Req. #1 1925
"SOLUTIONNO. 37550
BY REQUEST OF MAYOR BAARSMA AND COUNCIL MEMBERS ANDERSON,
LONERGAN, AND STRICKLAND
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A RESOLUTION relating to administration; declaring that the Department of Public
3 Utilities use of the services of General Government departments, offices,
4 and agencies fulfills the requirements of Section 4.17 of the Tacoma City
Charter.
5 WHEREAS, Proposition 3, approved by a vote of the people on
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November 3, 1992, directed that the Department of Public Utilities shall use the
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8 services of the City's General Government finance department, purchasing
9 agent, law department, human resources/personnel department, and other City
10 departments, offices, and agencies, except as otherwise directed by the City
I 1 Council, and
12 WHEREAS the most recent general management survey performed for
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the City Council of all the utilities under the jurisdiction of the Utility Board
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concluded that no further consolidation of services was recommended, and
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1 6 WHEREAS, to date, the City Council has not taken formal action on the
1 7 recommendation of the general management survey; Now, Therefore,
18 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TACOMA:
19 Section 1. That the Department of Public Utilities is authorized to
20 operate stand-alone information technology systems in Department of Public
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Utility plants independently of the services of General Government...
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