Committee of the Whole
Regular MeetingAurora, IL · August 21, 2018
Minutes
City Hall - 5th Floor
City of Aurora Conference Room B
44 East Downer Place
Aurora, IL
Committee of the Whole
Meeting Minutes - Final
Tuesday
August 21, 2018
5:00 PM
ROLL CALL
Mayor Irvin called the Committee of the Whole meeting to order at 5:02 P.M.
and the roll was called.
Present 13 - Alderman Kristina "Tina" Bohman, Alderman Juany Garza, Alderman Ted
Mesiacos, Alderman Bill Donnell, Alderman Carl Franco, Alderman Mike
Saville, Alderman Scheketa Hart-Burns , Alderman Rick Mervine, Alderman
Edward Bugg, Alderman Judd Lofchie, Alderman Sherman Jenkins,
Alderman Bob O'Connor, and Mayor Richard Irvin
PUBLIC COMMENT
The following persons addressed City Council:
Todd VonOhlen spoke regarding the City of Lights Ukulele Society encouraged
the attendance of the council members at the Ukulele Festival to occur on
August 26, 2018.
Arlene Hawks, Executive Director at SciTech Hands On Museum spoke
regarding the 30th anniversary event at SciTech to occur on September 30,
2018.
There were no further speakers.
REPORT OF THE
PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
TO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
The Planning & Development Committee Met On Thursday, August 16, 2018 and
Reviewed the Following Items:
18-0554 A Resolution Approving a Revision to the Preliminary Plan and Plat for
the Property Located at West Side of Deerpath Road and the North Side
of I-88 for a Warehouse, Distribution, and Storage Services (3300) use to
elect to utilize the ORI(S) zoning classification as provided in the
approved Plan Description
(PLACED ON CONSENT AGENDA)
Enactment No: R18-196
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18-0569 An Ordinance Amending Chapter 29, Section 103 of the City of Aurora
Code of Ordinances Entitled "Seasonal decorations".
(PLACED ON CONSENT AGENDA)
Enactment No: O18-069
REPORT OF THE
FINANCE COMMITTEE
TO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
The Finance Committee Met On Tuesday, August 14, 2018 and Reviewed the
Following Items:
18-0547 A Resolution approving a standard Pole Attachment between
Commonwealth Edison Company and City of Aurora for the use of utility
pole infrastructure .
Rick Veenstra, Corporation Counsel, spoke briefly regarding the item.
(PLACED ON CONSENT AGENDA)
Enactment No: R18-195
18-0577 A Resolution Authorizing the PAS Global LLC, 16055 Space Center Blvd
# 600, Houston, TX 77062 to perform a network vulnerability assessment
for the City of Aurora's SCADA (supervisory control and data acquisition)
system at the Water Treatment Plant for a cost not to exceed $48,000 .
(PLACED ON CONSENT AGENDA)
Enactment No: R18-197
18-0639 An Ordinance adopting substantive provisions of Division 5 of Article V of
Chapter 2 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Aurora, Illinois
pertaining to Local Preference in Bidding for City Contracts ("Local
Preference Policy").
Rick Veenstra, Corporation Counsel, spoke regarding the item.
(PLACED ON CONSENT AGENDA)
Enactment No: O18-070
18-0655 A Resolution ratifying payments to Embassy Suites for $29,302.72 for
joint Active Shooter Training conference room rentals as part of the
Complex Coordinated Terrorist Attack (CCTA) Grant.
(PLACED ON CONSENT AGENDA)
Enactment No: R18-203
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18-0659 A Resolution to concur with the expenditure approval by the joint
Naperville/Aurora Emergency Telephone Systems Board and accept the
quote from PowerPhone, 1321 Boston Post Road, Madison,
Connecticut, for the computer aided call handling software and
associated support for the Aurora 9-1-1 Center .
