Finance Committee
Regular MeetingAurora, IL · September 26, 2019
Minutes
City Hall 5th Floor
City of Aurora Conference Room 5B
44 East Downer Place
Aurora, IL
Finance Committee
Meeting Minutes - Final
Thursday
September 26, 2019
3:00 PM
Chairperson Bob O'Connor
Vice Chair Edward Bugg
Alderman Carl Franco
Alderman Scheketa Hart-Burns
Alderman Emmanuel Llamas
CALL TO ORDER:
Chairperson O'Connor called the meeting to order at 3:09pm.
ROLL CALL
Present: 4 - Chairperson Bob O'Connor, Vice Chair Edward Bugg, Alderman Carl Franco
and Alderman Scheketa Hart-Burns
Absent: 1 - Alderman Emmanuel Llamas
OTHERS PRESENT
Steve Lord;
City of Aurora:
Jolene Coulter, Purchasing; Andrew Feuerborn, IT; Tim Weidner, Engineering;
Michael Pegues, IT; Alex Alexandrou, Mayor's Office; Marissa Spencer, Law
Department; Alex Minnella, Economic Development; Bill Donnell, Alderman
Ward 4; Jessica Price, Purchasing; Marty Lyons, Finance; Cristal Colon,
Aldermen's Office.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
19-0842 Approval of the minutes of the Finance Committee meeting held on
September 12, 2019.
A motion was made by Alderman Hart-Burns, seconded by Alderman Franco,
that this agenda item be accepted and filed. The motion carried.
Ayes: 4
PUBLIC COMMENT
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AGENDA
19-0832 A Resolution authorizing execution of a supplemental Motor Fuel Tax
resolution appropriating $600,000 of Motor Fuel Tax funds (MFT Section
No. 19-00000-00-GM) for snow removal operations in 2019.
A motion was made by Alderman Hart-Burns, seconded by Alderman Franco,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 4
19-0846 An Ordinance Calling for a Public Hearing and a Joint Review Board
Meeting to Consider the Designation of a Redevelopment Project Area
and the Approval of a Redevelopment Plan and Project for the 75th
Street Ogden Avenue Tax Increment Financing District.
A motion was made by Alderman Hart-Burns, seconded by Alderman Franco,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 4
19-0827 A Resolution authorizing the purchase of security system hardware,
software, installation and annual maintenance services from CDW-G
Corporation of Vernon Hills, IL under a National IPA purchasing
agreement for an amount not to exceed $1,825,209 .
A motion was made by Alderman Hart-Burns, seconded by Alderman Franco,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 4
19-0860 Public Hearing regarding the creation of the proposed River Benton Tax
Increment Finance District .
A motion was made by Alderman Hart-Burns, seconded by Alderman Franco,
that this agenda item be forwarded to the Committee of the Whole
(Final/Appealable). The motion carried.
Ayes: 4
19-0861 Public Hearing regarding the creation of the proposed Galena Broadway
Tax Increment Finance District .
A motion was made by Alderman Hart-Burns , seconded by Alderman Franco,
that this agenda item be forwarded with no recommendation to the Committee
of the Whole, on the agenda for 10/1/2019. The motion carried by voice vote.
Ayes: 4
HELD
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19-0630 A Presentation on Purchasing procedures and concepts for the City of
Aurora.
This Presentation/Proclamation/Recognition/Awards was discussed and filed
ADJOURNMENT:
A motion was made by Alderman Hart-Burns, seconded by Alderman Franco,
that this meeting be adjourned. Chairperson O'Connor adjourned the meeting
at 3:45pm. The motion carried.
Ayes: 4
CLOSED SESSION
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 Chairperson Bob O'Connor
Vice Chair Edward Bugg
Thursday Alderman Carl Franco
Alderman Scheketa Hart-Burns
September 26, 2019 Alderman Emmanuel Llamas
3:00 PM
CALL TO ORDER:
ROLL CALL
OTHERS PRESENT
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
19-0842 Approval of the minutes of the Finance Committee meeting held on September 12,
2019.
PUBLIC COMMENT
AGENDA
19-0846 An Ordinance Calling for a Public Hearing and a Joint Review Board Meeting to
Consider the Designation of a Redevelopment Project Area and the Approval of a
Redevelopment Plan and Project for the 75th Street Ogden Avenue Tax Increment
Financing District.
19-0827 A Resolution authorizing the purchase of security system hardware, software,
installation and annual maintenance services from CDW-G Corporation of Vernon
Hills, IL under a National IPA purchasing agreement for an amount not to exceed
$1,825,209.
19-0832 A Resolution authorizing execution of a supplemental Motor Fuel Tax resolution
appropriating $600,000 of Motor Fuel Tax funds (MFT Section No.
19-00000-00-GM) for snow removal operations in 2019.
19-0860 Introduction of Public Hearing to be held on October 8, 2019 for the creation of Tax
Increment Finance District River Benton.
19-0861 Introduction of Public Hearing to be held on October 8, 2019 for the creation of Tax
Increment Finance District Galena Broadway .
HELD
19-0630 A Presentation on Purchasing procedures and concepts for the City of Aurora .
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ADJOURNMENT:
CLOSED SESSION
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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