Rules, Administration, and Procedure
Regular MeetingAurora, IL · August 4, 2020
Minutes
RAP COMMITTEE
City of Aurora MEETING REMOTE
44 E. Downer Place
Aurora, IL 60507
Rules, Administration, and Procedure
Meeting Minutes - Final
Tuesday
August 04, 2020
3:00 PM
Chairperson Carl Franco
Vice Chair Emmanuel Llamas
Alderman Edward Bugg
Alderman Bill Donnell
Alderman Patty Smith
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: 814 8684 3218
THOSE WISHING TO PROVIDE PUBLIC COMMENT MUST PRE-REGISTER WITH
THE AGENDA CLERK NO LATER THAN 1:00 PM ON AUGUST 4, 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:
Chairman Franco called the meeting to order at 3:00 pm
ROLL CALL
Present: 5 - Chairperson Carl Franco, Vice Chair Emmanuel Llamas, Alderman Edward
Bugg, Alderman Bill Donnell and Alderman Patty Smith
OTHERS PRESENT
CITY OF AURORA:
Marissa Spencer, Deb Lang & Rick Veenstra, Legal Dept.; Dee Hakala,
Community Services; Sorroco Flores & Alex Voigt, Mayor's Office; Alisia Lewis,
Human Resources; Marty Lyons, Finance; Jennifer Stallings, City Clerk; Angel
Johnson & Denzel Lee, IT Dept.; Sandy Strueber & Jeane Beck, Aldermen's
Office
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APPROVAL OF MINUTES
20-0406 Approval of the minutes from the Rules, Administration and Procedures
Committee meeting held on July 21, 2020 .
A motion was made by Vice Chair Llamas, seconded by Alderman Smith, that
this agenda item be accepted and filed. The motion carried.
Ayes: 5
PUBLIC COMMENT
No Public Comment
AGENDA
20-0397 An Ordinance Amending the Code of Ordinances, City of Aurora, Illinois
by repealing paragraph (b) of Section 6-33 in its entirety .
A motion was made by Alderman Smith, seconded by Vice Chair Llamas, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 5
20-0434 A Resolution Appointing Kristina Murphy and Ryan Anderson and
reappointing Mavis Bates to "Sustainable Aurora" (The Mayor's
Sustainable Aurora Advisory Board).
A motion was made by Alderman Donnell, seconded by Alderman Bugg, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 5
20-0437 A Resolution Appointing Karina Suarez-Darden and Daniel Tinajero and
Reappointing Barbara Hernandez, Blanca Saavedra, Casildo Cuevas,
Melissa Sosa and Marisela Fonseca to the Aurora Hispanic Heritage
Advisory Board.
A motion was made by Vice Chair Llamas, seconded by Alderman Smith, that
this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 5
DISCUSSION
Prior to adjournment, the committee discussed anticipated upcoming personnel changes in the Office
of the Aldermen. Chairman Franco asked staff to prepare proposals for the committee to take action on at
a subsequent meeting.
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CLOSED SESSION
ADJOURNMENT:
A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Alderman Donnell, that
this meeting be adjourned. The motion carried. Chairman Franco adjourned
the meeting at 4:04 pm
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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Agenda
RAP COMMITTEE MEETING
City of Aurora REMOTE ACCESS
44 E. Downer Place
Aurora, IL 60507
Rules, Administration, and Procedure
Agenda - Final Chairperson Carl Franco
Vice Chair Emmanuel Llamas
Tuesday Alderman Edward Bugg
Alderman Bill Donnell
August 04, 2020 Alderman Patty Smith
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: 814 8684 3218
THOSE WISHING TO PROVIDE PUBLIC COMMENT MUST PRE-REGISTER WITH THE
AGENDA CLERK NO LATER THAN 1:00 PM ON AUGUST 4, 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
20-0406 Approval of the minutes from the Rules, Administration and Procedures
Committee meeting held on July 21, 2020 .
PUBLIC COMMENT
AGENDA
20-0397 An Ordinance Amending the Code of Ordinances, City of Aurora, Illinois by
repealing paragraph (b) of Section 6-33 in its entirety .
20-0434 A Resolution Appointing Teresa Rosa-Jackson, Kristina Murphy and Ryan
Anderson and reappointing Mavis Bates to "Sustainable Aurora" (The Mayor's
Sustainable Aurora Advisory Board).
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20-0437 A Resolution Appointing Karina Suarez-Darden and Daniel Tinajero and
Reappointing Barbara Hernandez, Blanca Saavedra, Casildo Cuevas, Melissa
Sosa and Marisela Fonseca to the Aurora Hispanic Heritage Advisory Board.
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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