HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2008-029 merger of the information technology department and applications and geographic information systems departmentsMARANA RESOLUTION NO. 2008-29
RELATING TO ADMINISTRATION; APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MERGER OF
THE TOWN'S INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT AND APPLICATIONS AND
GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS DEPARTMENT INTO A SINGLE DEPARTMENT
RENAMED THE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES DEPARTMENT; AND DESIGNATING AN EF-
FECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS. the Town currently has two separate departments that handle technology ser-
vices, the Information Technology (IT) Department and the Applications and Geographic Informa-
tion Systems (GIS) Services Department; and
WHEREAS the merger of the two departments into one department renamed the Technology
Services Department would bring together the talents of the Town's IT and GIS Departments into
one cohesive operating unit and would better allow the Town to develop and implement a compre-
hensive Town-wide technology strategic plan; and
WHEREAS the Town Council finds that merging the IT and GIS Departments into a single
Technology Services Department as set forth in this resolution is in the best interests of the Town
and its residents.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE
TOWN OF MARANA, THAT:
SECTION 1. The Information Technology Department and the Applications and Geo-
graphic Information Systems Department are hereby merged into one department and renamed the
Technology Services Department.
SECTION 2. The Town's Manager and staff are hereby directed and authorized to undertake
all other and further tasks required or beneficial to carry out the actions authorized by this resolution.
SECTION 3. This resolution shall become effective upon completion of the recruitment
process for the Technology Services Director when a candidate has been selected and has accepted
the position.
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PASSED, ADOPTED, and APPROVED by the Mayor and Council of the Town of Marana,
Arizona, this I 9TH day of February, 2008.
ST:
?Icelyn 5?onson, Town Clerk
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Attorney
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