Finance Committee
Regular MeetingAurora, IL · June 24, 2014
Minutes
City Hall - 5th Floor
City of Aurora Conference Room B
44 East Downer Place
Aurora, IL
Finance Committee
Meeting Minutes
Tuesday
June 24, 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 3:09 PM.
ROLL CALL
Present: 3 - Chairperson Bob O'Connor, Alderman Rick Mervine and Alderman Tina
Bohman
OTHERS PRESENT
Stephanie Lulay, Ronald Jaffe, George Scowins
City of Aurora: Brett Weiler, Streets Dept.; Rosario DeLeon, Public Properties;
Daryl Devick, Public Works; Chris Lirot,, Engineering; John Mezaros, Electrical
Dept.; Jim Dahl, MIS; Andrew Feuerborn, APD/MIS; Jim Pilmer, Neighborhood
Standards; Lt. Abbs, APD; Sherwood Edwards, Intern; Joe Hopp, Equipment
Services; Steven Andras, Airport/Engineering; Esther Phillips, Purchasing;
Alderman Donnell, Ward 4
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
14-00486 Approval of the minutes from the 6-10-2014 finance committee
meeting.
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be accepted and filed. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
AGENDA
14-00428 A Resolution approving an Intergovernmental Agreement between the
City of Aurora, Illinois and the Illinois Department of Transportation
(IDOT) for sharing of geospatial data.
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A motion was made by Alderman Bohman, seconded by Alderman Mervine,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
14-00448 A Resolution Authorizing the Purchase of Bulk Rock Salt In The
Amount of $70.44 Per Ton from Morton Salt Inc. Chicago, IL for the
Division of Street Maintenance .
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
14-00475 A resolution appropriating $1,209,480 of Motor Fuel Tax Funds for
snow removal for the 2014 - 2015 winter season.
A motion was made by Alderman Bohman, seconded by Alderman Mervine,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
14-00449 A Resolution Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to Approve the
Local Agency Agreement for Federal Participation with the State of
Illinois, to Execute the Construction Engineering Agreement with
TranSystems and to Appropriate Motor Fuel Tax Funds for the
Acquisitions, Construction and Engineering Services related to the
Ohio Street Bridge Replacement Project .
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
14-00453 A Resolution authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to approve the
Local Agency Agreement for Federal Participation with the State of
Illinois and execute the Phase II Engineering Services Agreement with
HR Green, Inc. for the East New York Street - Segment III (Farnsworth
Avenue to Welsh Drive) Project, Section 14-00210-02-PV .
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
14-00499 A Resolution to ratify the purchase of street light poles in the total
amount of $48,996 from Ameron Pole Products .
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
14-00459 A Resolution to purchase one Vac-con V312/1300 combination sewer
machine from EJ Equipment 6949 N.3000 E. Rd. Manteno, IL 60950 in
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the total amount of $288,039.00 which includes a trade in allowance of
$28,000.00 for unit # 63-160).
This Resolution was held
14-00489 A Resolution approving of the Wright Express Fleet Card for refueling
of City vehicles as a backup to the Central Garage fuel station).
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
14-00469 A Resolution authorizing the execution of a memorandum of
understanding between the City of Aurora, the County of Kane, and
the City of Elgin; the participation in the Edward Byrne Memorial
Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program; and the use of the City of
Aurora's portion toward special equipment purchases.
A motion was made by Alderman Bohman, seconded by Alderman Mervine,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
14-00476 A Resolution Authorizing the Annual Renewal of Checkpoint Firewall
Platforms and Related Software and Peripherals Maintenance
Services with Guardian Technologies, Inc., Aurora, Illinois in the
Amount of $62,277.24 for the Aurora Police 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
14-00498 A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a Program Funding
Agreement with Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic
Opportunity (DCEO) in the amount of $100,000.00 for eligible uses in
connection with the Illinois Recycling Grants Program (IRGP) for
Aurora, Illinois.
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
14-00503 A Resolution authorizing the execution of a contract to purchase real
property known as 1044 Gates Street, Aurora, Illinois .
A motion was made by Alderman Bohman, seconded by Alderman Mervine,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
ADJOURNMENT:
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A motion was made by Alderman Bohman, seconded by Alderman Mervine,
that this meeting be adjourned. Chairman O'Connor adjourned the meeting at
3:52 PM. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
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Agenda
City Hall - 5th Floor Conference
City of Aurora Room B
44 East Downer Place
Aurora, IL
Finance Committee
Chairperson Bob O'Connor
Agenda - Final-revised Alderman Rick Mervine
Alderman Kristina "Tina" Bohman
Tuesday Alderman John Peters (Alt)
June 24, 2014
3:00 PM
CALL TO ORDER:
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
14-00486 Approval of the minutes from the 6-10-2014 finance committee meeting.
AGENDA
14-00428 A Resolution approving an Intergovernmental Agreement between the City of
Aurora, Illinois and the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) for sharing
of geospatial data.
14-00448 A Resolution Authorizing the Purchase of Bulk Rock Salt In The Amount of
$70.44 Per Ton from Morton Salt Inc. Chicago, IL for the Division of Street
Maintenance.
14-00449 A Resolution Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to Approve the Local Agency
Agreement for Federal Participation with the State of Illinois, to Execute the
Construction Engineering Agreement with TranSystems and to Appropriate
Motor Fuel Tax Funds for the Acquisitions, Construction and Engineering
Services related to the Ohio Street Bridge Replacement Project .
14-00453 A Resolution authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to approve the Local Agency
Agreement for Federal Participation with the State of Illinois and execute the
Phase II Engineering Services Agreement with HR Green, Inc. for the East New
York Street - Segment III (Farnsworth Avenue to Welsh Drive) Project, Section
14-00210-02-PV.
14-00459 A Resolution to purchase one Vac-con V312/1300 combination sewer machine
from EJ Equipment 6949 N.3000 E. Rd. Manteno, IL 60950 in the total amount
of $288,039.00 which includes a trade in allowance of $28,000.00 for unit #
63-160).
14-00469 A Resolution authorizing the execution of a memorandum of understanding
between the City of Aurora, the County of Kane, and the City of Elgin; the
participation in the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG)
Program; and the use of the City of Aurora's portion toward special equipment
purchases.
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Finance Committee Agenda - Final-revised June 24, 2014
14-00475 A resolution appropriating $1,209,480 of Motor Fuel Tax Funds for snow
removal for the 2014 - 2015 winter season.
14-00476 A Resolution Authorizing the Annual Renewal of Checkpoint Firewall Platforms
and Related Software and Peripherals Maintenance Services with Guardian
Technologies, Inc., Aurora, Illinois in the Amount of $62,277.24 for the Aurora
Police Department. .
14-00489 A Resolution approving of the Wright Express Fleet Card for refueling of City
vehicles as a backup to the Central Garage fuel station).
14-00499 A Resolution to ratify the purchase of street light poles in the total amount of
$48,996 from Ameron Pole Products.
14-00498 A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a Program Funding Agreement
with Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) in the
amount of $100,000.00 for eligible uses in connection with the Illinois Recycling
Grants Program (IRGP) for Aurora, Illinois.
14-00503 A Resolution authorizing the execution of a contract to purchase real property
known as 1044 Gates Street, Aurora, Illinois .
ADJOURNMENT:
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