Finance Committee
Regular MeetingAurora, IL · September 22, 2015
Minutes
City Hall 5th Floor
City of Aurora Conference Room 5B
44 East Downer Place
Aurora, IL
Finance Committee
Meeting Minutes
Tuesday
September 22, 2015
3:00 PM
Chairperson Bob O'Connor
Alderman Kristina "Tina" Bohman
Alderman Rick Mervine
Alt - Alderman Ted Mesiacos
CALL TO ORDER:
Chairman O'Connor called the meeting to order at 3:01 PM.
ROLL CALL
Present: 3 - Chairperson Bob O'Connor, Alderman Tina Bohman and Alderman Rick
Mervine
OTHERS PRESENT
Steven Lord, Robert Aument, Mark McCoy, Peter Lynch, Pam Zuiker, Anthony
Durpett, George Zastrow
City of Aurora: David Hulseberg, Invest Aurora; Brett Weiler, Streets Dept.; Jim
Dahl, MIS; Bill Wiet, Development Services; Esther Phillips, Purchasing; Ted
Beck, MIS; Suzanne Dolan, MIS; Rick Guzman, Mayor's Office; Brian Caputo,
Finance; Carie Anne Ergo, Mayor's Office
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
15-00836 Approval of the 9/8/2015 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
15-00860 An Ordinance Consenting to the Assignment of a Land Lease at the
Aurora Municipal Airport between the City of Aurora and Synergy
Property Holdings LLC to MacNeil Real Estate Holdings, LLC.
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
15-00866 An Ordinance Authorizing the Purchase of Real Estate Located at 64 -
66 N. LaSalle St., Aurora, Illinois.
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
15-00819 A Resolution authorizing approval of a an annual renewal of the
agreement with Verizon for cell phone and cellular data services for
the City of Aurora, Illinois. Approximate annual cost to the City not to
exceed $250,000
With noted language changes
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
15-00820 A Resolution Rescinding Resolution R14-321 and Authorizing the
Execution of a Revised Hotel Occupancy Tax Rebate Agreement with
Midwest Management II, Inc., for the Property Located at 111 North
Broadway
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
15-00838 A Resolution Authorizing the Revised Master Agreement with OnLight
Aurora.
A motion was made by Alderman Bohman, seconded by Chairperson
O'Connor, that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion
carried.
Ayes: 2
Abstain: 1
15-00847 A Resolution ratifying Route 25 Train Station security camera repairs
in an amount not to exceed $29,606.00, and approving Advent
Systems, Inc. as the City of Aurora's preferred Genetec System
implementation and support provider.
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
15-00851 A Resolution Authorizing the purchase of bulk rock salt in the amount
of $64.72 per ton from Cargill Incorporated Salt Division, North
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Olmsted, Ohio through the State of Illinois Joint Purchasing
Agreement.
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
15-00867 A Resolution Approving a Professional Services Agreement with Dr.
Kathryn Birkett in support of Aurora's Pathways to Prosperity initiative .
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
4:06 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-revised Alderman Kristina "Tina" Bohman
Alderman Rick Mervine
Tuesday Alt - Alderman Ted Mesiacos
September 22, 2015
3:00 PM
CALL TO ORDER:
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
15-00836 Approval of the 9/8/2015 finance meeting minutes.
AGENDA
15-00860 An Ordinance consenting to the assignment of a land lease at the Aurora
Municipal Airport Between The City of Aurora and Synergy Property Holdings
LLC to McNeil Real Estate Holdings, LLC) .
15-00866 An Ordinance Authorizing the Purchase of Real Estate Located at 64 - 66 N.
LaSalle St., Aurora, Illinois.
15-00819 A Resolution authorizing approval of a multi-year renewal of the agreement with
Verizon for cell phone and cellular data services for the City of Aurora, Illinois.
Approximate annual cost to the City of $240,000
15-00820 A Resolution Rescinding Resolution R14-321 and Authorizing the Execution of
a Revised Hotel Occupancy Tax Rebate Agreement with Midwest Management
II, Inc., for the Property Located at 111 North Broadway
15-00838 A Resolution authorizing the second amendment to the master agreement
with OnLight Aurora.
15-00847 A Resolution ratifying Route 25 Train Station security camera repairs in the
amount of $27,656.00, and approving Advent Systems, Inc. as the City of
Aurora's preferred Genetec System implementation and support provider.
15-00851 A Resolution Authorizing the purchase of bulk rock salt in the amount of $64.72
per ton from Cargill Incorporated Salt Division, North Olmsted, Ohio through the
State of Illinois Joint Purchasing Agreement .
15-00867 A Resolution Approving up to $40,000 of Additional Funds for Professional
Services from Consultant Dr. Kathryn Birkett through the Budgeted Pathways to
Prosperity Grant Initiative .
ADJOURNMENT:
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