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Commission recommends county approve Ritz Carlton Lake Tahoe condo‑hotel entitlements with EIR addendum

Placer County Planning Commission · December 4, 2025
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Summary

The Planning Commission recommended the Board of Supervisors approve a package of entitlements for 38 condominium units (18 sellable chalets), rezoning to a resort designation, a tentative map, and CUP modification for a project adjacent to the Ritz Carlton Lake Tahoe after staff's finding of no new significant environmental impacts in an addendum.

The Placer County Planning Commission recommended that the Board of Supervisors approve entitlements for a proposed condo‑hotel development at 13001 Ritz Carlton Highlands Drive, forwarding staff's finding that an addendum to the 2005 North Star Highlands EIR shows no new significant environmental impacts.

Senior Planner Shannon Hill said the proposal would develop 38 condominium units divided into 18 chalets, provide 184 parking spaces in a two‑level partially subterranean garage plus private two‑car garages (220 total spaces), and construct a tunnel and elevated walkway connecting the development to the adjacent Ritz Carlton Lake Tahoe hotel. The parcel is about 3.4 acres and previously had entitlement for 41 units; the current proposal reduces that to 38 units.

Hill said the addendum…

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