Nov 11, 2020 | Housing, Local, Mountain Community, My Take
Recently, I was listening to a webinar, Remaking the Economy: Housing Justice Webinar in Partnership with Shelterforce. In this particular 90-minute roundtable discussion, moderator Steve Dubb of Nonprofit Quarterly, invited three very accomplished and powerful...
Oct 8, 2020 | Housing, MHC, Mountain Community
In the North Tahoe-Truckee region, there is a staggering need for more housing at every income level, from homeless to middle-income salary earners. As our community works to fill the need, we share our top 5 reasons why housing matters. Housing is safe shelter from...
Sep 4, 2020 | Housing, Local, Mountain Community
State Policy Update – September 4, 2020 Senate Floor Alert AB 1436 > AB 3088 Partners consisting of the Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation, Truckee Tahoe Airport, Truckee North Tahoe Transportation Management Association, Tahoe Prosperity Center, and the...
Jul 3, 2020 | Housing, Mountain Community
In late 2018, four North Tahoe-Truckee Special District leaders gathered during a break at a Mountain Housing Council meeting to discuss how they could work together to accelerate housing opportunities for their employees. How could they ensure that the nearly 2,000...
Dec 16, 2019 | Accessory Dwelling Unit, Housing, Local, MHC, Mountain Community, Research, White Paper
Media Contact Emily Vitas emily@ttcf.net 530-906-3810 For Immediate Release Mountain Housing Council Releases Accessory Dwelling Unit White Paper Mountain Housing Council of Tahoe Truckee’s most recent paper highlights accessory dwelling units as one of many...
Dec 5, 2019 | Development, Housing, Mountain Community, Placer County
Originally published in the Sierra Sun by Hannah Jones hjones@sierrasun.com Placer County is moving forward with establishing a private trust to fund affordable housing projects. “The idea is to provide gap funding to affordable builders with real projects,” Jeff...