Finance Committee
Regular MeetingAurora, IL · August 28, 2018
Minutes
City Hall 5th Floor
City of Aurora Conference Room 5B
44 East Downer Place
Aurora, IL
Finance Committee
Meeting Minutes
Tuesday
August 28, 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 3:05pm.
ROLL CALL
Present: 3 - Chairperson Bob O'Connor, Alderman Edward Bugg and Alderman Ted
Mesiacos
OTHERS PRESENT
Steve Lord; David Pierce
City of Aurora:
Ken Schroth, Public Works; Deanna Cross, Innovation and Core Services; Alex
Alexandrou, Mayor's Office; Marty Lyons, Finance; Alderman Bill Donnell,
Ward 4; Alisia Lewis, Human Resources; Jessica Kalal, Law Department; Jason
Bauer, Engineering; Kurt Muth, Engineering; Jolene Coulter, Purchasing;
Cristal Martinez, Aldermen's Office
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
18-0733 Approval of the minutes from the Finance Committee meeting on August
14, 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
18-0756 Approval of the minutes from the Special Finance Committee meeting on
August 21, 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
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PUBLIC COMMENT
David Pierce
AGENDA
18-0747 An Ordinance for the Establishment of a Special Service Area Number
#196 Gramercy Square Vacant Lot Southeast Corner of Thatcher Drive
in the Southeast Corner of Naperville Township, Section 28, DuPage
County, in the City of Aurora (171 Townhome Units, M/I Homes of
Chicago LLC).
A motion was made by Alderman Mesiacos, seconded by Alderman Bugg, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
18-0750 An Ordinance extending the tax levy for an additional eight (8) years of
Special Service Area One (1) (Aurora Downtown) in the City of Aurora
following notice and public hearing and other procedures in connection
therewith. PULIC HEARING
A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Alderman Mesiacos, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
18-0575 A Resolution authorizing the Director of Purchasing to execute the
Contract Change Order Request Number 1 with Performance
Construction & Engineering, LLC, 217 W. John Street, Plano, IL 60545
for the 77 S. Broadway Ave. Parking Structure & 65 Water St. Demolition
Project.
A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Alderman Mesiacos, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
18-0710 A Resolution Authorizing the Repaving of the East Ramp Parking Lot at
the Aurora Municipal Airport by Builders Paving, LLC , 4413 Roosevelt
Road, Hillside, IL 60162 using the awarded contract unit prices for the
Overlay Southeast Quadrant Perimeter Roadways Project in the
not-to-exceed amount of $73 ,200.
A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Alderman Mesiacos, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
18-0740 A Resolution authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute a
not-to-exceed agreement for Design Phase Engineering Services in the
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amount of $59,000 for the Phase 2: Airfield Pavement Rehabilitation
Including General Aviation Apron and Taxiway P Project with Crawford,
Murphy and Tilly, Inc.
A motion was made by Alderman Mesiacos, seconded by Alderman Bugg, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
18-0765 A Resolution Establishing Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Advantage HMO
(BCBS) for Group Health Care Services for Period January 1, 2019
through December 31, 2019 .
A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Alderman Mesiacos, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
18-0768 A Resolution Authorizing Agreement for Administrative Services with
Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company (Cigna) for PPO Group
Health, Dental, C.O.B.R.A. and Stop Loss Plan Administration for Period
January 1, 2019 through December 31, 2019
.
A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Alderman Mesiacos, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
18-0764 A Resolution Authorizing an Agreement with Aetna to Administer a
Medicare Advantage Plan for Medicare Eligible Retirees for the Period
of January 1, 2019 through December 31, 2019 .
A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Alderman Mesiacos, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
18-0762 A Resolution Establishing OAP and HDHP Health Insurance Plans and
Rates effective January 1, 2019 through December 31, 2019 .
A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Alderman Mesiacos, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
18-0763 A Resolution Establishing Health and Dental Insurance Monthly Rates of
Contributions for Pre-Medicare Retirees Effective January 1, 2019
through December 31, 2019 .
