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Committee delays $5 million reserve release as HR/payroll project's cost estimate climbs
Summary
Supervisors debated releasing $5,000,523 in reserves to implement a new HR/payroll system after the project's projected cost rose sharply from earlier estimates; staff said updated RFPs and required dedicated project staff drove the increase. The committee continued the item for two weeks for additional vendor and cost detail.
The Budget and Finance Committee considered whether to release $5,000,523 in reserve funds to implement a new human-resources and payroll system and pressed department staff for a clearer accounting after the project's estimated total grew substantially.
Chair Supervisor Aaron Peskin said the city clearly needs a new system but voiced skepticism at the shift from earlier $20 million estimates to current figures supervisors described as $35 million to $50 million. "I have a lot of trouble getting from…
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