Staff Report: Information Technology Strategic Plan (2015-2019)
Report regarding the Request for Proposal (RFP) to develop a five-year IT Strategic Plan for the Town.
TOWN OF VIEW ROYAL COUNCIL
TO: Council DATE: August 18, 2014 FROM: Jeannie Beauchamp, Director of Finance MEETING DATE: September 2, 2014
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY STRATEGIC PLAN (2015-2019)
RECOMMENDATION:
THAT Council receive the August 18, 2014 Information Technology Strategic Plan (2015-2019) Report for information.
CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER’S COMMENTS:
I concur with the recommendation.
DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING’S COMMENTS:
I concur with the recommendation.
PURPOSE OF REPORT:
To provide Council with information regarding the Information Technology Strategic Plan RFP
INFORMATION:
The 2014 Financial Plan includes $40,000 to develop an IT Strategic Plan. At the April 1, 2014 meeting, Council made the following motion:
MOVED BY: Councillor Screech SECONDED: Councillor Rogers
C-65-14 THAT $40,000 be included in the 2014 budget for the IT Strategic Plan (including GIS); and that staff come back with a plan of action before proceeding:
AND THAT the funding source be 50% from surplus and 50% from Casino funds.
CARRIED Councillor Mattson voted in the negative
Attached is the proposed RFP to develop a five year Information Technology Strategic Plan.
RECOMMENDATION:
THAT Council receive the August 18, 2014 Information Technology Strategic Plan (2015-2019) Report for information.
SUBMITTED BY:
J. Beauchamp, Director of Finance
REVIEWED BY:
K. Anema, Chief Administrative Officer

