Board authorizes partial release of Chainview Estates security; Commissioner Rapp objects

Jul 7, 2026

Douglas County allowed a partial release of $149,992 of financial security for Chainview Estates and retained $11,960 for warranty; the vote was 4–1 with Commissioner Jerry Rapp voting no.

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The Douglas County Board authorized a partial release of security for the Chainview Estates development, releasing $149,992 and retaining $11,960 (10% of the work to be warrantied) for the warranty period under the development contract. The motion, made by Commissioner Shane Schmidt and seconded by Commissioner Jeff Way, passed 4–1 with Commissioner Jerry Rapp voting no.

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