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City of Aurora Finance Committee met Aug. 15

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Juany Garza, Alderwoman - Ward 2 | City of Aurora

Juany Garza, Alderwoman - Ward 2 | City of Aurora

City of Aurora Finance Committee met Aug. 15

Here are the minutes provided by the committee:

Chairperson Carl Franco

Vice Chair Edward J. Bugg

Alderwoman Shweta Baid

Alderman Ron Woerman

Alderman Brandon Tolliver

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 with questions.

CALL TO ORDER

Chairperson Franco called the meeting to order 3:02pm.

ROLL CALL

Present: 5 - Chairperson Carl Franco, Vice Chair Edward Bugg, Alderwoman Shweta Baid, Alderman Ron Woerman and Alderman Brandon Tolliver

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

24-0576 Approval of the minutes from the Finance Committee Meeting held on July 25, 2024. A motion was made by Alderman Woerman, seconded by Alderwoman Baid, that this agenda item be accepted and filed. The motion carried.

Ayes: 5

PUBLIC COMMENT

AGENDA

24-0555 A Resolution authorizing the City to accept a grant award of $52,592.89 from the FY25 Violent Crime Intelligence Task Force FOID Grant.

A motion was made by Alderwoman Baid, seconded by Alderman Woerman, that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.

Ayes: 5

24-0559 A Resolution authorizing the execution of a Joint Funding Agreement with the State of Illinois, the execution of a Phase 3 Construction Engineering Services Agreement with Thomas Engineering Group, LLC in the not to exceed amount of $201,635.00, and the appropriation of $530,000.00 of MFT Funds for the Indian Trail Resurfacing Project.

A motion was made by Vice Chair Bugg, seconded by Alderwoman Baid, that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.

Ayes: 5

24-0560 A Resolution authorizing the execution of a Joint Funding Agreement with the State of Illinois, the execution of a Phase 3 Construction Engineering Services Agreement with Civiltech Engineering, Inc. in the not to exceed amount of $166,718.00, and the appropriation of $460,000.00 of MFT Funds for the Ashland Avenue Resurfacing Project.

A motion was made by Alderwoman Baid, seconded by Alderman Tolliver, that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.

Ayes: 5

24-0561 A Resolution authorizing the execution of a Joint Funding Agreement with the State of Illinois, the execution of a Phase 3 Construction Engineering Services Agreement with Strand Associates, Inc. in the not to exceed amount of $98,910.00, and the appropriation of $280,000.00 of MFT Funds for the Liberty Street Resurfacing Project.

A motion was made by Alderwoman Baid, seconded by Vice Chair Bugg, that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.

Ayes: 5

24-0562 A Resolution authorizing the execution of a Joint Funding Agreement with the State of Illinois, the execution of a Phase 3 Construction Engineering Services Agreement with HR Green, Inc. in the not to exceed amount of $138,503.00, and the appropriation of $480,000.00 of MFT Funds for the Prairie Street Resurfacing Project.

A motion was made by Alderwoman Baid, seconded by Alderman Tolliver, that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.

Ayes: 5

24-0565 A Resolution authorizing the procurement of an additional fleet vehicle, for the Aurora Police Department, in amount not to exceed $60,000.00.

A motion was made by Alderwoman Baid, seconded by Alderman Woerman, that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.

Ayes: 5

24-0578 A Resolution authorizing the City to accept a grant award of $101,790 under a grant agreement between the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Office of Energy and the City of Aurora.

A motion was made by Alderwoman Baid, seconded by Vice Chair Bugg, that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.

Ayes: 5

24-0597 A Resolution authorizing the City Treasurer to accept on behalf of the City a donation in the amount of $30,000 from the Huntington Foundation for the Financial Empowerment Center.

A motion was made by Alderwoman Baid, seconded by Alderman Tolliver, that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.

Ayes: 5

24-0598 A Resolution authorizing the City to accept an Energy Efficiency Incentive in the amount of up to $19,849.00 from ComEd for energy conservation measures incorporated into the design and construction of the new Public Works Facility

A motion was made by Alderwoman Baid, seconded by Alderman Woerman, that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.

Ayes: 5

24-0601 A Resolution authorizing revisions to the Finish Line Grant Program administered by Invest Aurora.

A motion was made by Alderwoman Baid, seconded by Alderman Tolliver, that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried. 

Alderwoman Baid left the meeting at 3:30pm.

Ayes: 5

24-0605 Discussion of matters related to the formation and making of a recommendation as to fixing of compensation of elected officials pursuant to the Local Government Officer Compensation Act.

This Information/Discussion Only was held

24-0608 A motion and recommendation with respect to Mayoral Compensation pursuant to the Local Government Officer Compensation Act.

This Recommendation was held

24-0611 A motion and recommendation with respect to Aldermanic Compensation pursuant to the Local Government Officer Compensation Act.

This Recommendation was held

CLOSED SESSION

ADJOURNMENT

A motion was made by Alderman Woerman, seconded by Alderman Tolliver, that this meeting be adjourned. The motion carried. Chairperson Franco adjourned the meeting at 4:09pm.

Ayes: 5

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