A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Alderman Mesiacos, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
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18-0767 A Resolution Establishing C.O.B.R.A. Insurance Monthly Rates Effective
January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019 .
A motion was made by Alderman Mesiacos, seconded by Alderman Bugg, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
18-0623 A status update of the Development Services Center Second Floor
Renovation Project.
This Reports/Studies was discussed and filed
RETURNED ITEMS
18-0542 A Resolution authorizing the approval of a lease agreement and
memorandum of the lease agreement between the City of Aurora and
Verizon Wireless for the lease of space on a City-owned communication
tower located at 2239 Diehl Rd, Aurora, Illinois.
This Resolution was held
HELD
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 held
ADJOURNMENT:
A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Alderman Mesiacos, that
this meeting be adjourned. Chairman O'Connor adjourned the meeting at
4:13pm. 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
August 28, 2018 Alderman Rick Mervine, Alternate
3:00 PM
CALL TO ORDER:
ROLL CALL
OTHERS PRESENT
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
18-0733 Approval of the minutes from the Finance Committee meeting on August 14, 2018 .
18-0756 Approval of the minutes from the Special Finance Committee meeting on August
21, 2018.
PUBLIC COMMENT
AGENDA
18-0747 An Ordinance for the Establishment of a Special Service Area Number #196
Gramercy Square Vacant Lot Southeast Corner of Thatcher Drive in the Southeast
Corner of Naperville Township, Section 28, DuPage County, in the City of Aurora
(171 Townhome Units, M/I Homes of Chicago LLC) .
18-0750 An Ordinance extending the tax levy for an additional eight (8) years of Special
Service Area One (1) (Aurora Downtown) in the City of Aurora following notice and
public hearing and other procedures in connection therewith .
18-0575 A Resolution authorizing the Director of Purchasing to execute the Contract
Change Order Request Number 1 with Performance Construction & Engineering,
LLC, 217 W. John Street, Plano, IL 60545 for the 77 S. Broadway Ave. Parking
Structure & 65 Water St. Demolition Project .
18-0710 A Resolution Authorizing the Repaving of the East Ramp Parking Lot at the Aurora
Municipal Airport by Builders Paving, LLC , 4413 Roosevelt Road, Hillside, IL
60162 using the awarded contract unit prices for the Overlay Southeast Quadrant
Perimeter Roadways Project in the not-to-exceed amount of $73 ,200.
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18-0740 A Resolution authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute a not-to-exceed
agreement for Design Phase Engineering Services in the amount of $59,000 for
the Phase 2: Airfield Pavement Rehabilitation Including General Aviation Apron
and Taxiway P Project with Crawford, Murphy and Tilly, Inc.
18-0762 A Resolution Establishing OAP and HDHP Health Insurance Plans and Rates
effective January 1, 2019 through December 31, 2019 .
18-0763 A Resolution Establishing Health and Dental Insurance Monthly Rates of
Contributions for Pre-Medicare Retirees Effective January 1, 2019 through
December 31, 2019.
18-0764 A Resolution Authorizing an Agreement with Aetna to Administer a Medicare
Advantage Plan for Medicare Eligible Retirees for the Period of January 1, 2019
through December 31, 2019 .
18-0765 A Resolution Establishing Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Advantage HMO (BCBS)
for Group Health Care Services for Period January 1, 2019 through December 31,
2019.
18-0767 A Resolution Establishing C.O.B.R.A. Insurance Monthly Rates Effective January
1, 2019 to December 31, 2019 .
18-0768 A Resolution Authorizing Agreement for Administrative Services with Cigna Health
and Life Insurance Company (Cigna) for PPO Group Health, Dental, C.O.B.R.A.
and Stop Loss Plan Administration for Period January 1, 2019 through December
31, 2019
.
18-0623 A status update of the Development Services Center Second Floor Renovation
Project.
RETURNED ITEMS
18-0542 A Resolution authorizing the approval of a lease agreement and memorandum of
the lease agreement between the City of Aurora and Verizon Wireless for the
lease of space on a City-owned communication tower located at 2239 Diehl Rd,
Aurora, Illinois.
HELD
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.
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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