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Brainerd City committee extends administrative grant‑filing authority, hires utilities director and approves broker agreement
Summary
The Brainerd City Personnel and Finance Committee on Oct. 20 voted to continue staff authority to file time‑sensitive grant applications (moving to a 12‑month review), approved hiring a new public utilities director with a $10,000 signing bonus, accepted the HR director's resignation and authorized a 2026 health‑insurance broker agreement.
The Brainerd City Personnel and Finance Committee on Oct. 20 voted to continue staff authority to file time‑sensitive grant applications, approved the hiring of a new public utilities director and authorized a 2026 health‑insurance broker agreement.
City Administrator Nick Broyal said City Council had granted staff authority earlier to administratively apply for grants that are time critical and asked for a six‑month review. "We exercised this authority twice for the traffic safety enforcement grant and the traffic safety officer…
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