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Brainerd City Park Board approves phased skate-park application, bench program, camera upgrades and concert fee waiver
Summary
At its meeting the Brainerd City Park Board directed staff to pursue a phased funding application for a Memorial Park skate park and approved a string of park actions including Saint Croix memorial benches, prioritized security cameras, hydroseeding donations, a bandstand fee waiver for Friends of Gregory Park and other operational items.
The Brainerd City Park Board voted unanimously to direct staff to prepare a phased funding application for the Memorial Park skate park and approved multiple park projects and operational items during its meeting.
The board directed staff to support a three-phase skate-park approach that would let construction begin in phases while fundraising continues, with staff returning to the board to finalize the special-appropriation application. Chair Miller moved the motion to approve the preliminary phasing and to authorize staff to prepare the application; a board member seconded the motion and it carried by voice vote.
Other approvals at the meeting included:
- Saint Croix memorial benches (engraved) — staff recommended the Saint…
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