Finance Committee
Regular MeetingAurora, IL · August 14, 2018
Minutes
City Hall 5th Floor
City of Aurora Conference Room 5B
44 East Downer Place
Aurora, IL
Finance Committee
Meeting Minutes - Final
Tuesday
August 14, 2018
3:00 PM
Alderman Bob O'Connor, Chairman
Alderman Edward J. Bugg
Alderman Ted Mesiacos
Alderman Rick Mervine, Alternate
CALL TO ORDER:
Acting Chairman Bugg called the meeting to order at 3:03pm.
Present: 4 - Chairperson Bob O'Connor, Alderman Edward Bugg, Alderman Ted
Mesiacos and Alt - Alderman Rick Mervine
ROLL CALL
Present: 4 - Chairperson Bob O'Connor, Alderman Edward Bugg, Alderman Ted
Mesiacos and Alt - Alderman Rick Mervine
OTHERS PRESENT
Steve Lord, Beacon News; Jason Konrad; Danny Dolan
City of Aurora:
Marty Lyons, Finance; Ken Schroth, Public Works; Rick Veenstra, Corporate
Counsel; Jessica Kalal, Law Department; Alisia Lewis, Human Resources; Dave
Dibo, Economic Development; David Schumacher, Water Production; Steve
Andras, Airport; Alex Alexandrou, Mayor's Office; John Curley, Development
Services; Chris Lirot, Engineering; Jim Birchall, Central Services; Ted Beck, IT;
Tim Forbes, Street Department; Mike Baker, IT; Andrew Feuerborn, IT; Bill
Donnell, Ward 4 Alderman; Cristal Martinez, Aldermen's Office.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
18-0648 Approval of the minutes from the Finance Committee meeting on July 24,
2018.
A motion was made by Alt - Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bugg,
that this agenda item be accepted and filed. The motion carried.
Ayes: 2
Abstain: 1
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PUBLIC COMMENT
AGENDA
18-0639 An Ordinance adopting substantive provisions of Division 5 of Article V of
Chapter 2 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Aurora, Illinois
pertaining to Local Preference in Bidding for City Contracts ("Local
Preference Policy").
A motion was made by Alderman Mesiacos, seconded by Alt - Alderman
Mervine, that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion
carried.
Ayes: 3
18-0577 A Resolution Authorizing the PAS Global LLC, 16055 Space Center Blvd
# 600, Houston, TX 77062 to perform a network vulnerability assessment
for the City of Aurora's SCADA (supervisory control and data acquisition)
system at the Water Treatment Plant for a cost not to exceed $48,000 .
A motion was made by Alt - Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman
Mesiacos, that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion
carried.
Ayes: 3
18-0655 A Resolution ratifying payments to Embassy Suites for $29,302.72 for
joint Active Shooter Training conference room rentals as part of the
Complex Coordinated Terrorist Attack (CCTA) Grant.
A motion was made by Alt - Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman
Mesiacos, that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion
carried.
Ayes: 3
18-0714 A Resolution to approve a Memorandum of Understanding with Smart
City Media, LLC of New York, NY for the installation, operation and
revenue sharing of interactive outdoor kiosks using the City Post smart
media platform..
A motion was made by Alderman O'Connor, seconded by Alderman Mesiacos,
that this agenda item be held.
Alderman O'Connor joined the meeting at 3:19pm.
Ayes: 3
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18-0659 A Resolution to concur with the expenditure approval by the joint
Naperville/Aurora Emergency Telephone Systems Board and accept the
quote from PowerPhone, 1321 Boston Post Road, Madison,
Connecticut, for the computer aided call handling software and
associated support for the Aurora 9-1-1 Center .
A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Alderman Mesiacos, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
18-0662 A Resolution for the approval of Smith Maintenance Company of
Chicago, IL in the amount of $13 ,693.43 monthly, as the most qualified
and the highest percentage of desired factors of all proposers for the
Janitorial Services for the Aurora Police Department Complex located at
1200 East Indian Trail to be effective September 1, 2018 .
A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Alderman Mesiacos, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
18-0680 A resolution to enter into a Project Development Agreement with
Ameresco, Inc., 111 Speen Street, Suite 410, Framingham, MA, 01710
for the development and construction of one or more Solar Photovoltaic
Generation Facilities.
A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Alderman Mesiacos, that
this agenda item be held. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
18-0693 A Resolution to purchase one Vermeer BC1800XL from Vermeer
Midwest from the NJPA Contract #062117-VRM for the Street
Maintenance Division in the amount of $48,644.00 .
A motion was made by Alderman Mesiacos, seconded by Alderman Bugg, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
18-0700 A Resolution Authorizing the Mayor to execute the Local Agency
Agreement for Federal Participation with the State of Illinois, Authorizing
the Director of Purchasing to sign the Engineering Agreement with Alfred
Benesch & Company and to Appropriate Motor Fuel Tax Funds for the
Farnsworth Avenue Bridge Project, MFT #18-00324-00-BR .
A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Alderman Mesiacos, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
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18-0702 A Resolution Authorizing Execution of Labor Agreement Between the
City of Aurora and Association of Professional Police Officers (APPO)
from 1/1/17 through 12/31/19 .
A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Alderman Mesiacos, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
18-0703 A Resolution Approving an Amendment to Resolution R15-257 With
Respect to the Seize the Future Development Foundation Finish Line
Grant Program Grease Trap and Sanitary Relocation Grant .
