City Council
Regular MeetingNaperville, IL · August 15, 2017
Minutes
400 S. Eagle Street
City of Naperville Naperville, IL 60540
Meeting Minutes
City Council
Tuesday, August 15, 2017 7:00 PM Council Chambers
A. CALL TO ORDER:
Chirico called the meeting to order at 6:15 p.m.
B. ROLL CALL:
Present: 9- Mayor Steve Chirico
Councilwoman Becky Anderson
Councilwoman Judy Brodhead
Councilman Kevin Coyne
Councilwoman Patty Gustin
Councilman Paul Hinterlong
Councilman John Krummen
Councilwoman Rebecca Obarski
Councilman Benjamin White
C. CLOSED SESSION - 6:15 p.m.
Councilwoman Gustin made a motion, seconded by Councilwoman Obarski, to
recess to Closed Session to discuss 120/2(c)(6) Sale of Property; 120/2(c)(11)
Pending Litigation; and 120/2(c)(21) Approval of Minutes. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 9- Chirico, Anderson, Brodhead, Coyne, Gustin, Hinterlong, Krummen, Obarski, and
White
OPEN SESSION - 7:00 p.m.
Chirico called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
D. ROLL CALL:
Present: 9- Mayor Steve Chirico
Councilwoman Becky Anderson
Councilwoman Judy Brodhead
Councilman Kevin Coyne
Councilwoman Patty Gustin
Councilman Paul Hinterlong
Councilman John Krummen
Councilwoman Rebecca Obarski
Councilman Benjamin White
Also Present
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City Manager, Doug Krieger; Deputy City Manager, Marcie Schatz; Deputy City
Attorney, Mike DiSanto; City Clerk, Pam Gallahue; Fire Chief, Mark Puknaitis;
Police Chief, Robert Marshall; Director of Finance, Rachel Mayer; Director of
Human Resources, James Sheehan; Director of IT, Jeff Anderson; Director of
TED, Bill Novack; Deputy Director of TED, Allison Laff; Director of Public
Utilities - Electric, Mark Curran; Deputy Director of Public Utilities - Water, Amy
Ries; Director of Public Works, Dick Dublinski; Shebnem Ozkaptan, Budget
and Management Analyst; Kavita Athanikar, Deputy Director of Legal
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E. PLEDGE TO THE FLAG:
The pledge was given.
F. AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS:
Council congratulated the Naperville Fire Department on its fifth reaccreditation.
1. Presentation of a Fire Chief’s Award to Mary McCue, Melissa Lund, and Daniel Lund and
a special certificate to Kandiss Hernandez, owner of Kidz Kabaret.
The Fire Chief's Award was presented by Jim Kubinski, Bureau Chief-EMS.
G. PUBLIC FORUM:
Old Nichols Library
Gail Diedrichsen, Naperville, thanked everyone for attending the
Save the Old Nichols Library Open House and for hosting an
upcoming 5th Avenue project workshop.
Construction on 95th Street
Doreen Swindall, Naperville, spoke about the road expansion,
impacts of construction, perceived inequity, safety, and requested
a noise study and sound wall.
Diane O’Connor, Naperville, spoke about the road expansion,
impacts of construction, safety, and requested a noise study and
sound wall.
Novack explained the project is being done by Will County and was
approved by the Federal Highway Administration.
Roger Gray, Naperville, spoke about the road expansion, impacts of
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construction on his home, perceived inequity, safety, and
requested a noise study and sound wall.
Nicholas Gius, Naperville, spoke about the road expansion, impacts
of construction, perceived inequity, safety, and requested a noise
study and sound wall.
Rosita Gius, Naperville, spoke about the road expansion, impacts of
construction, and speed limit difference.
David Lewanski, Naperville, spoke about the road expansion,
impacts of construction, invited Council to tour the area, and
requested a noise study and sound wall.
David Garza, Naperville, spoke about the road expansion, impacts
of construction, and exhaust fumes.
