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TO: Mayor John Laesch
FROM: Tracey M. Vacek, Zoning and Planning Director
DATE: September 2, 2026
SUBJECT:
A Resolution Authorizing a Revised Intergovernmental Agreement between the City of Aurora and Village of North Aurora Regarding Mitchell/Hart Road, Sullivan Road, Deerpath Road and Orchard Gateway Road located along the Boundary Agreement line with North Aurora (The Village of Aurora - 26-0545 / KDWK-26.279-AG/R
PURPOSE:
The purpose of this Resolution is to update the Intergovernmental Agreement between the City of Aurora and Village of North Aurora with regards to access and improvements, including cost related thereto, for Mitchell/Hart Road, Sullivan Road, Deerpath Road and Orchard Gateway Road located along the Boundary Agreement line with North Aurora.
BACKGROUND:
The City of Aurora and Village of North Aurora originally entered into this intergovernmental agreement on January 28, 2003, by R03-08. Subsequently, on November 27, 2007, a revision to this intergovernmental agreement was approved by City Council by R07-555.
The Village of North Aurora has requested an update to the Intergovernmental Agreement, specifically regarding Mitchell/Hart Road. The Village of North Aurora and the City of Aurora recently amended their Boundary Agreement along Hart Road, north of Butterfield Road. This amendment created a “Flex Parcel,” meaning the property may be annexed into either the City of Aurora or the Village of North Aurora.
As a result of this change to the Boundary Agreement, the road responsibilities for this portion of Hart Road need to be updated as the specific responsibilities will depend on which municipality ultimately annexes the property.
The agreement also updates the responsibilities for intersection improvements at State Route 56 and Mitchell/Hart Road and updates the shared responsibilities if/when signalization improvements for required for Mitchell Road and Corporate Boulevard intersection.
Lastly, the access locations al...
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