Aurora Government Operations Committee met Tuesday, June 14.
The government operations committee has jurisdiction over all matters pertaining to intergovernmental relations, traffic and street lighting, elections, legislative matters, the motor vehicle parking system, golf courses, and transportation centers.
Here are the minutes as provided by Aurora:
60 East Downer Place
Aurora, IL
City of Aurora Office of the Aldermen -
Meeting Room
Government Operations Committee
4:30 PM
June 14, 2016
Tuesday
Meeting Minutes - Final
Chairperson Scheketa Hart-Burns
Alderman Edward Bugg
Alderman Carl Franco
Alt - Alderman Rick Mervine
CALL TO ORDER:
Chairman Hart-Burns called the meeting to order at 4:32 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Chairperson Scheketa Hart-Burns, Alderman Edward Bugg and Alderman
Carl Franco
Present: 3 -
OTHERS PRESENT
Brissa Urbina, Rosati's; Vikas Kumar, Rosati's; Francis Evanosky, Aspen Lane Wine Co.; Charlene Brandt, 7-Eleven; William O'Donaghue, Daley & Georges/Aspa; Matt & Sue Farr, 7-Eleven; Bob Kapoun, 7-Eleven; Paul G. Klinger, Communities In Schools; Harlan Powell, Webster Powell/Starbucks; George Galanis, Kwik Store Inc.; Fael Valero, Hills Banquet Hall; Neel Nanda, 2295 Church Rd; William Burns
CITY OF AURORA
Officer Nikole Petersen, APD; Ken Maurice, Youth and Senior Services; Wendy McCambridge, City Clerk; Alderman Juany Garza; Ted Beck, MIS; Bill Wiet, Development Services; Alderman Bill Donnell; Alderman Ted Mesiacos; Alex Voigt, Mayor's Office; Gina Moga, Special Events; Eric Gallt, Engineering; Shelly Windett, Aldermen's Office;
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
16-00495 Approval of the minutes of the Government Operations Committee meeting held on Tuesday, May 24, 2016
A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Alderman Franco, that the minutes be accepted and filed. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
AGENDA
16-00448 An Ordinance Amending Chapter 6 of the City of Aurora Code of Ordinances Entitled "Alcoholic Liquor".
A motion was made by Alderman Franco, seconded by Alderman Bugg, that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
16-00455 A Resolution establishing the maximum number of Class Q City of Aurora liquor licenses (unofficially related to application from: The Aspen Lane Wine Company LLC. d/b/a Aspen Lane Winery, located at 3682 Prairie Lake Court, Aurora, Illinois.).
A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Alderman Franco, that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
16-00272 A Resolution establishing the maximum number of Class G City of Aurora liquor licenses (unofficially related to application from: Kwik Store Inc., d/b/a Kwik Store Food-Mart, 913 South Lake Street). A motion was made by Alderman Franco, seconded by Alderman Bugg, that this agenda item be held for two weeks. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
16-00450 A Resolution establishing the maximum number of Class O City of Aurora liquor licenses (unofficially related to application from: Hills Banquet Hall LLC. d/b/a Hills Banquet Hall, located at 649 Hill Avenue,
Aurora, Illinois.). A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Alderman Franco, that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
16-00452 A Resolution establishing the maximum number of Class P City of Aurora liquor licenses (unofficially related to application from: Coffee House holdings. d/b/a Starbucks #10825, located at 2948 Kirk Road, Aurora, Illinois.). A motion was made by Alderman Franco, seconded by Alderman Bugg, that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
16-00464 A Resolution Authorizing a Memorandum of Understanding or MOU with the Kane County Sheriff's Department for the Installation of Communication Equipment on the Tower Located at the Aurora Police Department, 1200 E. Indian Trail.
A motion was made by Alderman Franco, seconded by Alderman Bugg, that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
16-00470 A Resolution establishing the maximum number of Class G-1 City of Aurora liquor licenses (unofficially related to application from: Suma Inc. d/b/a 7-Eleven #32202F, located at 1202 N. Eola Road, Aurora, Illinois.).
A motion was made by Alderman Franco, seconded by Alderman Bugg, that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
16-00471 A Resolution Establishing the Maximum Number of Class F City of Aurora liquor licenses (unofficially related to application from: Dweeti Inc., doing business as Rosati's Pizza, 2990 Ogden Avenue, Aurora, IL
60506.)
A motion was made by Alderman Franco, seconded by Alderman Bugg, that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
16-00561 A Resolution of a License Agreement for Temporary Use of Public Property Relative to an Outdoor Seating Area and as Part of a Temporary Liquor License Extension for Ballydoyle Aurora, LLC.
A motion was made by Alderman Franco, seconded by Alderman Bugg, that this agenda item be recommended for approval. The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
16-00335 A Traffic Study for New Castle Lane and Colorado Avenue. Ward 5, Alderman Franco.
A motion was made by Alderman Franco, seconded by Alderman Bugg, that this agenda item be recommended for approval as amended to acceptance of the traffic study (information only). The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
16-00338 A Parking Study on N. Root Street in the 700 Block. Ward 1, Alderman Bohman.
A motion was made by Alderman Franco, seconded by Alderman Bugg, that this agenda item be recommended for approval as amended to installing No Parking signage on the east side of N Root Street north of Zengele Avenue (information only). The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
16-00457 A Traffic Study for the Foran Lane and New Haven Avenue intersection. Ward 6, Alderman Saville.
A motion was made by Alderman Franco, seconded by Alderman Bugg, that this agenda item be recommended for denial (information only). The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
16-00504 A Parking Study for Fulton Street in the 700 block. Ward 2, Alderman Garza.
A motion was made by Alderman Franco, seconded by Alderman Bugg, that this agenda item be recommended for denial (information only). The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
16-00497 Sri Jagannath Society Chariot Festival, Saturday July 9, 2016 at 2295 Church Road and Corporate Blvd from 1:00pm to 3:00pm. A motion was made by Alderman Franco, seconded by Alderman Bugg, that this agenda item be recommended for approval (information only). The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
16-00498 Communities in Schools 2nd 2 None 5K at Chicago Premium Outlets Parking Lot on Sunday July 17, 2016 from 8:00am to 10:30am. A motion was made by Alderman Franco, seconded by Alderman Bugg, that this agenda item be recommended for approval (information only). The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
16-00505 L.I.F.T. Aurora is requesting approval to stage On the Wall on Water Street Mall, Sunday, July 17, 2016 from 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm. A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Alderman Franco, that this agenda item be recommended for approval (information only). The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
16-00509 Requesting approval for the Aurora Puerto Rican Cultural Council to stage their annual parade on Sunday, July 24, 2016 at 12:00 pm. A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Alderman Franco, that this agenda item be recommended for approval (information only). The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
16-00537 First Presbyterian Church is requesting the closure of 4th Street between Benton and Downer on the evenings of July 8 and 9 for community events.
A motion was made by Alderman Bugg, seconded by Alderman Franco, that this agenda item be recommended for approval (information only). The motion carried.
Ayes: 3
ADJOURNMENT:
A motion was made by Alderman Franco, seconded by Alderman Bugg, that this meeting be adjourned. The motion carried. Chairman Hart-Burns adjourned the meeting at 5:32 p.m.
Ayes: 3
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