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Park board amends consent calendar and approves summer event permits
Summary
The Brainerd Park Board amended its consent calendar and approved several 2025 park event permits, including Brainerd Night Out, a one-day Blade Coalition event, a two-paddle canoe/kayak race, yoga in the park and a walk between parks; a walking memorial was approved with the expectation staff will confirm route and any city-council requirements.
The Brainerd Park Board on April 22 amended its consent calendar and approved multiple event permits for this summer, including Brainerd Night Out, a single-day Blade Coalition event at Kiwanis, the Mississippi River 145 canoe and kayak race, yoga in the park at Gregory, and a pavilion reservation for the 2 Paddles canoe/kayak race.
The board amended the consent calendar to pull permit items for separate discussion and then approved the amended consent calendar by roll call. A board member moved to approve the calendar with items D, E, F, G and J pulled for discussion; another board member seconded the motion and the roll call vote was recorded as unanimous.
Board members and staff discussed details of each pulled permit before taking voice votes. Staff emphasized the need to ensure applicants use the correct application (special-event application versus facility reservation) and to confirm pavilion reservations and insurance before final approval. Board members asked that event applicants be…
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