Rules, Administration, and Procedure
Regular MeetingAurora, IL · July 2, 2024
Minutes
City Hall, 2nd Floor
City of Aurora
44 E. Downer Place
Aurora, IL 60507
Rules, Administration, and Procedure
Meeting Minutes - Final
Tuesday
July 02, 2024
3:00 PM
Chairperson Ron Woerman
Vice Chair Emmanuel Llamas
Alderman Edward J. Bugg
Alderman Carl Franco
Alderwoman Patty Smith
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 with questions.
CALL TO ORDER
Chairperson Woerman called the meeting to order at 3:03 pm.
A motion was made by Alderwoman Smith and seconded by Alderman Franco
to allow Vice Chair Llamas to participate in this meeting remotely. The motion
carried by voice vote and Vice Chair Llamas participated in this meeting
remotely.
ROLL CALL
Present: 5 - Chairperson Ron Woerman, Vice Chair Emmanuel Llamas, Alderman
Edward Bugg, Alderman Carl Franco and Alderwoman Patty Smith
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
24-0475 Approval of the minutes from the Rules, Administration, and Procedure
Committee meeting held on June 18, 2024 .
A motion was made by Alderwoman Smith, seconded by Alderman Franco,
that this agenda item be accepted and filed. The motion carried.
Ayes: 5
PUBLIC COMMENT
AGENDA
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24-0505 An Ordinance establishing the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and
Pacific Islander Advisory Board (AANPI) Under Chapter 2, Article VI of
the Code of Ordinances.
Kyle Johnson, Legal - City of Aurora, presented and answered questions regarding this
item.
A motion was made by Alderwoman Smith, seconded by Alderman Franco,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 5
24-0483 A Resolution authorizing the reappointments of Brian Failing, Fernando
Castrejon, and Clara Diaz to the FoxWalk Overlay District Design Review
Committee.
Sylvia Vargas, Mayor's Office - City of Aurora, presented and answered questions
regarding this item.
A motion was made by Alderwoman Smith, seconded by Alderman Franco,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 5
24-0487 A Resolution approving reappointments of Megan Paul and Rafael
Blanco to the Aurora Public Art Commission .
Sylvia Vargas, Mayor's Office - City of Aurora, presented and answered questions
regarding this item.
A motion was made by Alderwoman Smith, seconded by Alderman Franco,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 5
24-0491 A Resolution approving the appointment of Daniel Olvera to the Aurora
Veteran's Advisory Council (AVAC) .
Sylvia Vargas, Mayor's Office - City of Aurora, presented and answered questions
regarding this item.
A motion was made by Alderwoman Smith, seconded by Alderman Franco,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 5
24-0495 A Resolution approving the reappointment of Ald. Bill Donnell to the
Aurora Area Convention and Visitors Bureau Board (AACVB).
Sylvia Vargas, Mayor's Office - City of Aurora, presented and answered questions
regarding this item.
A motion was made by Vice Chair Llamas, seconded by Alderwoman Smith,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 5
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24-0496 A Resolution approving the reappointment of Brennen Roberts, Ivan
Chambers, and Donald Pilmer to the Aurora Planning and Zoning
Commission.
Sylvia Vargas, Mayor's Office - City of Aurora, presented and answered questions
regarding this item.
A motion was made by Alderwoman Smith, seconded by Alderman Franco,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 5
24-0489 Recommendation to approve an Aldermanic Aide for the Office of
Aldermen.
Rich Jacobs, Chief of Staff - Aldermen's Office, presented and answered questions
regarding this item.
This Recommendation was discussed and filed
CLOSED SESSION
ADJOURNMENT
A motion was made by Alderman Franco, seconded by Alderwoman Smith,
that this meeting be adjourned. The motion carried.
Chairperson Woerman adjourned the meeting at 3:11 pm.
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 -
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, 2nd Floor
City of Aurora
44 E. Downer Place
Aurora, IL 60507
Rules, Administration, and Procedure
Agenda - Final Chairperson Ron Woerman
Vice Chair Emmanuel Llamas
Tuesday Alderman Edward J. Bugg
Alderman Carl Franco
July 02, 2024 Alderwoman Patty Smith
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 with questions.
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
24-0475 Approval of the minutes from the Rules, Administration, and Procedure Committee
meeting held on June 18, 2024 .
PUBLIC COMMENT
AGENDA
24-0505 An Ordinance establishing the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific
Islander Advisory Board (AANPI) Under Chapter 2, Article VI of the Code of
Ordinances.
24-0483 A Resolution authorizing the reappointments of Brian Failing, Fernando Castrejon,
and Clara Diaz to the FoxWalk Overlay District Design Review Committee.
24-0487 A Resolution approving reappointments of Megan Paul and Rafael Blanco to the
Aurora Public Art Commission .
24-0491 A Resolution approving the appointment of Daniel Olvera to the Aurora Veteran's
Advisory Council (AVAC).
24-0495 A Resolution approving the reappointment of Ald. Bill Donnell to the Aurora Area
Convention and Visitors Bureau Board (AACVB).
24-0496 A Resolution approving the reappointment of Brennen Roberts, Ivan Chambers,
and Donald Pilmer to the Aurora Planning and Zoning Commission.
24-0489 Recommendation to approve an Aldermanic Aide for the Office of Aldermen.
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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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