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SUMMARY:The Future of Lake Tahoe - IndyTalks
DESCRIPTION:Join IndyTalks\, hosted by The Nevada Independent\, for an insightful discussion on the challenges and opportunities facing Lake Tahoe. This event will feature a panel of Tahoe Basin leaders who will explore what’s next for this iconic region. \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Wednesday\, September 4\nTime: 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM\nLocation: National Automobile Museum Event Center\, Reno\n\nPanelists: \n\nAmy Berry\, CEO of the Tahoe Fund\nAndy Chapman\, President and CEO of Travel North Tahoe Nevada\nJulie Regan\, Executive Director of the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency\n\nModerated by: Jon Ralston\, CEO/Editor of The Nevada Independent \nBefore or after the event\, guests are welcome to tour the museum’s unique car collection\, courtesy of the event hosts. \nTickets Required: All tickets must be reserved in the name of the guest\, and ID is required at check-in. \nNote: This event is organized by IndyTalks and The Nevada Independent. We are sharing it to keep our community informed about important discussions related to Lake Tahoe. \nGet more details and RSVP here.\nSuggested Questions for Attendees To Ask\n\nWhat incentives are the TRPA and Transportation Committee working on to incentivize people to leave their cars at home and take public transit?   It seems the public transit that is in place has poor ridership.   What will be done to increase ridership?  What will be done to keep people from driving their cars anyway? Microtransit seems to serve those going to the bars or for more alcohol at the store well.    How is microtransit saving any vehicle miles traveled when they only pick up a single call at a time?\nWhat is the purpose of constructing parking lots on the east shore if there still is no infrastructure or built trails to the lake?  Is the point to build out all this at the same time? Will bus transit stops be built along Rt 28?   An idea of how many?\nHas TRPA seriously considered parking lots outside the basin and an entry fee and only public transport for day trippers?\nAccording to a recent study on Tahoe plastic pollution\, some of the most concerning microplastics are related to car tires\, roadways and asphalt\, construction materials\, erosion control products and litter.  What is being done to reduce each of these plastics?\nWhen is the next Environmental Threshold Report going to be presented to the public?  Will there be an opportunity to ask questions and get answers?\nI understand the 39 Degree North project is going to develop an entire block.  Are the trees in the middle of that block going to be cleared?  It seems some should be saved and incorporated into the landscape design thereby keeping in character with the rest of the community.  How tall would this project be able to go with current TRPA allowances?\nIs the workforce housing component of the 39 Degree North project going to be affordable enough for the front line workforce that services the hotel and commercial space planned?  Does 50% of the workforce housing have to be affordable per the recently passed Housing Amendments?   How is “affordable” defined in monthly money earned? or as a percentage of one’s monthly income?  Can you clarify how this works?\nRegarding the Housing Amendments – What kind of employee would rent each – an achievable apartment\, a moderate apartment and an affordable apartment?  There being no parking for most of these housing units\, where would those who need the use of their vehicles for jobs like home construction\, landscaping and home cleaning services live?\nDoes the TRPA have the ability to supersede local jurisdictions when it comes to banning the sale of single use plastic or firewood/charcoal on red flag days in grocery stores?  If not\, what can be done?\nHow can the TRPA substantiate any increases in project height when even in Reno-Sparks you don’t see any new building over 3 stories\, even in housing?\nWhat are the reasons why a Cumulative Environmental Impact Study hasn’t been initiated yet?  The last one was in 2012 with the Regional Plan – 12 years ago and didn’t take into account the extreme fluctuations in climate changes we have since experienced\, the influx of population in neighboring communities or extreme wildfires that are occurring across the west.\nWe understand that wildfire preparation and evacuation planning is up to the various jurisdictions but why hasn’t TRPA conducted a roadway by roadway traffic study around the Tahoe basin to facilitate these jurisdictions in a basin-wide comprehensive evacuation plan?\nI’ve heard about resort destinations completing Carrying Capacity Studies to determine how many autos\, tourists and residents a place can handle.   Can you explain what a Carrying Capacity Study is and has TRPA considered doing one to help with future planning and to determine how much development\, cars and people the Tahoe Basin can accommodate?\nWhat are some of the ways TRPA is trying to improve transparency with the public?   Suggestion – More question and answer forums with the public?
