A year's worth of research and planning will culminate Monday night when the Douglas County Economic Vitality Strategy and Action Plan is presented to county commissioners for approval.Efforts began last September when the county hired economic development consultant Karen Craig to guide the project. In the early months of 2010, Craig sorted through 10 existing plans, ranging from the Douglas County Master Plan to the Gardnerville and Minden plans for prosperity. She then helped compile a database with 900 recommendations both completed and uncompleted.In July, two months after a public workshop, the county formed the Economic Vitality Division within the …





