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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 362 Draft 01 2012-2014 .. COUNTY OF HAWAII STATE OF HAWAII RESOLUTION NO. 362 14 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF FUNDS OF A LATER FISCAL YEAR AND OF MORE THAN ONE FISCAL YEAR FOR A MULTI-YEAR AGREEMENT FOR THE PUCHASE OF SOFTWARE AND LICENSING FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLGY WHEREAS, Section 10-11 of the County Charter requires that any contract, lease or other obligation requiring payment of funds from the appropriations of a later fiscal year or of more than one fiscal year be approved by resolution; and WHEREAS, the Department of Information and Technology is in the process of replacing the majority of computers used by County employees because they utilize legacy operating systems which are obsolete and no longer supported by Microsoft Corporation; and WHEREAS, the replacement computers will utilize Microsoft Office 2013 as their primary desktop application; and WHEREAS, the County of Hawaii wishes to enter into a multi-year agreement to purchase this software and the associated license agreements for the replacement computers indicated above; and WHEREAS,by purchasing this software and licensing by way of the three (3) year Microsoft Enterprise Agreement, the County will realize a significant savings in software costs, plus additional, future savings when newer versions of this software will be made available at no additional cost during the life of the Enterprise Agreement; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII: 1. That the Mayor is hereby authorized to enter into a multi-year agreement for the purchase of Microsoft Office 2013 software and associated license agreements, to allow the Department of Information Technology to incorporate this desktop application into new computers for the County, which will replace those which currently use obsolete operating systems. 2. That sufficient funds be budgeted in future fiscal years to cover the anticipated obligations of the County under the terms of the agreement. BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk of the County of Hawaii shall transmit copies of this resolution to the Office of the Mayor, Department of Information Technology, and the Finance Department. Dated at Kona Hawaii, this 1st day of May , 2014. INTRODUCED BY: COUNCIL MEMBER, COUNTY OF HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE County of Hawaii AYES NOES ABS EX Hilo, Hawaii EOFF X FORD X I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by ILAGAN the vote indicated to the right hereof adopted by the COUNCIL of the KANUHA County of Hawaii on May 1 2014 KERN ONISHI ATTEST- POINDEXTER X WILLE X YOSHIMOTO X 9 0 0 0 Reference: C-785/FC -152 _ COUNTY CLERK CHAIRPERSON & PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO 362 14 2 I