07/23/2002 Resolutions 2002-228
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RES 0 L UTI 0 N 2002-228
WHEREAS, the Information Technology Division of the Finance Department
continually works on maintaining the city's computer network, computer hardware, software, etc.;
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WHEREAS, due to the number of computer users, the variety of computer software
programs utilized, and the constant need for computer upgrades, it is imperative to consistently
maintain the entire city network system; and
WHEREAS, Microsoft is currently offering an opportunity for clients to catch-up on
expired licenses and renewals at a cost of$150,000, which includes a two-year maintenance feature
which would provide the option to receive additional upgrades for a two-year period; and
WHEREAS, this is the most cost effective approach to updating and upgrading the
city computer system.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that the Information Technology Division ofthe
Finance Department is hereby authorized to update expired computer software licenses and renewals
on the City computers at an amount of $150,000, which includes a two-year maintenance feature
providing the option to receive additional upgrades during that period.
Adopted by the City Council ofthe City of Grand Island, Nebraska on July 23,2002.
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RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
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July 19, 2002 .. City Horney