Novack gave information regarding where claims can be filed with
Will County, discussed the public meeting held at the 95th Street
Library, explained noise study procedures, that additional lanes are
not being added, and that because the road is being extended by a
negligible amount it does not warrant a noise study per the Federal
Highway Administration.
Council discussed incorporating natural noise barriers, subdivision
construction, temporary traffic controls, increased police presence,
resident appeals process, performing a noise study after
construction, and directed staff to assist as appropriate.
Miscellaneous
Dick Furstenau, Naperville, discussed 50% brick facade rule, Old
Nichols Library, 90% rule, teardowns, and the Carillon.
H. CONSIDERATION OF MOTION TO USE OMNIBUS METHOD FOR THE
CONSENT AGENDA:
A motion was made by Councilwoman Brodhead, seconded by Councilwoman
Gustin, to use the Omnibus method to approve the Consent Agenda. The motion
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carried by the following vote:
Aye: 9- Chirico, Anderson, Brodhead, Coyne, Gustin, Hinterlong, Krummen, Obarski, and
White
I. CONSENT AGENDA:
A motion was made by Councilwoman Brodhead, seconded by Councilwoman
Gustin, to approve the Consent Agenda with the exception of items I5, I6, I7, I9,
I11, I12, and I20. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 9- Chirico, Anderson, Brodhead, Coyne, Gustin, Hinterlong, Krummen, Obarski, and
White
1. Approve 07/05/2017 thru 07/26/2017 Cash Disbursements for $27,449,920.14.
Council approved.
2. Approve the Regular City Council meeting minutes of July 18, 2017
Council approved.
3. Approve the Award of Bid 17-138, North Wastewater Pump Station Odor Control, to
Dahme Mechanical Industries for an amount not to exceed $168,499.99, plus a 5%
contingency.
Council approved.
4. Approve the Award of the First One-Year Extension to Contract 13-053, Fire Alarm
System Monitoring and Maintenance, to Chicago Metro Fire Prevention Co. (CMFP) in
an amount not to exceed $260,000.
Council approved.
5. Approve the Award of Change Order 2 to Contract 16-079, Engineering Services for the
Downtown Washington Street Bridge Improvements, to Alfred Benesch & Company for
an amount not to exceed $36,600 and a total award of $373,251.07. (Item 1 of 2)
A motion was made by Councilman Hinterlong, seconded by Councilwoman
Gustin, that this agenda item be approved. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Aye: 8- Chirico, Anderson, Brodhead, Coyne, Gustin, Hinterlong, Obarski, and White
Recused: 1- Krummen
6. Adopt the Resolution approving the Local Public Agency Amendment 2 for Federal
Participation with the Illinois Department of Transportation for Preliminary Engineering
Services of the Downtown Washington Street Bridge Improvements (CIP Project: BR031,
IDOT Section 16-200167-00BR). (Item 2 of 2)
A motion was made by Councilman Hinterlong, seconded by Councilwoman
Gustin, that this agenda item be adopted. The motion carried by the following
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vote:
Aye: 8- Chirico, Anderson, Brodhead, Coyne, Gustin, Hinterlong, Obarski, and White
Recused: 1- Krummen
Enactment No: RES 17-32
7. Approve the Award of Change Order #1 to Contract 14-190, Pavement Marking, to
Precision Pavement Markings, Inc. for an amount not to exceed $18,000 and a total
award of $128,500.
Councilwoman Anderson made a motion, seconded by Councilman Hinterlong,
to approve the item as amended to read, "Award of Change Order #2 to Contract
14-190, Pavement Marking, to Precision Pavement Markings, Inc. for an amount
not to exceed $18,000 and a total award of $133,500." The motion carried by the
following vote:
Aye: 9 - Chirico, Anderson, Brodhead, Coyne, Gustin, Hinterlong, Krummen,
Obarski, White
8. Approve the Award of Cooperative Procurement 17-154, Cisco SmartNet Maintenance,
to CDW-Government for an amount not to exceed $187,071.15.
