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Brainerd committee backs staff plan for 2026 Southeast Brainer reconstruction: pave Laurel, remove gravel block on Maple, add sidewalks
Summary
Engineer Dean presented options for the 2026 Southeast Brainer reconstruction project; the committee approved staff recommendations to pave Laurel between 17th and 18th, remove about two-thirds of the gravel block of Maple between 18th and 19th to combine wetlands, and extend sidewalks on Norwood and other short links, with the city covering sidewalk costs.
The Brainerd City Safety and Public Works Committee approved staff's recommended scope for the 2026 Southeast Brainer reconstruction project, which includes paving Laurel Street between 17th and 18th, removing roughly two-thirds of the gravel block of Maple Street between 18th and 19th to combine wetlands and reduce gravel wash, and installing or extending sidewalks on Norwood and nearby blocks.
Engineer Dean described the project area as a small neighborhood north…
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