Tahoe Regional Planning Agency
Recent News About Tahoe Regional Planning Agency
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Kahle Drive project begins: improving safety and environment in Stateline
The Nevada Tahoe Conservation District (NTCD) has commenced the Kahle Drive Complete Streets Project, aimed at revamping the streetscape along the Kahle Drive corridor.
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Regional housing survey launched in Lake Tahoe Area by TTCF and TRPA
The Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation (TTCF) and the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) have initiated a regional housing survey to assess evolving housing needs in the wider Lake Tahoe Region.
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Lake Tahoe's conservation efforts serve as a national model
In the mid-20th century, Lake Tahoe was threatened by a significant building boom that included plans for freeways and a large city. Dr. Charles Goldman of UC Davis sounded the alarm with his research, highlighting that pollution and environmental...
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Tahoe Regional Planning Agency releases draft update for Connections 2050 transportation plan
The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) has introduced the draft update to its Regional Transportation Plan and Sustainable Communities Strategy, known as Connections 2050.
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Lake Tahoe prepares for Earth Day 2025 with free community events
Organizations in the Lake Tahoe Region are gearing up for Earth Day 2025 celebrations with a series of events scheduled on both the South and North Shores.
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TRPA strengthens inspection program to prevent golden mussel invasion in Lake Tahoe
The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) has taken steps to bolster the Lake Tahoe Watercraft Inspection Program following the discovery of invasive golden mussels in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta last October.
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Tahoe Regional Planning Agency releases report on Lake Tahoe's environmental health
The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) has released a comprehensive report on the environmental health of Lake Tahoe, marking its eighth assessment.
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Lake Tahoe partners meet Congress for environmental program discussions
Lake Tahoe representatives convened with Congressional leaders in Washington D.C. to address the priorities of the Lake Tahoe Environmental Improvement Program (EIP).
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TRPA introduces scholarships for community engagement in housing challenges
The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) has announced new scholarships aimed at empowering community engagement in addressing affordable housing challenges.
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Lake Tahoe environmental health shows stability with ongoing challenges
The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) has released a draft report indicating that over 90 percent of Lake Tahoe's environmental health standards are stable or improving.
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Tahoe strengthens wildfire resilience through community efforts and strategic investments
The recent wildfires in and around Los Angeles serve as a stark reminder of the year-round reality of fire season, according to City of South Lake Tahoe Fire Chief Jim Drennan.
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Tahoe snowshoe trek offers outdoor learning for local students
For the 11th consecutive year, organizations have collaborated to offer an outdoor educational experience for students and teachers in the Lake Tahoe Unified School District.
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Tahoe agency submits legislation to improve environment and infrastructure
The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) has taken steps to address several environmental and infrastructure issues at Lake Tahoe by submitting legislative requests on behalf of partner agencies.
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TRPA approves Homewood Master Plan with new enforceable standards
The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) Governing Board has approved the Homewood Master Plan.
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Tahoe planning agency focuses on preservation amid climate challenges
Hayley Williamson, the newly appointed chair of the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) Governing Board, emphasizes her commitment to protecting Lake Tahoe's unique environment.
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TRPA board elects Hayley Williamson as chair; approves housing plan amendments
The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) Governing Board has appointed Hayley Williamson as its new Chair.
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Lake Tahoe mooring lottery entries open until January 31
Entries for the 2025 Lake Tahoe mooring lottery are now open and will be accepted until January 31, 2025.
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California voters approve $10 billion climate bond for environmental projects
Thanksgiving is approaching, and it's an apt time to express gratitude for the dedication of volunteer poll workers and officials who have played a crucial role in maintaining the integrity of elections.
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Lake Tahoe agencies review aquatic invasive species threat after boating season
As the boating season at Lake Tahoe concludes, agencies responsible for the Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) program have assessed the 2024 watercraft inspection season.
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Golden mussel found near Stockton prompts concern for Lake Tahoe ecosystem
The discovery of the invasive golden mussel in the Bay-Delta near Stockton has raised concerns among environmental agencies.