Board forwards two tech purchases: code-enforcement Surface Pro and Everbridge subscription renewals

Jul 11, 2025

The committee agreed to forward a request to provide a Surface Pro laptop to the code-enforcement officer and to renew the city's Everbridge/Nixle public-notification subscription; the board approved moving the items forward for finalization with the lower-cost mobile plan option for the laptop.

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The committee reviewed two information-technology items and voted to forward both to the full board. Staff requested a Microsoft Surface Pro (or equivalent) for the city's full-time code-enforcement officer to enable in-field inspections, digital plan review and immediate permit checks; staff said the device would save time by allowing officers to create inspection reports and start enforcement actions during field visits.

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