Streaming LIVE: Aurora Infrastructure and Technology Committee Meeting | 08-10-2026

The City of Aurora Infrastructure and Technology Committee met on August 10, 2026, to discuss several procurement and infrastructure projects. Key procurement actions included a resolution to authorize the purchase of new playground equipment for Garfield Park from Play Illinois LLC for $99,708 through the Omnia Cooperative purchasing contract. The purchase covers only the equipment, with installation to be handled under a future park renovation contract. Additionally, the committee approved awarding a $1,000,939 contract to Geneva Construction Company for the 2026 citywide right-of-way maintenance project, which includes pavement patching, crack sealing, and sidewalk replacement. Discussions also addressed standards for park installations and ongoing infrastructure repairs, including a design contract for dam and canoe chute wall repairs involving RS and H, with permitting coordination with the Army Corps of Engineers. The committee emphasized monitoring project progress and community impact, particularly regarding sidewalk accessibility and traffic safety near a fire station.