All of these systems provided stand alone functions for each departments use. Most users utilized these systems through terminals at their desks.
With the Building of a New City Hall a new Network infrastructure was setup to start connecting buildings and users who have desktop computers together. Other functions came on line as well.
Staff developed a voter/jury selection application on the Prime system to replace a similar system that ran on the Unysis Computer.
The Finance System gets upgraded to new hardware and operating system.
Ultimate goal was to be more responsive to requests and be less reliant on paper.
The practice of replacing desktop computers one third a year begins.
Users at the City start to get internet access.
File Servers are upgraded to a new version of Operating system.
Internet access for all users in the city becomes available.
Shared disk storage is setup.