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Commission backs regional‑plan amendment to site Lazy 5 substation and new 120 kV corridor

Sparks Planning Commission · March 6, 2026
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Summary

Staff told the commission the Lazy 5 substation and roughly 88.35 miles of 120 kV transmission line should be added to the 2024 Truckee Meadows regional plan as a regional utility site and corridor; commissioners recommended the city council sponsor the amendment to enable siting and interagency coordination.

Scott Carey, development services manager, presented a staff recommendation to amend the 2024 Truckee Meadows regional plan to designate the Lazy 5 substation as a regional utility site, add a new regional utility corridor for a proposed 120 kV transmission line and remove an existing corridor where appropriate. Carey said…

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