Commission Board Attendance on Mon, September 18, 2017 - 4:00 PM
4:00-5:30 p.m. - Joint City/County/USD 497 meeting. Location: Baker Wetlands Discovery Center, 1365 N 1250 Road.
4:00-5:30 p.m. - Joint City/County/USD 497 meeting. Location: Baker Wetlands Discovery Center, 1365 N 1250 Road.
The County Commission will not meet on Wednesday, August 23, 2017.
The Douglas County Community Health Assessment Steering Committee is seeking input on health issues in our community. Forums are offered around Douglas County.
The County Commission meeting for August 2, 2017 has been cancelled.
The County Commission meeting for June 21 has been cancelled.
The Douglas County Commission recently received a resignation letter from the Trustee of Palmyra Township, and it is the responsibility of the Commissioners to appoint a replacement. The responsibilities of the township trustee are set out in in Article 3 of KSA Chapter 80.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 3, 2017
4:00 p.m.
-Proclamation declaring May 2017 as “Bike Month; and May 15-19, 2017 as “Bike to Work Week.” (Charlie Bryan)
CONSENT AGENDA
(1) (a) Consider approval of Commission Orders;
(b) Consider approval of letter of support for Douglas County Conservation District Urban Agriculture Initiative Grant Application (Eileen Horn)
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26, 2017
4:00 p.m.
CONSENT AGENDA
(1) (a) Consider approval of Commission Orders;
REGULAR AGENDA
(2) 2016 Economic Development Report (Britt Crum-Cano)
(3) City of Baldwin Neighborhood Revitalization Program (Glenn Rodden)
(4) Presentation on the results of the KDHE funded tire recycling event (Eileen Horn)
Lawrence, Kansas - On July 8, 2015, Home Rule Resolution No. HR-15-7-3 was passed by the Board of County Commissioners. This resolution changed the process of burn bans in unincorporated areas and was necessary to promote fire safety and to protect persons and property from the dangers of open burning. After feedback from the community, Douglas County Emergency Management and the Douglas County Fire Chiefs provided recommended changes to the resolution which were approved by the County Commission on March 29, 2017.
2:00-4:00 p.m. - Reception for Martha Parker at Wakarusa River Valley Heritage Museum, Co Route 6. Two or more Commissioners may attend. No County Business will be conducted.