Council approved.
9. Approve the City Council Meeting Schedule for September, October & November 2017.
A motion was made by Councilwoman Anderson, seconded by Councilman
Hinterlong, that this agenda item be approved as amended to include a 5th
Avenue Project and Home Rule Sales Tax workshop on August 28, 2017 at 6:00
p.m. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 9- Chirico, Anderson, Brodhead, Coyne, Gustin, Hinterlong, Krummen, Obarski, and
White
10. Pass the Ordinance approving the Final Planned Unit Development for Uptown Suites
Subdivision (PZC 17-1-036), located at 1809 W Diehl Road to develop a hotel .
This Ordinance was passed.
Enactment No: ORD 17-119
11. Pass the Ordinance authorizing the City Manager to execute the North Central College
Walkway Encroachment License Agreement between the City of Naperville and North
Central College, PZC #17-1-033.
This Ordinance was passed.
Enactment No: ORD 17-126
12. Pass the Ordinance repealing Ordinance 97-158 amending Title 9 (Public Ways and
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Property), Chapter 1 (Streets and Sidewalks), Section 17 (Sidewalk Seating Permit) of
the Naperville Municipal Code.
Council discussed sidewalk width, Commision and task force review, and the
one-year sunset provision.
Athanikar explained this item repeals an existing Ordinance that is now captured
in the new outdoor seating provisions approved by Council in July.
Councilwoman Gustin made a motion, seconded by Councilman Hinterlong, to
pass the Ordinance. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 9- Chirico, Anderson, Brodhead, Coyne, Gustin, Hinterlong, Krummen, Obarski, and
White
Enactment No: ORD 17-127
13. Pass the Ordinance establishing Temporary Traffic Controls and issue a Special Events
Permit for the 2017 Riverwalk Fine Art Fair on September 16-17, 2017.
This Ordinance was passed.
Enactment No: ORD 17-120
14. Pass the Ordinance to establish Temporary Traffic Controls, issue a Special Event
Permit and an Amplifier Permit for the 2017 Last Fling, Labor Day Parade, the Rooster
5K, the Fling Mile, and the NCAA Women’s Triathlon scheduled for September 1-4,
2017.
This Ordinance was passed.
Enactment No: ORD 17-121
15. Pass the Ordinance Approving the Final Plat of Subdivision, the Owner’s
Acknowledgement & Acceptance (OAA), and a Deviation to Section 7-3-5:5 (Dedication
of Park Lands and School Sites) for Columbia Park Townes Subdivision Located at
26W161 Old Plank Road, PZC 17-1-061.
This Ordinance was passed.
Enactment No: ORD 17-122
16. Pass the Ordinance approving a variance from Section 6-9-2 (Off Street Parking
Facilities) and Section 6-9-6 (Supplemental Standards for Drive-Through Stacking
Lanes) of the Naperville Municipal Code for the property located at 950 E. Ogden Avenue
(Portillo’s) - PZC 17-1-058.
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This Ordinance was passed.
Enactment No: ORD 17-123
17. Pass the Ordinance approving a variance from Section 6-2-12 (Fences) of the Naperville
Municipal Code in order to construct a 15’ tall fence along the western border of Ashwood
Park North Unit 4 - PZC 17-1-062.
This Ordinance was passed.
Enactment No: ORD 17-124
18. Pass the Ordinance Approving a Major Change to the Conditional Use to Grant a
Variance for the Height and Style of a Fence on Property Located at 1800 S. Washington
Street, PZC 17-1-072.
This Ordinance was passed.
Enactment No: ORD 17-125
19. Adopt the Resolution approving the First Amendment to the Intergovernmental Agreement
between the City of Naperville and the Naperville Township Road District to Reconstruct
and Widen North Aurora Road
This Resolution was adopted.
Enactment No: RES 17-30
20. Adopt the Resolution authorizing execution of the Special Census Memorandum of
Agreement between the City of Naperville and the US Census Bureau, to conduct a
partial Special Census.