URL:https://strongnorthtahoe.org/event/the-future-of-lake-tahoe-indytalks/
LOCATION:National Automobile Museum Event Center\, 1 Museum Drive\, Reno\, NV\, United States
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SUMMARY:Safe & Productive Streets Group Online Kickoff Meeting
DESCRIPTION:  \nWant to make your streets safer and better for everyone? Join us online for the Safe & Productive Streets Working Group’s first virtual meeting\, hosted by Strong North Tahoe (SNT). We’ll choose one action we can take to improve our streets. \nMeeting Highlights\n\nTraffic Calming: Discuss ways to slow traffic along with EMS and other agency concerns.\nTactical Urbanism: Explore quick\, temporary projects to slow down cars and protect people.\nResources: Existing efforts\, studies\, and other resources we can use to help us succeed.\nTake Action: We’ll decide what our group will do next to make our streets safer & more productive.\n\nWhy Participate?\nYour ideas and actions will make your streets safer and more enjoyable. Let’s work together to improve our community! \n⬇️ RSVP below ⬇️
URL:https://strongnorthtahoe.org/event/safe-streets-kickoff-meeting/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Strong North Tahoe Sessions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Strong North Tahoe":MAILTO:we@strongnorthtahoe.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240722T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240722T210000
DTSTAMP:20260513T093252
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240714T024634Z
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SUMMARY:Making Streets for People Not Just Cars in Kings Beach
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \n  \nJoin us for a Strong North Tahoe session focused on transforming Kings Beach into a safer\, more pedestrian-friendly place. Our goal is to create streets that prioritize people over cars\, ensuring safer routes to school\, enjoyable walking and biking paths\, and smart parking solutions that enhance our town’s vibrancy. \nWhy This Matters:\nKings Beach is a unique and beautiful community perfect for walking\, biking\, and enjoying local businesses and the beach. However\, speeding cars and heavy traffic often make it hazardous for pedestrians and cyclists. Together\, we can change this and make Kings Beach a safer\, more connected place for everyone. \nWhat to Expect:\n\nSafe Streets: Learn about initiatives to improve safety for pedestrians and cyclists\, ensuring everyone feels secure on our roads.\nProductive Streets: Discover how well-designed streets can boost our local economy by making it easier and safer for people to move around.\nParking Management: Understand how smart parking reforms can slow down traffic and create a more pedestrian-friendly environment.\n\nKey Topics:\n\nEffective traffic calming methods.\nThe benefits of active streets and road narrowing for pedestrian safety.\nThe community impact of speeding and car-focused streets.\n\nEvent Extras:\n\nLocation Perks: We have reserved the entire outdoor picnic table area\, and the sandbar will be open\, serving drinks and a limited menu for us.\nLive Music: Enjoy music by Andre\, a local musician who regularly plays at Jason’s. Andre will provide a chill musical backdrop to our discussions and will also assist with the projector and screen for presentations.\n\nAgenda\n\n\n\n\n\n6:00 PM: Doors open\, Sand Bar open\n6:15 PM: Mingle and music\n7:00 PM: Background and big picture message with 4-core principles and tonight’s focus on safe and productive streets\, KB commercial core\, and current planning\n7:30 PM: Open forum to discuss street safety issues and possible solutions\n8:00 PM: Strong Towns short videos about Safe & Productive streets\n8:30 PM: Presentation by Andrew on sidewalk advocacy for safe routes to schools\, traffic calming and cut-through strategies\, edge-setting\n9:00 PM: Closing remarks\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin Us: Engage with your neighbors\, share your thoughts\, and help shape the future of Kings Beach. Together\, we can create a safer\, more enjoyable community. \nGet Involved: Join our Safe & Productive Streets Working Group
URL:https://strongnorthtahoe.org/event/making-streets-for-people-not-just-cars-in-kings-beach/
LOCATION:Jason’s Beachside Grille\, 8338 N Lake Blvd\, Kings Beach\, CA\, 96143\, United States
CATEGORIES:Strong North Tahoe Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240627T100000
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SUMMARY:Public Hearing on Lakeview Development Project
