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TS Strategic Plan FY 2021

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Purpose Statement: “To Lead Durham Into The Future By Utilizing Evolving And Emerging Technologies”

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GOAL City of Durham Strategic Plan Goal: Innovative and High Performing Organization

OBJECTIVES Objective #1: Plan and allocate IT investments in accordance with IT Governance principles to ensure sustainable growth

INITIATIVES Initiative

Fiscal Year

To create a sustainable project management office with appropriate resources

2019

Update IT Governance and Project Management policies to encapsulate new processes to guide employees in the utilization of IT in order to maximize the value of IT

2019

Design, procure and implement a project portfolio management system to track and report ROI on strategic IT investments

2020

Create Maintenance Plans to Improve the Fiscal Management of All IT Assets

2020

Develop and Implement a Business Case for the Capital Improvement Program Platform Upgrade

2021

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GOAL City of Durham Strategic Plan Goal: Innovative and High Performing Organization

OBJECTIVES Objective 2: Align IT services to provide innovative solutions according to evolving industry standards

INITIATIVES Initiative

Fiscal Year

Build a robust Open Data library to fuel insightful decisions (City operations and public facing)

2019

Develop, test and implement the cloud based Office 365 and Azure data center platforms for the City computer operations to provide proficiency of cost, business resiliency in the event of disaster to continue operations

2019

Update IT Acceptable Use policy to encapsulate new processes to guide employees in the utilization of IT in order to maximize the value of IT

2019

Update Open Data policy to encapsulate new processes to guide employees and the community in the utilization of Open Data in order to maximize the value of the information to the community

2019

Develop and Implement a Business Case for Cemetery Management Software

2020

Develop and Implement a Business Case for the Cityworks System Upgrade and Enhancements

2020

Develop and Implement a Business Case to Utilize Power BI

2020

Implement single sign on platform for all applications

2020

Promote and collaborate with departments on Smart City (Internet of Things) technologies

2020

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GOAL City of Durham Strategic Plan Goal: Innovative and High Performing Organization

OBJECTIVES Objective 2: Align IT services to provide innovative solutions according to evolving industry standards

INITIATIVES Initiative

Fiscal Year

Create Enhanced Standard Operations Procedures to Improve Management of All IT Processes

2021

Develop and Implement a Business Case for Digital Message Boards

2021

Develop and Implement a Business Case for Public Records Collection and Dissemination Tools

2021

Develop and Implement a Business Case to Digitize the Storage of Former Employee Records

2021

Develop and Implement a Business Case to Implement the Next Generation 911 System

2021

Develop and Implement a Business Case to Upgrade the City Policy Management System

2021

Develop, test and implement virtual desktop technologies within the City’s cloud data center for business resiliency

2021

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GOAL City of Durham Strategic Plan Goal: Innovative and High Performing Organization

OBJECTIVES Objective 2: Align IT services to provide innovative solutions according to evolving industry standards

INITIATIVES Initiative

Fiscal Year

Develop and Implement a Business Case for Data Collection to Enable Auto Vehicle Solutions for Emergency Services Routing

2022

Develop and implement a Business Case for Enterprise Electronic Signature Solution Standards

2022

Develop and Implement a Business Case for Neighborly Software

2022

Develop and Implement a Business Case for Performance Management Software

2022

Develop and implement a Business Case for Planning and Permitting System (Land Development Office) Replacement

2022

Develop and implement a Business Case for Real-Time Integration with Payment Processing

2022

Develop and Implement a Business Case for the Replacement of the Learning Management System and Content Provider

2022

Develop and implement a Business Case to Improve Translation Functionality on the City's Websites

2022

Develop and Implement a Business Case to Replace the Tree Inventory Data Management

2022

Develop and implement a Business Case to Upgrade the Fire Record Management System

2022

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GOAL City of Durham Strategic Plan Goal: Innovative and High Performing Organization

OBJECTIVES Objective #3: Manage & maintain cyber security policies, procedures and monitoring to defend the City against ongoing threats

INITIATIVES Initiative

Fiscal Year

Develop and implement a cyber-security program

2019

Implement security tools that will enable BYOD (bring your own device) and protect the City’s information

2019

Develop and Implement a Business Case for Cyber Security Program Enhancement

2020

Update IT information security policy to encapsulate new processes to guide employees in the utilization of IT in order to protect the City’s information

2020

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GOAL City of Durham Strategic Plan Goal: Sustainable Natural and Built Environment

OBJECTIVES Objective #4: Maintain all the City IT assets governed by Technology Solutions

INITIATIVES Initiative

Fiscal Year

Develop and implement City of Durham fiber optic network in partnership with Duke and Durham County

2019

Expand the existing infrastructure (i.e. DocuSign, OnBase and PaperCut) to enable the City to become digitally driven versus paper driven

2019

Develop and Implement a Business Case for the Data Center Refresh and Business Resiliency

2020

Enhance our LAN infrastructure to bring up to 1 GB connectivity and to increase wireless connectivity throughout the City

2020

Standardize and manage A/V infrastructure throughout the City

2020

Develop and Implement a Business Case for Perimeter Access Control Standardization

2021

Develop and Implement a Business Case for Facilities & Local Area Network Infrastructure Improvements

2022

Develop and Implement a Business Case for Shared Training Rooms Audio/Video Upgrades

2022

Develop and Implement a Business Case to Advance Public Safety with an Enhanced 911 Recording/Reporting System

2022

Develop and Implement a Business Case to Refresh the Police Datacenters

2022

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GOAL City of Durham Strategic Plan Goal: Sustainable Natural and Built Environment

OBJECTIVES Objective #4: Maintain all the City IT assets governed by Technology Solutions

INITIATIVES Initiative

Fiscal Year

Develop and Implement a Business Case to Upgrade the City Phone System

2022

Develop and Implement a Business Case to Utilize Mobile Tablets to Access GIS/Web Enabled Transportation Databases Remotely

2022

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