(PLACED ON CONSENT AGENDA)
Enactment No: R18-206
18-0662 A Resolution for the approval of Smith Maintenance Company of
Chicago, IL in the amount of $13 ,693.43 monthly, as the most qualified
and the highest percentage of desired factors of all proposers for the
Janitorial Services for the Aurora Police Department Complex located at
1200 East Indian Trail to be effective September 1, 2018 .
(PLACED ON CONSENT AGENDA)
Enactment No: R18-207
18-0693 A Resolution to purchase one Vermeer BC1800XL from Vermeer
Midwest from the NJPA Contract #062117-VRM for the Street
Maintenance Division in the amount of $48,644.00 .
(PLACED ON CONSENT AGENDA)
Enactment No: R18-214
18-0700 A Resolution Authorizing the Mayor to execute the Local Agency
Agreement for Federal Participation with the State of Illinois, Authorizing
the Director of Purchasing to sign the Engineering Agreement with Alfred
Benesch & Company and to Appropriate Motor Fuel Tax Funds for the
Farnsworth Avenue Bridge Project, MFT #18-00324-00-BR .
(PLACED ON CONSENT AGENDA)
Enactment No: R18-215
18-0702 A Resolution Authorizing Execution of Labor Agreement Between the
City of Aurora and Association of Professional Police Officers (APPO)
from 1/1/17 through 12/31/19 .
Alisia Lewis, Director of Human Resources, spoke regarding the item.
(PLACED ON CONSENT AGENDA)
Enactment No: R18-216
18-0703 A Resolution Approving an Amendment to Resolution R15-257 With
Respect to the Seize the Future Development Foundation Finish Line
Grant Program Grease Trap and Sanitary Relocation Grant .
John Curley, Chief Development Officer, spoke regarding the item.
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(PLACED ON CONSENT AGENDA)
Enactment No: R18-217
18-0704 A Resolution Authorizing the Execution of a Redevelopment Agreement
between the City of Aurora and Pizzuti/TMD LLC (The Developer), for the
development of the Property Located at the intersection of Mitchell Road
and I-88, Aurora Illinois
David Dibo, Economic Development Director, spoke regarding the item.
(PLACED ON CONSENT AGENDA)
Enactment No: R18-218
18-0708 A Resolution approving a settlement agreement in the matter of
Gottemoeller Real Estate Ltd. v. the City of Aurora, Circuit Court of Kane
County Case 16 MR 1386.
Rick Veenstra, Corporation Counsel, spoke regarding the item.
(HELD)
The Finance Committee held a Special Meeting on Tuesday, August 21, 2018 and
discussed the following items:
18-0680 A resolution to enter into a Project Development Agreement with
Ameresco, Inc., 111 Speen Street, Suite 410, Framingham, MA, 01710
for the development and construction of one or more Solar Photovoltaic
Generation Facilities.
This Resolution was returned to the Finance Committee
18-0713 A Resolution approving a Redevelopment Agreement between the City of
Aurora and Fox Valley Developers, LLC to facilitate the environmental
cleanup of the former Copley Hospital site located at 502 S Lincoln Av).
David Dibo, Economic Development Director, John Curley, Chief Development Officer
and Rick Veenstra, Corporation Counsel spoke regarding this item. Michael
Poulakidas, Fox Valley Developers LLC, spoke regarding the development group for
the project.
(PLACED ON CONSENT AGENDA)
Enactment No: R18-220
18-0714 A Resolution to approve a Memorandum of Understanding with Smart
City Media, LLC of New York, NY for the installation, operation and
revenue sharing of interactive outdoor kiosks using the City Post smart
media platform..
Mike Pegues, Chief Information Officer and Andrew Feuerborn, Data & Analytics
Director, presented information on the item with a PowerPoint presentation. Marty
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Lyons, Chief Financial Officer, also spoke regarding the item.
