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lgriffo@tahoedailytribune.com SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — City Council covered an array of issues during its lengthy meeting on Tuesday. Council received an updated presentation on the recreation and aquatics center. While much of the conversation was a repeat of past presentations such as features of the center, this presentation went more in depth into financing and LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certifications, per request of council. The project is currently in the schematic design process which is expected to be completed by end of April or beginning of May. The pr...

Submitted to the Tribune The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency Governing Board on Wednesday seated its new chair and vice-chair, welcomed new members and received commendations from the governors of both Nevada and California. The board elected Nevada governor’s appointee Mark Bruce as chairperson and Placer County Supervisor Cindy Gustafson as vice-chair. “I am grateful for the opportunity to be in this role during a time of positive momentum and strong partnerships in the Tahoe Basin,” Bruce said in a press release. “There are challenges ahead, especially in transportation, recreation,...

Submitted by paula on Sat, 01/30/2021 - 12:04am LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. - The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) Governing Board on Wednesday seated its new chair and vice-chair, welcomed new Governing Board members, and received commendations from the governors of both Nevada and California. The board elected Nevada governor’s appointee Mark Bruce as chairperson and Placer County Supervisor Cindy Gustafson as vice-chair. “I am grateful for the opportunity to be in this role during a time of positive momentum and strong partnerships in the Tahoe Basin,” TRPA Board Chair Mark...

  SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — South Lake Tahoe City Council received an in-depth COVID-19 update from community leaders at Tuesday’s meeting. Each council meeting, City Manager Joe Irvin gives an update on the most recent case numbers as well as the city’s efforts to help the community. However, this meeting, on top of Irvin’s regular update, the council heard directly from community leaders. Barton Health’s CEO Dr. Clint Purvance started with an update on Barton’s numbers and efforts. The hospital tests only symptomatic people or people who have been in direct contact with COVID ...

  SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — With 2021 right around the corner, vacation home rental owners outside of the tourist core must decide what to do with their properties due to Measure T and some groups in South Lake Tahoe are hoping to use those properties to make a dent in the housing crisis. Attempts to kill Measure T, that was approved by voters in November 2018, in court have widely failed, so once a VHR permit is up in 2021, owners outside the tourist core can’t renew it. According to Tahoe Prosperity Center’s housing plan, the city needs over 3,000 housing units to fill the need in S...