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Working with agencies and community partners is critical to proper emergency preparedness and response systems. Emergency management is more effective with collaboration during all phases, from… Go to the web page
Douglas County is partnering with Clarion Associates to undertake a comprehensive diagnostic review of the County’s zoning and subdivision regulations. These regulations govern how and where… Go to the web page
Renovation of the County Commission meeting room was finished Jan. 13, 2025, just in time for the swearing-in ceremony of elected officials. The renovation project included fitting the room to… Go to the web page
Seventh-grader Daniel Dao and ninth-grader Lawrence Dao, of Lawrence Virtual School, received first place in the 2024-2025 Douglas County Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge on Feb. 7 at the Dwayne… Go to the web page
Agenda
Chairman McElhaney called the meeting to order at 9:03 A.M., on Monday, April 29, 2002. All members were present. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
PROCLAMATION 04-29-02
McElhaney read a… Go to the web page
Eighth-grader Daniel Dao, of Lawrence Virtual School, received first place in the 2025-2026 Douglas County Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge on Feb. 20 at the Dwayne Peaslee Technical Training Center… Go to the web page
Felix Kirkland, first-place winner of this year’s Douglas County Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge (YEC), was selected as a finalist in the state competition this spring.Felix was among 81 students… Go to the web page
Assistant to the County Administrator Jill Jolicoeur said she “fell in love” with local government while pursuing a Master of Public Administration degree at the University of Kansas. “Local… Go to the web page
Score Lawrence HQ on Massachusetts Street opens to the public June 12 as a space for visitors and locals alike to connect with Lawrence activities related to the World Cup. The opening coincides with… Go to the web page
The Senior Resource Center for Douglas County provides services, resources, support, and engagement to help the older adults of Douglas County Kansas live their best possible quality of life.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 2019
4:00 p.m. WORK SESSION
1.) Behavioral Health Peer Fellows Project – Bob Tryanski, presenting
No action is taken at Work Sessions. All items are referred to future… Go to the web page
Douglas County has hired Katy Fitzgerald as Criminal Justice Coordinator. Fitzgerald will primarily work on justice issues, including facilitation and coordination of the Douglas County Criminal… Go to the web page
Douglas County has partnered with community agencies to present a screening of the award-winning documentary, “It’s Basic,” which looks at pilot programs that test the effects of giving people an… Go to the web page
6:35 p.m.-Convene-Consider approval of a proclamation declaring October 2010 as "Disability Employment Awareness Month" (Peggy Wallert/Sharon Spratt) -Consider approval of the minutes for… Go to the web page
Amended 06-03-19
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS ADDRESSING THE COMMISSION: Public comment will be taken for each regular agenda item as each item is discussed.… Go to the web page
Building upon Douglas County’s use of the Unified Command structure to lead a comprehensive COVID-19 pandemic response, local government, health, education and business leaders will partner to… Go to the web page
Douglas County’s Education Unified Command, which provided support and developed guidance for local K-12 schools and higher education in recent months, will move into a broader Unified Command… Go to the web page
Optional pre-meeting conversation @ 6:00pm with Pam Staab, owner and operator: eudoramom.com
Administrative items
Determine quorum of members, agenda approval
Approval of August… Go to the web page
As Director of Criminal Justice Services, Pam Weigand oversees the Juvenile Detention Center, Youth Services and Adult Services. These services include: juvenile intake and assessment, day school,… Go to the web page
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