For Immediate Release
| PR #: | 1600050 |
| Date Issued: | Jun 29, 2016 - 12:36pm |
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Washoe County Sheriff's Office Announces Fourth of July Traffic and Parking Controls for Holiday Weekend |
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| CONTACT: | Bob Harmon Washoe County Sheriff's Office Office 775-785-6235 Cell 775-722-5517 |
The Washoe County Sheriff's Office and the Incline Village General Improvement District (IVGID) remind residents and visitors to the Incline Village area that this will be a very busy Fourth of July weekend in Incline Village. Please review the following road closures and no parking areas as it may affect your commute. Plan your visit in advance and please use patience and caution while traveling during the holiday weekend.
The following traffic and parking controls are planned for Thursday, June 30 through Monday, July 4, 2016:
No Parking Areas:
- There will be NO PARKING on Village Blvd (Southwood Blvd to Lakeshore Blvd) and Lakeshore Blvd (Village to Country Club) beginning Thursday, June 30 through Monday, July 4. There will be limited handicap parking available on Lakeshore Blvd in front of Incline Beach gate.
*** Vehicles parked in NO PARKING ZONES will be towed at the owner's expense and may contact Alpine Towing at (775) 833-9777 for recovery.
Road Closures on Monday, July 4:
- Lakeshore Blvd will be CLOSED on July 4th (between Village and Country Club) from 7:00 p.m. until after the fireworks display.
One Way Traffic on Monday, July 4, 5:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.:
- ONE LANE TRAFFIC will be open to through traffic on Lakeshore Blvd. from Village Blvd. to Country Club Drive (West to East). One lane will be used for loading and unloading only.
- Incline Way from Country Club Drive to Southwood Blvd. (East to West).
Don't want to hassle with parking? Ride the free shuttle to the IVGID Beaches: Sunday, July 3 & Monday, July 4 with extended hours: 10:30am - 10:30pm. Must have valid beach access to use the shuttle service. For the shuttle schedule and locations, go to our website: https://www.yourtahoeplace.com/parks-recreation/outdoor-recreation/ivgid-community-shuttle.
Please note: Access to all IVGID Beaches is restricted to valid IVGID Beach Access to Picture Pass holders and their guests only. For more information, visit the Incline Village General Improvement District's website at: https://www.yourtahoeplace.com/ivgid/fourthofjuly
Sand Harbor State Beach tends to fill up early on holiday. Visit the East Shore Express for Sand Harbor Beach shuttle information: http://tahoetransportation.org/eastshoreexpress.
The Washoe County Sheriff's Office is dedicated to preserving a safe and secure community with professionalism, respect, integrity and the highest commitment to equality. Sheriff Darin Balaam is the 27th person elected to serve as the Sheriff of Washoe County since the Office was created in 1861. The Washoe County Sheriff's Office strives to ensure public safety by building trust and creating partnerships within the diverse communities in which we serve. We will promote the dignity of all people supported by our words and actions through open communication while fostering an environment of professionalism, integrity and mutual respect.