(PLACED ON UNFINISHED BUSINESS)
REPORT OF THE
GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE
TO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
The Government Operations Committee Met On Tuesday, August 14, 2018 and
Reviewed the Following Items:
18-0590 A Resolution requesting approval to stage the Fiestas Patrias Parade on
Sunday, September 16, 2018 .
This Event was (PLACED ON CONSENT AGENDA) to the City Council
Enactment No: R18-198
18-0627 A Resolution approving the issuance of a music festival permit to St.
Mary's Church, 430 E. Downer Pl., for Saturday, September 1st and
Sunday, September 2nd, 2018 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m .
(PLACED ON CONSENT AGENDA)
Enactment No: R18-199
18-0629 A Resolution requesting approval for Alpha Media LLC to have a Music
Festival during their Cock-A-Doodle Festival Event on Saturday,
September 29, 2018 be held at Hollywood Casino Parking Lot, 201 N.
River Street.
(PLACED ON CONSENT AGENDA)
Enactment No: R18-200
18-0642 A Resolution Entering into an Agreement between Aurora University and
the City of Aurora Regarding Local Law Enforcement Cooperation,
Handling Violence and Sexual Offenses, Information Sharing, Issuance of
Timely Warnings and Emergency Notifications and Mutual Aid .
(PLACED ON CONSENT AGENDA)
Enactment No: R18-201
18-0643 A Resolution Approving an Agreement between the City of Aurora and
the Aurora University Police Department for the use of Police Radio
Equipment.
(PLACED ON CONSENT AGENDA)
Enactment No: R18-202
18-0656 A Resolution Requesting approval for the issuance of a Carnival License
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and a Music Festival permit for the Fiesta Patrias as part of their Festival
event held on September 15th and 16th, 2018.
(PLACED ON CONSENT AGENDA)
Enactment No: R18-204
18-0658 A Resolution establishing the maximum number of Class A City of Aurora
liquor licenses (unofficially related to application from: D.C.'s Good Times
, LLC d/b/a The Aurora Tap House, 134 W. Downer Place, Aurora).
(PLACED ON CONSENT AGENDA)
Enactment No: R18-205
18-0666 A Resolution establishing the maximum number of Class S City of Aurora
liquor licenses (unofficially related to application from: Balaxi FEC
Aurora, LLC. d/b/a Glowzone, located at 301 S. State Route 59, Aurora,
Illinois 60504).
(PLACED ON CONSENT AGENDA)
Enactment No: R18-208
18-0570 A Parking Study for Meadowsedge Lane. Ward 5, Alderman Franco.
(INFORMATION ONLY)
18-0573 A Parking Study near 820 N.Russell Avenue. Ward 6, Alderman Saville.
(INFORMATION ONLY)
18-0588 Requesting approval for Alpha Media LLC to stage the 4th annual
Cock-A-Doodle Brew Festival on Saturday, September 29, 2018 from
11:00 am to 5:00 pm in the parking lot at 201 N. River Street.
(INFORMATION ONLY)
18-0589 The Hispanic Heritage Advisory Board is requesting permission to stage
Fiestas Patrias at the Spring and Lincoln lot on September 15 from 1:00
to 10:00 pm and September 16 from Noon to 8:00 pm.
(INFORMATION ONLY)
18-0620 West Aurora High School PTSO is requesting permission to stage the
Homecoming Parade on Thursday, September 27, 2018 from 3:00 to
4:00 pm.
(INFORMATION ONLY)
18-0650 Aurora Fire Department "Fill the Boot" MDA Campaign on August 31 to
September 2, 2018 at various intersections in the City of Aurora.
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(INFORMATION ONLY)
18-0683 Simply Destinee is requesting permission to stage Light the Way 5K at
Phillips Park on Sunday, September 30, 2018 from 5:00 to 8:00 pm.
(INFORMATION ONLY)
18-0684 The City of Aurora is requesting permission to stage the inaugural Pooch
Parade on Sunday, September 9, 2018 at 1:00 pm at Phillips Park.
