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Community sentiment

Supportive (1)Opposed (7)Concerned (10)Neutral (1)

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Public comments
19
Last 30 days
3

Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 15, 2026.

Public comments (22)

ConcernedJim JacksonOct 15, 2026

Requested a four-way stop at Johnson Lane and Fremont to prevent accidents caused by impatient drivers passing turning vehicles.

Board of County Commissioners - Oct 15, 2026 · 3:59 →
OpposedJim SladeOct 15, 2026

Voiced opposition to items 12.4 and 12.5, arguing they are premature, ignore town board preferences, and contain open meeting concerns regarding definitions and affordability criteria.

Board of County Commissioners - Oct 15, 2026 · 8:32 →
ConcernedEllie WallerOct 1, 2026

Expressed concerns about potential future rezoning of Jacks Valley Elementary School property and housing density impacts on local infrastructure.

Board of County Commissioners - Oct 1, 2026 · 4:50 →
ConcernedJoe BrooksAug 6, 2026

Expressed safety concerns regarding fast-moving e-bikes riding through Lampe Park and endangering elderly walkers.

Board of County Commissioners - Aug 6, 2026 · 9:47 →
OpposedRachel ChristensenJul 14, 2026

Expressed concern over proposed Title 20 changes limiting RV living in flood zones to 180 days, arguing it harms disaster recovery families and lacks equity compared to public land camping.

Planning Commission - Jul 14, 2026 · 3:49 →
NeutralLinda Mae HivertJun 18, 2026

Invited residents to a public open house for the Minden-Tahoe Airport Master Plan update.

Board of County Commissioners - Jun 18, 2026 · 4:20 →
ConcernedEllie WallerMay 21, 2026

Commented on the Zephyr Cove glamping project and urged caution on development agreements and infrastructure phasing.

Board of County Commissioners and Joint Meeting with the Regional Transportation Commission - May 21, 2026 · 0:00 →
OpposedDavid NelsonMay 21, 2026

Echoed criticisms regarding past master plan decisions and eminent domain actions.

Board of County Commissioners and Joint Meeting with the Regional Transportation Commission - May 21, 2026 · 0:00 →
OpposedJim SladeMay 21, 2026

Criticized past board decisions on master plan amendments and receiving area transfers, advocating for strict master plan adherence.

Board of County Commissioners and Joint Meeting with the Regional Transportation Commission - May 21, 2026 · 0:00 →
OpposedSophia RoussakisMay 7, 2026

Expressed disappointment over the board overriding advisory board recommendations on a master plan amendment.

Board of County Commissioners - May 7, 2026 · 16:59 →
OpposedJim SladeMay 7, 2026

Criticized the board's recent approval of a master plan amendment for agricultural land conversion.

Board of County Commissioners - May 7, 2026 · 6:56 →
OpposedKen MillerMay 7, 2026

Voiced opposition to recent master plan amendments, citing surplus housing and lack of infrastructure demand.

Board of County Commissioners - May 7, 2026 · 26:26 →
ConcernedJim SladeApr 16, 2026

Expressed concern over Title 20 workshop publicity, small document print, and proposed Accessory Rural Event Venue rules.

Board of County Commissioners - Apr 16, 2026 · 34:01 →
OpposedBeth HojnackeApr 14, 2026

Expressed concern that exiting onto Highway 395 from Mono Avenue is already difficult and dangerous, urging the planning commission not to approve items that violate NDOT and county standards.

Planning Commission-Supplemental - Apr 14, 2026 · 0:00 →
ConcernedHope SullivanApr 14, 2026

Provided detailed feedback on the Title 20 update, objecting to definitions that classify athletic fields as open space, questioning planned development standards, and suggesting restrictions on commercial and recreational uses in RA-5 zones.

Planning Commission-Supplemental - Apr 14, 2026 · 0:00 →
OpposedJim SladeApr 2, 2026

Expressed disappointment regarding staff support for a special occasion home application on Foothill Road that faced heavy neighbor opposition.

Board of County Commissioners - Apr 2, 2026 · 10:10 →
SupportiveRoger HarkerMar 3, 2026

Commended the planning presentation and suggested utilizing AWOS weather data to analyze wind patterns for glider operations.

Airport Advisory Committee - Mar 3, 2026 · 1:36:18 →
ConcernedBrett TibbittsFeb 19, 2026

Expressed concern over how public comment rules are enforced and argued that the public is held to a higher standard than officials.

Board of County Commissioners - Feb 19, 2026 · 13:40 →
OpposedJim SladeFeb 19, 2026

Criticized Planning Commission leadership and staff for alleged Open Meeting Law violations and suppression of public comments regarding staff emails.

Board of County Commissioners - Feb 19, 2026 · 10:23 →
ConcernedEllie WallerFeb 19, 2026

Advocated for increased civility, proper decorum, and adherence to board norms and rules during public meetings.

Board of County Commissioners - Feb 19, 2026 · 5:02 →
ConcernedCharles BluthJan 22, 2026

Expressed frustration over being removed from the agenda regarding a road project and roundabout issues on Vista Grande.

Board of County Commissioners - Jan 22, 2026 · 4:58 →
ConcernedRachel ChristensenJan 8, 2026

Expressed concerns about storm runoff into Smelter Creek, inadequate disaster response during recent flooding, and county staff interactions.

Board of County Commissioners - Jan 8, 2026 · 2:08 →

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