City Council June 15, 2026

The City Council of Belvidere, Illinois, held a regular meeting on June 15, 2026, during which they approved general and special fund expenditures totaling approximately $1.76 million, as well as water and sewer fund expenditures. Key procurement decisions included the approval of the purchase of a Husqvarna FS 3500G walk-behind saw from Esk Construction Supply Inc. for $21,132.12 and a 2026 Bobcat UW56 Toolcat work machine from Bobcat of Rockford for $80,194.84. Additionally, the council authorized acceptance of a $20,180 small equipment grant from the Illinois Office of the State Fire Marshal and approved the purchase of a Mako 3 position SCBA fill station and cascade storage system from Air One Equipment Inc. for $23,145, partially funded by the grant and capital funds. Several ordinances related to zoning and special use permits were introduced for first reading, with further consideration scheduled in two weeks. No executive session was held, and the meeting adjourned without further business.