Council hears $100,000-plus repair estimates for Long Prairie Senior Center; plans work session

Aug 13, 2025

Council Member Perez presented photos and cost estimates showing the Senior Center needs repairs that could total about $100,000; council asked for two contractor estimates and will discuss options including replacement at a future work session.

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Council Member Gabrier Perez presented photographs and a preliminary cost breakdown for repairs needed at the Long Prairie Senior Center, urging the council to prioritize the building. Perez reported estimated costs including about $13,000 to move electrical, $14,000 for windows, $10,000 for the shingle portion of the roof, and roughly $45,000 to frame an office and update bathrooms — cumulative estimates near or over $100,000.

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