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Belvidere council approves $742,952 IEPA grant, engineering contract and routine spending

Belvidere City Council · February 18, 2025
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Summary

Council accepted a $742,952 IEPA green‑infrastructure grant for the Allen Street retention project, authorized $58,750 in design engineering contingent on a fully executed grant, and approved several routine resolutions and expenditures including an electricity procurement resolution and an IMRF agent appointment.

The Belvidere City Council on Feb. 17 voted to accept a $742,952 Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) green‑infrastructure grant to support the Allen Street Regional Retention and Infiltration Basin Project and authorized the mayor or his designee to execute the grant documents.

Alderman Freeman asked whether federal funding strings could expose the city to obligation if the money did not materialize. Director Henderson told the council the grant appears to be state reimbursement…

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