Finance Committee - 12/16/2020 Page 9
how to use it after 4 years, it just...
Mr. Codagnone
Essentially, yeah. It’s not really per person that’s for a classroom training, you know, so it’s the type of thing
that they do need to have a lot of training to utilize the system effectively. They have had training in the past
but in order to expand the usage of it and get more bang for our buck, we do need more additional training for
the resources in DPW.
Alderwoman Lu
Ok, yeah, thank you. | have been looking at the software costs to the City and they just seem incredibly
exorbitant so this is a little troubling to me but — that’s all.
Mayor Donchess
Software is a lot of money.
Alderwoman Lu
It never seems to stop, does it?
Mayor Donchess
No it does not.
Mr. Codagnone
Never does.
Alderwoman Lu
| think it’s about $600,000.00.
Mayor Donchess
Yes.
Alderwoman Lu
This half a year.
Mayor Donchess
Software is expensive, more than we’d like that’s for sure. Well any other questions or comments about this
specific item? If not, Madam Clerk, could you please call the roll?
A viva voce roll call was taken which resulted as follows:
Yea: Alderman Klee, Alderwoman Lu, Alderman Harriott-Gathright,
Alderwoman Kelly, Alderman Laws, Alderman O’Brien, Mayor Donchess 7
Nay: 0
MOTION CARRIED
