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Committee reviews 2027 IT, building management and GIS budgets and approves public GIS data sharing
Summary
Kane County staff presented proposed 2027 budgets for information technology, building management and GIS, reporting they met a 5% expense-reduction target; the committee also approved a resolution to publish GIS datasets publicly at no initial cost.
Kane County staff on May 13 presented high-level proposals for the 2027 budgets of Information Technologies, Building Management and GIS and discussed cost-reduction measures, capital-planning priorities and a new plan to publish GIS datasets publicly.
Charles Lasky of the IT department said staff are working to meet a 5% reduction in expenses requested by the finance committee while accommodating a nonunion pay increase; measures include eliminating some vacant positions, reducing contractual services, shifting costs to special-revenue funds and deferring capital until the board…
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