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South Lake Tahoe council votes to bring Lease to Locals housing program in‑house, seeks regional funding partners
Summary
After questioning program costs and overhead, the council voted unanimously to end the Placemat professional services agreement, bring management of the Lease to Locals (long‑term rental incentive) program into city operations, and ask staff to seek participation from regional employers and agencies.
The South Lake Tahoe City Council voted unanimously to terminate its contract with Placemat and bring the Lease to Locals program into city management, directing staff to rename it the Long‑Term Rental Incentive Program and to solicit participation from regional partners and large employers.
Lydia Suniga, a Development Services representative, told the council the program has “unlocked 59 households, 144 residents” and that staff has closed 50 grants. She said the city had allocated about $300,000 for grants and…
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