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Community Technology Policy PURPOSE With the explosive growth in computer and related technology, it is of critical importance that the Citizens of Roseville not be excluded from the benefits that access to intemet communications and information can accrue. It is the intent of this Policy, to establish that the City Council of the City of Roseville, recognizes the importance of emerging technology and will make every effort to assure that the citizens of Roseville have reasonable access and service where technically feasible and financially viable. SCOPE The scope of this policy to include a wide range of technologies. Those technologies may consist of a combination of existing infrastructure and the use of new and developing infrastructure. The City will strive is to keep up-to-date and current as is reasonably possible in knowing what applications may exist. The City will additionally review the potential and available resources which may be needed to provide better public service and community access. POLICY The City of Roseville will strive to provide an ever-improving system of public safety and service. In the current environment of growing technology options, the City will explore and find those systems or providers of systems, which will: . Provide current service atbettervalue • Explore the potential to provide improved ways of providing basic city services in ways which will enhance and better protect the community . Allow the citizens of Roseville to continue to have technology access to the intemet regarding information and communications IMPLEMENTATION The City will work with other communities, public entities and applicable private parties to search out, review, fund and implement where feasible, any new technology or application of current technology which would fulfill the above stated technology policy of the City of Roseville.