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City of Aurora Council approves plats, school campus plan, public safety purchases and requests riverboat tax remittance

AuroraNov 10, 20152 min read

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At the November 10, 2015 City Council meeting the Council approved a consent agenda that included plats/resubdivisions and zoning actions, adopted a West Aurora High School campus plan, authorized police laptop and security camera purchases, accepted several public improvements, confirmed mayoral appointments to the Veterans Advisory Council, approved payment of bills, and adopted a resolution requesting the State remit riverboat gaming tax proceeds to the City.

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Approved Consent Agenda including: Final Plat for Eola Crossing 4th Resubdivision (Enactment No. R15-310) and related Special Use Permit and parking variance (Enactment No. O15-073).
Adopted ordinance establishing a Special Use Planned Development and amending zoning for West Aurora High School property at 1201 W New York Street (Enactment No. O15-074) and approved the Final Plan for the West Aurora High School Campus (Enactment No. R15-316).
Authorized purchase of Panasonic semi-rugged laptops and related hardware/software for the Aurora Police Department not to exceed $525,000 (Enactment No. R15-311).
Approved agreement with Advent Systems, Inc. to add security cameras at the north end of the Lincoln Avenue parking lot and pedestrian tunnel for $33,568.00 (Enactment No. R15-312).
Amended agreement with Crowe Horwath, LLP for an additional $65,000 for Technical Services and MIS Divisions (Enactment No. R15-313).
Accepted improvements and waived maintenance periods for the FVPD Virgil Gilman Trail Bridge at Galena Blvd. (Enactment No. R15-314) and for EASD No. 131 Kindergarten Center - 250 E. Indian Trail (Enactment No. R15-315).
Adopted an ordinance authorizing execution of the 2015 addendum to the Jurisdictional Boundary Line Agreement Amendment (Enactment No. O15-075).
Approved mayoral appointments/reappointments to the Aurora Veterans Advisory Council (Enactment No. R15-309).
Adopted a Resolution requesting the State of Illinois to remit riverboat gaming tax proceeds to the City of Aurora (Enactment No. R15-317).
Referred petitions to the DST Staff Council (Planning Council): rezoning request for 232 Plum Street (L15-00972) and Final Plan Revision for 35 S. State Route 59 (L15-00998).
Approved payment of the Bill Summary and Large Bill List (15-01000).

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