Contract for Crow River Regional Trail Segment B moved to October workshop amid cost questions

Sep 15, 2026

Parks staff recommended awarding Contract 2611 to Johnson Companies for approximately 1.1 miles of Crow River Regional Trail Segment B, but commissioners raised cost and scope questions and the board voted unanimously to table the award for a fuller workshop discussion in October.

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Ross, a parks department presenter, described Contract 2611 to Johnson Companies to build the Crow River Regional Trail Segment B (about 1.1 miles, from Bridal Street in Rockford north along County Road 22). Commissioners questioned the bid totals and asked for broader board discussion on costs and scope; one commissioner said, "I don't wanna vote on it until we can get some further information on this."

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