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Otsego council backs Prairie Park Phase 1 grant application and authorizes $357,500 in design services

City of Otsego City Council · March 11, 2026
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Summary

City council voted 4–1 to back an Outdoor Recreation grant application for Prairie Park Phase 1 and separately approved combining HKGI and Hawkinson Anderson proposals for $357,500 to proceed with planning and design work.

The City of Otsego council on March 9 voted to support an application for a Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Outdoor Recreation grant for Prairie Park Phase 1 and authorized design work to move the project forward.

City staff said the Outdoor Recreation grant program can support projects above $1 million and that Otsego’s application could make the city eligible for up to $500,000 if awarded. Staff also said the Phase 1 project was estimated at "7.78" in the presentation; the transcript gives that numeric value without units, and staff framed it as a high-level cost…

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