(INFORMATION ONLY)
18-0688 Community Advocacy Awareness Network is requesting permission to
stage the 2018 Unity Business Entrepreneurship Expo on Water Street
Mall on Saturday, September 8, 2018 from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm.
(INFORMATION ONLY)
18-0697 Batavia Container is requesting permission to stage Haunts for Hope on
Saturday, September 22, 2018 from 4:00 to 9:00 pm at Tivoli Plaza.
(INFORMATION ONLY)
18-0694 A Parking Study for Lakeside Drive in the 2200 block. Ward 8, Alderman
Mervine.
(PLACED ON CONSENT AGENDA)
18-0451 An Ordinance Amending Chapter 29 of the City of Aurora Code of
Ordinances Entitled "Offenses - Miscellaneous"
(PLACED ON CONSENT AGENDA)
Enactment No: O18-068
REPORT OF THE
BUILDINGS, GROUNDS & INFRASTRUCTURE COMMITTEE
TO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
The Buildings, Grounds and Infrastructure Committee Met On Monday, August 13,
2018 and Reviewed the Following Items:
18-0676 A Resolution to Award the contract for the Morton Avenue Water Main
Replacement project to Brandt Excavating, Inc., 385 E. Hoover Street,
Morris, IL 60450 in the amount of three hundred thirty -three thousand,
eight hundred eighty -nine dollars and eighty-two cents ($333,889.82).
(PLACED ON CONSENT AGENDA)
Enactment No: R18-209
18-0681 A Resolution accepting the improvements and maintenance security for
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Miller's Ale House - 778 N. Rt. 59 .
(PLACED ON CONSENT AGENDA)
Enactment No: R18-210
18-0682 A Resolution accepting the improvements and maintenance security for
251 S. River St.: Moveable Feast .
(PLACED ON CONSENT AGENDA)
Enactment No: R18-211
18-0685 A Resolution to Reject All Bids for the Lakeview Drive Storm Sewer
Repair project for the Engineering Division .
(PLACED ON CONSENT AGENDA)
Enactment No: R18-212
18-0692 A Resolution to award a contract to H. Linden & Sons Sewer and Water,
Inc. in the amount of $988,901.00 for the New York-Wilder-Oak Sewer
Separation project.
(PLACED ON CONSENT AGENDA)
Enactment No: R18-213
The Building Grounds and Infrastructure Committee held a Special Meeting on
Monday, August 20, 2018 and discussed the following items:
18-0732 A Resolution to establish a Private Service Line Replacement Program .
Ken Schroth, Public Works Director, spoke regarding this item.
(PLACED ON CONSENT AGENDA)
Enactment No: R18-219
NEW BUSINESS
18-0741 An Ordinance approving a settlement agreement between the City of
Aurora and Raghuveer P. Nayak, et. al. related to the real property
commonly known as Old Copley Hospital.
Rick Veenstra, Corporation Counsel, spoke regarding the item.
(PLACED ON CONSENT AGENDA)
Enactment No: O18-071
MAYOR’S REPORT
Mayor Irvin spoke regarding events this upcoming weekend at Riveredge and downtown
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(Alley Art Fest and Ukulele Festival). He also thanked the Aldermen who hosted and
attended back to school events.
MAYORAL APPOINTMENT
18-0739 A Resolution Appointing Carol Tidwell to the Aurora Planning
Commission.
This Resolution was referred to the City Council
Enactment No: R18-194
ALDERMAN'S CORNER
There was no report for this meeting.
CLOSED SESSION
There was not a need for a Closed Session.
ADJOURN
A motion was made by Alderman Hart-Burns, seconded by Alderman Garza to
adjourn this meeting of the Committee of the Whole. The motion carried by
voice vote. This meeting was adjourned at 6:33.
