Finance Committee
Regular MeetingAurora, IL · July 16, 2020
Minutes
Finance Committee
City of Aurora Remote Access Only
44 East Downer Place
Aurora, IL
Finance Committee
Meeting Minutes - Final
Thursday
July 16, 2020
3:00 PM
Chairperson Bob O'Connor
Vice Chair Edward Bugg
Alderman Carl Franco
Alderman Scheketa Hart-Burns
Alderman Emmanuel Llamas
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CALL TO ORDER:
Chairperson Bob O'Connor called the meeting to order at 3:00 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Present: 5 - Chairperson Bob O'Connor, Vice Chair Edward Bugg, Alderman Carl
Franco, Alderman Scheketa Hart-Burns and Alderman Emmanuel Llamas
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OTHERS PRESENT
James Savio, Sikich LLP
City of Aurora: Miguel Flores, IT; Angel Johnson, IT; Martin Lyons, Finance;
Jason Bauer, Engineering; Connie Krug, Aldermen's Office; David Dibo,
Economic Development; Derrick Winston, Equipment Services; Tim Forbes,
Street Maintenance; Jeane Beck, Aldermen's Office; Jeff Anderson, IT; Jolene
Coulter, Purchasing; Ken Schroth, Engineering; Linda Reed, Finance; Marissa
Spencer, Law Department; Mark Phipps, Engineering; Shanita Thompson, IT;
Stacey Peterson, Budgeting; Trevor Dick, Economic Development; Jim Birchall,
Central Services; Alex Alexandrou, Mayor's Office; Michael Pegues, IT; Shelly
Windett, Aldermen's Office
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
20-0355 Approval of the 6/25/2020 Finance Committee meeting minutes
A motion was made by Alderman Franco, seconded by Vice Chair Bugg, that
the minutes be accepted and filed. The motion carried.
Ayes: 4
PUBLIC COMMENT
None
AGENDA
20-0360 An Ordinance Calling for a Public Hearing and a Joint Review Board
Meeting to Consider the Designation of a Redevelopment Project Area
and the Approval of a Redevelopment Plan and Project for the City of
Aurora (Lake Galena Tax Increment Financing District).
A motion was made by Alderman Franco, seconded by Alderman Llamas, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 4
20-0385 An Ordinance amending the documents relating to the Special Facility
Revenue Bond Series 2010 (Marmion Project) (the “Bond”) of the City of
Aurora, Kane, DuPage, Will and Kendall Counties, Illinois; authorizing the
execution and delivery of an Amended Bond, a First Amendment to Loan
Agreement and related documents in connection therewith; and related
matters.
A motion was made by Alderman Franco, seconded by Vice Chair Bugg, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 4
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20-0162 A Resolution authorizing the purchase of a replacement aerial bucket
truck for the Street Maintenance Division for $170,024.00, from Altec
Industries, Inc. using Sourcewell.
A motion was made by Alderman Franco, seconded by Alderman Llamas, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 4
20-0282 A Resolution authorizing the annual maintenance renewal for VMware
Server software (VMware) used by the City of Aurora through CDW
Government, Inc., Vernon Hills IL in the amount of $56,505.97 .
A motion was made by Vice Chair Bugg, seconded by Alderman Franco, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 4
20-0338 A Resolution Request to approve the authorization of a three-year
agreement to annually renew the Check Point Firewall platforms and
related software and peripherals maintenance with Konsultek, of Elgin,
Illinois for the three-year amount not to exceed $312,510.18.
A motion was made by Alderman Franco, seconded by Vice Chair Bugg, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 4
20-0358 A Resolution Authorizing the Installation and Integration of Card Access
and Controls for the City Hall Stairwells by e .Norman Security Systems
Inc. for $65,515.49 Plus a Five Percent (5%) Contingency of $3,275.77.
Alderman Scheketa Hart-Burns joined the meeting at 3:33 p.m.
A motion was made by Alderman Franco, seconded by Vice Chair Bugg, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 5
20-0380 A Resolution authorizing the execution of a Redevelopment Agreement
between the City of Aurora and the Owner of the property at 1128 East
New York Street (Ward 7).
A motion was made by Alderman Hart-Burns, seconded by Vice Chair Bugg,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 5
20-0386 A Resolution authorizing the Director of Purchasing to purchase two MET
Thermal Cameras for a not to exceed amount of $30,100.
A motion was made by Alderman Hart-Burns, seconded by Alderman Llamas,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
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Ayes: 4
Nayes: 1
20-0375 Acceptance of the 2019 Annual Financial Reports for the City, TIF funds,
and Single Audit reporting requirements .
Alderman Franco unable to vote due to technical difficulties.
A motion was made by Alderman Franco, seconded by Vice Chair Bugg, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval (information only). The motion
carried.
Ayes: 4
CLOSED SESSION
ADJOURNMENT:
A motion was made by Alderman Hart-Burns, seconded by Vice Chair Bugg,
that this meeting be adjourned. The motion carried. Chairperson Bob O'Connor
adjourned the meeting at 4:40 p.m.
