Report to Mayor and City Council
Tuesday, July 05, 2022
Consent
SUBJECT:
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CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION 22-123, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARSON, CALIFORNIA, CREATING A NEW JOB CLASSIFICATION OF DIRECTOR OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY & SECURITY AND AMENDING RESOLUTION 19-015 (CITY COUNCIL)
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I. SUMMARY
As part of the City Manager's proposed reorganization, Human Resources personnel are presenting the job specifications and salary allocations for Director of Information Technology & Security, a new executive management level classification.
II. RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
WAIVE further reading and ADOPT Resolution No. 22-123, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARSON, CALIFORNIA, CREATING A NEW JOB CLASSIFICATION OF DIRECTOR OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY & SECURITY AND AMENDING RESOLUTION 19-015".
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III. ALTERNATIVES
TAKE any action necessary.
IV. BACKGROUND
On May 17th of 2022, Tarik Rahmani, Director of Finance presented the first phase of a city-wide restructuring plan, which included the creation of Director of Information Technology & Security position. This position, which is urgently needed, will oversee and administer the new Information Technology & Security Department. Information Technology was previously a division within the City Manager's Department, but effective concurrently with the proposed resolution (July 1, 2022), is being upgraded to an independent department to be known as the Information Technology & Security Department (pending meet and confer with impacted bargaining units), thereby providing its director with more flexibility and independence in decision making. A tentative Organizational Chart showing a concept for the potential structure of the new department is attached for the Council's reference as background information (Exhibit No. 3).
The need for such position is based on both City need and market study. Starting with the latter, the former Director of Human Resour...
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