Dave Wentz, Naperville, spoke in favor of the Resolution.
This Resolution was adopted.
Enactment No: RES 17-33
21. Adopt the Resolution authorizing the City Manager to enter into a license agreement for
the installation of small cell antennae and ancillary equipment on a City-owned light pole
at 1125 E. Gartner Road
This Resolution was adopted.
Enactment No: RES 17-31
J. PUBLIC HEARINGS:
K. OLD BUSINESS:
L. ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS:
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1. Pass the Ordinance repealing and replacing Chapter 8 (Taxicab Services) of Title 3,
Business and License Regulations, of the Naperville Municipal Code.
Jay Kleeman, American Taxi Dispatch, stated he was available for questions.
Council discussed the difference between taxis and ride share programs,
appropriateness of removing the Ordinance, adhering to the minimum
regulations outlined by the State of Illinois, efforts to become more efficient,
government oversight, number of drivers eliminated through fingerprint checks,
resident safety, process improvement, and other municipalities reducing taxi
regulations.
Athanikar explained the minimum requirements provided by the State of Illinois,
the difference between background and fingerprint checks, and that the NPD
surveyed it's Benchmark Cities group and found no data to support or contradict
that the elimination of the fingerprint requirement impacts reported crimes.
Marshall stated that in ten years, six taxi applicants were eliminated through the
fingerprint check process.
Ozkaptan explained how Evanston recently reduced taxi regulations to the state
minimum.
A motion was made by Councilman Krummen, seconded by Councilman Coyne,
that this agenda item be passed as amended to repeal the current Ordinance and
replace with regulations as outlined by the State of Illinois. The motion failed by
the following vote:
Aye: 3- Chirico, Coyne, and Krummen
Nay: 6- Anderson, Brodhead, Gustin, Hinterlong, Obarski, and White
Enactment No: ORD 17-128
A motion was made by Councilwoman Brodhead, seconded by Councilman
Hinterlong, that this agenda item be passed as written. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Aye: 9- Chirico, Anderson, Brodhead, Coyne, Gustin, Hinterlong, Krummen, Obarski, and
White
Enactment No: ORD 17-128
M. AWARD OF BIDS AND OTHER ITEMS OF EXPENDITURE:
1. Approve the Award of RFQ 17-036, 5th Avenue Development Opportunities, to Ryan
Companies US, Inc.
Schatz gave a brief presentation and detailed that the primary purpose of the
Request for Qualifications (RFQ) was to identify qualified development teams to
partner with the City on visioning and redevelopment of the City-owned parcels
in the vicinity of the downtown train station. She discussed the selection
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committee members, scoring criteria, and the developer being recommended
for award.
Chirico thanked the selection committee and explained that Council was
purposely excluded from the process to maintain integrity and avoid the
appearance of impropriety.
Council discussed the review and selection process, lack of desired
transparency, the City's procurement process, the need for confidentiality, the
importance of public involvement, and the selection committee.
Bev Friar, spoke in favor of the RFQ process, discussed affordable housing,
and presented the need for a performing arts facility.
Tom Higgins, spoke against the RFQ process.
Cathy Valente, spoke against the RFQ process.
Dominic Nugent, requested a stormwater solution be incorporated into the 5th
Avenue plan.
Gail Diedrichsen, spoke against the inclusion of a performing arts facility in the
5th Avenue plan.
Council discussed the upcoming workshop, the proposal, the possibility of
doing another RFQ, how the workshop will be structured, and the plan for
resident input.
Schatz responded that another RFQ could be released after the August 28
workshop if additional proposals are requested. She explained that the
workshop is intended to be a forum for information sharing and that events after
the workshop regarding public engagement have not been developed at this
time. She said that Ryan Companies has ideas on a variety methods to
facilitate participation, and will take the lead on facilitating public engagement.
Krieger stated that the award can be postponed if Council needs more time to
make a decision after the workshop.
