Finance Committee
Regular MeetingAurora, IL · February 26, 2019
Minutes
City Hall 5th Floor
City of Aurora Conference Room 5B
44 East Downer Place
Aurora, IL
Finance Committee
Meeting Minutes - Final
Tuesday
February 26, 2019
3:00 PM
Alderman Bob O'Connor, Chairman
Alderman Edward J. Bugg
Alderman Ted Mesiacos
Alderman Rick Mervine, Alternate
CALL TO ORDER:
Chairman O'Connor called the meeting to order at 3:12 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Present: 3 - Chairperson Bob O'Connor, Alderman Edward Bugg and Alt - Alderman Rick
Mervine
Absent: 1 - Alderman Ted Mesiacos
OTHERS PRESENT
Russ Woerman, Metro West; Mike Russ, Metro West; J. McCloy, Metro West;
Jeff Bruns, Kluber, Inc.; Michael Poulakidas, Metro West; Peg Mitchell, Metro
West; Timothy Hellstern, Metro West; David Dorgan, UIS: Jim Griffin, Pacific
Square; Marty Dwyer, LiUNA 582; Rob Moreno, LiUNA 582; Steve Lord, Beacon
News
City of Aurora: Alderman Carl Franco, Ward 5; John Curley, Development
Services; Ken Schroth, Public Works; Clayton Muhammed, Mayor's Office; Alex
Alexandrou, Mayor's Office; Marty Lyons, Finance; David Dibo, Economic
Development; Marissa Spencer, Law Department; Steve Andras, Airport; Chris
Lirot, Engineering; Tim Weidner, Engineering; Jolene Coulter, Purchasing;
Jessica Price, Purchasing; Alex Minnella, Planning and Zoning; David McCabe,
Aurora Fire Department; Jim Rufer, Aurora Fire Department; Alderman Bill
Donnell, Ward 4; Shelly Windett, Aldermen's Office
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
19-0070 Approval of the minutes of the Finance Committee meeting held on
February 12, 2019.
A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Chairperson O'Connor,
that the minutes be accepted and filed. The motion carried.
Ayes: 2
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Abstain: 1
PUBLIC COMMENT
Marty Dwyer, LiUNA 582; Rob Moreno, LiUNA 582
AGENDA
19-0092 An Ordinance Authorizing the Termination of an Existing Land Lease with
BNB Limited Liability Company and the Execution of a New Lease of
Real Estate Agreement between the City of Aurora and Highgate
Aviation, Inc. for Lease of Real Estate at the Aurora Municipal Airport.
A motion was made by Alt - Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bugg,
that this agenda item be placed on pending. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
19-0094 An Ordinance Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to Execute an Air
Traffic Control Tower (ATCT) Memorandum of Agreement between the
United States of America Department of Transportation Federal Aviation
Administration and the City of Aurora, Illinois .
A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Alt - Alderman Mervine,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
19-0137 A Resolution to Award the Contract for the 2019 City Wide Street
Resurfacing Projects to Builders Paving, LLC, 4413 Roosevelt Road,
Hillside, IL 60162 in the amount of $7,180 ,880.00 and to Appropriate
Motor Fuel Tax Funds, 19-00000-01-GM .
A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Alt - Alderman Mervine,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
19-0141 A Resolution authorizing the purchase of sixty (60) ballistic vests,
helmets, accessories, goggles, and medical supplies for the Aurora Fire
Department in the amount of $86,349.25 from Pro-Tech, Henry Schein
Medical Supply, and Galeton .
A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Alt - Alderman Mervine,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
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19-0145 A Resolution authorizing the execution of a sales tax reimbursement
agreement with Pacific Square LLC .
A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Alt - Alderman Mervine,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
19-0146 A Resolution authorizing a redevelopment agreement with 80 S River,
LLC, et. al. to facilitate the redevelopment of certain real property located
at 80 S. River St.
Alderman Mervine left the meeting at 4:37 p.m.
