Finance Committee
Regular MeetingAurora, IL · November 8, 2016
Minutes
City Hall 5th Floor
City of Aurora Conference Room 5B
44 East Downer Place
Aurora, IL
Finance Committee
Meeting Minutes - Final
Tuesday
November 08, 2016
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 3:09pm.
ROLL CALL
Present: 3 - Chairperson Bob O'Connor, Alderman Tina Bohman and Alderman Rick
Mervine
OTHERS PRESENT
Jim Schweizer, Preservation Commission; Steve Lord, Beacon News
City of Aurora:
Derrick Winston, Equipment Services; Chris Lirot, Engineering; Dan Feltman,
Engineering; Daryl Devick, Engineering; Bob Leible, Water Production; Steve
Andras, Engineering; Brian Caputo, Finance; Bill Donnell, Ward 4 Alderman;
Carie Anne Ergo, Mayor's Office; Stacey Hamling, Budget; Dave Schumacher,
Water Production; Ken Schroth, Public Works; Joan Schouten, Purchasing;
Cristal Martinez, Aldermen's Office
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
16-01036 Approval of the minutes from the Finance Committee meeting on
10/25/2016.
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be accepted and filed. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
16-01052 Approval of the minutes from the Special Finance Committee meeting
on 11/02/2016.
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be accepted and filed. The motion carried.
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Ayes: 3
AGENDA
16-00966 A Resolution Ratifying Purchases from Language Line Services in the
Amount of Twenty Five Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00) for Translation
Services for the Water Billing Division .
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
16-01010 A Resolution to Approve an Increase to the 2016 Open Order for
Aurora Area Spring to $35,000.00
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
16-01026 A Resolution Awarding Contracts to Supply Process Chemicals for the
Water Production Division .
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
16-01028 A Resolution Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the
supplemental agreement for construction engineering services with
H.W Lochner for Route 59 Metra Commuter Parking Lot Modification
and Station Blvd. Extension Project, Section 13-00300-00-PK
A motion was made by Alderman Bohman, seconded by Alderman Mervine,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
16-01040 A Resolution to authorize the Director of Purchasing to execute an
agreement with Alfred Benesch & Company of 1230 East Diehl Road,
Suite 109, Naperville, IL 60563 for the 2017 - 2018 Bridge Inspections
and the City Clerk to sign the associated Motor Fuel Tax Appropriation,
17-00316-00-BI.
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
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16-01041 A Resolution Authorizing Execution of a Motor Fuel Tax Resolution
Appropriating $1,054,000.00 of Motor Fuel Tax Funds for Snow
Removal Operations for the 2017 Calendar Year. MFT Section
17-00000-00-GM
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
16-01042 A Resolution authorizing an Agreement with the State of Illinois
Department of Transportation and Appropriating Motor Fuel Tax Funds
for intersection improvements at Illinois Route 56 and Raddant Road
(Agreement # JN-114-08).
A motion was made by Alderman Bohman, seconded by Alderman Mervine,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
16-01049 A Resolution to ratify payment of $20,329 to Conservation Land
Stewardship, Elmhurst, Illinois for the supply and installation of upland
prairie and mesic shoreline seed mix on 12 acre site at the south end
of Manchester Drive in Cherry Hills (Ward 5 project).
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
16-01050 A Resolution authorizing the execution of real estate contracts to
purchase properties and to Appropriate Motor Fuel Tax Funds required
for the Farnsworth Avenue Bridge Reconstruction Project, Mountain
Street to Sheffer Road (Section 13-00302-00-BR) .
A motion was made by Alderman Bohman, seconded by Alderman Mervine,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
16-01058 Review of the Proposed 2017 City Budget.
This Resolution was discussed and filed
Alderman Bohman left at 4:07pm. Returned at 4:10pm.
ADJOURNMENT:
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this meeting be adjourned. Chairman O'Connor adjourned the meeting at
4:35 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 Kristina "Tina" Bohman
Alderman Rick Mervine
Tuesday Alt - Alderman Ted Mesiacos
November 08, 2016
3:00 PM
CALL TO ORDER:
ROLL CALL
OTHERS PRESENT
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
16-01036 Approval of the minutes from the Finance Committee meeting on 10/25/2016 .
16-01052 Approval of the minutes from the Special Finance Committee meeting on
11/02/2016.
AGENDA
16-00966 A Resolution Ratifying Purchases from Language Line Services in the Amount
of Twenty Five Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00) for Translation Services for the
Water Billing Division.
16-01010 A Resolution to Approve an Increase to the 2016 Open Order for Aurora Area
Spring to $35,000.00
16-01026 A Resolution Awarding Contracts to Supply Process Chemicals for the Water
Production Division.
16-01028 A Resolution Resolution Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the
supplemental agreement for construction engineering services with H.W
Lochner for Route 59 Metra Commuter Parking Lot Modification and Station
Blvd. Extension Project, Section 13-00300-00-PK
16-01040 A Resolution to authorize the Director of Purchasing to execute an agreement
with Alfred Benesch & Company of 1230 East Diehl Road, Suite 109,
Naperville, IL 60563 for the 2017 - 2018 Bridge Inspections and the City Clerk
to sign the associated Motor Fuel Tax Appropriation, 17-00316-00-BI .
16-01041 A Resolution Authorizing Execution of a Motor Fuel Tax Resolution
Appropriating $1,054,000.00 of Motor Fuel Tax Funds for Snow Removal
Operations for the 2017 Calendar Year. MFT Section 17-00000-00-GM
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16-01042 A Resolution authorizing an Agreement with the State of Illinois Department of
Transportation and Appropriating Motor Fuel Tax Funds for intersection
improvements at Illinois Route 56 and Raddant Road (Agreement #
JN-114-08).
16-01049 A Resolution to ratify payment of $20,329 to Conservation Land Stewardship,
Elmhurst, Illinois for the supply and installation of upland prairie and mesic
shoreline seed mix on 12 acre site at the south end of Manchester Drive in
Cherry Hills (Ward 5 project).
16-01050 A Resolution authorizing the execution of real estate contracts to purchase
properties and to Appropriate Motor Fuel Tax Funds required for the
Farnsworth Avenue Bridge Reconstruction Project, Mountain Street to Sheffer
Road (Section 13-00302-00-BR) .
16-01058 Review of the Proposed 2017 City Budget.
ADJOURNMENT:
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