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Council approves $357,000 clarifier gates replacement and $47,940 engineering work for plant

Belvidere City Council · July 28, 2026
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Summary

Belvidere approved a $357,000 construction contract with Leander Construction for final clarifier gates replacement at the wastewater treatment plant and authorized Baxter & Woodman for up to $47,940 in construction engineering; funding will come from grant funds and sewer-depreciation accounts.

The Belvidere City Council approved the final clarifier gates replacement project for the wastewater treatment plant, awarding the construction contract to Leander Construction Inc. for $357,000. Council members said the work is long overdue; the item came out of public works committee with funding identified from grant sources and the sewer depreciation fund.

Council also approved a separate motion to contract Baxter & Woodman for construction engineering services for the clarifier project at an amount not to exceed $47,940, paid from the specified sewer appreciation/engineering line. Director Keck was present and available to answer technical questions; both motions passed on roll call with 10 in favor.