§ 108.201. Definitions.  


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  • For the purposes of this Part 2:

    (a)

    Agency means a department, board, commission, authority, officer or other separately defined functional group of the City or an independent agency.

    (b)

    Data processing center means an activity established under the supervision of the Chief of ITD to provide data processing services for two or more agencies through the use of data processing equipment and personnel assigned to the center.

    (c)

    Data processing equipment means all key punches, verifiers, data recorders, unit record and tabulating equipment, computer systems and components thereto, and bookkeeping machines used as part of a data processing system or to create data for computer input, and all similar equipment hereafter developed for data processing and micrographics purposes. The term shall include all electronic devices designed to support or to be used in conjunction with a computer system, including direct computer-to-microfilm devices, terminal computers, word processors and other terminal devices, video sets, teletype machines, telephone data sets and line controllers.

    (d)

    Data processing installation means any item or items of data processing equipment that are located in any agency for the purpose of providing data processing services.

    (e)

    Data processing system means the design of and the process of designing, documenting and implementing an interacting assembly of data processing equipment, skills and techniques to provide for the flow of information and data required to facilitate the management and operation of an agency.

    (Ord. 69-29-42, § 1; Ord. 70-650-526; Ord. 71-397-181; Ord. 73-1060-516, § 2; Ord. 83-591-400, § 1; Ord. 83-866-479, § 1; Ord. 2011-732-E)

    Editor's note— Ordinance 2007-839-E, § 18, authorized updated department/division names pursuant to reorganization.

    Note— Former § 12.301.