A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Alderman Mesiacos, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
18-0704 A Resolution Authorizing the Execution of a Redevelopment Agreement
between the City of Aurora and Pizzuti/TMD LLC (The Developer), for the
development of the Property Located at the intersection of Mitchell Road
and I-88, Aurora Illinois
A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Alderman Mesiacos, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
18-0708 A Resolution approving a settlement agreement in the matter of
Gottemoeller Real Estate Ltd. v. the City of Aurora, Circuit Court of Kane
County Case 16 MR 1386.
A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Alderman Mesiacos, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
18-0713 A Resolution approving a Redevelopment Agreement between the City of
Aurora and Fox Valley Developers, LLC to facilitate the environmental
cleanup of the former Copley Hospital site located at 502 S Lincoln Av).
A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Alderman Mesiacos, that
this agenda item be held. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
18-0547 A Resolution approving a standard Pole Attachment between
Commonwealth Edison Company and City of Aurora for the use of utility
pole infrastructure .
A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Alderman Mesiacos, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
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RETURNED ITEMS
18-0542 A Resolution authorizing the approval of a lease agreement and
memorandum of the lease agreement between the City of Aurora and
Verizon Wireless for the lease of space on a City-owned communication
tower located at 2239 Diehl Rd, Aurora, Illinois.
ADJOURNMENT:
A motion was made by Alderman Mesiacos, seconded by Alderman Bugg, that
this meetnig be adjourned. Chairman O'Connor adjourned the meeting at
5:40pm. 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
Agenda - Final Alderman Bob O'Connor,
Chairman
Tuesday Alderman Edward J. Bugg
Alderman Ted Mesiacos
August 14, 2018 Alderman Rick Mervine, Alternate
3:00 PM
CALL TO ORDER:
ROLL CALL
OTHERS PRESENT
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
18-0648 Approval of the minutes from the Finance Committee meeting on July 24, 2018 .
PUBLIC COMMENT
AGENDA
18-0639 An Ordinance adopting substantive provisions of Division 5 of Article V of Chapter
2 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Aurora, Illinois pertaining to Local
Preference in Bidding for City Contracts ("Local Preference Policy") .
18-0577 A Resolution Authorizing the PAS Global LLC, 16055 Space Center Blvd # 600,
Houston, TX 77062 to perform a network vulnerability assessment for the City of
Aurora's SCADA (supervisory control and data acquisition) system at the Water
Treatment Plant for a cost not to exceed $48,000 .
18-0655 A Resolution ratifying payments to Embassy Suites for $29,302.72 for joint Active
Shooter Training conference room rentals as part of the Complex Coordinated
Terrorist Attack (CCTA) Grant.
18-0714 A Resolution to approve a Memorandum of Understanding with Smart City Media,
LLC of New York, NY for the installation, operation and revenue sharing of
interactive outdoor kiosks using the CityPost smart media platform. .
18-0659 A Resolution to concur with the expenditure approval by the joint Naperville/Aurora
Emergency Telephone Systems Board and accept the quote from PowerPhone,
1321 Boston Post Road, Madison, Connecticut, for the computer aided call
handling software and associated support for the Aurora 9-1-1 Center .
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18-0662 A Resolution for the approval of Smith Maintenance Company of Chicago, IL in the
amount of $13,693.43 monthly, as the most qualified and the highest percentage
of desired factors of all proposers for the Janitorial Services for the Aurora Police
Department Complex located at 1200 East Indian Trail to be effective September
1, 2018.
18-0680 A resolution to enter into a Project Development Agreement with Ameresco, Inc.,
111 Speen Street, Suite 410, Framingham, MA, 01710 for the development and
construction of one or more Solar Photovoltaic Generation Facilities.
18-0693 A Resolution to purchase one Vermeer BC1800XL from Vermeer Midwest from
the NJPA Contract #062117-VRM for the Street Maintenance Division in the
amount of $48,644.00 .
18-0700 A Resolution Authorizing the Mayor to execute the Local Agency Agreement for
Federal Participation with the State of Illinois, Authorizing the Director of
Purchasing to sign the Engineering Agreement with Alfred Benesch & Company
and to Appropriate Motor Fuel Tax Funds for the Farnsworth Avenue Bridge
Project, MFT #18-00324-00-BR .
18-0702 A Resolution Authorizing Execution of Labor Agreement Between the City of
Aurora and Association of Professional Police Officers (APPO) from 1/1/17
through 12/31/19.
18-0703 A Resolution Approving an Amendment to Resolution R15-257 With Respect to
the Seize the Future Development Foundation Finish Line Grant Program Grease
Trap and Sanitary Relocation Grant .
18-0704 A Resolution Authorizing the Execution of a Redevelopment Agreement between
the City of Aurora and Pizzuti/TMD LLC (The Developer), for the development of
the Property Located at the intersection of Mitchell Road and I-88, Aurora Illinois
18-0708 A Resolution approving a settlement agreement in the matter of Gottemoeller Real
Estate Ltd. v. the City of Aurora, Circuit Court of Kane County Case 16 MR 1386 .
18-0713 A Resolution approving a Redevelopment Agreement between the City of Aurora
and Fox Valley Developers, LLC to facilitate the environmental cleanup of the
former Copley Hospital site located at 502 S Lincoln Av).
18-0547 A Resolution approving a standard Pole Attachment Agreement Distribution
Infrastructure between Commonwealth Edison Company and City of Aurora in the
amount of $0.
RETURNED ITEMS
18-0542 A Resolution authorizing the approval of a lease agreement and memorandum of
the lease agreement between the City of Aurora and Verizon Wireless for the
lease of space on a City-owned communication tower located at 2239 Diehl Rd,
Aurora, Illinois.
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ADJOURNMENT:
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