Tahoe's Tent City

Facing an affordable housing crisis, a Lake Tahoe businessman has built a tent city for his college-age employees.

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July 11, 2000, 12:30 PM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

Lake Tahoe area resorts depend on seasonal employees who are experiencing difficulties in finding affordable housing in the area. A Lake Tahoe businessman has built a tent city for his college-age employees. The county is experimenting with the arrangement as a potential short-term solution to the housing problem.

Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan

FULL STORY: Tent city is one man's solution to affordable housing at Tahoe

Tuesday, July 11, 2000 in The San Diego Union-Tribune

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