Sarah Tone, County Outreach Coordinator for the Citizen’s Advisory Board (CAB) process, sent these clarifications on march’s CAB meeting:
Regarding the South Valley ’s Area Plan, Washoe County is filing a letter of objection with the Regional Planning Commission (RPC). The letter will outline the reasons for conformance to the regional plan. The RPC approved the [...]
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East WV CAB Followup
March EWV CAB Meeting Report
Neither the Washoe County Sheriff’s Dpt. nor the Reno Fire Dpt. were there, so no report.
Suzie Rogers, the Public Safety Officer reported her dpt. is the office you get when you call 911. If it’s a fire or safety issue, they transfer the call to the South Dispatch Office, 832-4110. She informed us that if [...]
East Washoe Valley CAB Needs YOU!
The East Washoe Valley Citizen’s Advisory Board will be losing two members by June and need two members of the community to volunteer to one night a month. Members of the CAB meet for a couple hours in the evening to facilitate communication between citizens and Washoe County on local concerns and issues.
December East WV CAB
Decembers meeting of the East Washoe Valley CAB was held on December 16th. The board members, county oficials and the public discussed local crime, county budget cuts, illegal dumping and weed abatement among other issues. See the minutes and the agenda for this months meeting on January 20th, here.
Gourley Dam Update
The Gourley Dam at Joy Lake was discussed at the last Galena/Steamboat CAB and this is the transcript from that meeting. Residents are concerned about why some are required to get building permits and apparently others are not. Also, the potential of a dambreak is a concern of downstream residents.
Scroll down or search for “dam” [...]
Residents Urged To Attend SVAP Meeting
Jeff over at MtRoseScenicCorridor.com has been doing a great job getting the word out on current development events just over the hill to the north along the Mt Rose Highway. Topics include the “Forest Area PLan”, sprawl, an unpermitted dam that could endanger Washoe Valley, and developers who are delinquent on their taxes among other [...]
November East WV CAB Meeting Notes
We have a new Sheriff’s Dpt. captain for the Washoe Valley area, Steven Kelly. He covers everything south of I-80.
Ginger Pierce, chair of Galena-Steamboat CAB, informed us about the enlarged Joy Lake caused by a large earthen dam built without any permits. The owner is Gourley. The county has not been able to enter the [...]
West WV CAB Notes
Nov. 3rd WWV CAB meeting at Fire Protection District at Bowers Mansion
Thor Dyson of NDOT reported on the I-580 saying the Galena Bridge should be completed in mid-December. Then they would tear down all the supporting structure and move it to the North structure. At this point he doesn’t think a detour is needed around [...]
East WV CAB Notes
Oct. 21 EWV CAB meeting at NDF
Commissioner Humke was present at the meeting. Usually he attends the Washoe
County Planning Commission on Tues. nights, but tonight’s meeting was quite short so he had time to come to ours. He basically told us what went on at that meeting.
Derek Morse, RTC Deputy Director, provided a presentation regarding [...]
West Washoe CAB Meets on Monday the 3rd
The West WVCAB will meet on Monday, November third at the Bowers VFD at 7pm to discuss fire safety, NDOT, the possible diversion of Brown’s Creek and the construction of a 9600 square foot horse arena near William Brent Drive and Old Highway 395 among other items according to the agenda.


