Aurora, Illinois

File #: 15-00254    Version: 1 Name: Red No.1 Hometown of Farnsworth
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 3/26/2015 In control: City Council
On agenda: 4/28/2015 Final action: 4/28/2015
Title: A Resolution for Security Reduction No. 1 for Hometown of Farnsworth - Mass Earthwork - 06.429
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TO:      Mayor Thomas J. Weisner
 
FROM:      Stephen K. Andras, P.E., CFM, Assistant City Engineer
 
DATE:      March 26, 2015
 
SUBJECT:
Resolution for Reduction No. 1 of Developer's Security for Hometown of Farnsworth - Mass Earthwork - 06.429
 
PURPOSE:
To approve reduction No. 1 of the Developer's Subdivision Security for Hometown of Farnsworth - Mass Earthwork - 06.429
 
BACKGROUND:
The Subdivision Control Ordinance, provides the City Engineer with the option to reduce the developer's security to a level not lower than 20% of the original security amount, for work that has been completed, inspected, tested and approved, based on a request from the developer that is supported by a Professional Engineers certification, and our departments review and approval.
 
DISCUSSION:
The developer's engineer has provided required documentation and certifications associated with this request for reduction. These documents are on file in the Engineering Division under the case file for the project
 
IMPACT STATEMENT:
N/A
 
RECOMMENDATIONS:
Approve reduction No. 1 of the Developer's Subdivision security to a new amount of $38,511.00
 
 
cc:      Alderman Peters, Chairman
      Alderman Garza
      Alderman Bugg
      Alderman Saville, Alternate
 
 
 
CITY OF AURORA, ILLINOIS
 
RESOLUTION NO. _________
DATE OF PASSAGE ________________
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A Resolution for Security Reduction No. 1 for Hometown of Farnsworth - Mass Earthwork - 06.429
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WHEREAS, the City of Aurora has a population of more than 25,000 persons and is, therefore, a home rule unit under subsection (a) of Section 6 of Article VII of the Illinois Constitution of 1970; and
 
WHEREAS, subject to said Section, a home rule unit may exercise any power and perform any function pertaining to its government and affairs for the protection of the public health, safety, morals, and welfare; and
 
WHEREAS, Bigelow Farnsworth, LLC has partially completed the public improvements for this development; and
 
WHEREAS, these said improvements have been inspected during construction by the Engineering Division, or their authorized representative, and were found to be in substantial conformance with the approved plans; and
 
WHEREAS, the City Engineer has recommended a reduction to the developer's security to a new total of $ 38,511.00
 
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Aurora, Illinois, as follows: that the reduction of the developer's security to a new total of
$38,511.00 be approved.