City of Aurora Committee of the Whole met Oct. 4.
Here are the minutes provided by the committee:
ROLL CALL
Mayor Irvin called the meeting to order at 5:03 p.m. and the roll was called.
Alderwoman Hart-Burns was not present for roll call but arrived to the meeting at 5:04 p.m. and is, therefore, marked present.
Present 13 - Alderman Emmanuel Llamas, Alderwoman Juany Garza, Alderman Ted Mesiacos, Alderman Bill Donnell, Alderman Carl Franco, Alderman Mike Saville, Alderwoman Scheketa Hart-Burns , Alderwoman Patty Smith, Alderman Edward J. Bugg, Alderwoman Shweta Baid, Alderman Ron Woerman, Alderman Sherman Jenkins, and Mayor Richard Irvin
MINUTES OF THE TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2022 COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING
22-0767 Approval of the Minutes of the Tuesday, September 20, 2022, Committee of the Whole Meeting.
A motion was made by Alderwoman Garza and seconded by Alderman Jenkins to approve the minutes as presented. The motion carried by voice vote.
MAYOR'S OFFICE OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS PRESENTATIONS
The Mayor's Office of Community Affairs presented a Staff Report regarding the
2022 City of Aurora Fiestas Patrias.
STAFF REPORT
22-0793 Aurora Hispanic Heritage Advisory Board - Report Out On Fiestas Patrias 2022.
Tony Martinez, Director of Communications - City of Aurora, presented regarding the planning and success of the 2022 City of Aurora Fiestas Patrias.
The following City of Aurora staff members received the Mayor's MVP Award and were thanked for their hard work on Fiestas Patrias: Tony Martinez, Maria Lindsay, Mike Nelson, Sylvia Vargas, and Alex Alexandrou.
Mayor Irvin awarded the Mayor's Award of Excellence to the Aurora Civic Center Authority (ACCA) staff for their work on Fiestas Patrias.
Roberto Velazquez of Semper Fi Land Service, Inc. and Jaime Rodriguez of El Paso Grande Corp. were recognized for their support of Fiestas Patrias.
Members of the Aurora Hispanic Heritage Advisory Board were recognized and thanked for their work on Fiestas Patrias. A check will be presented to the Community Foundation for $102,000 for scholarships for the youth of the Latino Community in the City of Aurora.
This Information/Discussion Only was (INFORMATION ONLY)
PUBLIC COMMENT
There were no members of the public present and wishing to provide public comment to the Committee of the Whole.
REPORT OF THE BUILDING, ZONING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
The Building, Zoning and Economic Development Committee Met On September 28, 2022 and Reviewed the Following Items:
22-0534 An Ordinance amending Chapter 49 of the Code of Ordinances, City of Aurora, by modifying the zoning map attached thereto to rezone the property located at 529 4th Avenue from R4 Two-Family Dwelling District to R2 One-Family Dwelling District
(PLACED ON CONSENT AGENDA)
REPORT OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE
The Finance Committee Met On September 29, 2022 and Reviewed the Following Items:
22-0773 A Resolution authorizing the Director of Purchasing to enter into an agreement with M/M Peters Construction, Inc., 178 S. Western Avenue, Aurora, IL 60506 in the amount of $70,313.00 for the Iowa Avenue Pocket Park project.
(PLACED ON CONSENT AGENDA)
REPORT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
The Public Health, Safety and Transportation Committee Met On September 27, 2022 and Approved the Minutes of the September 13, 2022 Public Health, Safety and Transportation Meeting.
REPORT OF THE INFRASTRUCTURE & TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE
The Infrastructure & Technology Committee Met On September 26, 2022 and Reviewed the Following Items:
22-0757 A Resolution to award the 2022 and 2023 Sanitary Sewer CIPP Lining project located throughout the City to National Power Rodding Corp., 2500 W Arthington St., Chicago, Illinois 60612 in the bid amount of two million one hundred seven thousand one hundred fifty-eight dollars and zero cents ($2,107,158.00).
(PLACED ON CONSENT AGENDA)
22-0761 A Resolution authorizing the Director of Purchasing to enter into an agreement with M/M Peters Construction in the amount of $249,525.00 for the vault infill project at 35 N. Broadway Ave. in Ward 2.
(PLACED ON CONSENT AGENDA)
REPORT OF THE RULES, ADMINISTRATION AND PROCEDURES COMMITTEE
The Rules, Administration and Procedure Committee Met On September 20, 2022 and Approved the Minutes of the September 6, 2022 Rules, Administration and Procedure Committee Meeting.
NEW BUSINESS
22-0753 A Resolution Approving the Appointment of Management Personnel within the City of Aurora Public Works Department
(PLACED ON CONSENT AGENDA)
22-0770 A Resolution Authorizing a Limited Operator Agreement with Executive Flight Management, Inc., at the Aurora Municipal Airport for a Period of One year.
(PLACED ON CONSENT AGENDA)
MAYOR’S REPORT
There was no Mayor's Report at this meeting.
CLOSED SESSION
There was no need for a closed session.
ADJOURN
A motion was made by Alderwoman Hart-Burns and seconded by Alderwoman Garza to adjourn this meeting. The motion carried by voice vote and the meeting adjourned at 5:43 p.m.
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