DESCRIPTION:On June 27\, 2024\, the Placer Planning Commission is hosting a public hearing about the new Lakeview Development in Kings Beach (Public Hearing Notice PDF). This project is much more aligned with the type of small-scale redevelopment we’re advocating for in North Tahoe. \nProject Details: \n\nLocation: 8716 and 8720 North Lake Boulevard\nSize: 18\,206 square feet\nBuildings: Two three-story buildings (one is 45 feet 6 inches tall\, the other is 35 feet tall)\nIncludes:\n\n15 tourist accommodation units\n9 market-rate rental units\n1 workforce housing unit\n1\,534 square feet of office space\n\n\n\nThe project aims to keep Kings Beach’s charm\, protect our environment\, support local businesses\, and create more public spaces. \nThe Planning staff contact for this project is Heather Beckman who can be reached at 530-388-6484 or hbeckman@placer.ca.gov. \nAttend the hearing via Zoom and participate in Public Comment by using the “raise hand” function here: \nhttps://placer-ca-gov.zoom.us/j/91988718441 \n 
URL:https://strongnorthtahoe.org/event/public-hearing-on-lakeview-development-project/
LOCATION:Placer Commission Hearing Room in Auburn\, 3091 COUNTY CENTER DRIVE\, Auburn\, CA\, 95603\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240625T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240625T235959
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SUMMARY:Placer County Board of Supervisors Meeting in Kings Beach - Parking Management at 2:45 PM
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow Strong North Tahoe members at the Placer County Board of Supervisors meeting on Tuesday\, June 25\, 2024\, at 9:00 a.m. The meeting will be held at the North Tahoe Event Center\, 8318 North Lake Blvd.\, Kings Beach\, CA. Your voice matters\, and this is a great chance to get involved in local decisions. \n \nKey Kings Beach and North Tahoe Topics:\n\nKings Beach Parking Management: Share your thoughts on the new parking plan for Kings Beach.\n\nPresentation Time: The plan will be presented at 2:45 PM\nCommunity Issues: Learn about the parking problems faced by residents and businesses.\nPublic Input: Support forming a group to make sure the parking plan meets community needs.\nPersonal Stories: Hear from local business owners about how parking affects them.\nParking Pricing and Revenue: Discuss how parking fees can help Kings Beach and ensure the money stays local.\n\n\nTahoe Basin Area Plan: Find out about new plans to protect our environment and promote smart growth in Tahoe.\nNorth Lake Tahoe Transportation: Talk about plans for TART bus services and park-and-ride options.\n\nOther Topics:\n\nTruckee Regional Library updates\nCelebrating the 75th Anniversary of Tahoe Forest Hospital District\nLake Tahoe Wildfire Awareness Campaign\nChanges to Short Term Vacation Rentals rules\nAdopting the Fiscal Year 2024-25 Budget\nUpdates on county services and projects\nOfficial meeting agenda here\n\nGet Involved: You can attend in person or watch the livestream. Share your comments in person or via Zoom at https://www.placer.ca.gov/boslive. \nDon’t miss this chance to stay informed and have your say in our community’s future. We hope to see you there!
URL:https://strongnorthtahoe.org/event/placer-county-board-of-supervisors-meeting-in-kings-beach/
LOCATION:North Tahoe Event Center\, 8318 N Lake Blvd\, Kings Beach\, CA\, 96143\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240613T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240613T200000
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SUMMARY:39 North & Parking - North Tahoe Regional Advisory Council Meeting at Event Center
DESCRIPTION:Important Community Meeting on June 13\, 2024\, from 6-8 PM\nJoin us at the North Tahoe Regional Advisory Council (NTRAC) meeting to talk about important community topics\, including the 39 North Project and the Kings Beach Parking Management Plan. Event PDF \nNTRAC’s Role: The North Tahoe Regional Advisory Council (NTRAC) gives advice to Placer County about community issues. Your input helps make decisions that affect North Tahoe. \nWhy Attend?\n\n39 North Project: Learn about the proposed development and how we can make it better for our community. Many residents want a smaller project that fits our town better. The developer won’t be at this meeting\, but Placer County staff will share information about the project’s timeline and history. We need to ask for a clear history of the site and the RFP process to make sure we have all the correct details.\nKings Beach Parking Management Plan: Share your ideas on how to balance parking needs\, reduce traffic\, and make the town more walkable. Placer County staff will present the recommendations from the Kings Beach Parking Management Implementation Plan.\n\nLet’s make sure the 39 North project and the Parking Management Plan are good for the people who live here\, not just for tourists.
