Tag: Safe & Productive Streets
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🛠️ Summer 2025 Roadwork & Transit Plans: What They Mean for Us in North Lake Tahoe
Big changes are coming to our streets this summer. At a recent townhall hosted by Supervisor Cindy Gustafson, Placer County Public Works and Caltrans laid out what we can expect — and what we should plan for — with major construction on highways and local roads. Watch the recording on YouTube. Yes, there will be…
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$400M for SR 89/267 Ski Traffic? Let’s Prioritize North Tahoe’s Needs First, Not Tahoe Highway Expansion
Hey North Tahoe Neighbors, Let’s Talk About Our Roads (and Our Future) We all live here, and we all know the feeling – trying to get around during a busy holiday weekend can be a real headache. Placer County is looking at a big plan to tackle this traffic on Highways 89 and 267, especially…
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May Meetup: Neighborhood Walk. See the Problems. Feel the Possibilities.
📅 Wednesday, May 7, 2025 🕕 6:00–7:30 PM 📍 Meet at Tahoe Backyard 🍻 After-walk gathering at Jason’s Beachside Grille You don’t need a degree or a title to see what’s working—and what’s not—in our community. You just need to walk it. At this month’s meetup, we’ll go on a guided walk through Kings Beach…
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Speed Bumps, Emergency Response, and the Safety Argument: A False Choice in North Tahoe
There’s an old saying: “Where there’s a will, there’s a way.” But sometimes, in North Tahoe, it seems like when there’s a will for safer streets, there’s suddenly a reason why we can’t have them. A recent Moonshine Ink article, “Speed Bumps and a Legacy on Pause”, highlights concerns from North Tahoe Fire about how…
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Recap: Safe Streets in Kings Beach & Next Steps
Last night, over 70 North Tahoe neighbors met at Jason’s for a Strong North Tahoe event focused on making our streets safer for pedestrians and more productive for our local businesses. Event Highlights You Can Make Our Streets Safer Join Your Neighbors in the Safe & Productive Streets Working Group: Resources
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Making Streets for People Not Just Cars in Kings Beach
Join 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. Why This Matters:…