As Lake Tahoe, CA, continues to fill to its brim from the melt-off of a record snowpack, the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (โTRPAโ) is reminding boaters about on-the-water safety and aquatic invasive species boat inspections. The agency is highlighting native species protection programs and legal and safety requirements below ahead of boating season to improve safety and protect Lake Tahoeโs […] Industry News SnowBrains | June 16, 2023 1 Comment
Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) Awards $11.1 Million to 7 Transportation Projects The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) has awarded $11.1 million to seven critical transportation projects across the Tahoe Region, the agency announced today. The projects listed below will improve safety and advance climate resilience at Lake Tahoe by reducing congestion, expanding regional trails, providing free transit, and supporting equitable recreation access. Related: Lake Tahoeโs Clarity the Best Itโs Been Since […] SnowBrains | May 4, 2023 0 Comments
Sierra Watch Claims Placer County Board Violated Law During Squaw Valley Development Approval | Court Date Set What you need to know about Sierra Watch’s Lawsuit against Placer County Board of Supervisors regarding its approval of Squaw Valley Ski Holdings plans for development at Squaw Valley Ski Resort, Lake Tahoe, CA: The Lawsuit, brought by Sierra Watch, alleges that Placer County officials gave documents, pertaining to the development, to the Board of Supervisors less than 72 hours […] Industry News LadyBrains | September 12, 2017 2 Comments
Tahoe Backcountry Access Crisis: TRPA Responds With Large West Shore Parking Area Two weeks ago, we reported on the alarming deletion of backcountry access to incredible Lake Tahoe backcountry skiing areas such as Jake’s Peak on Tahoe’s west shore.ย As we looked deeper into the issue and spoke with Tahoe Backcountry Alliance‘s Mike Schwartz, we discovered that the problem was a systemic one.ย Tahoe was slowly losing enormous amounts of winter backcountry […] Industry News Miles Clark | October 20, 2015 1 Comment
Tahoe Officials to Remove Public Access to Jake’s Backcountry Skiing Zones It is with great concern that I contact you today in regards to an issue that impacts us all-local backcountry access. Over the past decade we have watched countless access points around the Tahoe backcountry be taken away, from Rubicon Peak, to Fallen Leaf Lake and Mt. Tallac. While these issues have gone largely unresolved, backcountry skiers and riders are crafty. We all find a way to get to where we want to go regardless of threats […] Industry News Guest Author | September 29, 2015 26 Comments