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RESOLUTION NO 2006-239
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA ADOPTING A CITY COUNCIL POLICY ON
CELL PHONE ISSUANCE AND USAGE
WHEREAS, cell phones increase work efficiency, improve levels of service, and enhance
communication; and
WHEREAS, accordingly, City staff members may be issued cell phones to augment
landline telephones, pagers, and mobile radios after review by their respective departments; and
WHEREAS, due to the prevalence of cell phones used to conduct city business, a policy
has been drafted to establish guidelines for their issuance and use; and
WHEREAS, upon adoption of this policy, employees will be required to fill-out a Cell
Phone Request form describing both the purpose and justification for issuance of a phone; and
WHEREAS, the City will also continue to employ a third party auditor, Wireless
Watchdogs, to monitor cellular phone usage and recommend the most cost-effective plans for
individual accounts; and
WHEREAS, the Finance Department is in the process of inventorying all City-issued cell
phones and ensuring that they will be in compliance with this new policy
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista adopts a City Council Policy on Cell Phone Issuance and Usage.
Presented by
Approved as to form by
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AriI1 Moore
City Attorney
Resolution No. 2006-239
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City ofChula Vista, --..
California, this I st day of August 2006 by the following vote:
AYES
Councilmembers:
Castaneda, Chavez, McCann, and Padilla
NAYS.
Councilmembers:
None
ABSENT.
Councilmembers:
Rindone
ATTEST
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Susan Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO
CITY OF CHULA VISTA
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I, Susan Bigelow, City Clerk of ChuIa Vista, California, do hereby certifY that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2006-239 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the I st day of August 2006.
Executed this I st day of August 2006.
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Susan Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk
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