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Consultant presents $2.7 million beer-garden concept for Brentwood Park; committee urges caution

Brentwood Public Works Committee · August 29, 2024
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Summary

A consultant presented a conceptual beer-garden plan for Brentwood Park with a $2.7 million program budget and floodplain constraints; aldermen expressed skepticism about upfront city funding and favored a phased or proof-of-concept approach.

A consultant to the city told the Brentwood Public Works Committee on Aug. 29 that a conceptual beer garden and event-lawn facility in Brentwood Park could be built but carries substantial costs and regulatory constraints.

"The total program budget, right now the construction cost is close to $1,800,000. The soft costs are at $500,000... The grand total is $2,700,000," said Craig Sewell of Navigating Solutions, who presented the conceptual layout, a 2,400-square-foot gray-box building, a stage, a 26-foot LED screen and a large seating…

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