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Belgrade manager reports move to Quad Building, Ox Ditch repairs and Big Red purchase; water-rights reapplication underway

Belgrade City Council · March 2, 2026
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City Manager Cardwell told the council the city has moved many departments into the Quad Building, is pursuing engineering to repair Ox Ditch 1, has resubmitted a water-rights preapplication for Wells 8 and 9 after a prior 500+ page application was found insufficient, and confirmed the city acquired the historic 'Big Red' grain elevator and will study repurposing options.

City Manager Cardwell used the March 2 council meeting to brief the council on several operational and infrastructure items, including office moves, water and stormwater infrastructure, budgeting and a recently completed property acquisition.

Cardwell said many city departments have moved into the Quad Building and staff are still adjusting the space. He described the facilities team’s work and noted good cooperation with the school district where the city now shares a corridor to administrative offices.

On infrastructure, Cardwell said Ox Ditch 1 is currently…

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