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File #: 25-0274    Version: 1
Type: Mayor's Request Status: Approved, Awaiting Mayoral Review
File created: 2/12/2025 In control: City Council
On agenda: 2/27/2025 Final action: 3/13/2025
Enactment date: 3/13/2025 Enactment #: 218530
Title: Requesting the appropriation of $137,288 from the Unreserved Fund Balance ("Free Cash") to the Information Technology (IT) Department Professional & Technical Account for an independent assessment of security and network infrastructure and an organizational review of all IT groups within the city.
Code sections: Appropriation/Budget -
Attachments: 1. Somerville End to End Assessment QNS 2.20.2025

Agenda Summary

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Requesting the appropriation of $137,288 from the Unreserved Fund Balance ("Free Cash") to the Information Technology (IT) Department Professional & Technical Account for an independent assessment of security and network infrastructure and an organizational review of all IT groups within the city.

 

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Official Text

To the Honorable City Council:

 

The Mayor respectfully requests that this Council appropriate $137,288 from the Unreserved Fund Balance ("Free Cash") to the Information Technology (IT) Department Professional & Technical Account 0115552-530000, for the purpose of an independent assessment of our security and network infrastructure as well as an organizational review of all IT groups within the city.

 

Appropriate staff will be available to address any questions you may have. Thank you for your consideration of this item.

 

Respectfully Submitted,

Katjana Ballantyne, Mayor