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EDA adopts recommendation for 10-year childcare incentive policy to waive permit valuation up to $450,000

Brainerd City Economic Development Authority · September 4, 2025
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Summary

The EDA voted Sept. 4 to recommend a childcare incentive policy to city council that would waive up to $450,000 in construction valuation for permit-fee calculations and waive zoning and engineering fees for commercial childcare centers and home daycares for a 10-year period.

Brainerd City's Economic Development Authority on Sept. 4 adopted a motion recommending that city council approve a 10-year childcare incentive policy aimed at encouraging new or expanded childcare capacity.

James, the city staff lead, summarized a draft…

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