City Council
Regular MeetingAurora, IL · October 15, 2019
Minutes
City Hall - 2nd Floor
City of Aurora Council Chambers
44 East Downer Place
Aurora, IL
City Council
Meeting Minutes - Final
Tuesday
October 15, 2019
6:00 PM
Special City Council Meeting to be held immediately following the regularly scheduled
Committee of the Whole Meeting.
ROLL CALL
Mayor Irvin called the meeting to order at 6:22 p.m. and the roll was called.
Present: 12 - Alderman Emmanuel Llamas, Alderman Juany Garza, Alderman Ted
Mesiacos, Alderman Bill Donnell, Alderman Carl Franco, Alderman Mike
Saville, Alderman Scheketa Hart-Burns, Alderman Patty Smith, Alderman
Edward Bugg, Alderman Sherman Jenkins, Alderman Bob O'Connor and
Mayor Richard Irvin
Absent: 1 - Alderman Judd Lofchie
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION
APPOINTMENT OF SERGEANT-AT-ARMS
A motion was made by Alderman Hart-Burns, seconded by Alderman Franco to
appoint Ofc. Wagner as Sergeant-at-Arms for this meeting.
PUBLIC COMMENT
CONSENT AGENDA
A motion was made by Alderman Franco, seconded by Alderman Garza to
approve the Consent Agenda as presented. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Aye: 11 - Alderman Llamas, Alderman Garza, Alderman Mesiacos, Alderman
Donnell, Alderman Franco, Alderman Saville, Alderman Hart-Burns,
Alderman Smith, Alderman Bugg, Alderman Jenkins and Alderman
O'Connor
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19-0933 A motion authorizing the Corporation Counsel to resolve the matter of
Rozsavolgyi v. the City of Aurora, Case No. 14 L 49 , pending in the
Circuit Court of the Sixteenth Judicial Circuit through the negotiation and
execution of a settlement agreement on behalf of the City .
19-0937 A Resolution authorizing the acquisition of the real property located at
104 S. Lincoln Ave., Aurora, Illinois .
A motion was made by Alderman Franco, seconded by Alderman Garza, that
this agenda item be approved. The motion carried.
Aye: 11 - Alderman Llamas, Alderman Garza, Alderman Mesiacos, Alderman
Donnell, Alderman Franco, Alderman Saville, Alderman Hart-Burns,
Alderman Smith, Alderman Bugg, Alderman Jenkins and Alderman
O'Connor
Enactment No: R19-345
19-0938 An Ordinance to ratify an emergency demolition contract with Alpine
Demolition Services LLC. for Demolition of the Masonic Temple at 104
S. Lincoln Av 60505.
A motion was made by Alderman Franco, seconded by Alderman Garza, that
this agenda item be adopted. The motion carried.
Aye: 11 - Alderman Llamas, Alderman Garza, Alderman Mesiacos, Alderman
Donnell, Alderman Franco, Alderman Saville, Alderman Hart-Burns,
Alderman Smith, Alderman Bugg, Alderman Jenkins and Alderman
O'Connor
Enactment No: O19-069
CLOSED SESSION
ADJOURN
A motion was made by Alderman Saville, seconded by Alderman Hart-Burns to
adjourn the meeting at 6:26 p.m. The motion carried by a voice vote.
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Alex Voigt, City Clerk
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Any individual with a disability requesting a reasonable accommodation in order to
participate in a public meeting should contact the City Clerk’s Office at least 48 hours in
advance of the scheduled meeting. The City Clerk’s Office can be reached in person at
44 E. Downer Place, Aurora Illinois, via telephone at 630-256-3070 ), or via e-mail at
cityclerk@aurora-il.org. Every effort will be made to allow for meeting participation.
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Agenda
City Hall - 2nd Floor Council
City of Aurora Chambers
44 East Downer Place
Aurora, IL
City Council
Agenda - Final
Tuesday
October 15, 2019
6:00 PM
Special City Council Meeting to be held immediately following the regularly scheduled
Committee of the Whole Meeting.
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION
APPOINTMENT OF SERGEANT-AT-ARMS
PUBLIC COMMENT
CONSENT AGENDA
19-0933 A motion authorizing the Corporation Counsel to resolve the matter of Rozsavolgyi
v. the City of Aurora, Case No. 14 L 49 , pending in the Circuit Court of the
Sixteenth Judicial Circuit through the negotiation and execution of a settlement
agreement on behalf of the City .
19-0937 A Resolution authorizing the acquisition of the real property located at 104 S.
Lincoln Ave., Aurora, Illinois .
19-0938 An Ordinance to ratify an emergency demolition contract with Alpine Demolition
Services LLC. for Demolition of the Masonic Temple at 104 S. Lincoln Av 60505.
CLOSED SESSION
ADJOURN
Any individual with a disability requesting a reasonable accommodation in order to
participate in a public meeting should contact the City Clerk’s Office at least 48 hours in
advance of the scheduled meeting. The City Clerk’s Office can be reached in person at
44 E. Downer Place, Aurora Illinois, via telephone at 630-256-3070 ), or via e-mail at
cityclerk@aurora-il.org. Every effort will be made to allow for meeting participation.
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