Drafter
Clerk 08/27/2003
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A MOTION approving the Enterprise-Wide Information Technology (IT) Infrastructure Equipment Replacement Plan for King County.
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WHEREAS, the 2003 Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 14517, Section 118, included a proviso requiring the executive to hire a consultant to develop an ITS technology services equipment replacement plan, and
WHEREAS, C&M Technology, Inc, a technology consulting firm hired by the executive has completed their work and presented the report, "Enterprise-Wide Information Technology (IT) Infrastructure Equipment Replacement Plan - Review & Analysis - A Revised Approach & Funding Model," and
WHEREAS, the technology management board and the business management council, have reviewed and approved the consultant recommendations contained in the equipment replacement plan, and
WHEREAS, the chief information officer has reviewed and approved the information technology replacement recommendations of the plan;
WHEREAS, the county auditor found that the information technology services division's fixed assets inventory report is incomplete and balances are not reconciled with the financial statements, thus increasing the potential for losing county assets, and
WHEREAS, the county auditor made three inventory management recommendations in a management letter on a follow-up review on financial-related audit of information and telecommunications services infrastructure operating and maintenance costs, dated June 23, 2003 as follows:
A. Produce a complete and accurate fixed assets inventory report. This report should be produced by the finance and business operations division, in cooperation with the information and telecommunications services division;
B. Reconcile regularly the fixed assets inventory report with balances in the financial statements and identify the assets that are not recorded in the fixed assets system. The finance and business operations division should conduct this regular reconcil...
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