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ATH2025-050 Authorization to approve the reclassification of the Public Safety Systems Administrator position to System Administrator and transfer the role from the Police Department to the Information Technology Department to establish a team of system administrators within IT to oversee all the City’s major software systems. Citywide

2025-03-17 · approved · minutes

The council record

Recorded roll call
Position	Count	Published names
aye	6	Councilmember Pickens, Councilmember Hines, Councilmember Lindley, Councilmember Welch, Mayor Pro Tem / Councilmember Gould, Councilmember Oglesby
nay	0	None
absent	1	Councilmember Susan Wilkinson

Authorization and later evidence are separate events. A later record does not by itself establish causal impact.

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Authorization to approve the reclassification of the Public Safety Systems Administrator position to System Administrator and transfer the role from the Police Department to the Information Technology Department to establish a team of system administrators within IT to oversee all the City’s major software systems. Citywide
Authorized in this action record. A signed agreement, payment, permit, delivery or completion is a separate event and may remain unverified.
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Reported carried · Mover: Councilmember Latonia P. Hines · Seconder: Councilmember Rickey N. Oglesby, Jr

Recorded roll call
Position	Count	Published names
aye	6	Councilmember Pickens, Councilmember Hines, Councilmember Lindley, Councilmember Welch, Mayor Pro Tem / Councilmember Gould, Councilmember Oglesby
nay	0	None
absent	1	Councilmember Susan Wilkinson

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