Ground breaking for the energy efficient facility Town of Aurora Joint Operation Centre took place on September 09, 2014. Among attendees were Mayor Geoffrey Dawe; Members of Council: Cllr John Abel, Cllr Evelyn Buck, Cllr Don Constable, Cllr Sandra Humfryes, Cllr Paul Pirri, Cllr Michael Thompson); Neil Garbe, Town of Aurora CAO; Ilmar Simanovskis, Director of Infrastructure and Environmental Services; Phillip Galin, Manager of Facilities, Property and Fleet.