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Date: March i7,2000
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Treatment
and t Ober, Transfer
aFiun the Purchase o CarteGrepM1 Software for PUNK: Works and Wastewater
R eeuram and Me Transfer d Funds for this Propose.
ReMiondde Department: Public works
Abe Pudic Works Department has been working for renewal years M lapse a software package which would
allow them M efficiently handle cost accounting, inwnbary, wank order preparation, and maintenance records.
Funds were provitlel for this purpose in the cagAl portion of the %99 budget At that time, Me Department
had tentatively identified a product which, after fuller analysis, proved to be We Bnited! for our needs.
The Department has recently fount a product which does meet our needs. In addbion m the functions
outlined above, this software will abo allow for Integration 0cur maintenance records with a Geographic
Information System In ander to Improve our ability d locate edsting Infrastructure In the community during
adverse weather coMitian such as scow stoma. The total cost for this system, Including hardware, data
counwirskin, and training, Is estimated at $35,245, an amount in acess athat originally budgeted.
In the Rscel 1999 budget, Mere were cophal funds approved for software and an automat 1 time rystem.
These funds, totaling 13,500 remain available. In this year's capital budgeq $12,000 remains available from a
capital account established M W rchase a blower fa corral spaces. The bWnce of $10,245 will come from
the current years ogembg budget far the Sewer Full and will recognize the use that will be made of this
software by waxer personnel.
This proposal has been reviewed all recommended by the Finance Committee. The attached oder will
adhodw this purcbso and the necessary transfer of funds within the mitral fund and the sewer fund.
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Manager's Comments:
I recommend your approval. "is software will simplify the cast amounting function of the public works
department and allow the department, as well as the sever fund, to bettor track tail maintenance program.
Mi itionally, it will improve public swim by prodding a better system for handling complaint Information from
c"ns and insuring that the necessary information Is taken from citizens who cell.
City Manager
Associated Information: Oder, memorandum from Arthur Stockus
Budget Approval:
Finance Director
Legal Approval:
Qry Sdkttw
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AsvgMdb Cowcilw C[wley March 27, 2000
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CITY OF BANGOR
(TITLE.) Order, Authorizing the Purchase of CarteGraph Software for Public Worlas and Wastewater
Treatment anal the Transfer of Funds for this Purpose
By Me Oily cbvir lOfMeCKyOfBarrgor.-
ORDERED, THAT
Staff Is hereby authorized to purchase CarteGraph software for Pudic Works and Wastewater
Treatment as well as required hardware and support services In the estimated amount of
$35,745. Funds for this purpose shall be transferred from account numbers 790491001125
($7,500), 790491001100 ($6,000), 7705-91001100 ($12,000). The remaining funds shall
come from the operating budget of the Sewer Fund.
Id CITY COUNCIL
Narch 27, 2000
Motion for Passage
Made and Seconded
00-147
ORDER
Ilde, authorising the Purchase of -.
Cartegraph Software for Public Works
and Wastewater Treatment and the
Transfer of Pooch for this Purpose
fined EO
I
Memo
than Fn Ramed
Flew Amur Stmkus
Ca: D. Pelkgnno, J. Ring, F. Allen, A. Uni
Dnls 0=0/00
Ra CaMGrapb Software for Public Wal¢
I am sending a Ogry of Me Ca:tCG:aph whose / services proposal for your
information. Wa have, wit to assistance of MMmeaon Services, reviewed and evaluated two
s rtware systema for tacking Public Mft projects, work orders and ralli etl materrel. The that
system'Ciry Street" was typed as Me best software for our needs and pavan to be adequate but
wit a great deal of inlioubilTy in some important areas. The secwd system evaluated was
Camo3roph, a GIS based system, wIM far more flwbility. The request Mr funding will be for Me
CaroCraph symem.
It has taken until December a obtain working mines ha evalu i by this debarment and IS.
The Orginal Qaptes from Ciry St eels that pmmged dre budget request was misleading and we have
found Mat Ma rose W Me system we MUM head ware substardally higher Man Met quoted. In Me
mown we recessed malenal from Cafti bribing a her more elaborate package fora similar price
ad obtained Me mMvare for review and reseal DACTS is purchasing one of Me'Mcdules',
SIGNALAeri Mr Meir has ate will label Am WM unlimiad arena. The modules bat we are
ince foal in are'.
gement Mall Public WOMB adtivitles Wang data bases for,
sy, want omens a'd projats, equipmaM Ina res, classcems
InvaXory me r amence and moratorium of all of our Me ease,
management and
above modules in
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maFmnanxadvaes. 111i will also Note! cam entry when remNiy equipment and
vaVuy wail MRMsepcP.
CalMGMPIN also pmpxed In pwitle, in addition m Is aflame schemes, an ask! on call
"Zink' which All allow sotwere toanDa agxly obtain location Miami from a GPS
reelver. Inkmnadon`an be treramilted directly from Me GPS moi No the Carte M1
view xnes. It also allows you m see on wtan ooardirates update in real time.
T liMpdmtrMeamotlulesaWMd�nswas$15.255. C mlCuaphlsogering Me
pacti for$ 13,265, essentially offering a Vee module with Me package.
This Is somewhat dSkrent ham this PM1ase I breakdown prwitled by Bill IaPan bW it All address our
rests b project baking ab alloy us to bear wntrol out sign, egnal and slam dealn maintetance.
0.a Bill has lwmtl in his sheet Nye are other Costs associated with punJaming this ahware. The III is
acedioatedfilesamer. There s also dala¢Menim, oeoile training and the annual technid support
Ma[is raluiretlforeaM module. TMrepreanmtivehom CV mph Met�monshatetlthepakage
Indicated that Be modules worked so much alke Mat h is nic ll support might be necessary hn only a
mnbn&temetlu",,saxwla[wo monewaumwokman. Me'Immedialsastmunplement
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In to fisxl 1999 bud get Mae were cai funds approved for soma City Shasta soflwsre and
an aumrramtl nme ayatmrl, pelxe1991125=$ T,596) ma (29oo-91gg11w=$ 6,o9oI r�pecmrey
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uneopeforwrlfiretl thmei Tlls �al waspumhareding a bamdweteN$299, IeavFg $12,go9
unerpentled. lhex Mree items trial $ $ 25,SOo, mevinga balance of
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Thea ffirnlliceneesandtl.'ENn WNM$9p0o kIWJRKtliRdw and SEWERNew will
beitaid Nrmtoftheseweraomunt($002 ]2(p3325). Themonnyhvilhousamailablecluetiothe
ernemely Mw Sl i flows this year
Tile Phase Mn potion d Me software up9radewill mst an admitted $ 9,000 and should the
inplementedsomNimelnF 2931. BilhaspmW dNllmvemgeonthetechnicelsuppoltferean
moc ule, which is mmeNing that Me salesman and the owner in Me attached quote, kit Net we would
not need The annual mat admding to what May hate NW us all be about $1,MO AWnwnately
495 will be for lechnstal support and Me remainder for any updates Nat occur during the year ata
quoted price of$ 395 per update.
M bare bad discussions will Me Sewer Dream about pardopadng in the pwdoxes of the
indurate Thefinaldelailsofthap tcipationwe2mt Niableat MedeadNm Mrwbm iNrthe
mitudes agendas, but Mey will be presented dung to review at the Finance C nmipee meeflng.