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'I can't vote against it': Some South Lake Tahoe homeowners concerned over vacancy tax initiative
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — Winter or summer, a resort city tucked into the Sierra Nevada is a go-to destination for many Northern Californians and even people outside the state. South Lake Tahoe is also home to residents year-round and because the city relies heavily on tourism, when vacationers...
South Lake Tahoe community torn on proposed vacancy tax
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE — South Lake Tahoe is grappling with how to solve the housing crisis – but not everyone agrees that a vacancy tax is the solution.The grassroots effort to impose a penalty on homeowners who let their residences sit empty for more than half the year is picking up steam. There are 1,159 total signatures needed from registered voters by April 10 to make it on the ballot in November.Amelia Richmond is behind the South Lake Tahoe Vacancy Tax. She is the president and co-founder of Locals for Affordable Housing and said the effort to impose a tax...
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