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Park board stops short of taking on downtown snow removal, urges council to continue contracting
Summary
After a lengthy debate about staff capacity, special-service assessments, and rink preparation, the Brainerd Park Board voted to recommend that the city continue contracting downtown snow removal rather than assigning that work to park staff.
The Brainerd Park Board on Aug. 26 voted to recommend that the City Council continue contracting downtown snow removal rather than assigning the work to park staff.
Staff presented a proposal to use park crews to windrow and stage downtown snow with the goal of saving money for downtown business owners. Proponents said park crews have equipment and…
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