URL:https://strongnorthtahoe.org/event/ntrac-meeting-at-event-center-6-16-24/
LOCATION:North Tahoe Event Center\, 8318 N Lake Blvd\, Kings Beach\, CA\, 96143\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240530T173000
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CREATED:20240418T205803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240522T195858Z
UID:112-1717090200-1717099200@strongnorthtahoe.org
SUMMARY:Placer County Presents: Projects and Programs Shaping the Future of North Lake Tahoe
DESCRIPTION:When: Thursday\, May 30\, 5:30-8 p.m.\nWhere: North Tahoe Event Center\, Kings Beach \nWhat: \n\nLearn about important projects for North Lake Tahoe\nGive your feedback on these projects\nEnjoy a taco bar\, drinks\, and activities for kids\n\nProjects to Discuss: \n\nNew traffic light at Grove Street\nPriority lane for buses on Route 267/89\nPlans for summer road work\nKings Beach parking changes\nWorkforce housing ideas\nResort Triangle Trail\nTART Connect (local transport)\n\nWhy You Should Go: \n\nShare your opinions\nLearn about what’s happening in your community\nHelp shape the future of North Lake Tahoe\n\nBe There and Make a Difference! \n  \nEnglish Flyer\n \n  \nSpanish Flyer
URL:https://strongnorthtahoe.org/event/placer-county-presents-projects-and-programs-shaping-the-future-of-north-lake-tahoe/
LOCATION:North Tahoe Event Center\, 8318 N Lake Blvd\, Kings Beach\, CA\, 96143\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240521T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240521T235959
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CREATED:20240514T161650Z
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SUMMARY:Revitalize Cal Neva Community Open House
DESCRIPTION:There’s a community open house for the Cal Neva renovation project on Tuesday\, May 21st at Bowl Incline\, 920 Southwood Blvd\, Incline Village. The sessions are from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. This is a chance to learn about the project\, meet the team\, and share your input on the development’s impact on our community and environment. \nYour participation is vital to ensure the project aligns with our values and goals for sustainable development. \nFor more details and to register\, see the flyer below or visit the official project page at  Revitalize Cal Neva. \n \nLink to event PDF
URL:https://strongnorthtahoe.org/event/revitalize-cal-neva-community-open-house/
LOCATION:CA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240515T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240515T193000
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CREATED:20240507T160118Z
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SUMMARY:39 North Informational Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join Strong North Tahoe at the upcoming info meeting about the proposed 39 North project to discuss this enormous development. The meeting is at 5:30PM on May 15th at the North Tahoe Events Center. \nWhy You Should Attend: The proposed 39 North project is one of the largest developments our town has faced and could deeply affect the character of Kings Beach. We believe the project does not align with what we stand for in Strong Towns principles\, which promote manageable\, incremental growth that respects our local character and resources. \nOur Concerns: \n\nScale and Impact: The project’s size seems too large for our small town setting\, potentially straining our infrastructure and altering the feel of our community.\nCommunity Fit: We are worried that the project does not reflect the needs or the values of Kings Beach residents.\nLong-Term Sustainability: Large projects can lead to big problems if they’re not thoughtfully integrated into the community. We prefer developments that grow our town responsibly.\n\nWhy Your Voice Matters: This meeting is a chance for you to learn more\, ask questions\, and express your views. Strong community involvement can guide this project in a direction that better fits our town. Whether you have concerns\, ideas\, or questions\, your input is vital. \nWe’ll be there to voice our concerns and to support solutions that uphold the principles of building a strong\, resilient Kings Beach. Let’s ensure any development benefits the whole community\, now and in the future. \nWe look forward to seeing you there and making a difference together.
URL:https://strongnorthtahoe.org/event/39-north-informational-meeting/
LOCATION:North Tahoe Event Center\, 8318 N Lake Blvd\, Kings Beach\, CA\, 96143\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240506T173000
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CREATED:20240417T173239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240425T174341Z
UID:86-1715016600-1715023800@strongnorthtahoe.org
SUMMARY:Community Mixer at Tree House Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Tree House Cafe to discuss current projects\, community updates\, and how we can shape our future… together. We had a great community forum with Supervisor Gustafson in February. Now let’s keep the momentum going! \nAgenda\n\nWhat is Strong North Tahoe?\nRecap of our last forum\nUpdates on local developments\nQ&A with SNT members\nOpen discussion\n\n \nFlyer for this event
URL:https://strongnorthtahoe.org/event/community-social-at-tree-house-cafe/
LOCATION:Tree House Cafe\, 8160 N Lake Blvd\, Kings Beach\, CA\, 96143\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Strong North Tahoe":MAILTO:we@strongnorthtahoe.org
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