Development Committee
Room 3500B
Agenda — 14 items
- 1. CALL TO ORDER
- 2. ROLL CALL
- 3. CHAIRMAN'S REMARKS- CHAIR TORNATORE
- 4. PUBLIC COMMENT
- 5. MINUTES APPROVAL
- 5.A. Development Committee - Regular Meeting - May 20, 2025
- 6. INFORMATIONAL
- 6.A. Presentation Title: Local Policy: Housing Delivery from the Bottom Up The presentation outlines DuPage County’s strategic efforts to increase affordable housing through zoning reforms, inclusionary policies, and financial incentives, addressing barriers such as high costs and limited land availability. Key achievements include regulatory amendments enabling historic lot development, accessory dwelling units, and two-unit conversions, with future plans focused on establishing a land bank, housing trust fund, and new residential zoning districts. The presentation was given at the Grounded Solutions Network's 2025 Housing Conference in Washington D.C.
- 6.B. Recommendation for the approval of a contract to Accela, Inc., for annual subscription service for Accela Velosimo Connect Enterprise for Bluebeam and Citizen Access and Civic Platform for Building & Zoning, Public Works, Stormwater, and Transportation, for the period of June 23, 2025 through June 22, 2029, for a contract total amount not to exceed $1,144,575.00. Per 55 ILCS 5/5-1022(c) not suitable for competitive bids. (Sole Source - Proprietary Software Maintenance and Support)
- 7. REGULATORY SERVICES
- 7.A. Transfer of funds from unappropriated cash funds to the BUILDING, ZONING, & PLANNING FUND – COMPANY 1100, ACCOUNTING UNIT 2810, IN THE AMOUNT OF $646,204, to pre-pay the first three years of a five-year renewal contract with Accela Inc. for permitting software. (Building & Zoning)
- 8. OLD BUSINESS
- 9. NEW BUSINESS
- 10. ADJOURNMENT