A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Chairperson O'Connor,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 2
19-0149 A Resolution Ratifying Payment to Point B Communications for Public
Relations, Marketing, Branding and Communications Services for
Services Rendered in 2018.
Alderman Mervine returned to the meeting at 4:53 p.m.
This Resolution was held to March 12, 2019.
ADJOURNMENT:
A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Alt - Alderman Mervine,
that this meeting be adjourned. The motion carried. Chairman O'Connor
adjourned the meeting at 5:04 p.m.
Ayes: 3
THIS MEETING AGENDA SHALL ALSO SERVE AS NOTICE THAT A MAJORITY OF A
QUORUM OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AURORA, ILLINOIS MAY ATTEND
OR PARTICIPATE IN THIS COMMITTEE MEETING. NO OFFICIAL ACTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL SHALL OCCUR AT THIS COMMITTEE MEETING. MINUTES OF THE
COMMITTEE MEETING SHALL CONSTITUTE THE OFFICIAL RECORD OF THE
COMMITTEE MEETING AND ANY MEETING OF THE MAJORITY OF THE QUORUM OF
THE CITY COUNCIL OCCURRING AT THE SAME TIME AND LOCATION.
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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
February 26, 2019 Alderman Rick Mervine, Alternate
3:00 PM
CALL TO ORDER:
ROLL CALL
OTHERS PRESENT
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
19-0070 Approval of the minutes of the Finance Committee meeting held on February 12,
2019.
PUBLIC COMMENT
AGENDA
19-0092 An Ordinance Authorizing the Termination of an Existing Land Lease with BNB
Limited Liability Company and the Execution of a New Lease of Real Estate
Agreement between the City of Aurora and Highgate Aviation, Inc. for Lease of
Real Estate at the Aurora Municipal Airport.
19-0094 An Ordinance Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to Execute an Air Traffic
Control Tower (ATCT) Memorandum of Agreement between the United States of
America Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration and the
City of Aurora, Illinois .
19-0137 A Resolution to Award the Contract for the 2019 City Wide Street Resurfacing
Projects to Builders Paving, LLC, 4413 Roosevelt Road, Hillside, IL 60162 in the
amount of $7,180,880.00 and to Appropriate Motor Fuel Tax Funds,
19-00000-01-GM.
19-0141 A Resolution authorizing the purchase of sixty (60) ballistic vests, helmets,
accessories, goggles, and medical supplies for the Aurora Fire Department in the
amount of $86,349.25 from Pro-Tech, Henry Schein Medical Supply, and Galeton .
19-0145 A Resolution authorizing the execution of a sales tax reimbursement agreement
with Pacific Square LLC.
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19-0146 A Resolution authorizing a redevelopment agreement with 80 S River, LLC, et. al.
to facilitate the redevelopment of certain real property located at 80 S. River St.
19-0149 A Resolution Ratifying Payment to Point B Communications for Public Relations,
Marketing, Branding and Communications Services for Services Rendered in
2018.
ADJOURNMENT:
THIS MEETING AGENDA SHALL ALSO SERVE AS NOTICE THAT A MAJORITY OF A
QUORUM OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AURORA, ILLINOIS MAY ATTEND
OR PARTICIPATE IN THIS COMMITTEE MEETING. NO OFFICIAL ACTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL SHALL OCCUR AT THIS COMMITTEE MEETING. MINUTES OF THE
COMMITTEE MEETING SHALL CONSTITUTE THE OFFICIAL RECORD OF THE
COMMITTEE MEETING AND ANY MEETING OF THE MAJORITY OF THE QUORUM OF
THE CITY COUNCIL OCCURRING AT THE SAME TIME AND LOCATION.
VISIT OUR WEB SITE FOR CURRENT AGENDAS - http://aurora-il.org/legistar.php
[ For agendas prior to August 1, 2013, please visit http://aurora-il.org/agendasearch.php ]
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