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Council hears IT staffing and systems proposals as one member sharply criticizes finance operations and audit timeline
Summary
Finance staff proposed two cybersecurity positions and funding toward a replacement financial/HR system; Councilor Donner publicly expressed deep concerns about finance operations, audit timing and the department’s strategy for IT and RFP processes.
City finance and information services staff told the Bangor City Council on May 7 that they are seeking funding for two new information‑security positions and for continued investment in a new financial, land use and HR system; one councilor used the workshop to air serious concerns about finance operations and audit management.
Assistant city manager Courtney O’Donnell and finance presenters described two information‑security new‑program requests: a cybersecurity analyst and a cloud security analyst. Staff said the airport is currently required under federal rules to maintain an airport…
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