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Board agrees to limited summer pilot allowing food and non-alcoholic beverages in auditorium; alcohol policy remains restricted for many events

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Summary

The Brainerd School Board voted to run a limited summer pilot that allows food and non-alcoholic beverages in the Gitche'si'di Center for the Arts auditorium from Memorial Day through Labor Day, with procedures and post-pilot reporting required.

The Brainerd School Board debated whether to allow food and beverages inside the district’s Gitche'si'di Center for the Arts auditorium and ultimately approved a limited summer pilot for bringing food and non-alcoholic beverages into the auditorium, with parameters and reporting requirements to be developed and reported back to the board.

District staff presented a background memo noting the current policy permits concessions and beverages in the lobby only and that a user request asked the district to allow alcohol to be taken into the auditorium for some rental events. Staff noted possible extra costs…

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