Finance Committee
Regular MeetingAurora, IL · May 15, 2025
Minutes
City Hall - Second Floor
City of Aurora
44 East Downer Place
Aurora, IL
Finance Committee
Meeting Minutes - Final
Thursday
May 15, 2025
3:00 PM
Members of the public wishing to provide public comment for this meeting must be
physically present at the meeting and registered to speak prior to the meeting being
called to order. Please contact the Aldermen's Office at (630) 256-3020.
CALL TO ORDER
Chairman Franco called the meeting to order at 3:00pm.
ROLL CALL
Present: 5 - Javier Bañuelos, Edward Bugg, Carl Franco, Shweta Baid and Keith Larson
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
25-0361 Approval of the minutes from the Finance Committee Meeting held on
April 24, 2025.
A motion was made by Alderwoman Baid, seconded by Vice Chair Bugg, that
this agenda item be accepted and filed. The motion carried.
Ayes: 5
PUBLIC COMMENT
AGENDA
25-0292 An Ordinance Amending The Annual Budget For The Fiscal Year
Beginning January 1, 2024 and Ending December 31, 2024
(Amendment #3 For The 2024 Fiscal Year).
A motion was made by Alderwoman Baid, seconded by Larson, that this
agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 5
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25-0258 A Resolution to award a contract to Builders Paving, LLC in the amount
of $5,873,168.00, and to appropriate $3,500,000.00 of MFT Funds for
the 2025 Citywide Street Resurfacing-EAST project .
A motion was made by Vice Chair Bugg, seconded by Alderwoman Baid, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 5
25-0359 A Resolution authorizing the purchase of one replacement Ford Hybrid
Utility Police Interceptor from Currie Motors for $52,488.00.
This Resolution was recommended for approval
25-0378 A Resolution authorizing the Director of Purchasing to enter into a
purchase agreement with Five Eight Group for the procurement of a drive
test scanner for the Aurora Police Department, in a total amount not to
exceed $170,000 .
A motion was made by Vice Chair Bugg, seconded by Alderwoman Baid, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 5
25-0393 A Resolution approving the IDOT low bid award for Construction for the
North Aurora Road Underpass at the CN Railroad .
A motion was made by Alderwoman Baid, seconded by Vice Chair Bugg, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 5
25-0419 A Resolution authorizing the payment of a grant construction payment to
VNA Health Care in the amount $500,000 to defray the capital costs of
the construction of the Weston Ave Primary Care Center.
This Resolution was held
CLOSED SESSION
ADJOURNMENT
A motion was made by Alderwoman Baid, seconded by Banuelos, that this
meeting be adjourned. The motion carried. Chairperson Franco adjourned the
meeting at 3:48pm.
Ayes: 5
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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 -
https://www.aurora-il.org/985/City-Council-Agendas-Minutes
Any individual with a disability requesting a reasonable accommodation in order to
participate in a public meeting should contact the Aldermen's Office at least 48 hours
in advance of the scheduled meeting. The Aldermen's Office can be reached in
person at 60 E. Downer Place, Aurora Illinois, via telephone at 630-256-3020 or email
at AldermensOffice@aurora.il.us. Every effort will be made to allow for meeting
participation.
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Agenda
City Hall - Second Floor
City of Aurora
44 East Downer Place
Aurora, IL
Finance Committee
Agenda - Final
Thursday
May 15, 2025
3:00 PM
Members of the public wishing to provide public comment for this meeting must
be physically present at the meeting and registered to speak prior to the meeting
being called to order. Please contact the Aldermen's Office at (630) 256-3020.
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
25-0361 Approval of the minutes from the Finance Committee Meeting held on April 24,
2025.
PUBLIC COMMENT
AGENDA
25-0292 An Ordinance Amending The Annual Budget For The Fiscal Year Beginning
January 1, 2024 and Ending December 31, 2024 (Amendment #3 For The 2024
Fiscal Year).
25-0258 A Resolution to award a contract to Builders Paving, LLC in the amount of
$5,873,168.00, and to appropriate $3,500,000.00 of MFT Funds for the 2025
Citywide Street Resurfacing-EAST project .
25-0359 A Resolution authorizing the purchase of one replacement Ford Hybrid Utility
Police Interceptor from Currie Motors for $52,488.00.
25-0378 A Resolution authorizing the Director of Purchasing to enter into a purchase
agreement with Five Eight Group for the procurement of a drive test scanner for
the Aurora Police Department, in a total amount not to exceed $170,000 .
25-0393 A Resolution approving the IDOT low bid award for Construction for the North
Aurora Road Underpass at the CN Railroad .
25-0419 A Resolution authorizing the payment of a grant construction payment to VNA
Health Care in the amount $500,000 to defray the capital costs of the
construction of the Weston Ave Primary Care Center.
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CLOSED SESSION
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 -
https://www.aurora-il.org/985/City-Council-Agendas-Minutes
Any individual with a disability requesting a reasonable accommodation in order
to participate in a public meeting should contact the Aldermen's Office at least
48 hours in advance of the scheduled meeting. The Aldermen's Office can be
reached in person at 60 E. Downer Place, Aurora Illinois, via telephone at
630-256-3020 or email at AldermensOffice@aurora.il.us. Every effort will be made
to allow for meeting participation.
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