Finance Committee
Regular MeetingAurora, IL · November 24, 2015
Minutes
City Hall 5th Floor
City of Aurora Conference Room 5B
44 East Downer Place
Aurora, IL
Finance Committee
Meeting Minutes
Tuesday
November 24, 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 3:06 PM.
ROLL CALL
Present: 3 - Chairperson Bob O'Connor, Alderman Tina Bohman and Alderman Rick
Mervine
OTHERS PRESENT
Jim Schweizer, Melinda Kruler, Ron Janusz
City of Aurora: Joe Hopp, Equipment Services; Chief Lehman, AFD; Tom
Greiner, AFD; Stacey Hamling, Finance/Budget; Blanca Dominguez, Legal
Dept.; David Schumacher, Water Production; Bob Leible, Water Production;
David McCabe, AFD; Tom Conley, AFD; Esther Phillips, Purchasing; Brian
Caputo, Finance Dept.; Carie Anne Ergo, Mayor's Office, Alex Voigt, Mayor's
Office; Ken Schroth, Public Works; Alderman Donnell, Ward 4; Chuck Nelson,
Neighborhood Standards; Bill Wiet, Development Services
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
15-01006 Approval of the 11/10/2015 finance committee minutes.
A motion was made by Alderman Bohman, seconded by Alderman Mervine,
that this agenda item be accepted and filed. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
15-01010 Approval of the 11/12/2015 special finance meeting minutes.
A motion was made by Alderman Bohman, seconded by Alderman Mervine,
that this agenda item be accepted and filed. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
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15-01046 Approval of the 11/17/2015 special finance meeting minutes.
A motion was made by Alderman Bohman, seconded by Alderman Mervine,
that this agenda item be accepted and filed. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
15-01055 Approval of the 11/19/2015 special finance meeting minutes.
A motion was made by Alderman Bohman, seconded by Alderman Mervine,
that this agenda item be accepted and filed. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
AGENDA
15-01015 An Ordinance Proposing the Establishment of a Special Service Area
Number #180 Prime Business Park Unit 1, Kane County, in the City of
Aurora and Providing for a Public Hearing and Other Procedures in
Connection Therewith
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
15-01016 An Ordinance Proposing the Establishment of a Special Service Area
Number #183 Bickford of Aurora, Kane County, in the City of Aurora
and Providing for a Public Hearing and Other Procedures in
Connection Therewith
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
15-01017 An Ordinance Proposing the Establishment of a Special Service Area
Number #187 Land of Learning Montessori, LLC, DuPage County, in
the City of Aurora and Providing for a Public Hearing and Other
Procedures in Connection Therewith
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
15-01024 An Ordinance Levying Certain Special Service Area Taxes For The
Fiscal Year January 1, 2015 Through December 31, 2015 (Special
Service Area Number One).
A motion was made by Alderman Bohman, seconded by Alderman Mervine,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
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15-01028 An Ordinance Levying Certain Special Service Area Taxes For The
Fiscal Year January 1, 2015 Through December 31, 2015 (Special
Service Area Number Forty-Four) .
A motion was made by Alderman Bohman, seconded by Alderman Mervine,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
15-01032 An Ordinance Levying Certain Special Service Area Taxes For The
Fiscal Year January 1, 2015 Through December 31, 2015 (Special
Service Area Number Sixty-Six A) .
A motion was made by Alderman Bohman, seconded by Alderman Mervine,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
15-01033 An Ordinance Levying Certain Special Service Area Taxes For The
Fiscal Year January 1, 2015 Through December 31, 2015 (Special
Service Area Number Sixty-Five) .
A motion was made by Alderman Bohman, seconded by Alderman Mervine,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
15-01037 An Ordinance Levying Certain Special Service Area Taxes For The
Fiscal Year January 1, 2015 Through December 31, 2015 (Special
Service Area Number Sixty-Seven) .
