Infrastructure and Technology Committee
Regular MeetingAurora, IL · April 26, 2021
Minutes
I&T Committee Meeting
City of Aurora Remote Access Only
44 E. Downer Place
Aurora, IL 60507
Infrastructure and Technology
Committee
Meeting Minutes - Final
Monday
April 26, 2021
4:00 PM
Chairperson Juany Garza
Vice Chair Bill Donnell
Alderman Sherman Jenkins
Alderman Judd Lofchie
Alderman Ted Mesiacos
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CALL TO ORDER:
Chairperson Garza called the meeting to order at 4:00pm.
ROLL CALL
Present: 5 - Chairperson Juany Garza, Vice Chair Bill Donnell, Alderman Sherman
Jenkins, Alderman Judd Lofchie and Alderman Ted Mesiacos
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OTHERS PRESENT
Cyrus Walker
City of Aurora:
Leela Karumuri, IT; Rich Jacobs, Aldermen's Office; Marissa Spencer, Legal
Department; Denzel Lee, IT; Michael Pegues, IT; Miguel Flores, IT; Jessica
Kalal, Legal Department; Alex Voigt, Mayor's Office; Ken Schroth, Public
Works; Jessica Price, Purchasing; Jeff Anderson, IT; Jason Bauer, Engineering;
Marty Lyons, Finance; Cristal Colon, Aldermen's Office; Christine Trinidad, IT
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
21-0266 Approval of the minutes from the Infrastructure and Technology
Committee meeting held on April 12, 2021 .
A motion was made by Alderman Jenkins, seconded by Vice Chair Donnell,
that this agenda item be accepted and filed. The motion carried.
Ayes: 5
PUBLIC COMMENT
AGENDA
21-0243 A Resolution authorizing the purchase of the maintenance agreement
with Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. (ESRI) of Redlands,
California in the amount of $46,000.00, for the annual maintenance of Arc
Geographic Information System .
A motion was made by Vice Chair Donnell, seconded by Alderman Jenkins,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 5
21-0267 A Resolution to Enter into a Donation Agreement with Metropolitan
Family Services for the Installation of a Playful Learning Project
Educational Monument at the Marie Wilkinson Community Gardens .
A motion was made by Alderman Jenkins, seconded by Alderman Mesiacos,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 5
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21-0254 A Resolution accepting the public improvements, waiving the
maintenance security, and accepting and executing an Intergovernmental
Agreement ( the "Agreement") by and between the City of Aurora and
East Aurora School District No. 131 regarding the maintenance of street
curb for the completed EASD - H.S Expansion, COA Case No. 16.040,
located at 417 5th St., Aurora, IL. 60505-4700.
A motion was made by Alderman Jenkins, seconded by Alderman Lofchie, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 5
21-0135 A Resolution to amend approved resolution R20-311, dated December
22, 2020, from Data Defenders LLC, 111 Jackson Blvd, Suite 1700,
Chicago IL 60604 for $1,601,730.00 . Total amount not to exceed
$3,202,215.00 over a five-year contract .
A motion was made by Alderman Jenkins, seconded by Alderman Mesiacos,
that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 5
CLOSED SESSION
ADJOURNMENT:
A motion was made by Alderman Jenkins, seconded by Vice Chair Donnell,
that this meeting be adjourned. The motion carried. Chairperson Garza
adjourned the meeting at 5:03pm.
Ayes: 5
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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Any individual with a disability requesting a reasonable accommodation in order to
participate in a public meeting should contact the Aldermen's Office at least 48 hours in
advance of the scheduled meeting. The Aldermen's Office can be reached in person at
60 E. Downer Place, Aurora Illinois, via telephone at 630-256-3020 or email at
aldermensoffice@aurora-il.org. Every effort will be made to allow for meeting
participation.
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Agenda
I&T Committee Meeting Remote
City of Aurora Access Only
44 E. Downer Place
Aurora, IL 60507
Infrastructure and Technology
Committee
Agenda - Final Chairperson Juany Garza
Vice Chair Bill Donnell
Monday Alderman Sherman Jenkins
Alderman Judd Lofchie
April 26, 2021 Alderman Ted Mesiacos
4:00 PM
THIS COMMITTEE MEETING WILL BE VIEWABLE VIA REMOTE ACCESS ONLINE AT:
www.aurora-IL.org or www.facebook.org/cityofauroraIL
TO LISTEN TO THIS MEETING VIA TELEPHONE OR TO JOIN THIS MEETING FOR
PURPOSES OF PUBLIC COMMENT VIA TELEPHONE, CALL:
Phone Number: +1 312-626-6799
Meeting ID: 867-0006-0690
THOSE WISHING TO PROVIDE PUBLIC COMMENT MUST PRE-REGISTER WITH THE
AGENDA CLERK NO LATER THAN 2:00 PM ON APRIL 26, 2021- VIA EMAIL AT
aldermensoffice@aurora-il.org OR VOICE MAIL 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 NUMBERS AND PARTICIPANT NAMES MAY BE VISIBLE TO THE
PUBLIC.
CALL TO ORDER:
ROLL CALL
OTHERS PRESENT
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
21-0266 Approval of the minutes from the Infrastructure and Technology Committee
meeting held on April 12, 2021 .
PUBLIC COMMENT
AGENDA
21-0135 A Resolution to amend approved resolution R20-311, dated December 22, 2020,
from Data Defenders LLC, 111 Jackson Blvd, Suite 1700, Chicago IL 60604 for
$1,601,730.00. Total amount not to exceed $3,202 ,215.00 over a five-year
contract.
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21-0243 A Resolution authorizing the purchase of the maintenance agreement with
Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. (ESRI) of Redlands, California in
the amount of $46,000.00, for the annual maintenance of Arc Geographic
Information System.
21-0267 A Resolution to Enter into a Donation Agreement with Metropolitan Family
Services for the Installation of a Playful Learning Project Educational Monument at
the Marie Wilkinson Community Gardens .
21-0254 A Resolution accepting the public improvements, waiving the maintenance
security, and accepting and executing an Intergovernmental Agreement ( the
"Agreement") by and between the City of Aurora and East Aurora School District
No. 131 regarding the maintenance of street curb for the completed EASD - H.S
Expansion, COA Case No. 16.040, located at 417 5th St., Aurora, IL. 60505-4700.
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
]
Any individual with a disability requesting a reasonable accommodation in order to
participate in a public meeting should contact the Aldermen's Office at least 48 hours in
advance of the scheduled meeting. The Aldermen's Office can be reached in person at
60 E. Downer Place, Aurora Illinois, via telephone at 630-256-3020 or email at
aldermensoffice@aurora-il.org. Every effort will be made to allow for meeting
participation.
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