Kane County Reporter

City of Aurora City Council met June 24

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

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ROLL CALL

APPOINTMENT OF SERGEANT-AT-ARMS

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

MAYOR'S REPORT

PUBLIC COMMENT

CONSENT AGENDA

24-0726 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 $706,956.00, and the appropriation of $2,100,000.00 of REBUILD Illinois Bond Funds and/or MFT Funds for the Sullivan Rd Reconstruction Project.

25-0199 A Resolution authorizing the execution of the Joint Funding Agreement for Federally Funded PE/ROW with the State of Illinois for ROW, authorizing the execution of the Standard Agreement Provisions Joint Improvement Projects on the State Highway System, and the appropriation of REBUILD Illinois Bond Funds and/or MFT Funds for Montgomery Road and Hill Avenue Intersection Improvement.

25-0289 A Resolution authorizing the acceptance of Anthem Excavation & Demolition, Inc. as the contractor to demolish 306 N River St and 316 N River St Aurora, IL 60506.

25-0364 A Resolution to approve the awarding of the Fire Station 3 renovation bid to T. Fisher Construction, LLC of Ingleside, IL.

25-0376 A Resolution authorizing the acceptance of Anthem Excavation & Demolition, Inc. as the contractor to demolish 630 Hammond Av Aurora, IL 60506.

25-0383 A Resolution authorizing the City to enter into a Highway Authority Agreement (and associated Environmental Indemnity Agreement supplement) with Flip 25, LLC for property located at 1125 Aurora Avenue.

25-0401 An Ordinance Vacating a City Easement on the Property at 400 Mercy Lane, in Kane County, Aurora, Illinois, 60506

25-0403 A Resolution authorizing the execution of a Third Amendment to the Memorandum of Understanding between the Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund, Inc., and the City of Aurora, expanding the FEC Expert Partner Scope of Work to include the Small Business Boost and to receive the $90,000 grant upon full execution of this Third Amendment).

25-0451 A Resolution to execute a one-year contract with Allied Door Inc. for garage door preventative maintenance and repairs, with an option for two additional years.

25-0460 A Resolution authorizing the purchase of eight replacement mobile column lifts from Mohawk Lifts LLC for $119,032.10.

25-0461 A Resolution authorizing the purchase of a Hunter alignment machine from Mohawk Lifts LLC for $67,588.25.

25-0465 A Resolution to approve GoGo Grandparent as the replacement contractor for the City of Aurora Ride Solution (CARS) Program through December 31, 2025, utilizing the remaining budgeted funding, not to exceed $100,000.00.

25-0477 An Ordinance Vacating a City Easement on the Property located at the southwest corner of Independence Drive and Constitution Drive, in Kane County, Aurora, Illinois 60506

25-0478 A Resolution Authorizing Execution of an Encroachment Easement and Maintenance Agreement with CR Aurora Land, LLC for a portion of the property located on Independence Drive and west of Constitution Drive related to the Heyday Final Plan

25-0479 A Resolution authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute an Intergovernmental Agreement with the Fox Metro Water Reclamation District for general services and cooperation on various projects.

25-0481 A Resolution authorizing the execution of real estate contracts to purchase properties in the amount of $50,800.00 and appropriating REBUILD Illinois Bond Funds and/or MFT Funds for the Sullivan Road Reconstruction (Edgelawn to Golden Oaks) Project.

25-0483 A Resolution increasing the maximum number of Class D: Downtown Fringe On-Site Consumption liquor licenses (unofficially related to the application from Nide Jardin LLC). [Ward 4]

25-0484 A Resolution establishing the maximum number of Class A: Package Sales (Convenience Store/Beer & Wine Only) liquor licenses (unofficially related to the application from B&K Foodmart). [Ward 4]

25-0488 An Ordinance amending Article II of Chapter 48 of the City of Aurora Code of Ordinances Entitled “Municipal Utility Service” (Water and Sewer Rates) and establishing rates for said services for the annual periods beginning July 1, 2025 and July 1, 2026.

25-0491 A Resolution authorizing the execution of a service agreement between the City of Aurora, and Family Service Association of Elgin in support of the Aurora Police Department Crisis Intervention Unit for the period of July of 2025 through June of 2026.

25-0495 A Resolution authorizing the appropriation of REBUILD Illinois Bond Funds and/or MFT Funds for Phase 2 Design Engineering for New York Street Bridge Project.

DIRECT TO COUNCIL CONSENT AGENDA

25-0505 Approval of the Minutes of the Tuesday, June 10, 2025, City Council Meeting.

25-0518 A Resolution accepting the improvements and waiving the maintenance security for Wild Fork (New Store), 936 N State Route 59.

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

25-0419 A Resolution approving funding support payments to VNA in the amount of $250,000 in 2025 and $250,000 during 2026 for a total disbursement of $500,000 in support of the recently constructed Bloomhaven campus.

25-0421 An Ordinance Annexing Property located at 1231 Mitchell Road to the City of Aurora, Illinois 60505

25-0422 An Ordinance Establishing a Conditional Use Planned Development at 1231 Mitchell Road, to be incorporated under the existing Aurora Turners Plan Description, under Parcel A, and amending Chapter 49 of the Code of Ordinances, City of Aurora, by modifying the zoning map attached thereto, to an underlying zoning of B-2 Business District - General Retail

25-0424 A Resolution Approving the Final Plat for Aurora Turners Club Subdivision located at 1231 Mitchell Rd, 1215 Mitchell Rd, and 500 E Indian Trail

25-0501 A Resolution approving the appointment of Yordana Wysocki as Corporation Counsel.

25-0514 A Resolution approving the appointment of Alison Lindburg as Director of Sustainability.

NEW BUSINESS

25-0523 A Resolution authorizing various City officers and employees to hold positions on the board of On Light Aurora, and any subsidiary thereof, for the specific purpose of representing the interest of the City thereon.

25-0526 A Resolution approving a parking lot usage agreement with Opus Inspection Technologies, Inc., "Opus" for the purpose of providing a mobile emissions testing public service at the Aurora Police Department.

APPROVAL OF THE BILL SUMMARY AND LARGE BILL LIST

25-0525 Bill Summary and Large Bill List.

CLOSED SESSION

ADJOURN

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