Submitted by:______________________________________________
Wendy McCambridge, City Clerk
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Agenda
City Hall - 5th Floor Conference
City of Aurora Room B
44 East Downer Place
Aurora, IL
Committee of the Whole
Agenda - Final
Tuesday
August 21, 2018
5:00 PM
ROLL CALL
PUBLIC COMMENT
REPORT OF THE
PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
TO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
The Planning & Development Committee Met On Thursday, August 16, 2018 and
Reviewed the Following Items:
18-0554 A Resolution Approving a Revision to the Preliminary Plan and Plat for the
Property Located at West Side of Deerpath Road and the North Side of I-88 for a
Warehouse, Distribution, and Storage Services (3300) use to elect to utilize the
ORI(S) zoning classification as provided in the approved Plan Description
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED: APPROVAL 3-0
18-0569 An Ordinance Amending Chapter 29, Section 103 of the City of Aurora Code of
Ordinances Entitled "Seasonal decorations".
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED: APPROVAL 3-0
REPORT OF THE
FINANCE COMMITTEE
TO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
The Finance Committee Met On Tuesday, August 14, 2018 and Reviewed the
Following Items:
18-0547 A Resolution approving a standard Pole Attachment between Commonwealth
Edison Company and City of Aurora for the use of utility pole infrastructure .
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED: APPROVAL 3-0
18-0577 A Resolution Authorizing the PAS Global LLC, 16055 Space Center Blvd # 600,
Houston, TX 77062 to perform a network vulnerability assessment for the City of
Aurora's SCADA (supervisory control and data acquisition) system at the Water
Treatment Plant for a cost not to exceed $48,000 .
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED: APPROVAL 3-0
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18-0639 An Ordinance adopting substantive provisions of Division 5 of Article V of Chapter
2 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Aurora, Illinois pertaining to Local
Preference in Bidding for City Contracts ("Local Preference Policy") .
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED: APPROVAL 3-0
18-0655 A Resolution ratifying payments to Embassy Suites for $29,302.72 for joint Active
Shooter Training conference room rentals as part of the Complex Coordinated
Terrorist Attack (CCTA) Grant.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED: APPROVAL 3-0
18-0659 A Resolution to concur with the expenditure approval by the joint Naperville/Aurora
Emergency Telephone Systems Board and accept the quote from PowerPhone,
1321 Boston Post Road, Madison, Connecticut, for the computer aided call
handling software and associated support for the Aurora 9-1-1 Center .
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED: APPROVAL 3-0
18-0662 A Resolution for the approval of Smith Maintenance Company of Chicago, IL in the
amount of $13,693.43 monthly, as the most qualified and the highest percentage
of desired factors of all proposers for the Janitorial Services for the Aurora Police
Department Complex located at 1200 East Indian Trail to be effective September
1, 2018.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED: APPROVAL 3-0
18-0693 A Resolution to purchase one Vermeer BC1800XL from Vermeer Midwest from
the NJPA Contract #062117-VRM for the Street Maintenance Division in the
amount of $48,644.00 .
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED: APPROVAL 3-0
18-0700 A Resolution Authorizing the Mayor to execute the Local Agency Agreement for
Federal Participation with the State of Illinois, Authorizing the Director of
Purchasing to sign the Engineering Agreement with Alfred Benesch & Company
and to Appropriate Motor Fuel Tax Funds for the Farnsworth Avenue Bridge
Project, MFT #18-00324-00-BR .
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED: APPROVAL 3-0
18-0702 A Resolution Authorizing Execution of Labor Agreement Between the City of
Aurora and Association of Professional Police Officers (APPO) from 1/1/17
through 12/31/19.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED: APPROVAL 3-0
18-0703 A Resolution Approving an Amendment to Resolution R15-257 With Respect to
the Seize the Future Development Foundation Finish Line Grant Program Grease
Trap and Sanitary Relocation Grant .
