Finance Committee
Regular MeetingAurora, IL · February 24, 2015
Minutes
City Hall 5th Floor
City of Aurora Conference Room 5B
44 East Downer Place
Aurora, IL
Finance Committee
Meeting Minutes
Tuesday
February 24, 2015
3:00 PM
Chairperson Bob O'Connor
Alderman Rick Mervine
Alderman Kristina "Tina" Bohman
Alderman John Peters (Alt)
CALL TO ORDER:
Chairman O'Connor called the meeting to order at 3:09 PM.
ROLL CALL
Present: 3 - Chairperson Bob O'Connor, Alderman Rick Mervine and Alderman Tina
Bohman
OTHERS PRESENT
Ron Jaffee, George Scowins, Steven Lord
City of Aurora: Job Delgado, Water & Sewer; Stacey Hamling, Finance Dept.;
Joe Hopp, Equipment Services; Justin Root, Neighborhood Standards; Jeff
McLaughlin, Neighborhood Standards; Eric Gallt, Engineering; Esther Phillips,
Purchasing Dept.; Alderman Donnell, Ward 4, Rosario DeLeon, Public
Properties; Ken Schroth, Public Works
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
15-00107 Approval of the 2/10/2015 finance meeting minutes.
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be accepted and filed. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
AGENDA
15-00141 An Ordinance providing for the issuance of $6,810,000 aggregate
principal amount of General Obligation Refunding Bonds, Series
2015-A, of the City of Aurora, Kane, DuPage, Kendall and Will
Counties, Illinois, confirming the sale thereof, and providing for the levy
and collection of a direct annual tax for the payment of the principal of
and interest on said bonds.
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A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
15-00088 A Resolution to approve the purchase a 2016 GMC 3500 cargo van for
the Police Department from Coffman Truck Sales in the amount of
$26,547.00
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
15-00095 A Resolution ratifying payment of $27,111.68 to J.U.L.I.E. Inc. for the
generation and distribution of utility location requests to the City of
Aurora.
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
15-00113 A Resolution to accept the bid from Abbey Paving for the Aurora
Transportation Center's concrete sidewalk and light base replacement
including new electrical conduit and wire in the amount of $98,391.30
With the stipulation that alternate three is included, to be funded per department
resources.
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
15-00115 A Resolution authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute an
agreement with H.R. Greene, Inc., 8 E. Galena Blvd. Suite 305,
Aurora, IL for Engineering Services for the Indian Trail Road (Orchard
Road to Edgelawn Drive) Resurfacing Project, MFT Section #
15-00305-00-RS, and the City Clerk to sign the associated Motor Fuel
Tax Resolution.
A motion was made by Alderman Bohman, seconded by Alderman Mervine,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
15-00121 A Resolution Authorizing an Amendment to a 2014 CDBG
Subrecipient Agreement for Visiting Nurses Association Healthcare,
Inc. (VNA), to Allow for the Completion of a Demonstration Kitchen
and Classroom.
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
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Ayes: 3
15-00137 A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a Stipulated Agreement
with the Illinois Commerce Commission and Wisconsin Central Limited
for the grade crossing improvements at Montgomery Road
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
15-00139 A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an amended Phase 2
Local Agency Agreement with the Illinois Department of Transportation
for the McCoy and Commons Signal Modernization and Interconnect.
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
ADJOURNMENT:
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that the meeting be adjourned. Chairman O'Connor adjourned the meeting at
3:35 PM. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
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Agenda
City Hall 5th Floor Conference
City of Aurora Room 5B
44 East Downer Place
Aurora, IL
Finance Committee
Chairperson Bob O'Connor
Agenda - Final Alderman Rick Mervine
Alderman Kristina "Tina" Bohman
Tuesday Alderman John Peters (Alt)
February 24, 2015
3:00 PM
CALL TO ORDER:
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
15-00107 Approval of the 2/10/2015 finance meeting minutes.
AGENDA
15-00141 An Ordinance providing for the issuance of $6,810,000 aggregate principal
amount of General Obligation Refunding Bonds, Series 2015-A, of the City of
Aurora, Kane, DuPage, Kendall and Will Counties, Illinois, confirming the sale
thereof, and providing for the levy and collection of a direct annual tax for the
payment of the principal of and interest on said bonds.
15-00088 A Resolution to approve the purchase a 2016 GMC 3500 cargo van for the
Police Department from Coffman Truck Sales in the amount of $26,547.00
15-00095 A Resolution ratifying payment of $27,111.68 to J.U.L.I.E. Inc. for the
generation and distribution of utility location requests to the City of Aurora
.
15-00113 A Resolution to accept the bid from Abbey Paving for the Aurora Transportation
Center's concrete sidewalk and light base replacement including new electrical
conduit and wire in the amount of $98,391.30
15-00115 A Resolution authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute an agreement
with H.R. Greene, Inc., 8 E. Galena Blvd. Suite 305, Aurora, IL for Engineering
Services for the Indian Trail Road (Orchard Road to Edgelawn Drive)
Resurfacing Project, MFT Section # 15-00305-00-RS, and the City Clerk to sign
the associated Motor Fuel Tax Resolution.
15-00121 A Resolution Resolution Authorizing an Amendment to a 2014 CDBG
Subrecipient Agreement for Visiting Nurses Association Healthcare, Inc. (VNA),
to Allow for the Completion of a Demonstration Kitchen and Classroom .
15-00137 A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a Stipulated Agreement with the
Illinois Commerce Commission and Wisconsin Central Limited for the grade
crossing improvements at Montgomery Road
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15-00139 A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an amended Phase 2 Local
Agency Agreement with the Illinois Department of Transportation for the McCoy
and Commons Signal Modernization and Interconnect.
ADJOURNMENT:
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