Other Committee

Government · Other Committee

Douglas Cemetery Commission Clears Five-Month Minutes Backlog, Advances Town Meeting Sign Article

Douglas Cemetery Commission clears a five-month minutes backlog and eyes a Town Meeting sign vote.

Townbrief reporting · Nov 7

Government · Other Committee

Douglas 250th Committee Elects Chair, Plans Fourth of July Parade at First Meeting

Douglas forms a new 250th Anniversary Committee and immediately sets its sights on a Fourth of July parade, a Soldiers Field celebration, and a revival of the Memorial Day Parade.

Townbrief reporting · Nov 6

Government · Other Committee

Douglas Master Plan Committee Hears Right-to-Farm Petition Ahead of November Town Meeting

Douglas's Master Plan Committee reviewed a citizen's right-to-farm petition and heard land use planning recommendations at its October 29 meeting.

Townbrief reporting · Oct 29

Government · Other Committee

Douglas Stormwater Bylaw Committee advances draft regulations, defers abutter notification question

Douglas committee advances stormwater regulations draft, flags abutter notification and fee questions for follow-up.

Townbrief reporting · Oct 28

Government · Other Committee

Douglas Master Plan Committee Advances Open Space and Economic Development Action Items

Douglas Master Plan Committee reviews economic development chapter and corrects Cubes figures.

Townbrief reporting · Oct 15

Government · Other Committee

Douglas Open Space Committee Advances $26,000 T-Mobile Grant, Plans November Budget Session

Douglas Open Space Committee awaits $26,000 T-Mobile trail grant decision expected by late November.

Townbrief reporting · Oct 14

Government · Other Committee

Douglas Cemetery Commission votes to remove trees growing on burial plots

Douglas Center Cemetery Commission votes to remove trees from burial plots.

Townbrief reporting · Oct 10

Government · Other Committee

Douglas Historical Commission Completes Downtown Property Survey Review, Sets December Meeting

Douglas Historical Commission finishes block-by-block downtown property review, eyes December meeting to sort results.

Townbrief reporting · Oct 3

Government · Other Committee

Douglas Stormwater Panel Begins Drafting Regulations While AG Review Remains Pending

Douglas Stormwater Bylaw Committee opens regulatory drafting with AG approval still outstanding. The committee, chaired by newly elected Les Stevens with Michael Bacon as vice chair, convened September 30 for its first working session since the stormwater bylaw passed at spring town meeting.

Townbrief reporting · Sep 30

Government · Other Committee

Douglas Oktoberfest Closes Vendor Rolls at Record 131, Rejects Late Lemonade Bid

Douglas Oktoberfest committee turns away last-minute lemonade vendor, locks in record 131 booths.

Townbrief reporting · Sep 29