The history of how IVGID paid for the maintenance, improvement and renovation of Incline Village’s beaches is another study insofar as how and why general improvement districts (“GIDs”) in general, and IVGID in particular, were created. As we’ve elsewhere explained, … Continue reading →
As we have discussed elsewhere, the only basic powers a general improvement district (“GID”) may legitimately exercise (including the power to fix fees and assess taxes) are those expressly granted in its initiating and supplemental ordinance(s) “as supplemented by the … Continue reading →
Many people think IVGID’s acquisition of the community’s two (2) golf courses goes all the way back to the District’s creation on May 20, 1961. But that’s not accurate. IVGID purchased the golf courses, The Chateau and Bowl Incline from … Continue reading →
As we’ve elsewhere explained, when IVGID acquired its two golf courses their represented funding source was IVGID’s Recreation Facility Fee (“RFF”). Here we discuss when and how IVGID has maintained, improved and renovated its golf courses, staff’s plans for the … Continue reading →
As elsewhere described, on March 26, 1976 the IVGID Board adopted Resolution No. 1244 which directed its chairperson to enter into a written agreement with Japan Golf Promotion (U.S.A.), Inc. (“JGP”) for the District’s purchase of Incline Village’s two golf … Continue reading →
As elsewhere described, on March 26, 1976 the IVGID Board adopted Resolution No. 1244 which directed its chairperson to enter into a written agreement with Japan Golf Promotion (U.S.A.), Inc. (“JGP”) for the District’s purchase of Incline Village’s two golf … Continue reading →
Just like IVGID’s golf courses, many people think IVGID’s acquisition of Diamond Peak goes all the way back to the general improvement district’s (“GID’s”) creation on May 20, 1961. But that’s not the case. As the reader will learn, IVGID … Continue reading →
As elsewhere stated, Crystal Bay Development Co. (“CBDC”) sold all of its remaining Incline Village lands to Boise Cascade Corporation of Boise, Idaho (the parent company) on June 4, 1967. “One of (Boise Cascade’s)…major interests (at the time)…was…real estate speculation … Continue reading →
As elsewhere stated, on/about November 18, 1977 IVGID acquired approximately 57.8 acres in the heart of Incline Village for a “core recreation (facility) area.” The IVGID Board (“Board”) commissioned a “Recreation Needs Analysis and Park Master Plan” for development of … Continue reading →
As elsewhere stated, on/about November 18, 1977 IVGID acquired approximately 57.8 acres in the heart of Incline Village for a “core recreation (facility) area.” The IVGID Board (“Board”) commissioned a “Recreation Needs Analysis and Park Master Plan” for development of … Continue reading →