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED: APPROVAL 3-0
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18-0704 A Resolution Authorizing the Execution of a Redevelopment Agreement between
the City of Aurora and Pizzuti/TMD LLC (The Developer), for the development of
the Property Located at the intersection of Mitchell Road and I-88, Aurora Illinois
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED: APPROVAL 3-0
18-0708 A Resolution approving a settlement agreement in the matter of Gottemoeller Real
Estate Ltd. v. the City of Aurora, Circuit Court of Kane County Case 16 MR 1386 .
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED: APPROVAL 3-0
The Finance Committee held a Special Meeting on Tuesday, August 21, 2018 and
discussed the following items:
18-0680 A resolution to enter into a Project Development Agreement with Ameresco, Inc.,
111 Speen Street, Suite 410, Framingham, MA, 01710 for the development and
construction of one or more Solar Photovoltaic Generation Facilities.
18-0713 A Resolution approving a Redevelopment Agreement between the City of Aurora
and Fox Valley Developers, LLC to facilitate the environmental cleanup of the
former Copley Hospital site located at 502 S Lincoln Av).
18-0714 A Resolution to approve a Memorandum of Understanding with Smart City Media,
LLC of New York, NY for the installation, operation and revenue sharing of
interactive outdoor kiosks using the City Post smart media platform. .
REPORT OF THE
GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE
TO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
The Government Operations Committee Met On Tuesday, August 14, 2018 and
Reviewed the Following Items:
18-0590 A Resolution requesting approval to stage the Fiestas Patrias Parade on Sunday,
September 16, 2018.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED: APPROVAL AS AMENDED 3-0
18-0627 A Resolution approving the issuance of a music festival permit to St. Mary's
Church, 430 E. Downer Pl., for Saturday, September 1st and Sunday, September
2nd, 2018 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m .
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED: APPROVAL 3-0
18-0629 A Resolution requesting approval for Alpha Media LLC to have a Music Festival
during their Cock-A-Doodle Festival Event on Saturday, September 29, 2018 be
held at Hollywood Casino Parking Lot, 201 N. River Street .
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED: APPROVAL 3-0
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18-0642 A Resolution Entering into an Agreement between Aurora University and the City
of Aurora Regarding Local Law Enforcement Cooperation, Handling Violence and
Sexual Offenses, Information Sharing, Issuance of Timely Warnings and
Emergency Notifications and Mutual Aid .
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED: APPROVAL 3-0
18-0643 A Resolution Approving an Agreement between the City of Aurora and the Aurora
University Police Department for the use of Police Radio Equipment .
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED: APPROVAL 3-0
18-0656 A Resolution Requesting approval for the issuance of a Carnival License and a
Music Festival permit for the Fiesta Patrias as part of their Festival event held on
September 15th and 16th, 2018.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED: APPROVAL 3-0
18-0658 A Resolution establishing the maximum number of Class A City of Aurora liquor
licenses (unofficially related to application from: D.C.'s Good Times , LLC d/b/a
The Aurora Tap House, 134 W. Downer Place, Aurora).
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED: APPROVAL 3-0
18-0666 A Resolution establishing the maximum number of Class S City of Aurora liquor
licenses (unofficially related to application from: Balaxi FEC Aurora, LLC. d/b/a
Glowzone, located at 301 S. State Route 59, Aurora, Illinois 60504).
