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Committee advances ordinance adopting city cybersecurity program, authorizing emergency actions

Budget and Finance Committee · November 24, 2025
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Summary

The Budget and Finance Committee voted to give a favorable report to an ordinance that would adopt a municipal cybersecurity program, require reporting to state cyber authorities and authorize the chief technology manager to act during ransomware incidents; the committee moved to suspend rules and advance the measure.

Councilman Wheeler told the Budget and Finance Committee that the ordinance before the panel contains three primary parts: municipal adoption of a cybersecurity program, required incident reporting and a provision allowing the city to adopt an ordinance to pay ransom if a…

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