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Committee directs staff to issue RFP for downtown snow removal after contractor exit
Summary
After the contractor that handled downtown snow removal last season exited the business, staff and the Park Board recommended issuing an RFP. The committee voted to send an RFP and review returned bids before deciding whether to shift work to parks maintenance staff.
The Brainerd Safety and Public Works Committee voted to direct staff to issue a request for proposals for downtown snow removal for the 2025–26 season, after staff and the Park Board recommended seeking external contractors following the prior contractor’s exit from the business.
Engineer Jesse Dean said Advantage Home Pros, the contractor used last year, has notified the city that it is no longer performing snow removal services. Dean told the committee that issuing an RFP similar to past solicitations — which typically trigger contractor work at 4 inches of accumulation — remains…
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