VILLAGE OF NORTH AURORA
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING MINUTES
Monday, October 3, 2022
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Village Board meeting was conducted live remotely
via telecommunications.
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Gaffino called the meeting to order.
ROLL CALL
In attendance: Mayor Mark Gaffino, Trustee Mark Carroll, Trustee Laura Curtis, Trustee Mark Guethle, Trustee Mike Lowery, Trustee Todd Niedzwiedz, Trustee Carolyn Salazar
Staff in attendance: Village Administrator Steve Bosco, Finance Director Jason Paprocki, Community & Economic Development Director Mike Toth, Village Attorney Kevin Drendel, Public Works Director John Laskowski, Deputy Police Chief Joe Gorski.
AUDIENCE COMMENTS – None
TRUSTEE COMMENTS – None
DISCUSSION
1. Class B Liquor License Application: Real Minas Restaurant
Administrator Bosco explained to the Board that Tecalitlan has closed their business and a new restaurant is operating in the same space. They are currently not serving alcohol but are pursuing a Class B Liquor License. Bosco stated that the layout of the restaurant is nearly identical to that of Tecalitlan and they are not requesting a gaming license.
Trustee Carroll asked if they met the requirements for a gaming license. Bosco stated that the space needed would be 750 square feet and he is not sure if they meet that requirement.
Trustees offered positive feedback on the Class B Liquor License approval.
EXECUTIVE SESSION – None
ADJOURNMENT
Motion to adjourn made by Trustee Guethle and seconded by Trustee Salazar. All in favor. Motion approved.
Respectfully Submitted,
Jessi Watkins
Village Clerk
