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Board creates CIO position, eliminates Telecom Commission; supervisors criticize Avaya contract amendment
Summary
The board approved an ordinance creating a Chief Information Officer position and dissolving the Telecommunications Commission, and separately adopted a retroactive fourth amendment to a contract with Avaya Inc. that increased the contract ceiling; Supervisor Campos called the Avaya matter “one of the worst contracts” he had seen.
The Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved an ordinance to consolidate technology oversight by establishing the position and duties of a Chief Information Officer and eliminating the city’s Telecommunications Commission. The ordinance passed on first reading with 11 votes in favor.
Separately, the board considered a retroactive resolution authorizing the Department of Technology to enter into the fourth amendment to its Avaya Inc.…
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