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INTERNAL SERVICE FUNDS <br />FINANCE & MANAGEMENT SERVICESACCOUNTING UNIT <br />Communication Services10210140 <br />Statement of Purpose <br />To provide timely and reliable communications services (voice & data) to improve operational efficiency and <br />effectiveness of all City agencies and departments <br />Primary responsibilities of this unit are the design, installation, maintenance, and user support of all voice services (phone <br />and voice mail), data connectivity services, and land circuits supporting radio operations and wireless data services. <br />These services are provided to all of the City's operating locations. Additional responsibilities include the effective <br />management and effective generation and distribution of monthly equipment and usage reports for each City department. <br />These reports support City efforts to manage costs and maximize benefits from the City's private telephone system. <br />Accomplishments in FY 2015-2016 <br />*Provided telecommunications services to 46 City Operating Locations with 1780 telephones and 2084 extensions. <br />*Completed 564 requests for "moves, additions and changes" within service level. <br />*Upgraded the Event Alerting equipment for the telephone systems at City Hall, SAPD, Train Station and City Yard. <br />*Provided PBX and cable infrastructure to support the implementation of the CAO interactive voice response (IVR) system. <br />*Provided network and voice infrastructure for the new SAPD Substation and PRCSA Willard Intermediate School. <br />*Coordinated the installation of a T-1 circuit between SAPD and Orange County Emergency Operations Center in <br />support of the new Orange County Emergency Radio Network. <br />* Coordinated the replacement of 136 Wireless Access Points throughout various City sites. <br />*Provided network and data communications infrastructure for the new Parking Meter Office in Ross Annex Parking. <br />*Implemented inside Caller ID on all City telephone instruments. <br />*Replaced slow T-1 wide area network communications circuits with high-speed fiber for over 24 City facilities. <br />*Installed new batteries for the Telco UPS in the Main Telecommunications Room in City Hall. <br />Action Plan FY 2016-2017 <br />*Work with IT staff and Finance in implementing a Municipal Utility Services IVR system. <br />*Continue working with AT&T Engineering to determine the feasibility of relocating the City Fiber Terminal. <br />*Assist Network Services in further implementing the Mobility Solutions Initiative at all City facilities. <br />*Continue to support the City Strategic Plan and the IT Assessment recommendations. <br />*Continue the further deployment of VoIP technology where it makes sense operationally, technically and economically. <br />*Explore the feasibility/need of upgrading the City's voicemail system with a Unified Messaging System. <br />*Assist PWA and PRCSA in planning the communications infrastructure for the Roosevelt Community Center. <br />*Work closely with all City Agencies/Departments in identifying their telecommunications needs in order to more <br />efficiently manage telephone services used throughout the City. <br />*Continue to explore more opportunity to expand cellular wireless technology in support of City business operations. <br />ActualActualAdoptedProjected <br />PERFORMANCE MEASURES <br />FY 13-14FY14-15FY 15-16FY 16-17 <br />Service Level <br /># of phone systems operated and maintained <br />13141414 <br /># of telephones/faxes/modems supported <br />2,0502,0402,0962,121 <br /># of voice, data and radio circuits supported <br />2,1902,1932,2022,182 <br /># of level 1 and level 2 requests for repair <br />12811810095 <br />Effectiveness <br />% of level 1 repairs completed within 24 hours <br />99%99%99%99% <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />3-20 <br /> <br />