August
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Placer launches 24/7 hotline for short-term rental nuisance complaints
Placer County residents can now report nuisances related to short-term rental properties using a new around-the-clock complaint hotline.
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Charter Review Committee meets Aug. 8
Community conversation about updating the Placer County Charter continues at the next meeting of the county’s Charter Review Committee on Aug. 8 in Auburn.
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Bike-sharing program coming to North Lake Tahoe
A new bike-sharing program is headed to North Lake Tahoe with the Placer County Board of Supervisors today approving an agreement with Zagster for a three-year pilot program in the region.
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Speedboat Beach to temporarily close
North Lake Tahoe’s popular Speedboat Beach in Brockway will be temporarily closed Aug. 19 through the end of the summer season for planned improvements.
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Insurance commissioner visits Placer County
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara met with Placer County officials Aug. 7 to discuss efforts to help residents facing fire insurance nonrenewal notices and premium increases.
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Tim’s Trailer
The trailer where Tim had lived in Roseville for many years was in such poor shape that it most likely wouldn’t make it through another winter season.
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Fire insurance town hall set for Aug. 28 in Auburn
Placer County will host California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara for a community town hall Aug. 28 in Auburn on the fire insurance challenges facing many Placer residents.
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Survey results: Fire insurance nonrenewals
Results from a Placer County survey on fire insurance nonrenewals are confirming the growing consensus that thousands of Placer residents are facing a crisis of insurance affordability.
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Placer sets new goal for affordable housing
Responding to a growing crisis of housing affordability, the Placer County Board of Supervisors yesterday approved a series of new initiatives aimed at kick starting the construction of 2,640 new affordable homes over the next 20 years.
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Next Placer County Charter Review Committee meeting set for Sept. 5
Placer County residents are invited to take part in Placer County’s new Charter Review Committee meeting Sept. 5 in Auburn.
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Placer proposes new rules to boost mix and supply of housing
New rules proposed by the Placer County Community Development Resource Agency are aimed squarely at making sure Placer has the right amount and mix of housing to accommodate all of its residents.