Other Committee

Government · Other Committee

Douglas Heritage Committee Advances Memorial Day and 250th Anniversary Event Plans

Douglas Heritage and Honor Committee advances planning for spring parades and a 250th anniversary block party.

Townbrief reporting · Mar 19

Government · Other Committee

Douglas Building Committee Agrees to Draft First Formal Facilities Needs Plan

Douglas Building and Facilities Construction Committee agrees to draft its first formal capital needs plan.

Townbrief reporting · Mar 18

Government · Other Committee

Douglas Master Plan Committee Reviews Open Space and Heritage Chapters, Secures CMRPC Funding

DOUGLAS -- March 18, 2026, Douglas Master Plan Committee advances open space and cultural heritage chapters with $10,000 CMRPC staff grant secured. The committee, meeting March 18, heard from planners John and Sam that

Townbrief reporting · Mar 18

Government · Other Committee

Douglas Stormwater By-law Committee Sends Draft Regulations to Planning Board for Review

DOUGLAS -- March 17, 2026, Douglas Stormwater By-law Committee unanimously advances 14-page draft regulations for outside review. The committee voted March 17 to forward its draft stormwater regulations to Planning Board, Highway Director

Townbrief reporting · Mar 17

Government · Other Committee

Douglas Open Space Committee Approves Donation Account Wording, Plans Landowner Outreach

DOUGLAS -- March 10, 2026, Douglas Open Space Committee approves donation account language and plans large-parcel landowner outreach event. The committee voted unanimously March 10 to approve wording for a new donation account that

Townbrief reporting · Mar 10

Government · Other Committee

Douglas Historical Commission Learns It Has Had No Funds Since 2020

DOUGLAS -- March 6, 2026, Douglas Historical Commission calls emergency meeting after discovering its assumed $4,900 balance no longer exists. Commission Chair Rebecca Doyen-Lavalli convened the emergency Friday Zoom session after Finance Director

Townbrief reporting · Mar 6

Government · Other Committee

Douglas 250th Committee votes to end Memorial Day Parade at town war memorials

DOUGLAS -- March 5, 2026, Douglas 250th Anniversary Committee reroutes Memorial Day Parade and approves Independence Day entertainment contract. The volunteer committee, chaired by Alyssa Knotik and appointed by the Board of Selectmen, unanimously voted

Townbrief reporting · Mar 5

Government · Other Committee

Douglas Oktoberfest Committee Opens 2026 Planning With Vendor Reforms, Personnel Shakeup

DOUGLAS -- March 2, 2026, Douglas Oktoberfest Committee launches 2026 planning with vendor reforms and a key personnel departure. The committee held its kickoff meeting March 2 at Douglas Town Hall, approving minutes from its

Townbrief reporting · Mar 2

Government · Other Committee

Douglas Cemetery Commission Approves Conservation Fee to Begin Plant Removal at Center Cemetery

DOUGLAS -- February 20, 2026, Douglas Cemetery Commission votes to pay conservation fee, moves plant-removal project forward. The two-member commission voted unanimously at its February 20 meeting to authorize payment of approximately $450

Townbrief reporting · Feb 20

Government · Other Committee

Douglas Heritage Committee Votes to Establish Seven Banner Zones for 250th Celebration

DOUGLAS -- February 19, 2026, Douglas heritage committee maps seven banner zones and advances coin fundraiser for 250th anniversary. The Douglas Heritage and Honor Committee voted unanimously at its February 19 meeting to establish seven

Townbrief reporting · Feb 19