Memorandum

City of Lawrence

Information Systems

 

TO:

David Corliss, City Manager

 

FROM:

James Wisdom, Network Manager

 

CC:

Alan Landis, Purchasing Specialist

 

DATE:

April 10th, 2007

 

RE:

Annual software maintenance for ESRI/GIS software

 

 

             I.      ESRI Software Maintenance   The City pays annual software maintenance for Environmental Systems Research Inc.’s (ESRI) Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software for several Departments.  ESRI is the industry leader in providing  GIS software.

 

          II.      ESRI Software   The software being renewed is used at all levels within the City, and also supports the access to GIS information available to the citizens via the web.  Software maintenance is included for ESRI’s ArcInfo, ArcCOGO, ArcEditor, ArcGIS Spatial Analyst, ArcGIS 3D Analyst, ArcGIS Publisher, ArcSDE Developer, ArcGIS Network Analyst, ArcIMS, ArcView and ArcPad family of products.  The software listed involves multiple servers, desktop systems and field information collection.

 

       III.      Software Funding

The software is funded by the user departments and is broken down as follows:

         

Utilities Department

501-7110-580.40-04

$14,400.00

Planning Department

001-1030-531.40-04

6,500.00

Public Works / Engineering

001-3100-571.40-04

5,900.00

Information Systems

001-1070-557.40-04

4,000.00

Public Works / Stormwater

505-3900-579.40-04

1,800.00

Public Works / Traffic

001-3200-572.40-04

1,435.07

Finance / Utility Billing

501-1069-559.40-04

300.00

Parks & Recreation

001-4510-591.40-04

300.00

 

TOTAL:    

$34,635.07

                                           

        IV.      Action Requests  Information Systems is recommending that the City of Lawrence approve a purchase order in the amount of $34,635.07 to continue the City’s use of ESRI software maintenance for the period from April 12, 2007 to April 11, 2008.