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Board approves amended fencing conditions for Eagle Canyon North flood-control site to deter OHV use
Summary
Washoe County's Board of Adjustment amended conditions on a 2021 special-use permit for the Eagle Canyon North flood-control facility, replacing boulders with an extended split-rail fence reinforced at critical points; the amendment passed unanimously.
The Washoe County Board of Adjustment on June 5 approved an amendment to conditions for the Eagle Canyon North permanent flood-control facility, replacing previously required boulder barriers with a split-rail fence and related measures intended to deter off-highway vehicle (OHV) use.
Courtney Weick, senior planner with Washoe County, told the board the project spans about 10 acres in the Spanish Springs planning area and that the Board of Adjustment originally approved a special-use permit (WSUP21-0027) in 2021 for major grading and improvements to an existing flood control facility. Staff found that OHV use persisted after the original conditions were applied, and the applicant requested amendments to three conditions that had required boulders…
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