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2016 LEGISLATIVE PLATFORM SCORECARD <br />platform on City's financial information <br />& budget, conducting community budget <br />meetings, leading meetings with the <br />community to gain input on the General <br />Plan Update, hosting neighborhood <br />association meetings, agendizing <br />monthly updates on Public Works <br />projects, sharing information to the <br />community via Nixie and other social <br />media platforms. <br />Open Data Platform <br />(Clerk of the Council) <br />Seek funding to implement an Open Data <br />Platform (ODP) which will increase <br />transparency, access to public information, and <br />improve coordination and efficiency among City <br />agencies and partner organizations. Through <br />the implementation of the ODP, the public will <br />be able to access meaningful data on one web <br />page, create reports and download information <br />including building permit activity, crime reports, <br />budget information, and land use <br />data. Allowing the public to access, visualize, <br />and sync to public information promotes a new <br />kind of civic engagement and allows them to <br />provide valuable feedback on local issues. An <br />Open Data Platform will promote government <br />transparency and openness by giving residents, <br />visitors, and business access to all City public <br />records. <br />• (IT) Software demonstrations have been <br />scheduled with five Open Data platform <br />vendors in order to evaluate the <br />functionality of their systems and obtain <br />price quotes. Discussions have begun <br />with City departments to identify specific <br />data sets which can be made available. <br />Technology <br />(Information Technology) <br />Support federal /state legislation which allows <br />the City to promote innovation and efficiency <br />through greater use of technology. <br />Protect local government franchise fees and <br />core local functions such as the Public, <br />Educational and Government Programs <br />channels (PEG). <br />Protect local government's right of way use <br />from unsightly and potentially hazardous <br />equipment placement by telecommunications <br />companies. <br />Legislative Agenda <br />(City Manager's Office) <br />The City will recommend an annual legislative <br />agenda consistent with the Strategic Plan. <br />CITY OF SANTA ANA <br />26 <br />65B -51 <br />(CMO) The City Council Legislative <br />Council Committee met twice <br />throughout 2016 in concurrence with <br />State and Federal lobbyist to solidify the <br />annual legislative agenda consistent with <br />the Strategic Plan. <br />