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INTEROFFICE MEMORANDUM
Date: November 22, 2024
To: The Honorable Mayor and City Council
Through: Ronald Burton, CPM, City Manager
From: Timothy W. Duriso, Chief of Police
RE: PR 24036 -Maintenance Renewal for C.I.S., Inc.
Introduction:
The intent of this Agenda Item is to seek the City Council's approval to renew the annual
maintenance agreement for CAD system with Computer Information Systems, Inc. (C.I.S.) of
Skokie, Illinois in the amount of$54,010.91.
Background:
The Police and Fire Department operate using a Computer Aided Dispatch(CAD) system and
Mobile Data Terminal (MDT) system. The CAD system was originally purchased in 1998
(Res 98-135) and was upgraded to include a Citrix Server and MDT system in 2010. In
September 1, 2019 the state of Texas mandated the implementation of the National Incident
Reporting System(NIBRS)which Computer Information Systems Inc. (C.I.S.)provided the
required software and hardware via upgrade of their current system. Computer Information
System Inc. stores our Records Management System(RMS)/Case management system, for all
criminal cases, and stores and tracks our property and evidence system. Computer Information
System In. ,plays a very important role with our operations as their systems are used to
enhance,record, and manage all calls for service Police, Fire and EMS through the dispatch
center. This annual maintenance fee provides for updates and support of the CAD software
from 10/1/2024 to 9/30/2025.
Budget Impact:
Funds are budgeted in FY 24-25 budget Acct#001-17-045-5491-00-30-000.
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Recommendation:
It is recommended that City Council approve the City Manager to make payment of the
attached invoice to Computer Information Systems, Inc. (C.I.S.) of Skokie, Illinois in the
amount of$54,010.91 as discussed and/or outlined above.
"Remember,we are here to serve the Citizens of Port Arthur"
P.O.Box 1089 X Port Arthur,Texas 77641-1089 X 409.983.8101 X FAX 409.982.6743
P.R.No. 24036
11/22/24 JLH
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT TO COMPUTER
INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC. OF SKOKIE, ILLINOIS FOR
THE ANNUAL LICENSE RENEWAL FEE FOR MAINTENANCE OF
THE POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENT COMPUTER AIDED
DISPATCH, RECORD MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND MCS/AVL
SERVER, IN THE AMOUNT OF $54,010 .91; FUNDING
AVAILABLE IN FY 24-25 BUDGET ACCT.# 001-17-045-
5491-00-30-000
WHEREAS, the Police and Fire Departments utilize a
Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) and Mobile Data Terminal
(MDT) system to manage calls through the dispatch center;
and
WHEREAS, the system was originally purchased in 1998
(Res 98-135) to include a Records Management System; and
WHEREAS, in 2010 the System was upgraded to include a
Citrix Server and the mobile Data Terminal (MDT) ; and
WHEREAS, on September 1, 2019 the State of Texas
mandated the implementation of the National Incident
Reporting System (NIBRS) , which CIS provided the required
software and hardware upgrade via upgrade of their current
system; and
WHEREAS, the annual maintenance agreement from CIS
will renew the license usage and provide updates and
software support for October 1, 2024 to September 30,
2025 in the amount of $54, 010 . 91; and
WHEREAS, the Chief of Police deems it in the best
interest of the City of Port Arthur to authorize the
payment of $54, 010 . 91 to Computer Information Systems,
Inc . of Skokie, Illinois for the renewal of the annual
license fee for maintenance of the Police and Fire
Department' s CAD, RMS and MCS/AVL server.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF PORT ARTHUR:
P.R. No. 24036
11/22/24 JLH
Section 1. That the facts and opinions in the
preamble are true and correct .
Section 2 . That the City Council authorizes the
payment of $54 , 010 . 91 to Computer Information Systems, Inc .
of Skokie, Illinois for the renewal for the annual license
fee for maintenance of the Police and Fire Department' s
CAD, RMS, and MCS/AVL server.
Section 3 . That a copy of the caption of this
resolution shall be spread upon the Minutes of the City
Council .
READ, ADOPTED AND APPROVED on this day of
December, A.D. , 2024 , at a Regular Meeting of the City
Council of the City of Port Arthur, Texas, by the following
vote : AYES:
Mayor: ,
Councilmembers : ,
NOES: .
Thurman Bill Bartie
Mayor
ATTEST:
Sherri Bellard, TRMC
City Secretary
P.R. No. 24036
11/22/24 JLH
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Roxann Pais Cotroneo
City Attorney
APPROVE ADMINISTRATION:
Ronald B on, CPM
City M ager
APPROVED FOR ADM I TRATION:
Timothy Duriso
Chief o Police
APPROVED FOR FINANCING AVAILABILITY:
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Lynda Boswell
Director of Finance
P.R. No. 24036
11/22/24 JLH
Exhibit "A"
Computer Information Systems Inc. Annual License Renewal Invoice
600 Central Avenue DATE INVOICE#
Suite 249
Highland Park, IL 60035 I 10/1/2024 239470
www.cis.corn
BILL TO SHIP TO
Port Arthur P.D.
1 645 4th Street
1 Port Arthur,TX 77641
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• P.O.NUMBER DUE DATE LICENSE NR
10/1/2024 --
DESCRIPTION Start Date End Date QUANTITY PRICE EACH AMOUNT
41CS AVL& Interfaces Liccibc IZcn Nal.in I IO I)1 20124 )1 ;)1 '02.5 1 ;44.`5 I` ;4.5;
Maintenance and Support
Network Technology Maintenance and Support 10/01/2024 09/30/2025 8,009.39 8,009.39
CAD,RMS,CIS Interfaces 10/01/2024 09/30/2025 13,056.97 13,056.97
Mobile Field Reporting(MFR) 10/01/2024 09/30/2025 80 220.00 17,600.00
Total S54,010.91
Forefront of Innovation and Customer Satis/action when you need it most. Payments/Credits $0.00
Balance Due S54,010.91