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Brainerd EDA hears mitigation plan for Washington Street work; staff to seek budget funding

Brainerd Economic Development Authority · December 4, 2025
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Summary

The Brainerd EDA heard a mitigation plan for businesses affected by Washington Street reconstruction and was told the chamber will contribute funds and host business meetings; staff proposed including $20,000 in the EDA budget to support mitigation activities.

At its Dec. 4 meeting, the Brainerd Economic Development Authority heard a presentation on a mitigation plan to support businesses during the upcoming Washington Street reconstruction.

Matt Killian, speaking for the local chamber, described a community‑facing mix of communications, business liaison services and decentralized events intended to limit the economic impact on small businesses during the two‑year construction period. "This project is for all businesses that are going to be impacted by the…

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