Focus Area: Infrastructure (Engineering)
Staff Contact: Mary Jaeger / Nate Baldwin
Subject: Authorization of the 2025 Digital Network Reliability Project, PN 7-C-006-25.
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Consideration of Resolution No. 25-1045 authorizing the 2025 Digital Network Reliability Project, PN 7-C-006-25.
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Summary:
The Digital Network Reliability project includes a system of fiber optic cable and associated equipment and software which provides digital connectivity and internet and phone service to city owned buildings. The system is utilized to connect the City's fiber optic network to the County's server bank, the City's server bank and Johnson County's Emergency Operations Center. The Digital Reliability Network is also used to monitor the status of utility assets, including traffic signals, water pressure valves, water towers, water treatment plants and sanitary sewer treatment plants.
This Resolution will authorize $425,000 to be spent in 2025 on providing redundant fiber optic connections to critical facilities, increasing the fiber optic capacity and replacing conduit, fiber optic cables and associated equipment and software that are beyond their useful life.
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Financial Impact:
Funding for the 2025 Digital Network Reliability Project includes:
GO Bonds $425,000
Total $425,000
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Action Needed:
Approval of Resolution No. 25-1045 authorizing the 2025 Digital Network Reliability Project, PN 7-C-006-25.
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Attachment(s):
A. Resolution