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Town of Truckee Resources 

Truckee 2040 Draft Land Use Alternatives (July 2021)

Truckee Planning Commission Land Use Alternatives Presentation (August 2021)

Truckee 2040 Land Use Alternatives Outreach & Survey Results

Truckee 2040 Land Use Alternatives Planning Commission Recommendations (October 2021)

Truckee 2040 Land Use Alternatives Town Council Recommendations (November 2021)

Truckee 2040 Final Land Use Alternatives | Town Council Staff Report (January 11, 2022)

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View fullsize Happy Election Day! As you cast your ballot, remember to vote for the protection of Lake Tahoe by signing MAP’s Housing Petition. Right now, the TRPA is updating its housing codes and policies to get more workforce housing in the basin. We 100%
View fullsize Nevada County is accepting comments on their Draft Housing Element through this Wednesday, November 4th. The Housing Element, which must be certified by the State, outlines goals and policies to address housing needs in the unincorporated county. For
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View fullsize This election season, don’t forget to vote for the protection of Lake Tahoe by signing MAP’s housing petition. As a quick reminder, the TRPA is currently aiming to adopt new codes and policies to bring more workforce housing to the lake.
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View fullsize We want to give special thanks and a shout-out to Wild Cherries, a longtime MAP Business Member, for supporting our signature events and membership programs over the past 16 years. Wild Cherries was our member hike sponsor, providing specialized tr
View fullsize Join MAP and vote NO on Prop 45 in California; let's not weaken the role of CEQA! Proposition 45 would overhaul the State’s landmark environmental review law, the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). Sponsored by the California Cham
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View fullsize Mountain Area Preservation (MAP) is seeking a full-time Land Use Planner to join our team, focusing on land use planning and development projects in the Lake Tahoe Basin. This is an exciting time to join MAP’s mission-driven efforts to make t
View fullsize Did you know that Lake Tahoe is one of the few places in the country where development is capped? A complex development rights system recognizes that Lake Tahoe is a truly unique and outstanding place, and to keep it that way, we have to limit overal
View fullsize Thank you to the 82 MAP members who supported our summer membership campaign and helped us raise $30,110 for Truckee Tahoe environmental advocacy! Your support and belief in grassroots advocacy fuel our land use and open space efforts. Thank you
View fullsize It’s no secret that housing in Tahoe is unaffordable for many of its workers. Folks are often cost-burdened (paying more than 30% of their income on housing), living in substandard housing, or commuting long distances. The Tahoe Regional Planni
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View fullsize Did you know that over half of the houses in Tahoe sit vacant most of the time, serving as vacation rentals or second homes? In the Placer County portion of Tahoe, that number is even higher with roughly 80% of the homes empty most of the year. At th
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View fullsize We’re excited to be part of the 2026 Truckee Community Block Party! Join us Thursday, September 17, from 5–7 PM in downtown Truckee for an evening of community, food, music, activities, local organizations, and more. Stop by the MAP boot
View fullsize TAKE ACTION - Say NO to sprawl in Eastern Truckee! A new development application was recently submitted for an 80-lot single-family subdivision on 61 acres in Eastern Truckee. The site, which serves as an important habitat zone, a key wildlife corr
View fullsize Placer County is going back to the drawing board on the former Dollar Creek Crossing site, now being called 3205 North Lake Blvd. In 2019, the County purchased the site with the hopes of building housing. After years of working with a developer on
View fullsize Cultivating Community is a process initiated by the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) to create policies and codes that add workforce housing to the basin. Policy processes can be lengthy, wonky and hard to follow, but we’re doing our best
View fullsize Check out MAP’s latest MAPTIVISM ad in Moonshine Ink! Each month, we highlight a project or process in Truckee Tahoe to build community awareness. This month, we highlighted the TRPA’s Cultivating Community process, which is designed to c
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