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I I I I city of santa monica I I City of Santa Monica 1685 Main Street Room 110 Santa Monica, California 90407 santa-monica. or!! I industry government I contact Tim Carney Telecommunications Project Manager 310.395.2343 tim_carney@santamonica.org I City of Santa Monica has been a client since 2002. I City of Santa Monica recentLy seLected Pacific Coast Cabling to provide a compLete data and teLecommunications infrastructure for their new pubLic safety building and detention center. The project is stated for completion in July, 2003. The City needed a sotution that would increase bandwidth, scaLe, maintain their data's integrity and integrate with their existing systems smoothLy and securely. The City aLso wanted a reliable high-performance sotution that wouLd support eBusiness and CRM applications and be cost-efficient. The public safety building supports approximately 1,000 employees, including the City's 213 sworn poLice officers; 132 fire fighters and associated support personneL; plus civilian empLoyees. I I I I I I I I I I Pacific Coast Cabling installed an IBDN System 4800LX Gigabit cabling solution by NORDX/CDT, which included a fiber optic backbone, copper riser, horizontal voice and data cabLing, and an IDF and MDF build-out. The soLution was seLected for its performance, headroom and robustness. The solution is the first end-to'end, 300 MHz system and exceeded then-current Category 6 proposals. Over 2300 outLets were connected. Testing and full documentation was provided. The new soLution supports generaL office applications, voice and data, proprietary software, citywide, server-based information services and provides a way to disseminate pubLic information quickly and efficiently. The City is now considering Pacific Coast Cabling for their upcoming infrastructure projects and a municipat fiber optic network currently being configured. As a certified NORDX/CDT installer, Pacific Coast Cabling will be abte to offer a compLete 25-year product and applications assurance warranty for this project. About the City of Santa Monica Santa Monica is comprised of 8.3 square miles with a balance of vibrant commercial districts and neighboring residential communities. The City is situated on the westside of Los Angeles County, 16 miles from downtown Los Angeles, where Pacific Coast Highway and Interstate Highway 10 meet. It Is bordered by the City of Los Angeles on three sides and the Pacific Ocean on the west. Santa Monica was founded in 1875 on the site of the land grant of Don Francisco Sepulveda, and incorporated In 1886. According to the 2000 Census, Santa Monica's poputatlon is 84,084. AdditionaL housing units added through June, 2002, have brought the current population to around 85,686.