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Council reviews IT budget; director outlines new website, subscription notifications and desktop replacements
Summary
The Burton City Council heard the IT department’s budget presentation, which includes funding for a redesigned website with resident opt-in notifications, increased subscription costs, and replacement of end-of-life meeting workstations paid from the IT contractual services line.
The Burton City Council’s finance chair, Councilman Smith, opened the IT budget presentation, which highlighted increased subscription costs, a planned website redesign with a resident notification system and replacement of end-of-life meeting computers.
The IT director told council members the proposed notification feature would let residents subscribe to categories such as roads, water-main breaks, events and meetings and choose email or text messages. “So we started, the process with Revise for redoing the website. So they are building out a test bed for us, with, new design ideas,” the IT director said. The director added that the…
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