Ayes: 4
THIS MEETING AGENDA SHALL ALSO SERVE AS NOTICE THAT A MAJORITY OF A
QUORUM OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AURORA, ILLINOIS MAY ATTEND OR
PARTICIPATE IN THIS COMMITTEE MEETING. NO OFFICIAL ACTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL SHALL OCCUR AT THIS COMMITTEE MEETING. MINUTES OF THE
COMMITTEE MEETING SHALL CONSTITUTE THE OFFICIAL RECORD OF THE
COMMITTEE MEETING AND ANY MEETING OF THE MAJORITY OF THE QUORUM OF
THE CITY COUNCIL OCCURRING AT THE SAME TIME AND LOCATION.
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Agenda
Finance Committee Remote
City of Aurora Access Only
44 East Downer Place
Aurora, IL
Finance Committee
Agenda - Final-revised Chairperson Bob O'Connor
Vice Chair Edward Bugg
Thursday Alderman Carl Franco
Alderman Scheketa Hart-Burns
July 16, 2020 Alderman Emmanuel Llamas
3:00 PM
THIS COMMITTEE MEETING WILL BE VIEWABLE VIA REMOTE ACCESS ONLINE AT:
www.aurora-IL.org or www.facebook.org/cityofauroraIL
TO JOIN THIS MEETING FOR PURPOSES OF PUBLIC COMMENT VIA TELEPHONE:
Phone Number: +1 312-626-6799
Meeting ID: 880 7313 5767
THOSE WISHING TO PROVIDE PUBLIC COMMENT MUST PRE-REGISTER WITH THE
AGENDA CLERK NO LATER THAN 1:00 PM ON JULY 16, 2020 - VIA EMAIL:
aldermensoffice@aurora-il.org OR VOICEMAIL AT 630-256-3020. SPEAKERS MUST
PROVIDE THEIR NAME, TELEPHONE NUMBER FROM WHICH THE MEETING WILL BE
ACCESSED AND THE TOPIC OF THEIR COMMENT. THE PUBLIC IS ADVISED THAT
ALL TELEPHONE NUMBER AND PARTICIPANT NAMES MAY BE VISIBLE TO THE
PUBLIC.
CALL TO ORDER:
ROLL CALL
OTHERS PRESENT
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
20-0355 Approval of the 6/25/2020 Finance Committee meeting minutes
PUBLIC COMMENT
AGENDA
20-0360 An Ordinance Calling for a Public Hearing and a Joint Review Board Meeting to
Consider the Designation of a Redevelopment Project Area and the Approval of a
Redevelopment Plan and Project for the City of Aurora (Lake Galena Tax
Increment Financing District).
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20-0385 An Ordinance amending the documents relating to the Special Facility Revenue
Bond Series 2010 (Marmion Project) (the “Bond”) of the City of Aurora, Kane,
DuPage, Will and Kendall Counties, Illinois; authorizing the execution and delivery
of an Amended Bond, a First Amendment to Loan Agreement and related
documents in connection therewith; and related matters.
20-0162 A Resolution authorizing the purchase of a replacement aerial bucket truck for the
Street Maintenance Division for $170,024.00, from Altec Industries, Inc. using
Sourcewell.
20-0282 A Resolution authorizing the annual maintenance renewal for VMware Server
software (VMware) used by the City of Aurora through CDW Government, Inc.,
Vernon Hills IL in the amount of $56,505.97 .
20-0338 A Resolution Request to approve the authorization of a three-year agreement to
annually renew the Check Point Firewall platforms and related software and
peripherals maintenance with Konsultek, of Elgin, Illinois for the three-year amount
not to exceed $312,510.18.
20-0358 A Resolution Authorizing the Installation and Integration of Card Access and
Controls for the City Hall Stairwells by e .Norman Security Systems Inc . for
$65,515.49 Plus a Five Percent (5%) Contingency of $3,275.77.
20-0380 A Resolution authorizing the execution of a Redevelopment Agreement between
the City of Aurora and the Owner of the property at 1128 East New York Street
(Ward 7).
20-0386 A Resolution authorizing the Director of Purchasing to purchase two MET Thermal
Cameras for a not to exceed amount of $30,100.
20-0375 Acceptance of the 2019 Annual Financial Reports for the City, TIF funds, and
Single Audit reporting requirements .
CLOSED SESSION
ADJOURNMENT:
THIS MEETING AGENDA SHALL ALSO SERVE AS NOTICE THAT A MAJORITY OF A
QUORUM OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AURORA, ILLINOIS MAY ATTEND
OR PARTICIPATE IN THIS COMMITTEE MEETING. NO OFFICIAL ACTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL SHALL OCCUR AT THIS COMMITTEE MEETING. MINUTES OF THE
COMMITTEE MEETING SHALL CONSTITUTE THE OFFICIAL RECORD OF THE
COMMITTEE MEETING AND ANY MEETING OF THE MAJORITY OF THE QUORUM OF
THE CITY COUNCIL OCCURRING AT THE SAME TIME AND LOCATION.
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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