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Juniper Hills Bridal Path Easement Abandonment

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Opposed (7)Concerned (2)

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Last discussed Aug 4, 2026.

Public comments (10)

OpposedMarcy WelchAug 4, 2026

Spoke in opposition to abandoning the bridal path, highlighting over 40 years of community enjoyment and property value benefits from the trail.

Washoe County Planning Commission — August 4, 2026 · 38:19 →
OpposedChip CooperAug 4, 2026

Expressed concern that abandoning the easement would set a dangerous precedent for losing community trails.

Washoe County Planning Commission — August 4, 2026 · 38:44 →
OpposedTammy RuffAug 4, 2026

Argued against the abandonment, noting her family's decades of compliance with trail rules and the importance of preserving neighborhood open space.

Washoe County Planning Commission — August 4, 2026 · 40:47 →
MixedJulie OlanderAug 4, 2026

Expressed openness to a partial 10-15 foot abandonment compromise if property owners properly maintain the remaining accessible path.

Washoe County Planning Commission — August 4, 2026 · 1:14:19 →
ConcernedKrista WaddingtonAug 4, 2026

Opposed total abandonment after living in the neighborhood for 36 years, though she noted openness to a minor 15-foot width adjustment.

Washoe County Planning Commission — August 4, 2026 · 46:42 →
OpposedAngela BealeAug 4, 2026

A horse owner who uses the trails, asking the county to deny or amend the request to maintain equestrian safety and neighborhood walkability.

Washoe County Planning Commission — August 4, 2026 · 46:32 →
ConcernedAdam TettelmanAug 4, 2026

Shared how much he uses the connected trail network for daily runs and walks, opposing full abandonment but open to a 15-foot compromise.

Washoe County Planning Commission — August 4, 2026 · 49:52 →
OpposedChristine VallisAug 4, 2026

Spoke against the abandonment on behalf of neighbors, emphasizing that the rural feel, low density, and trail network are key selling points for the community.

Washoe County Planning Commission — August 4, 2026 · 54:00 →
OpposedNancy OlsonAug 4, 2026

A 40-year resident who urged the commission to deny the request and keep the bridal paths untouched.

Washoe County Planning Commission — August 4, 2026 · 56:58 →
OpposedSandra BeckettAug 4, 2026

Representing a walking group of 23 women, she urged denial to protect safe pedestrian connections away from dangerous streets.

Washoe County Planning Commission — August 4, 2026 · 1:01:08 →