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Rules, Administration, and Procedure

Regular Meeting

Aurora, IL · August 19, 2025

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City Hall - Second Floor City of Aurora Council Chambers 44 E. Downer Place Aurora, IL 60507 Rules, Administration, and Procedure Meeting Minutes - Final Tuesday August 19, 2025 3:00 PM Chairperson Edward J. Bugg Vice Chair Daniel Barreiro Alderman Javier Bañuelos Alderwoman Shweta Baid Alderman-at-Large Will White Members of the public wishing to provide public comment for this meeting must be physically present at the meeting and registered to speak prior to the meeting being called to order. Please contact the Aldermen's Office at (630) 256-3020. CALL TO ORDER Chairperson Bugg called the meeting to order at 3:00 p.m. ROLL CALL Present: 5 - Chairperson Edward Bugg, Vice Chair Dan Barreiro, Alderman Javier Bañuelos, Alderwoman Shweta Baid and Alderman-At-Large Will White APPROVAL OF MINUTES 25-0614 Approval of the minutes from Rules, Administration, and Procedure Committee meeting held on August 4, 2025 . A motion was made by Alderwoman Baid, seconded by Alderman Bañuelos, that this agenda item be accepted and filed. The motion carried. Ayes: 5 PUBLIC COMMENT Austin FitzCorbett spoke in regards to item 25-0605. AGENDA City of Aurora Page 1 Rules, Administration, and Meeting Minutes - Final August 19, 2025 Procedure 25-0610 A Resolution authorizing the appointments of Ricardo Herrera, Amy Flores, Aasvi Chokshi, Alex Feinberg, Ava DeWig, and Alex Tello to the Aurora Youth Council. Simon Rodriguez, Youth Services Manager - City of Aurora presented and answered questions regarding this item. A motion was made by Alderwoman Baid, seconded by Vice Chair Barreiro, that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried. Ayes: 5 25-0645 A Resolution authorizing the appointments of LaTanya Reme and Mary Fultz to the African American Heritage Advisory Board. Nick Thompson, Deputy Chief of Staff - Mayor's Office and LaTanya Reme presented and answered questions regarding this item. A motion was made by Alderwoman Baid, seconded by Vice Chair Barreiro, that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried. Ayes: 5 25-0654 A Resolution appointing Alderman Ted Mesiacos, Alderman Carl Franco and Alderman-at-Large Will White to the Aquatics Advisory Council . Nick Thompson, Deputy Chief of Staff - Mayors Office and Deb Lang, Assistant Corporation Counsel presented and answered questions regarding this item. A motion was made by Alderwoman Baid, seconded by Vice Chair Barreiro, that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried. Alderman White abstained from voting on this item. Ayes: 4 Abstain: 1 RULES, ADMINISTRATION AND PROCEDURES RESOLUTIONS 25-0595 A Resolution authorizing the Ward 10 Residential Grant Program . Alderwoman Baid and Deb Lang, Assistant Corporation Counsel presented and answered questions regarding this item. A motion was made by Vice Chair Barreiro, seconded by Alderman Bañuelos, that this agenda item be approved. The motion carried. Alderwoman Baid abstained from voting on this item. Ayes: 4 Abstain: 1 City of Aurora Page 2 Rules, Administration, and Meeting Minutes - Final August 19, 2025 Procedure HELD 25-0605 A discussion on Chapter 9, Article 9-II, Sec 9-15 as it pertains to backyard chickens . Kameron DeBoer, Animal Control Manager presented and answered questions regarding this item. This Information/Discussion Only was held CLOSED SESSION ADJOURNMENT A motion was made by Alderwoman Baid, seconded by Vice Chair Barreiro, that this meeting be adjourned. The motion carried. Chairperson Bugg adjourned the meeting at 3:41 p.m. 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 - https://www.aurora-il.org/985/City-Council-Agendas-Minutes 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.us. Every effort will be made to allow for meeting participation. City of Aurora Page 3

Agenda

City Hall - Second Floor City of Aurora Council Chambers 44 E. Downer Place Aurora, IL 60507 Rules, Administration, and Procedure Agenda - Final Chairperson Edward J. Bugg Vice Chair Daniel Barreiro Tuesday Alderman Javier Bañuelos Alderwoman Shweta Baid August 19, 2025 Alderman-at-Large Will White 3:00 PM Members of the public wishing to provide public comment for this meeting must be physically present at the meeting and registered to speak prior to the meeting being called to order. Please contact the Aldermen's Office at (630) 256-3020. CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL APPROVAL OF MINUTES 25-0614 Approval of the minutes from Rules, Administration, and Procedure Committee meeting held on August 4, 2025 . PUBLIC COMMENT AGENDA 25-0610 A Resolution authorizing the appointments of Ricardo Herrera, Amy Flores, Aasvi Chokshi, Alex Feinberg, Ava DeWig, and Alex Tello to the Aurora Youth Council . 25-0645 A Resolution authorizing the appointments of LaTanya Reme and Mary Fultz to the African American Heritage Advisory Board. 25-0654 A Resolution appointing Alderman Ted Mesiacos, Alderman Carl Franco and Alderman-at-Large Will White to the Aquatics Advisory Council . RULES, ADMINISTRATION AND PROCEDURES RESOLUTIONS 25-0595 A Resolution authorizing the Ward 10 Residential Grant Program . HELD 25-0605 A discussion on Chapter 9, Article 9-II, Sec 9-15 as it pertains to backyard chickens. CLOSED SESSION ADJOURNMENT City of Aurora Page 1 Printed on 8/15/2025 Rules, Administration, and Agenda - Final August 19, 2025 Procedure 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 - https://www.aurora-il.org/985/City-Council-Agendas-Minutes 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.us. Every effort will be made to allow for meeting participation. City of Aurora Page 2 Printed on 8/15/2025