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Land Use,
California Courts of Appeal

Aug. 26, 2021

Lake Tahoe development blocked by 3rd District panel

The court ruled against Placer County and developer Alterra Mountain Co. The company wanted to develop 1,500 new hotel and condominium units, along with a 90,000 square-foot water park and recreation center.

In an unusual, partially split, unpublished opinion, the 3rd District Court of Appeals blocked a huge resort development near Lake Tahoe.

On Tuesday, the court ruled against Placer County and developer Alterra Mountain Co. The company wanted to develop several hundred new hotel and condominium units, along with a 90,000 square-foot water park and recreation center. The county board of supervisors approved the 94-acre development 4-1 in 201...

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