Councilman Hinterlong made a motion, seconded by Councilwoman Brodhead,
to table the item to the September 5, 2017 City Council meeting. The motion
carried by the following vote:
Aye: 9- Chirico, Anderson, Brodhead, Coyne, Gustin, Hinterlong, Krummen, Obarski, and
White
The meeting went into recess at 9:26 p.m.
Chirico called the meeting back to order at 9:35 p.m.
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N. PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS:
O. REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS:
1. Receive 2nd Quarter Financial Report
Mayer gave a brief presentation discussing six-month highlights, significant
events, overall performance, and a look ahead.
P. NEW BUSINESS:
East Ogden
Coyne requested an update on the East Ogden SSA.
Novack explained that staff has been researching streetscape options and
would like to host a public Open House in the fall to present the ideas and
discuss funding options.
By consensus Council directed staff to present a report within 30 days which
provides an overview of the Open House.
Pet Ordinance
Coyne discussed recent case law addressing humane treatment of animals
and requested the City draft an Ordinance.
By consensus Council directed staff to research current laws and other
municipal regulations and present an Ordinance regarding the humane
treatment of animals.
Finance Presentation
Hinterlong requested the PowerPoint be emailed to the Council.
Tree Value
Gustin requested an update on any adjustment to the charges incurred by
developers when trees are removed.
Novack responded that the City follows arborists regulations relative to the
City's purchase price, stated that fees are appropriate, and will share the report
with Council.
Q. ADJOURNMENT:
Councilman Hinterlong made a motion, seconded by Councilwoman Gustin, to
adjourn the Regular City Council meeting of August 15, 2017 at 10:00 p.m. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 9- Chirico, Anderson, Brodhead, Coyne, Gustin, Hinterlong, Krummen, Obarski, and
White
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/S/ Pam Gallahue
Pam Gallahue, PhD
City Clerk
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Agenda
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City of Naperville Naperville, IL 60540
Meeting Agenda
City Council
Tuesday, August 15, 2017 7:00 PM Council Chambers
A. CALL TO ORDER:
B. ROLL CALL:
C. CLOSED SESSION - 6:15 p.m.
OPEN SESSION - 7:00 p.m.
D. ROLL CALL:
E. PLEDGE TO THE FLAG:
F. AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS:
1. 17-608 Presentation of a Fire Chief’s Award to Mary McCue, Melissa Lund, and
Daniel Lund and a special certificate to Kandiss Hernandez, owner of
Kidz Kabaret.
G. PUBLIC FORUM:
H. CONSIDERATION OF MOTION TO USE OMNIBUS METHOD FOR THE
CONSENT AGENDA:
I. CONSENT AGENDA:
1. 17-609 Approve 07/05/2017 thru 07/26/2017 Cash Disbursements for
$27,449,920.14.
2. 17-617 Approve the Regular City Council meeting minutes of July 18, 2017
3. 17-596 Approve the Award of Bid 17-138, North Wastewater Pump Station
Odor Control, to Dahme Mechanical Industries for an amount not to
exceed $168,499.99, plus a 5% contingency.
4. 17-581 Approve the Award of the First One-Year Extension to Contract 13-053,
Fire Alarm System Monitoring and Maintenance, to Chicago Metro Fire
Prevention Co. (CMFP) in an amount not to exceed $260,000.
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5. 17-541 Approve the Award of Change Order 2 to Contract 16-079, Engineering
Services for the Downtown Washington Street Bridge Improvements, to
Alfred Benesch & Company for an amount not to exceed $36,600 and a
total award of $373,251.07. (Item 1 of 2)
6. 17-542 Adopt the Resolution approving the Local Public Agency Amendment 2
for Federal Participation with the Illinois Department of Transportation
for Preliminary Engineering Services of the Downtown Washington
Street Bridge Improvements (CIP Project: BR031, IDOT Section
16-200167-00BR). (Item 2 of 2)
7. 17-605 Approve the Award of Change Order #1 to Contract 14-190, Pavement
Marking, to Precision Pavement Markings, Inc. for an amount not to
exceed $18,000 and a total award of $128,500.
