Finance Committee Page 4
August 3, 2016
Director Codaqnone
Correct.
Vice Chairman Cookson
So my question to you is more about security and that is how you are going to maintain availability to this
system for this group and yet maintain; is it firewalled so that we don’t have to worry about...
Director Codaqnone
It is firewalled and we provide a DTM tunnel to them. We allocate the credentials to them and we can audit
what they are doing.
Vice Chairman Cookson
Will there be any other systems that are going to be available to them when they remote in?
Director Codagnone
No.
Vice Chairman Cookson
It’s solely to Lawson then?
Director Codagnone
Yes, it’s solely to Lawson.
MOTION CARRIED
From: Dan Kooken, Purchasing Manager
Re: Approve Purchase of a 50 KW Generator for Shakespeare Tower Site (Value: $13,378)
MOTION BY ALDERMAN SIEGEL TO ACCEPT, PLACE ON FILE AND AUTHORIZE THE PURCHASE
FROM KOHLER CO., KOHLER POWER SYSTEMS IN THE AMOUNT OF $13,378. SOURCE OF FUNDING
IS DEPARTMENT 157, CITYWIDE COMMUNICATIONS; CAPITAL PROJECTS
ON THE QUESTION
Alderman Siegel
This should be just an automatic; | mean we don’t have a generator there and this is our citywide
communications. | can’t even believe the spit and chewing gum we have been using two years to keep that
system going so | don’t see any controversy with this.
Mr. Bill Mansfield, Radio Systems Manager
You are correct. It's been over two years since we’ve had a generator up there. We have a temporary one up
there now. The biggest problem that we have with that particular site is that it’s in the middle of the woods and
there are a lot of critters there and they have gotten into everything up at that site. We have done everything to
try to get rid of them. We intend on purchasing this generator and going out to bid and going out to bid ona
