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Belvidere council approves $5.4M in expenditures, multiple intergovernmental agreements and appointments

Belvidere City Council · February 17, 2026
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Summary

At its Feb. 16 meeting the Belvidere City Council approved $4.78 million in general/special expenditures and $605,730.77 in water/sewer bills, authorized several intergovernmental agreements (including an IT/VoIP contract with Boone County and a park-district police-services pact), accepted subdivision improvements, postponed one MOU, and confirmed an appointment to the Fire & Police Commission.

The Belvidere City Council on Feb. 16 approved routine expenditures exceeding $5.3 million, authorized a series of intergovernmental agreements and appointments, and accepted completed public subdivision work, while postponing a law-enforcement cooperative memorandum of understanding to March.

Council approved general and special fund expenditures totaling $4,780,265.46 and water and sewer expenditures of $605,730.77 after separate motions and unanimous roll-call votes. The general/special-fund motion was moved by Alderman Montalbano and seconded by Alderman Hoynes; the water/sewer motion was moved by Alderman Hoynes and seconded by Alderman Gramkowski.

On procurement and IT services, the council voted to reject proposals submitted by Petrie Design, Entre Solutions and Sundog. Immediately afterward the council approved Resolution 2026-3 authorizing an agreement with Boone County to provide IT and VoIP services. The motion to authorize the Boone County agreement was moved by Alderman Montalbano and…

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