A motion was made by Alderman Bohman, seconded by Alderman Mervine,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
15-01025 An Ordinance Levying Certain Special Service Area Taxes For The
Fiscal Year January 1, 2015 Through December 31, 2015 (Special
Service Area Number Twenty-Four .
A motion was made by Alderman Bohman, seconded by Alderman Mervine,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
15-01026 An Ordinance Levying Certain Special Service Area Taxes For The
Fiscal Year January 1, 2015 Through December 31, 2015 (Special
Service Area Number Twenty-Seven) .
A motion was made by Alderman Bohman, seconded by Alderman Mervine,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
15-01027 An Ordinance Levying Certain Special Service Area Taxes For The
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Fiscal Year January 1, 2015 Through December 31, 2015 (Special
Service Area Number Thirty-Two) .
A motion was made by Alderman Bohman, seconded by Alderman Mervine,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
15-01029 An Ordinance Levying Certain Special Service Area Taxes For The
Fiscal Year January 1, 2015 Through December 31, 2015 (Special
Service Area Number Sixty) .
A motion was made by Alderman Bohman, seconded by Alderman Mervine,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
15-01031 An Ordinance Levying Certain Special Service Area Taxes For The
Fiscal Year January 1, 2015 Through December 31, 2015 (Special
Service Area Number Sixty-Three) .
A motion was made by Alderman Bohman, seconded by Alderman Mervine,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
15-01034 An Ordinance Levying Certain Special Service Area Taxes For The
Fiscal Year January 1, 2015 Through December 31, 2015 (Special
Service Area Number Sixty-Six B) .
A motion was made by Alderman Bohman, seconded by Alderman Mervine,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
15-01035 An Ordinance Levying Certain Special Service Area Taxes For The
Fiscal Year January 1, 2015 Through December 31, 2015 (Special
Service Area Number Sixty-Six C) .
A motion was made by Alderman Bohman, seconded by Alderman Mervine,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
15-01036 An Ordinance Levying Certain Special Service Area Taxes For The
Fiscal Year January 1, 2015 Through December 31, 2015 (Special
Service Area Number Sixty-Six D) .
A motion was made by Alderman Bohman, seconded by Alderman Mervine,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
15-01038 An Ordinance Levying Certain Special Service Area Taxes For The
Fiscal Year January 1, 2015 Through December 31, 2015 (Special
Service Area Number Seventy) .
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A motion was made by Alderman Bohman, seconded by Alderman Mervine,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
15-01039 An Ordinance Levying Certain Special Service Area Taxes For The
Fiscal Year January 1, 2015 Through December 31, 2015 (Special
Service Area Number Eighty-Eight) .
A motion was made by Alderman Bohman, seconded by Alderman Mervine,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
15-01040 An Ordinance Levying Certain Special Service Area Taxes For The
Fiscal Year January 1, 2015 Through December 31, 2015 (Special
Service Area Number Ninety) .
A motion was made by Alderman Bohman, seconded by Alderman Mervine,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
15-01041 An Ordinance Levying Certain Special Service Area Taxes For The
Fiscal Year January 1, 2015 Through December 31, 2015 (Special
Service Area Number One Hundred Thirty-Four) .
A motion was made by Alderman Bohman, seconded by Alderman Mervine,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
15-01042 An Ordinance Levying Certain Special Service Area Taxes For The
Fiscal Year January 1, 2015 Through December 31, 2015 (Special
Service Area Number One Hundred Forty-One) .
A motion was made by Alderman Bohman, seconded by Alderman Mervine,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
15-01043 An Ordinance Authorizing And Providing For The Abatement Of
Special Service Area Tax Levies. 2015 Tax Levy Extension .
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
15-01044 A Resolution Approving an Intergovernmental Agreement Between the
City of Aurora, the Aurora Public Library, and the Support Companies,
LLC Regarding the Sale and Use of the Old Main Library (1 E. Benton
Street) and Amending the Prior Intergovernmental Agreement
Between the City of Aurora and the Aurora Public Library Regarding
Parking Improvements in the Vicinity of the New Main Library (101 S.
