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Douglas County directs staff to draft 50%‑match school security plan
Summary
The Board of County Commissioners voted unanimously to direct county staff to prepare a proposal to offer a 50% match to the school district for physical school security improvements after recent community concerns following the Evergreen shooting.
The Douglas County Board of County Commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday to direct county staff to draft a plan offering a 50% county match for physical school security improvements to present to the local school district.
Commissioner Van Winkle moved to direct staff to prepare “a specific plan to present to the school district with a 50% match for the security needs that could be addressed,” and the motion carried without opposition.
The move stems from commissioners’ long‑running focus on school safety.…
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