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Martis Valley Land Agreement Reached

Posted: Sep. 6, 2013 6:48 AM PDT

A partnership of landowners, developers, and conservationists have come to an agreement on how to preserve open space in the North Lake Tahoe area…

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That’s Tom Mooers with ‘Sierra Watch’, who says both sides agree that land should not be developed on the slopes of Martis Peak. Just over ten years ago, Mooers says the Martis Valley was scheduled for massive development…

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The agreement will result in the permanent protection of over 63-hundred acres of land owned by Sierra Pacific Industries. The Martis Valley is located in both Placer and Nevada Counties.

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