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River Street) and Disposition of the Old Main Library (1 E. Benton
Street).
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
15-00950 A Resolution Awarding Contracts to Supply Process Chemicals for the
Water Production Division .
A motion was made by Alderman Bohman, seconded by Alderman Mervine,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
15-01008 A Resolution to Approve the Contracts from Johno's Main Surplus and
Illinois Fire Store for the Purchase of Uniforms and Protective Clothing
for the Fire Department for 2016 .
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
15-01019 A Resolution authorizing the City of Aurora to enter into a Commercial
Lease Agreement with LaTanya Briggs for 90 square feet of
commercial space at the Aurora Transportation Center.
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
15-01021 A Resolution to authorize the City of Aurora to enter into a
Commercial Lease Agreement with Enjolique Wilson, 2220 Mayflower
Drive, Aurora, Il, 60506, for commercial space in the Aurora
Transportation Center .
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
15-01001 An Ordinance Amending Chapter 44 of the City of Aurora Code of
Ordinances to Add a New Article II Entitled “Municipal Motor Fuel Tax” .
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
15-01013 An Ordinance Adopting an Annual Budget For The Fiscal Year
Beginning January 1, 2016 And Ending December 31, 2016 In Lieu Of
Passage Of An Appropriation Ordinance. .
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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
ADJOURNMENT:
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that the meeting be adjourned. Chairman O'Connor adjourned the meeting at
4:45 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
November 24, 2015
3:00 PM
CALL TO ORDER:
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
15-01006 Approval of the 11/10/2015 finance committee minutes.
15-01010 Approval of the 11/12/2015 special finance meeting minutes.
15-01046 Approval of the 11/17/2015 special finance meeting minutes.
15-01055 Approval of the 11/19/2015 special finance meeting minutes.
AGENDA
15-01013 An Ordinance Adopting an Annual Budget For The Fiscal Year Beginning
January 1, 2016 And Ending December 31, 2016 In Lieu Of Passage Of An
Appropriation Ordinance. .
15-01015 An Ordinance Ordinance Proposing the Establishment of a Special Service
Area Number #180 Prime Business Park Unit 1, Kane County, in the City of
Aurora and Providing for a Public Hearing and Other Procedures in Connection
Therewith
15-01016 An Ordinance Ordinance Proposing the Establishment of a Special Service
Area Number #183 Bickford of Aurora, Kane County, in the City of Aurora and
Providing for a Public Hearing and Other Procedures in Connection Therewith
15-01017 An Ordinance Ordinance Proposing the Establishment of a Special Service
Area
Number #187 Land of Learning Montessori, LLC, DuPage County, in the City of
Aurora and Providing for a Public Hearing and Other Procedures in Connection
Therewith
15-01024 An Ordinance An Ordinance Levying Certain Special Service Area Taxes For
The Fiscal Year January 1, 2015 Through December 31, 2015 (Special Service
Area Number One).
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15-01028 An Ordinance An Ordinance Levying Certain Special Service Area Taxes For
The Fiscal Year January 1, 2015 Through December 31, 2015 (Special Service
Area Number Forty-Four).
15-01032 An Ordinance Ordinance Levying Certain Special Service Area Taxes For The
Fiscal Year January 1, 2015 Through December 31, 2015 (Special Service
Area Number Sixty-Six A).
15-01033 An Ordinance Ordinance Levying Certain Special Service Area Taxes For The
Fiscal Year January 1, 2015 Through December 31, 2015 (Special Service
Area Number Sixty-Five).
15-01037 An Ordinance Ordinance Levying Certain Special Service Area Taxes For The
Fiscal Year January 1, 2015 Through December 31, 2015 (Special Service
Area Number Sixty-Seven).
