BUILDING COMMUNITY
Chalet Blanc aspires to enhance vitality, economic health and environmental stewardship in its community of Tahoe City, California.
VITALITY
Achievable workforce housing (AWHile), a kitchen incubator (The KIT), and a gallery / studio / occasional lecture hall + event space (Land to Living) mix among more traditional commercial offerings.
Live + Dine + Learn + Entertain + Commerce = Community Vitality
ECONOMY
Stable, local housing for the workforce, more commercial and cultural offerings and more diverse patrons all contribute to more secure businesses.
Community Vitality + Healthier Businesses = Economic Health
ENVIRONMENT
Chalet Blanc’s expansion will be planned, designed and constructed sustainably on developed land respectful of orientation and ecosystem, with responsible principles / materials / methods. All aspects of the building’s uses, operation and programmatic elements encourage and foster sustainable living and foster environmental stewardship.
Community Vitality + Economic Health + Environmental Stewardship = Chalet Blanc