[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Council of the City of Framingham 1-5-2021 by Ord. No. 2021-006 as Art. II, Sec. 17, of the General Ordinances. Amendments noted where applicable.]
A. 
The annual budget for the Technology Services (TS) Department shall include all recommended expenditures for computer hardware, software, and services that are to be made from the appropriation for the TS Department.
B. 
If the appropriation for any board, officer, or department other than the TS Department includes funds for computer hardware, software, or services, those funds shall not be authorized to be expended unless the technical specifications pertaining to the proposed expenditure have been approved by the TS Director as compatible with the technical specifications of the City's technology services.