Huntington Beach Municipal Code Ch. 2.114 Department of Information Technology Services

There is hereby created the Department of Information Technology Services of the City of Huntington Beach.

(3583-11/02, 4337-6/17/2025)

The Chief Information Officer shall be the head of the Department and such Chief Information Officer shall be appointed by the City Manager.

(3583-11/02, 4086-5/16)

The objectives of the Department shall be as follows:

A. Develop, implement, operate, and maintain technology systems for all City departments.

B. Direct, plan, organize and coordinate programs and activities of the Department of Information Technology Services.

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The Chief Information Officer shall have the following powers and duties:

A. Plans, organizes and directs telecommunication and information services within the City of Huntington Beach.

B. Develops, implements, and maintains a City technology plan.

C. Implements, integrates, and administers technology hardware and software solutions.

D. Establishes and maintains a system of procedures for use and control of City technology systems.

E. Prepares and administers the Department budget.

F. Such other acts or duties, not inconsistent with the City Charter, as may be required by the City Council or the laws of the State of California.

(3583-11/02, 4086-5/16)

The Chief Information Officer, with the approval of the City Manager, shall appoint all other officers, assistants, deputies and employees of the Department of Information Technology Services.

(3583-11/02, 4086-5/16, 4337-6/17/2025)