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        TeChnOlOgy  infrasTruCTure  and                       TeChnOlOgy infrasTruCTure & seCuriTy fund
        seCuriTy fund                                                    exPendiTure highlighTs

                                                                highlighT            iTem        exPendiTure
        The Technology  Infrastructure and  Security Fund
        was created in FY 2017 to build capacity for current
        and future technology needs. Expenditures in this                      Network
        fund  are  used to maintain,  enhance and replace                      redundancy for       $400,000
        technology infrastructure and enterprise software                      city facilities
        to ensure the City receives the most reliable and                      Enterprise Asset
        best value with technology investments. In order to                    Management
        keep up with the increasing number and complexity                      System (50%
        of  security threats, this  fund  also  supports                       Technology
        technology security projects and programs.                             Infrastructure       $120,000
                                                              Business         & Security
        Revenue  for  this  fund  in  FY  2022  is  projected  at   Continuity  Fund/50% Utility
        $436,000, reflecting payments by communication                         Fund)
        providers for the lease  of space on City water
        towers, and interest income. In FY 2022 we are also                    Network
        proposing a transfer of $500,000 from the Strategic                    administration       $55,000
        Initiative Fund.                                                       services


        Expenditures  planned  for  FY  2022  include  items                   Munis Employee
        for  information  security,  business  continuity,                     Expense              $22,500
        equipment and infrastructure enhancements. Total                       Reimbursement
        expenditures are planned at $1,408,250.                                module


        The ending fund balance is projected at $6,702,390.                    Cyber security
                                                                               enhancements         $100,000
                   The establishment of the Technology
                   Infrastructure       and      Security     Security
                   fund  supports  the  focus  area  of                        Parkwood facility
                   performance  management  and  the          Equipment and    security cameras     $40,000
        strategic corporate objective of “optimize the        Infrastructure
        use of technology.”

                                                                               Legends Hall         $18,250
        Tax  inCremenT  finanCe  disTriCT                                      security cameras

        fund

                                                              Technology       Server and
        Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ) #1 or the      Infrastructure   storage expansion    $100,000
        Tax Increment Finance (TIF) District was created in
        1997, with an effective beginning date of January
        1,  1998.  It  was  designed  to  encourage  quality
        commercial development in the City. Incremental values subsequent to January 1997 are taxed at the City’s
        tax rate; however, 100% of the “captured” ad valorem revenues are utilized within the zone, rather than being
        allocated to the City’s overall budget. Overlapping taxing entities, including Tarrant County, Tarrant County



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