The Commonwell reimagines the
heart of Tahoe City as a must-visit destination that brings together community spaces, food purveyors, local retail and recreation.
The project will involve a true public-private relationship as a groundbreaking
waterfront development that turns pavement into green space, creates local economic
stability, and both visually and functionally embodies the spirit of Tahoe City.
This proposal is in response to the RFI put out by Placer County. The city is looking
This proposal is in response to the RFI put out by Placer County. The city is looking
for a project that will transform the existing firehouse and community center in a way
that brings people together, provides economic stimulus to the area, and serves the
diverse needs locals and visitors alike.
"a community of shared interests"
The Commonwell's name - and its vision - plays upon the word commonwealth,
“a community of shared interests” and sits adjacent to Commons Beach. The word “well”
evokes the idea of wellness and the age-old tradition of gathering at a local watering hole, where stories and experiences are shared.
P r o j e c t s t h a t i n s p i r e u s.
Site plan.
Community benefits.
Please support this project.
This project is currently under consideration by Placer County.
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