Finance Committee
Regular MeetingAurora, IL · February 27, 2018
Minutes
City Hall 5th Floor
City of Aurora Conference Room 5B
44 East Downer Place
Aurora, IL
Finance Committee
Meeting Minutes - Final
Tuesday
February 27, 2018
3:00 PM
Alderman Bob O'Connor, Chairman
Alderman Edward J. Bugg
Alderman Ted Mesiacos
Alderman Rick Mervine, Alternate
CALL TO ORDER:
Chairman O'Connor called the meeting to order at 3:06pm.
ROLL CALL
Present: 3 - Chairperson Bob O'Connor, Alderman Edward Bugg and Alderman Ted
Mesiacos
OTHERS PRESENT
Jim Schweizer; Steve Lord, Beacon News
City of Aurora:
Alex Alexandrou, Mayor's Office; Marty Lyons, Finance; Lt. Rick Robertson;
Police Department; Chris Lirot, Engineering; John Russell, Community
Services; Eric Shoeny, Water and Sewer; Bob Green, Engineering; Roopa
Anjanappa, Engineering; Ken Schroth, Public Works; Jolene Coulter,
Purchasing; Bill Donnell, Ward 4 Alderman; Cristal Martinez, Aldermen's Office
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
18-0129 Approval of the minutes from the Finance Committee meeting on
February 13, 2018.
A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Alderman Mesiacos, that
this agenda item be accepted and filed. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
AGENDA
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18-0068 A Resolution approving the Professional Engineering Services
Agreement (Phase 2) with HR Green Inc. for East Indian Trail Road
Traffic Signal Interconnect and Modernization and to Appropriate Motor
Fuel Tax (MFT) funds (MFT sec no: 18-00322-00-TL) .
A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Alderman Mesiacos, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
18-0093 A Resolution authorizing the updating of the Aurora Police Departments
IBW Latent Workstation through NEC Corporation of America, for the
Aurora Police Department .
A motion was made by Alderman Mesiacos, seconded by Alderman Bugg, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
18-0149 A Resolution authorizing the purchase of specialized training for the
Aurora Police Department Special Response Team and Naperville
Police Department Special Response Team.
A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Alderman Mesiacos, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
18-0147 A Resolution authorizing the purchase of purchase twenty-four (24)
tactical ballistic vests to be used by the Special Response Team during
the execution of high-risk narcotic search warrants and other tactical
operations.
A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Alderman Mesiacos, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
18-0101 A Resolution requesting Professional Services from Crowe Horwath in
the amount of $90,000 .
A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Chairperson O'Connor,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Brief discussion regarding Legistar item 18-0046
Ayes: 3
18-0136 A Resolution to seek Kane County Riverboat Fund grant assistance to
return the Sentry Statue to his post atop the GAR Memorial Museum .
A motion was made by Alderman Mesiacos, seconded by Alderman Bugg, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
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Ayes: 3
18-0141 A Resolution authorizing the Director of Purchasing to enter into an
agreement with Builders Paving, 4413 Roosevelt Road # 108, Hillside, IL
60162 in the amount of $626,937.50 for the 2018 Citywide Pavement
Patching for Water and Sewer Maintenance .
A motion was made by Alderman Mesiacos, seconded by Alderman Bugg, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
18-0156 A Resolution to Award the Contract for the 2018 City Wide Resurfacing
Projects to Builders Paving, LLC, 4413 Roosevelt Road, Hillside, IL
60162 in the amount of $6,188,000.00 and to Appropriate Motor Fuel
Tax Funds, 18-00000-01-GM .
A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Alderman Mesiacos, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
18-0151 A Resolution authorizing consulting agreements with Kane, McKenna ,
and Associates, Inc. to perform feasibility studies for a Business
Improvement District (BID) and a Tax Increment Finance District (TIF)
related to the redevelopment of Yorkshire Plaza .
A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Alderman Mesiacos, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
18-0164 A Resolution to accept a bid from Annie River Solutions, Inc., 800 E.
Roosevelt Rd., Bld. B100, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 for the Development
Services Center (DSC) Asbestos Abatement Project in the amount of
$29,800.
A motion was made by Alderman Mesiacos, seconded by Alderman Bugg, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
ADJOURNMENT:
A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Alderman Mesiacos, that
this meeting be adjourned. Chairman O'Connor adjourned the meeting at
4:11pm. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
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Agenda
City Hall 5th Floor Conference
City of Aurora Room 5B
44 East Downer Place
Aurora, IL
Finance Committee
Agenda - Final Alderman Bob O'Connor,
Chairman
Tuesday Alderman Edward J. Bugg
Alderman Ted Mesiacos
February 27, 2018 Alderman Rick Mervine, Alternate
3:00 PM
CALL TO ORDER:
ROLL CALL
OTHERS PRESENT
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
18-0129 Approval of the minutes from the Finance Committee meeting on February 13,
2018.
AGENDA
18-0068 A Resolution approving the Professional Engineering Services Agreement
(Phase 2) with HR Green Inc. for East Indian Trail Road Traffic Signal Interconnect
and Modernization and to Appropriate Motor Fuel Tax (MFT) funds (MFT sec no:
18-00322-00-TL).
18-0093 A Resolution authorizing the updating of the Aurora Police Departments IBW
Latent Workstation through NEC Corporation of America, for the Aurora Police
Department.
18-0101 A Resolution requesting Professional Services from Crowe Horwath in the amount
of $98,725.
18-0136 A Resolution to seek Kane County Riverboat Fund grant assistance to return the
Sentry Statue to his post atop the GAR Memorial Museum .
18-0141 A Resolution authorizing the Director of Purchasing to enter into an agreement with
Builders Paving, 4413 Roosevelt Road # 108, Hillside, IL 60162 in the amount of
$626,937.50 for the 2018 Citywide Pavement Patching for Water and Sewer
Maintenance.
18-0147 A Resolution A Resolution authorizing the purchase of purchase twenty-four (24)
tactical ballistic vests to be used by the Special Response Team during the
execution of high-risk narcotic search warrants and other tactical operations.
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18-0149 A Resolution authorizing the purchase of specialized training for the Aurora Police
Department Special Response Team and Naperville Police Department Special
Response Team.
18-0151 A Resolution authorizing consulting agreements with Kane, McKenna , and
Associates, Inc. to perform feasibility studies for a Business Improvement District
(BID) and a Tax Increment Finance District (TIF) related to the redevelopment of
Yorkshire Plaza.
18-0156 A Resolution to Award the Contract for the 2018 City Wide Resurfacing Projects to
Builders Paving, LLC, 4413 Roosevelt Road, Hillside, IL 60162 in the amount of
$6,188,000.00 and to Appropriate Motor Fuel Tax Funds, 18-00000-01-GM .
18-0164 A Resolution to accept a bid from Annie River Solutions, Inc., 800 E. Roosevelt
Rd., Bld. B100, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 for the Development Services Center (DSC)
Asbestos Abatement Project in the amount of $29,800 .
ADJOURNMENT:
VISIT OUR WEB SITE FOR CURRENT AGENDAS - http://aurora-il.org/legistar.php
[ For agendas prior to August 1, 2013, please visit
http://aurora-il.org/agendasearch.php ]
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