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YMCA seeks major capital campaign; Brainerd council OKs staff work and $5,000 toward pool RFP

Brainerd City Council · May 20, 2025
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Summary

The Brainerd Family YMCA presented a capital plan and asked the council to allow staff to work with YMCA leadership on a proposed pool facility; council authorized staff engagement and approved up to $5,000 to support RFP development.

The Brainerd Family YMCA told the City Council on May 19 it has completed feasibility and site studies and is advancing a capital campaign to replace its aging facility.

Shane Riffle, CEO of the Brainerd Family YMCA, said consultants concluded the current building is at "end of life" and estimated more than $16 million to bring the existing site up to…

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