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Residents press county to keep special‑use review for Barton hospital site after TRPA cease‑and‑desist
Summary
Residents urged Douglas County to retain special‑use permitting for a proposed Barton hospital subdistrict near the Lake Tahoe boundary and raised TRPA’s recent cease‑and‑desist notice and alleged stormwater runoff violations during public comment.
Several residents used public comment to press the Board for greater transparency and stricter controls around the proposed Barton hospital and related South Shore Area Plan amendments now under review by the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA).
Key concerns raised: Ellie Waller told commissioners she had attached TRPA’s cease‑and‑desist notice and urged the county to retain special‑use permit review for the hospital and other healthcare services in the proposed Barton…
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