Finance Committee
Regular MeetingAurora, IL · March 14, 2017
Minutes
City Hall 5th Floor
City of Aurora Conference Room 5B
44 East Downer Place
Aurora, IL
Finance Committee
Meeting Minutes - Final
Tuesday
March 14, 2017
3:00 PM
Chairperson Bob O'Connor
Alderman Kristina "Tina" Bohman
Alderman Rick Mervine
Alt - Alderman Ted Mesiacos
CALL TO ORDER:
Chairman O'Connor called the meeting to order at 3:04pm.
ROLL CALL
Present: 3 - Chairperson Bob O'Connor, Alderman Tina Bohman and Alderman Rick
Mervine
OTHERS PRESENT
Theresa Shoemaker, CIS; Spiro P. Korpas; Mark Daniel, Daniel Law Office; Jim
Schweizer, Preservation Commission; Steve Lord, Beacon News
City of Aurora:
Jim Birchall, Central Services; Chris Lirot, Engineering; Jeff Schmidt, Golf
Operations; Gina Moga, Special Events; Mike Nelson, Special Events; Jolene
Coulter, Procurement; Alex Aleandrou, Admin Services; Carie Anne Ergo,
Mayor's Office; Bill Donnell, Ward 4 Alderman; Dave Hulserberg, Invest Aurora;
Eric Gallt, Engineering; Dan Anderson, Parks; Dan Barreiro, Community
Services; Ken Maurice, Community Services; Bill Wiet, Development Services;
Cristal Martinez, Aldermen's Office
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
17-00189 Approval of the minutes from the Finance Committee meeting on
February 28, 2017.
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
City of Aurora Page 1
Finance Committee Meeting Minutes - Final March 14, 2017
17-00199 An Ordinance Amending Chapter 29, Article IX entitled "Cannabis &
Drug Paraphernalia Violations" of the Aurora Code of Ordinances .
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
17-00222 An Ordinance Approving the Commercial Real Estate Sales Contract
Between the City of Aurora and DRH Cambridge Homes, Inc. for the
Sale of City-Owned Property Located at 2500 North River Road, North
Aurora, Illinois, Commonly Known as The Fox Valley Golf Course.
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
17-00124 A Resolution Authorizing a Subcontracting Agreement with AMK
Services LLC For Placement with the City of Aurora of a Contract
Communications Specialist for the Information Technology
Department, Communications Division in the amount of $125,000 .
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
17-00184 A Resolution Authorizing the Execution of an Intergovernmental
Agreement between the City of Aurora and the Fox Valley Park District
Concerning the Fireworks and Other Programmed Activities on Park
District Property on July 4, 2017, 2018 and 2019
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
17-00192 A Resolution awarding the Traffic Signal Installation and Modernization
of Galena Boulevard and Smith Street Intersection construction to the
low bidder in the amount of $146,228.98 to Virgil Cook & Son Inc.
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
17-00195 A Resolution Authorizing a Contract for the upgrading of the Stolp
Island Elevator controls to Suburban Elevator, located in East Dundee,
IL, in the amount of $87,000.
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
City of Aurora Page 2
Finance Committee Meeting Minutes - Final March 14, 2017
17-00202 A Resolution Approving the Contract to Hire a Contractual Assistant
Golf Operations Manager for the Phillips Park Golf Course .
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
17-00203 A Resolution Authorizing the First Amendment to the
Intergovernmental Agreement between the City of Aurora and the Fox
Valley Park District concerning Police Services at Phillips Park and
other City Park Properties.
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
17-00210 A Resolution Ratifying the 2016 Citywide Pavement Patching Water
and Sewer Maintenance Contract with Geneva Construction in the
Amount of One Hundred Thirty One Thousand One Hundred Thirty
Seven Dollars and Thirty-Six Cents ($131,137.36) .
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
17-00216 A Resolution Approving Redevelopment Agreement between the City
of Aurora and Model 51, L.L.C. For the Disposition of City Owned
Property Located at 59 South LaSalle Street, 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
17-00217 A Resolution Approving Redevelopment Agreement between the City
of Aurora and Mr. Dan Sledz for the Disposition of City-owned Property
Located at 55 South Lake Street, 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
17-00050 A Resolution Accepting The Proposal From Communities In Schools
(CIS) of Aurora To Serve As Third Party Administrator (TPA) For 2017
Summer Related Youth Programs In The Amount Not To Exceed
$300,000.00.
