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Belvidere Council accepts two DCEO grants totaling $280,000 for Kishwaukee Riverfront Path extension
Summary
Belvidere City Council approved two Illinois DCEO grants — $100,000 (agreement 25-203029) and $180,000 (agreement 25-203097) — to fund extensions of the Kishwaukee Riverfront Path in downtown Belvidere; both motions passed unanimously as recorded in the meeting.
Belvidere City Council voted to accept two grants from the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) to help extend the Kishwaukee Riverfront Path.
The council authorized the mayor to sign grant agreement number 25-203029 to receive $100,000 for the Kishwaukee Riverfront Path Extension. Later in the meeting, the council approved grant agreement number 25-203097, a $180,000 DCEO grant described in the meeting as also funding the Kishwaukee Riverfront Path Extension in downtown Belvidere. The two grants total $280,000 as cited in the meeting record.
Both motions originated from committee and were presented for the council's approval; each passed on the roll calls recorded by the clerk with eight members recorded in favor. No conditions, match requirements, or implementation timelines were specified in the meeting transcript.
Council members did not record substantive debate or amendments about the grants during the meeting. The grants were presented as committee motions authorizing the mayor to sign documents necessary to receive the funding.