8. 17-562 Approve the Award of Cooperative Procurement 17-154, Cisco
SmartNet Maintenance, to CDW-Government for an amount not to
exceed $187,071.15.
9. 17-625 Approve the City Council Meeting Schedule for September, October &
November 2017.
10. 17-612 Pass the Ordinance approving the Final Planned Unit Development for
Uptown Suites Subdivision (PZC 17-1-036), located at 1809 W Diehl
Road to develop a hotel .
11. 17-616 Pass the Ordinance authorizing the City Manager to execute the North
Central College Walkway Encroachment License Agreement between
the City of Naperville and North Central College, PZC #17-1-033.
12. 17-618 Pass the Ordinance repealing Ordinance 97-158 amending Title 9
(Public Ways and Property), Chapter 1 (Streets and Sidewalks), Section
17 (Sidewalk Seating Permit) of the Naperville Municipal Code.
13. 17-619 Pass the Ordinance establishing Temporary Traffic Controls and issue a
Special Events Permit for the 2017 Riverwalk Fine Art Fair on
September 16-17, 2017.
14. 17-621 Pass the Ordinance to establish Temporary Traffic Controls, issue a
Special Event Permit and an Amplifier Permit for the 2017 Last Fling,
Labor Day Parade, the Rooster 5K, the Fling Mile, and the NCAA
Women’s Triathlon scheduled for September 1-4, 2017.
15. 17-623 Pass the Ordinance Approving the Final Plat of Subdivision, the Owner’s
Acknowledgement & Acceptance (OAA), and a Deviation to Section
7-3-5:5 (Dedication of Park Lands and School Sites) for Columbia Park
Townes Subdivision Located at 26W161 Old Plank Road, PZC
17-1-061.
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16. 17-587 Pass the Ordinance approving a variance from Section 6-9-2 (Off Street
Parking Facilities) and Section 6-9-6 (Supplemental Standards for
Drive-Through Stacking Lanes) of the Naperville Municipal Code for the
property located at 950 E. Ogden Avenue (Portillo’s) - PZC 17-1-058.
17. 17-588 Pass the Ordinance approving a variance from Section 6-2-12 (Fences)
of the Naperville Municipal Code in order to construct a 15’ tall fence
along the western border of Ashwood Park North Unit 4 - PZC 17-1-062.
18. 17-575 Conduct the public hearing regarding property located at 1800 S.
Washington Street (PZC 17-1-072) to consider a major change to the
conditional use to grant a variance for the height of a fence . (Item 1 of 2)
19. 17-615 Adopt the Resolution approving the First Amendment to the
Intergovernmental Agreement between the City of Naperville and the
Naperville Township Road District to Reconstruct and Widen North
Aurora Road
20. 17-620 Adopt the Resolution authorizing execution of the Special Census
Memorandum of Agreement between the City of Naperville and the US
Census Bureau, to conduct a partial Special Census.
21. 17-627 Adopt the Resolution authorizing the City Manager to enter into a
license agreement for the installation of small cell antennae and
ancillary equipment on a City-owned light pole at 1125 E. Gartner Road
J. PUBLIC HEARINGS:
K. OLD BUSINESS:
L. ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS:
1. 17-388 Pass the Ordinance repealing and replacing Chapter 8 (Taxicab
Services) of Title 3, Business and License Regulations, of the Naperville
Municipal Code.
M. AWARD OF BIDS AND OTHER ITEMS OF EXPENDITURE:
1. 17-583 Approve the Award of RFQ 17-036, 5th Avenue Development
Opportunities, to Ryan Companies US, Inc.
N. PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS:
O. REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS:
1. 17-624 Receive 2nd Quarter Financial Report
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P. NEW BUSINESS:
Q. ADJOURNMENT:
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