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   Item 11.3 - Attachment
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   May
  2012 Minutes  | 
 
MINUTES OF THE ParraConnect
Advisory COMMITTEE Workshop MEETING HELD IN MEETING Room Level
12 Boadroom, CIVIC PLACE, 
PRESENT
Clr Chiang Lim, Frank Dorian,
George Mavros, John Moxon, Elios Alexoulis, 
APOLOGIES
Clr Prabir Maitra, Clr
Paul Garrard, Clr Michael Mcderrmot, 
2.  Minutes of Previous Meeting:  
Action:
Minutes of the previous meeting were endorsed 
3. Update on
ParraSync (Previously Mobile Concierge)
The committee was informed that the current
phase of the pilot is now complete.
The Consortium has achieved its KPI’s as
required by the NSW State Gov.
The consortium is in the process of planning
the operations and commercialisation of ParraSync.
The committee was informed of the award won at
the 
The committee discussed the option of the
formation of a legal entity for ParraSync, the committee would consider the
entity once an outline of the proposed structure is identified and further
discussed before the next scheduled meeting.  
 
Action:
Proposed date for further discussion is 6th June at 9:30 am, Elios
to confirm and send invite to the committee.
4. NBN -   
Rollout 
    
The committee was informed of the NBN Co. announcement that it will
start the     rollout in 
The will consider strategies to on how to engage with the NBN Co. to
rollout the NBN across the LGA.      
Action:
The Committee noted the update.
5. Action Plan Status
Action:
Plan updated as attached
6.   General
Business
The committee was informed that a meeting has been organised with Optus
to discuss options.
Also that AAPT are considering to rollout a wireless network in 
7.   Next Meeting
a) Third Monday of the month till further
notice.
b) Next meeting 18th June 2012
Meeting closed 3.00pm
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   Item 11.3 - Attachment
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   May
  2012 Minutes  | 
 
Action
Plan
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   Item
  Description 
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   Action
   
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   Target
  Date 
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   Responsible
  Officer 
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   Status 
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   1. Ikiosk Progress  | 
  
   1.1 Strategy to be developed by the
  end of 1st qtr 2012  | 
  
   31/03/2012  | 
  
   Elios  | 
  
   A cross functional group of Council staff are
  working on the strategy.  | 
 
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   2.NBN and future proofing of DA‘s 
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   2.1 Discussions have been held
  internally, Technical specifications for the NBN are to be determined.  | 
  
   31/06/2012 
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   Elios 
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   Research on the specification
  requirements for NBN Complete  | 
 
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   3. Communications with the Chamber of
  Commerce  | 
  
   3.1 Alan to arrange meeting with the
  Chamber board and business members.  | 
  
   29/02/2012  | 
  
   Alan  | 
  
   Clr Lim to remind Alan via email.  COMPLETED
  March 2012  | 
 
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   3.2 Clr lim presented to C of C The presentation was very well
  received, C of C is looking to work much closer with the committee, an MOU
  will be drafted, the purpose would be to facilitate partnerships and the
  funding of Project  | 
  
   16/04/2012  | 
  
   Alan  | 
  
   Present a draft MOU  | 
 
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   4. Wireless CBD  | 
  
   4.1
  Clr Lim to organize meeting with Optus  | 
  
   19/03/2012  | 
  
   Clr
  Lim  | 
  
   Discussions have been held with
  Optus, Interested Committee members are to meet with Optus. COMPLETED
  March 2012  | 
 
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   4.2 Clr Lim met with Optus and
  further options were provided  | 
  
   20/04/2012  | 
  
   Clr
  Lim   | 
  
   Meeting to be organized as above   Meeting has been organized for 25th
  May.  | 
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   5. Access Advisory Committee  | 
  
   5.1 All projects are to be formally
  advised of their obligation to comply with the disability requirements from a
  best practice prospective  | 
  
   On
  Going  | 
  
   Committee  | 
  
   When engaging – WEB developing
  organizations as well-web-sites developed internally it well be made
  mandatory to comply with best practice disability requirements. Noted and
  processes put in place March 2012  COMPLETED
  March 2012  | 
 
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   6. In relation to communication and
  future presentations regarding this committee’s, activities, a dialog with
  the Lord Mayor should occur to ensure there is consistent messaging.  | 
  
   6.1 The process to be put in place
  for all future communications  | 
  
   16/04/2012  | 
  
   Elios  | 
  
   In progress  | 
 
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   7. WN USA  | 
  
   Mobile apps featured  | 
  
   26/03/2012  | 
  
   Elios  | 
  
   Send
  link to committee members COMPLETED April 2012  |