Yes, the libraries are in that directory.
$ ls /usr/local/lib/ | grep libsqlite
libsqlite3.a
libsqlite3.la
libsqlite3.so
libsqlite3.so.0
libsqlite3.so.0.8.6
$ cat config.log | grep sqlite
$ ./configure –with-gdbm-includes=/usr/local/include –with-gdbm-libs=/usr/local/lib –enable-sqlite3 –with-sqlite3-includes=/usr/local/include –with-sqlite3-libs=/usr/local/lib
configure:20839: checking sqlite3.h usability
configure:20884: checking sqlite3.h presence
configure:20955: checking for sqlite3.h
configure:20981: checking for sqlite3_open in -lsqlite3
configure:21011: gcc -o conftest -g -O2 -g -Wall -DHAVE_SQL -DHOST='”sparc-sun-solaris2.8″‘ -DNOT_HAVE_SA_LEN -D_XPG4_2 -D__EXTENSIONS__ -DHAVE_BROKEN_RECVIF_NAME -D_POSIX_PTHREAD_SEMANTICS -I/usr/local/include -I/usr/local/include -L/usr/local/lib -R/usr/local/lib -L/usr/local/lib -R/usr/local/lib conftest.c -lsqlite3 -lpthread -lnsl -lsocket -lid3tag -lz >&5
fdatasync /usr/local/lib/libsqlite3.so
ld: fatal: Symbol referencing errors. No output written to conftest
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
configure:21017: $? = 1
configure: failed program was:
| /* confdefs.h. */
| char sqlite3_open ();
| sqlite3_open ();
ac_cv_header_sqlite3_h=yes
ac_cv_lib_sqlite3_sqlite3_open=no