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED: APPROVAL 3-0
18-0570 A Parking Study for Meadowsedge Lane. Ward 5, Alderman Franco.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED: APPROVAL 3-0 (INFORMATION ONLY)
18-0573 A Parking Study near 820 N.Russell Avenue. Ward 6, Alderman Saville.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED: APPROVAL 3-0 (INFORMATION ONLY)
18-0588 Requesting approval for Alpha Media LLC to stage the 4th annual Cock-A-Doodle
Brew Festival on Saturday, September 29, 2018 from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm in the
parking lot at 201 N. River Street.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED: APPROVAL 3-0 (INFORMATION ONLY)
18-0589 The Hispanic Heritage Advisory Board is requesting permission to stage Fiestas
Patrias at the Spring and Lincoln lot on September 15 from 1:00 to 10:00 pm and
September 16 from Noon to 8:00 pm.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED: APPROVAL AS AMENDED 3-0 (INFORMATION ONLY)
18-0620 West Aurora High School PTSO is requesting permission to stage the
Homecoming Parade on Thursday, September 27, 2018 from 3:00 to 4:00 pm.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED: APPROVAL 3-0 (INFORMATION ONLY)
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18-0650 Aurora Fire Department "Fill the Boot" MDA Campaign on August 31 to
September 2, 2018 at various intersections in the City of Aurora.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED: APPROVAL 3-0 (INFORMATION ONLY)
18-0683 Simply Destinee is requesting permission to stage Light the Way 5K at Phillips
Park on Sunday, September 30, 2018 from 5:00 to 8:00 pm.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED: APPROVAL 3-0 (INFORMATION ONLY)
18-0684 The City of Aurora is requesting permission to stage the inaugural Pooch Parade
on Sunday, September 9, 2018 at 1:00 pm at Phillips Park.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED: APPROVAL 3-0 (INFORMATION ONLY)
18-0688 Community Advocacy Awareness Network is requesting permission to stage the
2018 Unity Business Entrepreneurship Expo on Water Street Mall on Saturday,
September 8, 2018 from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED: APPROVAL 3-0 (INFORMATION ONLY)
18-0697 Batavia Container is requesting permission to stage Haunts for Hope on Saturday,
September 22, 2018 from 4:00 to 9:00 pm at Tivoli Plaza.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED: APPROVAL 3-0 (INFORMATION ONLY)
18-0694 A Parking Study for Lakeside Drive in the 2200 block. Ward 8, Alderman Mervine.
FORWARDED WITH NO RECOMMENDATION
18-0451 An Ordinance Amending Chapter 29 of the City of Aurora Code of Ordinances
Entitled "Offenses - Miscellaneous"
FORWARDED WITH NO RECOMMENDATION
REPORT OF THE
BUILDINGS, GROUNDS & INFRASTRUCTURE COMMITTEE
TO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
The Buildings, Grounds and Infrastructure Committee Met On Monday, August 13,
2018 and Reviewed the Following Items:
18-0676 A Resolution to Award the contract for the Morton Avenue Water Main
Replacement project to Brandt Excavating, Inc., 385 E. Hoover Street, Morris, IL
60450 in the amount of three hundred thirty -three thousand, eight hundred
eighty-nine dollars and eighty-two cents ($333,889.82).
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED: APPROVAL 3-0
18-0681 A Resolution accepting the improvements and maintenance security for Miller's
Ale House - 778 N. Rt. 59.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED: APPROVAL 3-0
18-0682 A Resolution accepting the improvements and maintenance security for 251 S.
River St.: Moveable Feast .
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED: APPROVAL 3-0
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18-0685 A Resolution to Reject All Bids for the Lakeview Drive Storm Sewer Repair project
for the Engineering Division .
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED: APPROVAL 3-0
18-0692 A Resolution to award a contract to H. Linden & Sons Sewer and Water, Inc. in the
amount of $988,901.00 for the New York-Wilder-Oak Sewer Separation project .
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED: APPROVAL 3-0
The Building Grounds and Infrastructure Committee held a Special Meeting on
Monday, August 20, 2018 and discussed the following items:
18-0732 A Resolution to establish a Private Service Line Replacement Program .
NEW BUSINESS
18-0741 An Ordinance approving a settlement agreement between the City of Aurora and
Raghuveer P. Nayak, et. al. related to the real property commonly known as Old
Copley Hospital.
MAYOR’S REPORT
MAYORAL APPOINTMENT
18-0739 A Resolution Appointing Carol Tidwell to the Aurora Planning Commission.
ALDERMAN'S CORNER
CLOSED SESSION
ADJOURN
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