Title
Adopt City Council Resolution Approving Budget Amendment 2022-08 Amending Fiscal Year 2021-22 Budget to Allocate $25,000 for Purchase and Installation of Outdoor Kiosk
Summary
Budget Amendment 2022-08 transfers $25,000 to Account 521-4394-0384 (Software/Hardware Support) for the purchase and installation of the hardware and software for a 65" self-service kiosk to be placed outside the doors of City Hall. This ADA accessible kiosk provides digital content in a rugged construction to withstand any outdoor environment, and allows members of the public to use touch-screen interactions to view public notices, agendas, emergency information, special events, promotional flyers, wayfinding, and pages from the City website. The kiosk also provides translation of content into Spanish as well as a number of other languages. The IT Department researched kiosk equipment and received demonstrations and quotes from three vendors. The quote most suited to the needs of Fort Bragg was from ConnectedSign, in the amount of $23,460.75 which includes software, hardware, configuration, delivery and installation of one 65" DCS Valencia kiosk unit. The annual software subscription is $698.