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Regional board directs staff to craft policy and MOU on new-school approvals, aiming for consistent review across jurisdictions
Summary
Board unanimously directed staff to work with local jurisdictions, school stakeholders and the State Public Charter School Authority to craft regional plan policy language and an MOU to align school approval processes for district, charter and private schools.
The Truckee Meadows Regional Planning Governing Board unanimously directed staff to work with the three local jurisdictions, affected entities and school stakeholders to craft regional plan policy language and a memorandum of understanding to align the process and requirements for new school approvals.
Jeremy Smith, TMRPA director, reviewed a multi-year effort to determine whether schools should be treated as Projects of Regional Significance (PRS). Smith said the agency convened broad stakeholder meetings — including local elected leadership, regional planning commission leaders, Washoe County School District…
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