Although actual construction in the county moved at a slow pace last year, major plans for future development, specifically in Gardnerville, were vetted by the Douglas County Planning Commission, according to the board's 2012 Activities Report."The Douglas County Planning Commission held 11 meetings during calendar year 2012," wrote county planner Candace Stowell. "The highlights of 2012 included the final review and approval of the 15-year update of the Douglas County Master Plan, the approval of the Community Wellhead Protection Plan as an amendment to the environmental resources and conservation element, and the approval of the new public services and facilities …




