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Council approves two road change orders after subcontractor ineligibility; asks staff to review contract language

Brainerd City Council · September 2, 2025
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Council approved change orders for the Beach Oakridge reconstruction ($18,981) and the Willow Street roundabout ($29,123.12) after MDOT guidance made Anderson Brothers ineligible as a subcontractor; members asked city attorney to review contract language to protect taxpayers.

The Brainerd City Council on Tuesday approved two change orders for city street projects after staff said MDOT determined a subcontractor, Anderson Brothers, was no longer eligible for the work.

Safety and Public Works Committee Chair Tad Ericson presented change order No. 1 for the Beach Oakridge reconstruction in the amount of $18,981, saying Landre Construction supplied an eligible replacement subcontractor and that mobilization and per-ton unit-price adjustments produced the increase. The council…

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