Building, Zoning, and Economic Development Committee
Regular MeetingAurora, IL · February 14, 2024
Minutes
Conference Room B, 5th
City of Aurora Floor
44 E. Downer Place
Aurora, IL 60507
Building, Zoning, and Economic
Development Committee
Meeting Minutes - Final
Wednesday
February 14, 2024
4:00 PM
Chairperson Patty Smith
Vice Chair Shweta Baid
Alderman Carl Franco
Alderman Mike Saville
Alderman Bill Donnell
Members of the public wishing to provide public comment for this meeting
must be physically present at the meeting and registered to speak prior to the
meeting being called to order. Please contact the Aldermen’s Office at (630)
256-3020 with questions.
CALL TO ORDER
Chairperson Smith called the meeting to order at 4:00 pm.
ROLL CALL
Present: 4 - Chairperson Patty Smith, Vice Chair Shweta Baid, Alderman Carl Franco
and Alderman Bill Donnell
Absent: 1 - Alderman Mike Saville
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
24-0026 Approval of the minutes from the Building, Zoning and Economic
Development Committee meeting held on January 10, 2024 .
A motion was made by Alderman Franco, seconded by Alderman Donnell, that
this agenda item be accepted and filed. The motion carried.
Ayes: 4
PUBLIC COMMENT
AGENDA
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24-0032 An Ordinance Requesting approval of a Conditional Use for a
Religious Institution (6400) use on Lot 2 in West Aurora Plaza, Unit
No. 2, located at 555 Redwood Drive
Steve Broadwell and Ed Sieben, Planning and Zoning - City of Aurora, Neil
Goltermann, Attorney - Ill. Assoc. Seventh-day Adventist, presented and answered
questions regarding this item.
A motion was made by Vice Chair Baid, seconded by Alderman Franco, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 4
24-0067 An Ordinance Vacating an Ingress/Egress Easement on the Property
located at 733 and 743 McClure Road, in Kane County, Aurora, Illinois
60502.
Steve Broadwell, Planning & Zoning - City of Aurora, presented and answered
questions regarding this item.
A motion was made by Alderman Franco, seconded by Vice Chair Baid, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 4
24-0068 A Resolution Approving the Final Plat for 743 McClure Rd, LLC
Subdivision, located at 733 and 743 McClure Road
Steve Broadwell, Planning & Zoning - City of Aurora, presented and answered
questions regarding this item.
A motion was made by Alderman Franco, seconded by Vice Chair Baid, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 4
24-0073 A Resolution authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute a
not-to-exceed agreement for Design Phase Engineering and Planning
Special Services in the amount of $114,500 for the Rehabilitate Airfield
Lighting Vault (ARR-4915) and Replace Vault Generator (ARR-5117)
projects located at the Aurora Municipal Airport with Crawford, Murphy
and Tilly, Inc.
Steve Andras, Airport Division - City of Aurora, presented and answered questions
regarding this item.
A motion was made by Alderman Franco, seconded by Alderman Donnell, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 4
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24-0099 A Resolution for an Amendment to an Engineering Agreement for
Construction Phase Engineering Services with Crawford, Murphy and
Tilly, Inc. for the Phase 2 Airfield Pavement Rehabilitation Project
(ARR-4648) at the Aurora Municipal Airport in the amount of $52,900.
Steve Andras, Airport Division - City of Aurora, presented and answered questions
regarding this item.
A motion was made by Alderman Franco, seconded by Vice Chair Baid, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 4
24-0087 A Resolution Authorizing Approval of the 2024 Historic Preservation
Grants and Allowing the Mayor to enter into Historic Preservation
Grant Agreements and Addendums
Jill Morgan, Planning & Zoning - City of Aurora, presented and answered questions
regarding this item.
A motion was made by Alderman Franco, seconded by Vice Chair Baid, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 4
BUILDING, ZONING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT RESOLUTIONS
23-1043 A Resolution Approving a Revision to the Final Plan on Lot 1B of
Meridian Business Campus, Phase II, Unit 4, for a Retail Sales or
Services (2100) Use .
Steve Broadwell, Planning & Zoning - City of Aurora, presented and answered
questions regarding this item.
A motion was made by Alderman Franco, seconded by Alderman Donnell, that
this agenda item be forwarded to the Committee of the Whole
(Final/Appealable). The motion carried.
Ayes: 4
CLOSED SESSION
ADJOURNMENT
A motion was made by Vice Chair Baid, seconded by Alderman Franco, that
this agenda item be adjourned. The motion carried. Chairperson Smith
adjourned the meeting at 4:29 pm.
