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REQUEST FOR
COUNCIL ACTION
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CITY COUNCil MEETING DATE:
CLERK OF COUNCil USE ONLY:
APRIL 17, 2006
TITLE:
APPROVED
o As Recommended
o As Amended
o Ordinance on 1 st Reading
o Ordinance on 2nd Reading
o Implementing Resolution
o Set Public Hearing For
AGREEMENT WITH ENVIRONMENTAL
SYSTEMS RESEARCH INSTITUTE,
INC.
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CITY MANAGER
CONTINUED TO
FILE NUMBER
RECOMMENDED ACTION
Direct the City Attorney to prepare and authorize the City Manager and
Clerk of the Council to execute an agreement with Environmental Systems
Research Institute, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $20,000.
DISCUSSION
Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. (ESRI) is a leader in
providing geographic information systems (GIS) which is a system for
management, analysis, and display of geographic knowledge. ESRI's,
ArcEditor software is the only software that allows for the direct import
of geo-based mapping data directly into the Motorola Geo-file Utility (MGU)
used by the Fire Department's Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system, without
the need to purchase additional proprietary software to convert the
information. This agreement with ESRI includes the purchase of one
licensed copy of ArcEditor and the in-depth training of key Fire personnel
on the software.
FISCAL IMPACT
Funds are
Contractual
available in the Fire Department's Communications,
account (account no. 011-322-6291).
Other
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Chief
Department
APPROVED AS TO FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS:
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Finance and Mgmt. Services Agency
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