This resolution allows the Department of Technology to create an agreement with the University of California, San Francisco for radio system usage and maintenance, ensuring communication between authorized personnel and city members until June 30, 2035, with a minimum revenue of $2,406,460. It also permits the Director of Technology to make necessary amendments to the agreement without significantly increasing the city's obligations.
Resolution authorizing the Department of Technology to enter into a Trunked Radio System Usage Agreement with the University of California, San Francisco to provide radio system usage and maintenance, as well as radio interoperability for authorized personnel to communicate with members of the City, effective upon approval of this Resolution through June 30, 2035, with a minimum revenue commitment of $2,406,460; and to authorize the Director of Technology to enter into amendments or modifications to the Agreement that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the Agreement or this Resolution.
How it got here
The legislation originated from a need for radio interoperability between the City and the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) for public safety communications.
The Department of Technology submitted a proposed resolution to the Board of Supervisors for a Radio Use Agreement with UCSF, allowing UCSF to operate its public safety radios on the City's trunked radio system, with an anticipated revenue of $2,406,460 over 11 years.
The Budget and Finance Committee reviewed the proposed resolution and recommended its passage to the Board of Supervisors.
The Board of Supervisors adopted the resolution authorizing the Department of Technology to enter into the Trunked Radio System Usage Agreement with UCSF.
The Mayor approved the resolution, allowing the agreement to take effect.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record