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Spring Valley resident urges Lake County to fast-track second evacuation route and bridge

Lake County Board (public comment) · November 20, 2025
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Summary

A Spring Valley resident told the Lake County board during public comment that more than 1,000 residents rely on a single access road and urged the county to advance planning and engineering for a bridge on Old Long Valley Road to provide a second evacuation route.

A Spring Valley resident told the Lake County board during public comment that the community—more than 1,000 people—relies on a single access road and needs the county to prioritize a second evacuation route now.

"We do not need to prove that a bridge ever existed on old Long Valley Road," said Sterling Wellman, who identified himself during the meeting. He said current conditions leave the community "one blocked…

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