Aurora City Council met April 25.
Here is the agenda as provided by the Council:
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION
MINUTES OF THE MEETINGS OF TUESDAY, MARCH 28, 2017 AND TUESDAY,
APRIL 11, 2017
17-00340 Approval of the Tuesday, March 28, 2017 City Council Meeting Minutes.
17-00359 Approval of the Tuesday, April 11, 2017 City Council Meeting Minutes.
APPOINTMENT OF SERGEANT-AT-ARMS
PRESENTATIONS
17-00315 Recognition of Alayne Weingartz for her 26 years of service to the City of
Aurora.
17-00205 Proclamation Recognizing April 28, 2017 as Arbor Day.
17-00368 Recognition of City Employee's for assisting Ottawa, IL following the recent
tornadoes.
17-00369 Overview of new City of Aurora website.
MAYORAL APPOINTMENTS
17-00327 A Resolution Appointing Albert "Al" Signorelli to the Aurora Preservation
Commission.
17-00326 A Resolution Appointing Jonathan Nunez to the Aurora Hispanic Heritage
Advisory Board.
17-00332 A Resolution Appointing Joseph Henning, Douglas Grier, Peter Aguilera, Jeff
Long, Christine Goerlich Weber, Phil Whitsel and Patrick Ruffalo as the City of
Aurora's At-Large Representatives to the Aurora Area Convention and Visitors
Bureau (AACVB).
17-00343 A Resolution Appointing Roberto Saenz to the Aquatics Administrative Board.
CONSENT AGENDA
16-00936 A Resolution for accepting the Mass Grading, Improvements and Maintenance
Security for Deerpath Commerce Center - 2570 Orchard-Gateway Rd.
17-00105 An Ordinance Establishing a Special Use Planned Development, Approving the
Plan Description and Amending Ordinance Number 3100, being the Aurora
Zoning Ordinance and the Zoning Map attached thereto, to an underlying
zoning of B-2 Business District, General Retail and P Park and Recreation
District for the property located on the south side of New York Street, west of
Welsh Drive
17-00106 A Resolution Approving a Preliminary Plan and Plat for the Fox Valley Square
Subdivision Being Vacant Land located on the south side of New York Street,
west of Welsh Drive
17-00196 A Resolution Approving a Revision to the Final Plan on Lots 8 and 9 of Meijer
Subdivision located at 778 N. State Route 59 for a Restaurant Use (2500)
17-00269 A Resolution Authorizing the purchase of dress/work uniform clothing from Ray
O'Herron Company for the Aurora Fire Department.
17-00274 A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to accept a grant and execute the Program
Funding Agreement in the amount of $250,000 from the Illinois Housing
Development Authority’s Abandoned Residential Property Municipal Relief
Program.
17-00285 A Resolution to purchase a replacement 2017 Ford Utility Police Interceptor
from Currie Motors 9423 W. Lincoln Hwy., Frankfort, IL in the amount of
$31,049.00.
17-00286 A Resolution Authorizing a Contract with Superior Excavating Co. in the amount
of $108,112.50 for the Sperry Court Water Main Replacement project.
17-00288 A Resolution to purchase a replacement 2017 Ford F-150 pickup truck from
Roesch Ford - 333 W. Grand Ave, Bensenville, IL for $27,203.00
17-00296 A Resolution Authorizing the Execution of an Amended and Restated
Development Agreement Between the City of Aurora, The Aurora Metropolitan
Exposition, Auditorium and Office Building Authority and Aurora Arts Center
Developer LLC for the Properties Located at 5 East Galena Boulevard and 2-20
South Stolp Avenue - Aurora Arts Centre Commercial Project.
17-00297 A Resolution Authorizing the purchase of a new rough mower for Phillips Park
Golf Course.
17-00301 A Resolution for accepting the improvements and maintenance security for
DuPage Swimming Center - Parking Expansion - 480 N. Oakhurst Dr.
17-00302 A Resolution to apply for an Illinois Department of Natural Resources
Recreational Trails Program grant to install a new, safer staircase linking the
south end of the Fox River Trail East Branch with New York Street in downtown
Aurora.
17-00307 A Resolution for the purchasing authority of professional services from Midwest
Environmental Consulting Services, Inc. of Yorkville, Illinois in the amount not to
exceed $100,000.00 for city demolition projects coordinated by the Department
of Neighborhood Standards.
17-00308 A Resolution to accept the bid from Advantage Chevrolet in the amount of
$23,883.51 for a 2017 2500 cargo van and the approval to have Mavron
reinstall an animal interior in this van for $14,055 for Aurora's Animal Control
Division as a sole source.
17-00309 A Resolution to accept the low bid from Advantage Chevrolet for two cargo
vans in the amount of $47,912.22 for the Police Patrol and Water Meter
Divisions..
17-00316 A Resolution Authorizing a new Commercial Lease Agreement with Jolene
Ryan of 16727 Grace St Lockport IL 60441, d/b/a Jumpin Java Coffee, for
commercial Space at the Route 59 Commuter Station.
17-00317 A Resolution Authorizing a new Commercial Lease Agreement with Ms. Jolene
Ryan, d/b/a Jumpin Java Coffee for commercial space at the Aurora
Transportation Center located at 233 N. Broadway Aurora, Illinois 60505.
17-00318 A Resolution Authorizing a new Commercial Lease Agreement with Jolene
Ryan, d/b/a Jumpin Java Coffee for commercial space at the Aurora
Transportation Center located at 233 N. Broadway Aurora, Illinois 60505.
17-00344 A Resolution Authorizing Execution of the Wage Rollover Agreement Between
the City of Aurora and Local 3298, Council 31 American Federation of State,
County and Municipal Employees AFL/CIO.
17-00346 A Resolution Authorizing Execution of the Wage Rollover Agreement Between
the City of Aurora and Local 1514, Council 31 American Federation of State,
County and Municipal Employees AFL/CIO.
17-00347 A Resolution Authorizing Execution of the Wage Rollover Agreement Between
the City of Aurora and Local 461 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical
Workers (I.B.E.W.), AFL/CIO.
17-00350 A Resolution Authorizing Execution of the Wage Rollover Agreement Between
the City of Aurora and the Aurora Supervisor's Association.
17-00351 Motion to approve a contract with Kane, McKenna and Associates, Inc.
authorizing the study of the feasibility of establishing a Tax Increment Financing
District within the general area of Galena Boulevard, Stolp Avenue, Downer
Place and the Fox River, assuming that the area is removed from the Aurora
Downtown TIF District No. 1..
17-00352 Motion to Approve a Resolution Declaring the City's Official Intent to Reimburse
Expenditures (Aurora Stolp Avenue Tax Increment Financing District NO. 9)
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
17-00303 An Ordinance Amending Chapter 48, Article II, Section 48-57 Entitled “Charges
for Services” Of the Aurora Code of Ordinances.
BILLS
17-00370 Bill Summary and Large Bill List
SPEAKERS
CLOSED SESSION
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