Rules, Administration, and Procedure
Regular MeetingAurora, IL · September 1, 2020
Minutes
RAP COMMITTEE
City of Aurora MEETING REMOTE
44 E. Downer Place
Aurora, IL 60507
Rules, Administration, and Procedure
Meeting Minutes - Final
Tuesday
September 01, 2020
3:00 PM
Chairperson Carl Franco
Vice Chair Emmanuel Llamas
Alderman Edward Bugg
Alderman Bill Donnell
Alderman Patty Smith
THIS COMMITTEE MEETING WILL BE VIEWABLE VIA REMOTE ACCESS ONLINE AT:
www.aurora-IL.org or www.facebook.org/cityofauroraIL
TO JOIN THIS MEETING FOR PURPOSES OF PUBLIC COMMENT VIA
TELEPHONE:
Phone Number: +1 312-626-6799
Meeting ID: 890 7050 7986
THOSE WISHING TO PROVIDE PUBLIC COMMENT MUST PRE-REGISTER WITH
THE AGENDA CLERK NO LATER THAN 1:00 PM ON SEPTEMBER 1, 2020 - VIA
EMAIL: aldermensoffice@aurora-il.org OR VOICEMAIL AT 630-256-3020.
SPEAKERS MUST PROVIDE THEIR NAME, TELEPHONE NUMBER FROM
WHICH THE MEETING WILL BE ACCESSED AND THE TOPIC OF THEIR
COMMENT. THE PUBLIC IS ADVISED THAT ALL TELEPHONE NUMBER AND
PARTICIPANT NAMES MAY BE VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC.
CALL TO ORDER:
Chairperson Carl Franco called the meeting to order at 3:00 p.m. Due to
technical difficulties, the meeting was immediately paused. Chairperson
Franco restarted the meeting at 3:28 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Present: 5 - Chairperson Carl Franco, Vice Chair Emmanuel Llamas, Alderman Edward
Bugg, Alderman Bill Donnell and Alderman Patty Smith
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OTHERS PRESENT
John Murphy, APD Outside Council
City of Aurora: Rick Veenstra, Law; Tracey Vacek, Planning & Zoning; Miguel
Flores, IT; Ed Sieben, Planning & Zoning; Alex Voigt, Mayor's Office; Alisia
Lewis, Human Resources; Stacey Peterson, Budget; Jessica Price, Purchasing;
Jolene Coulter, Purchasing; John Curley, Development Services; Alex
Alexandrou, Mayor's Office; Chuck Nelson, Mayor's Office; Martin Lyons,
Finance; Maria Lindsay, Mayor's Office; Denzel Lee, IT; Clayton Muhammad,
Mayor's Office; Shelly Windett, Aldermen's Office
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
20-0501 Approval of the minutes from the Rules, Administration and Procedures
Committee meeting held on Tuesday, August 18, 2020.
A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Vice Chair Llamas, that
the minutes be accepted and filed. The motion carried.
Ayes: 5
PUBLIC COMMENT
None
AGENDA
20-0500 An Ordinance repealing and amending various provisions of the Code of
Ordinances, City of Aurora, pertaining to the Aurora Public Library .
A motion was made by Alderman Smith, seconded by Alderman Bugg, that this
agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 5
20-0523 A Resolution Appointing George Gutierrez to the Aurora Public Art
Commission.
A motion was made by Vice Chair Llamas, seconded by Alderman Smith, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 5
20-0524 A Resolution Appointing Landa Midgley to the Aurora Public Art
Commission.
A motion was made by Alderman Smith, seconded by Alderman Bugg, that this
agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 5
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20-0535 A Resolution Appointing Penelope A. Torres to the Aurora Human
Relations Commission.
A motion was made by Alderman Donnell, seconded by Alderman Bugg, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 5
20-0536 A Resolution Appointing Ricky Rodgers to the Aurora Human Relations
Commission.
A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Alderman Smith, that this
agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 5
20-0473 Discussion of Planning and Zoning Commission composition
This Information/Discussion Only was held
20-0533 Discussion regarding residency for City of Aurora employees .
This Information/Discussion Only was held
ADJOURNMENT:
A motion was made by Vice Chair Llamas, seconded by Alderman Donnell,
that this meeting be adjourned. The motion carried. Chairperson Carl Franco
adjourned the meeting at 4:45 p.m.
Ayes: 5
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
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Agenda
RAP COMMITTEE MEETING
City of Aurora REMOTE ACCESS
44 E. Downer Place
Aurora, IL 60507
Rules, Administration, and Procedure
Agenda - Final Chairperson Carl Franco
Vice Chair Emmanuel Llamas
Tuesday Alderman Edward Bugg
Alderman Bill Donnell
September 01, 2020 Alderman Patty Smith
3:00 PM
THIS COMMITTEE MEETING WILL BE VIEWABLE VIA REMOTE ACCESS ONLINE AT:
www.aurora-IL.org or www.facebook.org/cityofauroraIL
TO JOIN THIS MEETING FOR PURPOSES OF PUBLIC COMMENT VIA TELEPHONE:
Phone Number: +1 312-626-6799
Meeting ID: 890 7050 7986
THOSE WISHING TO PROVIDE PUBLIC COMMENT MUST PRE-REGISTER WITH THE
AGENDA CLERK NO LATER THAN 1:00 PM ON SEPTEMBER 1, 2020 - VIA EMAIL:
aldermensoffice@aurora-il.org OR VOICEMAIL AT 630-256-3020. SPEAKERS MUST
PROVIDE THEIR NAME, TELEPHONE NUMBER FROM WHICH THE MEETING WILL BE
ACCESSED AND THE TOPIC OF THEIR COMMENT. THE PUBLIC IS ADVISED THAT
ALL TELEPHONE NUMBER AND PARTICIPANT NAMES MAY BE VISIBLE TO THE
PUBLIC.
CALL TO ORDER:
ROLL CALL
OTHERS PRESENT
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
20-0501 Approval of the minutes from the Rules, Administration and Procedures
Committee meeting held on Tuesday, August 18, 2020.
PUBLIC COMMENT
AGENDA
20-0500 An Ordinance repealing and amending various provisions of the Code of
Ordinances, City of Aurora, pertaining to the Aurora Public Library .
20-0523 A Resolution Appointing George Gutierrez to the Aurora Public Art Commission.
20-0524 A Resolution Appointing Landa Midgley to the Aurora Public Art Commission.
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20-0535 A Resolution Appointing Penelope A. Torres to the Aurora Human Relations
Commission.
20-0536 A Resolution Appointing Ricky Rodgers to the Aurora Human Relations
Commission.
20-0473 Discussion of Planning and Zoning Commission composition
20-0533 Discussion regarding residency for City of Aurora employees .
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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