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Board directs staff to draft limited camping addendum for Truckee Tahoe Soaring Association
Summary
Directives include limiting camping to association employees/volunteers and customers, defining maximum sites and vehicle sizes, adding a portable toilet, and including a short cancellation clause; staff will return with draft lease language.
The Truckee Tahoe Airport District board directed staff to prepare a lease addendum and letter of agreement to permit limited, managed dry camping on leased airport property used by the Truckee Tahoe Soaring Association (TTSA).
TTSA President Ron Hess presented the association’s request to reintroduce camping areas that historically supported glider operations and a youth soaring academy. Hess said the club seeks modest, dry camping — tents, small vans or trailers — to let pilots and instructors stay near the field on flyable days and support youth programming. “This would allow us to bring our clients for overnight stays. They typically travel from the Bay Area [and] Sacramento. They want to fly all day, and then they…
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