Finance Committee
Regular MeetingAurora, IL · January 14, 2014
Minutes
City Hall - 5th Floor
City of Aurora Conference Room B
44 East Downer Place
Aurora, IL
Finance Committee
Meeting Minutes
Tuesday
January 14, 2014
3:00 PM
Chairperson Bob O'Connor
Alderman Rick Mervine
Alderman Kristina "Tina" Bohman
Alderman John Peters (Alt)
CALL TO ORDER:
Chairman O'Connor called the meeting to order at 3:04 PM.
ROLL CALL
Present: 3 - Chairperson Bob O'Connor, Alderman Rick Mervine and Alderman Tina
Bohman
OTHERS PRESENT
Stephanie Lulay
City of Aurora: Joe Hopp, Equipment Services; Chris Lirot, Engineering; Tom
Greiner, AFD; Don Davids, AFD; Stephanie Phifer, Planning & Zoning; Bill Wiet,
Development Services; Ken Schroth, Public Works; Esther Phillips,
Purchasing; Alex Alexandrou, Administrative Services; Carie Anne Ergo,
Mayor's Office; Brian Caputo, Finance; Ray Hull, Water & Sewer; Alisia Lewis,
Human Resources; Alderman Donnell, Ward 4
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
13-00930 Approval of the Finance Meeting minutes from Tuesday, December 10, 2013.
A motion was made by Alderman Bohman, seconded by Alderman Mervine,
that this agenda item be approved and filed. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
13-00932 Approval of the Special Finance Meeting minutes from Thursday, December
12, 2013.
A motion was made by Alderman Bohman, seconded by Alderman Mervine,
that this agenda item be approved and filed. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
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AGENDA
13-00872 Resolution Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to Execute the
Engineering Agreement with Engineering Enterprises, Inc. and to
Appropriate Motor Fuel Tax Funds for the Farnsworth Avenue
Drainage Improvements
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
13-00907 Ordinance Providing for the Termination of Special Service Area
Twenty in the City of Aurora Established pursuant to Ordinance No.
O92-94 on November 19, 1992.
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
13-00931 A resolution authorizing the purchase of an annual maintenance
contract for the Aurora Fire Department Zetron Fire Station Alerting
from Mercury Systems Naperville, Illinois. Total annual expense of
$56,601.81.
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
13-00945 A Resolution authorizing the purchase of 15 replacement vehicles from
the Illinois Department of Central Management Services or/and the
Suburban Purchasing Cooperative in an amount not to exceed
$400,000.
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
13-00946 A Resolution authorizing the purchase of fourteen (14) Ford Police
Utility Interceptor vehicles and six (6) Ford Fusion police general
purpose vehicles through the Suburban Purchasing Cooperative in an
amount not to exceed $496,000. 00.
A motion was made by Alderman Bohman, seconded by Alderman Mervine,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
13-00947 A Resolution authorizing the purchase of one Bobcat Toolcat from
Atlas Bobcat in an amount of $69,634.00
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A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
13-00948 A Resolution to purchase an Elgin Pelican Sweeper for the Street
Maintenance Division from the Suburban Purchasing Cooperative in
the amount of $174,320.00 .
A motion was made by Alderman Bohman, seconded by Alderman Mervine,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
13-00950 Resolution authorizing the purchase of two (2) E-One 1500 Gallon per
Minute Fire Engines from Fire Service Inc., Saint John, Indiana in the
amount of $803.874.00 for the Aurora Fire Department.
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
13-00954 A Resolution to Purchase 3500 SmartPoint Transceivers Units and 700
Iperl Water Meters from HD Supply Waterworks Ltd., Carol, Stream,
Illinois in an Amount not to Exceed $485,000.00 for the Water and
Sewer Division.
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
14-00004 A Resolution Authorizing Execution of Memorandum of Agreement
between the City of Aurora and the Aurora Supervisor’s Association .
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
14-00020 A Resolution Authorizing the Execution of an Agreement in Support of
the Aurora Area Convention and Visitors Bureau through the Hotel
Operators' Occupation Tax.
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
HELD
13-00625 Resolution Authorizing the Execution of a Development Agreement
with Jimi Allen Photography, Inc. for 56-58-60 S LaSalle St (Jimi Allen
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Photography, Inc. - AU22/3-11.285-AG - ES - Ward 2)
ADJOURNMENT:
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that the meeting be adjourned. Chairman O'Connor adjourned the meeting at
4:01 PM.. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
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Agenda
City Hall - 5th Floor
City of Aurora Conference Room B
44 East Downer Place
Aurora, IL
Finance Committee
Agenda - Final-revised
Tuesday
January 14, 2014
3:00 PM
CALL TO ORDER:
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
13-00930 Approval of the Finance Meeting minutes from Tuesday, December 10, 2013.
13-00932 Approval of the Special Finance Meeting minutes from Thursday, December 12, 2013.
AGENDA
13-00872 Resolution Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to Execute the Engineering
Agreement with Engineering Enterprises, Inc. and to Appropriate Motor Fuel
Tax Funds for the Farnsworth Avenue Drainage Improvements
13-00907 Ordinance Providing for the Termination of Special Service Area Twenty in the
City of Aurora Established pursuant to Ordinance No. O92-94 on November 19,
1992.
13-00931 A resolution authorizing the purchase of an annual maintenance contract for the
Aurora Fire Department Zetron Fire Station Alerting from Mercury Systems
Naperville, Illinois. Total annual expense of $56,601.81.
13-00945 A Resolution authorizing the purchase of 15 replacement vehicles from the
Illinois Department of Central Management Services or/and the Suburban
Purchasing Cooperative in an amount not to exceed $400,000.
13-00946 A Resolution 2014 Police Interceptor and Sedan Order. Approval needed by
January 31, 2014 .
13-00947 A Resolution Purchase one Bobcat Toolcat from Atlas Bobcat as a sole source
in the amount of $69,634.00. Approval needed by January 31, 2014
13-00948 A Resolution to purchase an Elgin Pelican Sweeper for the Street Maintenance
Division from the Suburban Purchasing Cooperative in the amount of
$174,320.00.
13-00950 Resolution authorizing the purchase of two (2) E-One 1500 Gallon per Minute
Fire Engines from Fire Service Inc., Saint John, Indiana in the amount of
$803.874.00
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13-00954 A Resolution to Purchase 3500 SmartPoint Transceivers Units and 700 Iperl
Water Meters from HD Supply Waterworks Ltd., Carol, Stream, Illinois in an
Amount not to Exceed $485,000.00 for the Water and Sewer Division.
14-00004 A Resolution Authorizing Execution of Memorandum of Agreement between the
City of Aurora and the Aurora Supervisor’s Association .
14-00020 A Resolution Authorizing the Execution of a Sixth Amendment to the
Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement in Support of the Aurora Area
Convention and Visitors Bureau through the Hotel Operator's Occupation Tax.
HELD
13-00625 Resolution Authorizing the Execution of a Development Agreement with Jimi
Allen Photography, Inc. for 56-58-60 S LaSalle St (Jimi Allen Photography, Inc.
- AU22/3-11.285-AG - ES - Ward 2)
ADJOURNMENT:
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