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
City of Aurora Page 3
Finance Committee Meeting Minutes - Final March 14, 2017
HELD
17-00072 A Resolution authorizing the purchase, in excess of $25,000 of certain
fuels (On-road diesel, Off-road diesel and gasoline) for various City of
Aurora departments for daily operations and backup generator usage,
From Gas Depot Oil Co, as part of the Northwest Municipal Purchasing
Co-op.
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this agenda item be denied. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
ADJOURNMENT:
A motion was made by Alderman Mervine, seconded by Alderman Bohman,
that this meeting be adjourned. Chairman O'Connor adjourned the meeting at
3:47pm. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
City of Aurora Page 4
Agenda
City Hall 5th Floor Conference
City of Aurora Room 5B
44 East Downer Place
Aurora, IL
Finance Committee
Chairperson Bob O'Connor
Agenda - Final Alderman Kristina "Tina" Bohman
Alderman Rick Mervine
Tuesday Alt - Alderman Ted Mesiacos
March 14, 2017
3:00 PM
CALL TO ORDER:
ROLL CALL
OTHERS PRESENT
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
17-00189 Approval of the minutes from the Finance Committee meeting on February 28,
2017.
AGENDA
17-00199 An Ordinance Amending Chapter 29, Article IX entitled "Cannabis & Drug
Paraphernalia Violations" of the Aurora Code of Ordinances .
17-00222 An Ordinance Approving the Commercial Real Estate Sales Contract Between
the City of Aurora and DRH Cambridge Homes, Inc. for the Sale of City-Owned
Property Located at 2500 North River Road, North Aurora, Illinois, Commonly
Known as The Fox Valley Golf Course.
17-00124 A Resolution Authorizing a Subcontracting Agreement with AMK Services LLC
For Placement with the City of Aurora of a Contract Communications Specialist
for the Information Technology Department, Communications Division in the
amount of $125,000 .
17-00184 A Resolution Authorizing the Execution of an Intergovernmental Agreement
between the City of Aurora and the Fox Valley Park District Concerning the
Fireworks and Other Programmed Activities on Park District Property on July 4,
2017, 2018 and 2019
17-00192 A Resolution awarding the Traffic Signal Installation and Modernization of
Galena Boulevard and Smith Street Intersection construction to the low bidder
in the amount of $146,228.98 to Virgil Cook & Son Inc.
17-00195 A Resolution Authorizing a Contract for the upgrading of the Stolp Island
Elevator controls to Suburban Elevator, located in East Dundee, IL, in the
amount of $87,000.
City of Aurora Page 1 Printed on 3/10/2017
Finance Committee Agenda - Final March 14, 2017
17-00202 A Resolution Approving the Contract to Hire a Contractual Assistant Golf
Operations Manager for the Phillips Park Golf Course .
17-00203 A Resolution Authorizing the First Amendment to the Intergovernmental
Agreement between the City of Aurora and the Fox Valley Park District
concerning Police Services at Phillips Park and other City Park Properties.
17-00210 A Resolution Ratifying the 2016 Citywide Pavement Patching Water and Sewer
Maintenance Contract with Geneva Construction in the Amount of One
Hundred Thirty One Thousand One Hundred Thirty Seven Dollars and
Thirty-Six Cents ($131,137.36) .
17-00216 A Resolution Approving Redevelopment Agreement between the City of Aurora
and Model 51, L.L.C. For the Disposition of City Owned Property Located at 59
South LaSalle Street, Aurora, Illinois
17-00217 A Resolution Approving Redevelopment Agreement between the City of Aurora
and Mr. Dan Sledz for the Disposition of City-owned Property Located at 55
South Lake Street, Aurora, Illinois
17-00050 A Resolution Accepting The Proposal From Communities In Schools (CIS) of
Aurora To Serve As Third Party Administrator (TPA) For 2017 Summer Related
Youth Programs In The Amount Not To Exceed $300 ,000.00.
HELD
17-00072 A Resolution authorizing the purchase, in excess of $25,000 of certain fuels
(On-road diesel, Off-road diesel and gasoline) for various City of Aurora
departments for daily operations and backup generator usage, From Gas Depot
Oil Co, as part of the Northwest Municipal Purchasing Co -op.
ADJOURNMENT:
City of Aurora Page 2 Printed on 3/10/2017