15-01025 An Ordinance Levying Certain Special Service Area Taxes For The Fiscal Year
January 1, 2015 Through December 31, 2015 (Special Service Area Number
Twenty-Four.
15-01026 An Ordinance Levying Certain Special Service Area Taxes For The Fiscal Year
January 1, 2015 Through December 31, 2015 (Special Service Area Number
Twenty-Seven).
15-01027 An Ordinance Levying Certain Special Service Area Taxes For The Fiscal Year
January 1, 2015 Through December 31, 2015 (Special Service Area Number
Thirty-Two).
15-01029 An Ordinance Levying Certain Special Service Area Taxes For The Fiscal Year
January 1, 2015 Through December 31, 2015 (Special Service Area Number
Sixty).
15-01031 An Ordinance Levying Certain Special Service Area Taxes For The Fiscal Year
January 1, 2015 Through December 31, 2015 (Special Service Area Number
Sixty-Three).
15-01034 An Ordinance Levying Certain Special Service Area Taxes For The Fiscal Year
January 1, 2015 Through December 31, 2015 (Special Service Area Number
Sixty-Six B).
15-01035 An Ordinance Levying Certain Special Service Area Taxes For The Fiscal Year
January 1, 2015 Through December 31, 2015 (Special Service Area Number
Sixty-Six C).
15-01036 An Ordinance Levying Certain Special Service Area Taxes For The Fiscal Year
January 1, 2015 Through December 31, 2015 (Special Service Area Number
Sixty-Six D).
15-01038 An Ordinance Levying Certain Special Service Area Taxes For The Fiscal Year
January 1, 2015 Through December 31, 2015 (Special Service Area Number
Seventy).
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15-01039 An Ordinance Levying Certain Special Service Area Taxes For The Fiscal Year
January 1, 2015 Through December 31, 2015 (Special Service Area Number
Eighty-Eight).
15-01040 An Ordinance Levying Certain Special Service Area Taxes For The Fiscal Year
January 1, 2015 Through December 31, 2015 (Special Service Area Number
Ninety).
15-01041 An Ordinance Levying Certain Special Service Area Taxes For The Fiscal Year
January 1, 2015 Through December 31, 2015 (Special Service Area Number
One Hundred Thirty-Four) .
15-01042 An Ordinance Levying Certain Special Service Area Taxes For The Fiscal Year
January 1, 2015 Through December 31, 2015 (Special Service Area Number
One Hundred Forty-One).
15-01043 An Ordinance Authorizing And Providing For The Abatement Of Special Service
Area Tax Levies. 2015 Tax Levy Extension .
15-01001 An Ordinance Amending Chapter 44 of the City of Aurora Code of Ordinances
to Add a New Article II Entitled “Municipal Motor Fuel Tax” .
15-01044 A Resolution Approving an Intergovernmental Agreement Between the City of
Aurora, the Aurora Public Library, and the Support Companies, LLC Regarding
the Sale and Use of the Old Main Library (1 E. Benton Street) and Amending
the Prior Intergovernmental Agreement Between the City of Aurora and the
Aurora Public Library Regarding Parking Improvements in the Vicinity of the
New Main Library (101 S. River Street) and Disposition of the Old Main Library
(1 E. Benton Street).
15-00950 A Resolution Awarding Contracts to Supply Process Chemicals for the Water
Production Division.
15-01008 A Resolution to Approve the Contracts from Johno's Main Surplus and Illinois
Fire Store for the Purchase of Uniforms and Protective Clothing for the Fire
Department for 2016 .
15-01019 A Resolution authorizing the City of Aurora to enter into a Commercial Lease
Agreement with LaTanya Briggs for 90 square feet of commercial space at the
Aurora Transportation Center.
15-01021 A Resolution to authorize the City of Aurora to enter into a Commercial Lease
Agreement with Enjolique Wilson, 2220 Mayflower Drive, Aurora, Il, 60506, for
commercial space in the Aurora Transportation Center .
ADJOURNMENT:
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