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Board approves finance committee omnibus: 10 ordinances and 2 contracts recommended and passed
Summary
The finance, audit and budget committee placed 10 ordinances and 2 contracts on an omnibus that the board approved Jan. 15. Items included co‑promotional advertising with Bank of America, multiple intergovernmental agreements for Ventra cards and aerial photography access, police security IGAs, the 18F IGA, and two contract awards.
The Chicago Transit Authority Board approved an omnibus package on Jan. 15 that incorporated items recommended by the committee on finance, audit and budget earlier that morning.
The committee had reviewed and recommended the following ordinances and contracts; the board voted to approve the omnibus during the regular meeting. Where the committee record shows a recorded committee vote it is noted; the final board omnibus passed by roll call at the Jan. 15 meeting.
Votes at a glance (committee recommendation → board omnibus outcome):
1) Ordinance authorizing a co‑promotional advertising trade agreement with Bank of America for 2025 events (Shamrock Shuffle, Chicago 13.1 Half Marathon, 2025 Chicago Marathon). Committee placed item on omnibus → Board omnibus approved.
2) Ordinance authorizing an intergovernmental agreement with the City of Chicago (Office of the City Clerk) for Ventra cards to support the City Key municipal ID program (2‑year term with automatic renewal options; City reimburses…
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