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Belvidere committee approves package of public‑works measures, grant adjustments and forwards FY27 budget
Summary
On March 9, 2026, Belvidere's committee of the whole approved a set of public‑works measures — including the spring branch pickup and the 2026 MFT street program — accepted a $82,393.34 contract credit for a sludge‑heater replacement, approved modifications tied to a $2.97 million DCEO grant (with an added city cost of $61,540), authorized related engineering work, forwarded the FY27 budget ordinance to council, and voted to enter executive session on collective bargaining.
Belvidere's committee of the whole on March 9 approved several routine public‑works motions and grant‑related adjustments and forwarded the proposed fiscal year 2027 budget ordinance to the city council.
Director of Public Works Anderson told the committee that construction on project No. 11 has resumed, leaf and yard‑waste pickup schedules are set, and that staff recommended approval of several items in the packet. The committee approved the 2026 spring branch pickup program on a motion by Alderman Stevens, seconded by Alderman Grama Koski.
On the Motor Fuel Tax (MFT) street maintenance program for 2026 — focused largely on manhole and cover repairs — Anderson recommended final approval; the committee approved the program on a motion…
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