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Douglas County commissioners discuss aquatic invasive species treatments for Grants and Indian Lakes; no action taken
Summary
At a July 27 special session, the Douglas County Board of Commissioners discussed planned aquatic invasive species treatments for Grants and Indian Lakes and heard public comments; the board recorded no formal action on the treatments and adjourned by unanimous vote at 3:21 p.m.
The Douglas County Board of Commissioners met in special session on July 27, 2026, to discuss upcoming aquatic invasive species (AIS) treatments scheduled for Grants and Indian Lakes. The meeting was called to order at 2:30 p.m.; Commissioners Tim Kalina, Charlie Meyer, Jerry Rapp, Shane Schmidt (chair), and Jeff Way were recorded as present.
During the session board members and members of the public discussed the planned treatments for the two lakes. The transcript records that the Board "discussed upcoming Aquatic Invasive Species treatments scheduled for Grants (Grant) and Indian Lakes and heard comments from the public," but it does not record a motion or vote approving or directing those treatments; the minutes state explicitly that "No action was taken by the Board." The record does not identify named members of the public who commented.
The meeting closed with a procedural motion to adjourn. "A motion was made by Meyer, seconded by Way to adjourn the meeting at 3:21 p.m." The recorded vote was Yes — Kalina, Meyer, Rapp, Schmidt, and Way, and the motion carried. No subsequent meeting date or next steps regarding the AIS treatments were specified in the transcript.
