File #: 2018-2340    Name:
Type: Presentation Status: Filed
File created: 9/25/2018 In control: City Council - Regular Session
On agenda: 11/6/2018 Final action: 11/6/2018
Title: Introduction to LS Connect
Attachments: 1. Presentation

Title

Introduction to LS Connect

 

Body

Issue/Request:

Presentation by staff on LS Connect, a citizen engagement app.

Key Issues:

LS Connect will have the following features:

 

-a City of Lee's Summit branded mobile app available as a free download for both Apple and Android devices

-a LS Connect portal available on the City's new website

-easy reporting of some common non-emergency issues: code violations, curb, pothole, sidewalk/paths maintenance, signal, sign maintenance, storm box/inlet, streetlights, street deterioration, and trees/brush

-links to important City news and information

 

Background:

LS Connect will be a free download for mobile devices which will help keep you connected to important City of Lee's Summit news and information, and also will allow you to easily report some common non-emergency concerns such as potholes, codes violations, streetlight outages, and more. LS Connect is currently being tested internally and is expected to be available to the public sometime in November.

 

LS Connect is powered by SeeClickFix, which was chosen as the software vendor through a RFP process.

 

Presenters

Stephen L. Marsh, Chief Technology Officer
Sarah Shore, Public Works Administration Manager