Communication, Technology & Information Systems Committee
Regular MeetingJoliet, IL · July 20, 2022
Minutes
150 West Jefferson Street
City of Joliet Joliet, IL 60432
Communication, Technology &
Information Systems Committee
Meeting Minutes - Final
Committee Members
Councilwoman Sherri Reardon
Councilman Cesar Guerrero
Councilwoman Bettye Gavin
Wednesday, July 20, 2022 8:30 AM City Hall, Conference Room 1
Citizens who are unable to attend the meeting can email comments in advance of the meeting to publiccomment@joliet.gov.
ROLL CALL
Present Councilwoman Sherri Reardon, Councilwoman Bettye Gavin
and Councilman Cesar Guerrero
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
TMP-4143
Attachments: CTIS Minutes 6-1-22
The Minutes 6-1-22 were approved
CITIZENS TO BE HEARD ON AGENDA ITEMS
None
This section is for anyone wanting to speak regarding agenda items and are allowed a maximum of 4 minutes. It is not a
question and answer period and staff, and the Committee members do not generally respond to public comments. The
City Clerk has a copy of the public speaking procedures; please note, speakers who engage in conduct injurious to the
harmony of the meeting shall be called to order by the Presiding Officer and may forfeit the opportunity to speak.
LASER FICHE DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT PROJECT UPDATE
Chris Sternal, IT Manager, provided on update on the Laser Fiche project. Mr. Sternal stated
that the Information Technology and City Clerk's office are researching a new document
management system call Laser Fiche to replace the current system called Content Verse. He
stated that Laser Fiche can help they city digitize documents management and storage . He
also stated that the system allows for forms automation making the approval process more
efficient. Mr. Sternal stated that phase 1 of this project will cost $190,000.
This was recommend for approval.
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Communication, Technology & Information
Meeting Minutes - Final July 20, 2022
Systems Committee
CITY HALL PHYSICAL SECURITY PROJECT UPDATE
Chris Sternal, IT Manager, provided an updated on upgrading our physical security in City
Hall. Mr. Sternal stated that this upgrade allows for more modern technology using the
Genetic system which is currently implemented at the police station. He stated that new
functionality will be added allowing the city to set door access policy such as automating the
door open and lock schedule. This project allows for role-based security which means your
role will specify what areas of the building you can access. Mr. Sternal also stated that this
new security system allows the city to keep track of where employees have accessed. This is
a budgeted project that will cost approximately $195,000.
This was recommend for approval.
NEW OR OLD BUSINESS, NOT FOR FINAL ACTION OR
RECOMMENDATION
None
PUBLIC COMMENT
None
This section is for anyone wanting to speak regarding non-agenda items and are allowed a maximum of 4 minutes. It is
not a question and answer period and staff, and the Committee members do not generally respond to public comments.
The City Clerk has a copy of the public speaking procedures; please note, speakers who engage in conduct injurious to
the harmony of the meeting shall be called to order by the Presiding Officer and may forfeit the opportunity to speak.
CLOSED SESSION to discuss the following subjects:
N/A
ADJOURNMENT
This was adjourn.
This meeting will be held in an accessible location. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact Christa M.
Desiderio, City Clerk, 150 West Jefferson Street, Joliet, Illinois 60432 at (815) 724-3780.
TMP-4143
Attachments: CTIS Minutes 6-1-22
This Minutes was approve.
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Agenda
City of Joliet
Communication, Technology & Information Systems Committee
CTIS
Meeting Agenda - Final
Committee Members
Sherri Reardon
Cesar Guerrero
Bettye Gavin
Wednesday, July 20, 2022 8:30 AM City Hall, Conference Room 1
Citizens who are unable to attend the meeting can email comments in advance of the meeting to publiccomment@joliet.gov.
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
TMP-4143
Attachments: CTIS Minutes 6-1-22
CITIZENS TO BE HEARD ON AGENDA ITEMS
This section is for anyone wanting to speak regarding agenda items and are allowed a maximum of 4 minutes. It is not a
question and answer period and staff, and the Committee members do not generally respond to public comments. The
City Clerk has a copy of the public speaking procedures; please note, speakers who engage in conduct injurious to the
harmony of the meeting shall be called to order by the Presiding Officer and may forfeit the opportunity to speak.
LASER FICHE DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT PROJECT UPDATE
CITY HALL PHYSICAL SECURITY PROJECT UPDATE
NEW OR OLD BUSINESS, NOT FOR FINAL ACTION OR
RECOMMENDATION
PUBLIC COMMENT
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Communication, Technology & Meeting Agenda - Final July 20, 2022
Information Systems Committee
This section is for anyone wanting to speak regarding non-agenda items and are allowed a maximum of 4 minutes. It is
not a question and answer period and staff, and the Committee members do not generally respond to public comments.
The City Clerk has a copy of the public speaking procedures; please note, speakers who engage in conduct injurious to
the harmony of the meeting shall be called to order by the Presiding Officer and may forfeit the opportunity to speak.
CLOSED SESSION to discuss the following subjects:
ADJOURNMENT
This meeting will be held in an accessible location. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact Christa M.
Desiderio, City Clerk, 150 West Jefferson Street, Joliet, Illinois 60432 at (815) 724-3780.
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