Chapter 2.16
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT

Sections:

2.16.010    Creation of department.

2.16.020    Information technology director – Appointment and confirmation.

2.16.030    Information technology director – Duties.

2.16.040    Information technology director – Qualifications.

2.16.010 Creation of department.

There is hereby created a city department known as the information technology department. The department shall provide, or manage the provision of, information system services, communication services, geographical information systems (GIS) services, and the procurement and maintenance of related hardware for the departments of the city.

(Ord. No. 20-885, § 1, 2-18-20.)

2.16.020 Information technology director – Appointment and confirmation.

There is hereby created the position of information technology director. The information technology director shall be appointed by the mayor, subject to confirmation by a majority of the city council.

(Ord. No. 20-885, § 1, 2-18-20.)

2.16.030 Information technology director – Duties.

The information technology director shall be responsible for directing city information system programs and operations including developing strategic plans, standards, policies, and procedures applicable to city information processing and technology; coordinating technology planning, needs assessment, troubleshooting, purchase and implementation of business applications, voice and data communications, infrastructure software and hardware, and managing professional and technical staff.

(Ord. No. 20-885, § 1, 2-18-20.)

2.16.040 Information technology director – Qualifications.

The information technology director shall have any combination equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in business administration, computer science, information systems, or related field, along with increasingly responsible relevant management experience, including significant experience managing complex information systems projects.

(Ord. No. 20-885, § 1, 2-18-20.)