Ayes: 4
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THIS MEETING AGENDA SHALL ALSO SERVE AS NOTICE THAT A MAJORITY OF
A QUORUM OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AURORA, ILLINOIS MAY
ATTEND OR PARTICIPATE IN THIS COMMITTEE MEETING. NO OFFICIAL
ACTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL SHALL OCCUR AT THIS COMMITTEE MEETING.
MINUTES OF THE COMMITTEE MEETING SHALL CONSTITUTE THE OFFICIAL
RECORD OF THE COMMITTEE MEETING AND ANY MEETING OF THE MAJORITY
OF THE QUORUM OF THE CITY COUNCIL OCCURRING AT THE SAME TIME AND
LOCATION.
VISIT OUR WEB SITE FOR CURRENT AGENDAS -
https://www.aurora-il.org/985/City-Council-Agendas-Minutes
Any individual with a disability requesting a reasonable accommodation in order
to participate in a public meeting should contact the Aldermen's Office at least 48
hours in advance of the scheduled meeting. The Aldermen's Office can be
reached in person at 60 E. Downer Place, Aurora Illinois, via telephone at
630-256-3020 or email at aldermensoffice@aurora.il.us. Every effort will be made
to allow for meeting participation.
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Agenda
Conference Room B, 5th Floor
City of Aurora
44 E. Downer Place
Aurora, IL 60507
Building, Zoning, and Economic
Development Committee
Agenda - Final Chairperson Patty Smith
Vice Chair Shweta Baid
Wednesday Alderman Carl Franco
Alderman Mike Saville
February 14, 2024 Alderman Bill Donnell
4:00 PM
Members of the public wishing to provide public comment for this meeting
must be physically present at the meeting and registered to speak prior to the
meeting being called to order. Please contact the Aldermen’s Office at (630)
256-3020 with questions.
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
24-0026 Approval of the minutes from the Building, Zoning and Economic Development
Committee meeting held on January 10, 2024 .
PUBLIC COMMENT
AGENDA
24-0032 An Ordinance Requesting approval of a Conditional Use for a Religious Institution
(6400) use on Lot 2 in West Aurora Plaza, Unit No. 2, located at 555 Redwood
Drive
24-0067 An Ordinance Vacating an Ingress/Egress Easement on the Property located at
733 and 743 McClure Road, in Kane County, Aurora, Illinois 60502 .
24-0068 A Resolution Approving the Final Plat for 743 McClure Rd, LLC Subdivision,
located at 733 and 743 McClure Road
24-0073 A Resolution authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute a not-to-exceed
agreement for Design Phase Engineering and Planning Special Services in the
amount of $114,500 for the Rehabilitate Airfield Lighting Vault (ARR-4915) and
Replace Vault Generator (ARR-5117) projects located at the Aurora Municipal
Airport with Crawford, Murphy and Tilly, Inc .
24-0087 A Resolution Authorizing Approval of the 2024 Historic Preservation Grants and
Allowing the Mayor to enter into Historic Preservation Grant Agreements and
Addendums
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24-0099 A Resolution for an Amendment to an Engineering Agreement for Construction
Phase Engineering Services with Crawford, Murphy and Tilly, Inc. for the Phase 2
Airfield Pavement Rehabilitation Project (ARR-4648) at the Aurora Municipal
Airport in the amount of $52,900.
BUILDING, ZONING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT RESOLUTIONS
23-1043 A Resolution Approving a Revision to the Final Plan on Lot 1B of Meridian
Business Campus, Phase II, Unit 4, for a Retail Sales or Services (2100) Use .
CLOSED SESSION
ADJOURNMENT
THIS MEETING AGENDA SHALL ALSO SERVE AS NOTICE THAT A MAJORITY OF A
QUORUM OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AURORA, ILLINOIS MAY ATTEND
OR PARTICIPATE IN THIS COMMITTEE MEETING. NO OFFICIAL ACTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL SHALL OCCUR AT THIS COMMITTEE MEETING. MINUTES OF THE
COMMITTEE MEETING SHALL CONSTITUTE THE OFFICIAL RECORD OF THE
COMMITTEE MEETING AND ANY MEETING OF THE MAJORITY OF THE QUORUM OF
THE CITY COUNCIL OCCURRING AT THE SAME TIME AND LOCATION.
VISIT OUR WEB SITE FOR CURRENT AGENDAS -
https://www.aurora-il.org/985/City-Council-Agendas-Minutes
Any individual with a disability requesting a reasonable accommodation in order to
participate in a public meeting should contact the Aldermen's Office at least 48 hours
in advance of the scheduled meeting. The Aldermen's Office can be reached in
person at 60 E. Downer Place, Aurora Illinois, via telephone at 630-256-3020 or email
at aldermensoffice@aurora.il.us. Every effort will be made to allow for meeting
participation.
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