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City staff preview lift-station and water-reclaim projects, explain cost and delivery changes

Brainerd City Park and Recreation Board · January 28, 2026
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Summary

Utility staff gave the park board renderings and operational updates for a planned main lift station replacement and a water-reclaim tank; staff said final plans must be submitted to state regulators by March 2026 and noted value-engineering and a construction-manager-at-risk approach after initial bids exceeded expectations.

Paul, representing utility and engineering staff, briefed the Park Board on a planned replacement of the city’s main lift station (located between Rotary Riverside Park and Kowanas Park) and on a separate water-reclaim tank project for the municipal water treatment plant.

Paul said renderings were prepared so the board could comment on exterior facades and finishes; he…

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