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Board approves 2026 tree‑planting plan, nine Norway pines and screening grasses for Memorial and Lum areas
Summary
The Park and Recreation Board approved a 2026 tree‑planting plan using roughly $25,000 in the tree budget to plant nine Norway pines (about $1,500 each) and silver flame grass around stormwater features; members flagged future curb cut, skatepark and parking reconfiguration concerns.
The Brainerd City Park and Recreation Board approved a 2026 tree‑planting plan that would use the board’s $25,000 tree budget to install roughly nine Norway pines and supplemental plantings to screen stormwater features.
Jesse, a parks staff member, outlined the plan and said staff had worked with Community Development Director James Crownvic to identify locations including a stretch of Norway pines along Mill Avenue at Memorial Park,…
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