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metrics for the networking technology during the planning stage. Additionally, IBM's <br />expertise in organizational structure, change, and formulation allows us to bring <br />significant value to help craft the type of organization for the City of Sunny Isles <br />Beach that, based on its vision, will provide for its success. <br />IBM's recommended approach to meet the City's objective is based on our <br />experience with several other municipalities and governments. One that has <br />received recent public press is the State of Rhode Island. IBM's role as a trusted <br />advisor and key strategic partner has been critical as Rhode Island's business plans <br />and partnering understandings are transformed from conceptual idea to deployment. <br />■ State of Rhode Island — Rhode Island Wireless Innovation Networks <br />In addition to wireless broadband network deployments, IBM has experience as <br />demonstrated through municipal references to assist the City of Sunny Isles Beach to <br />expand the wireless network and its use by government agencies. <br />• Cook County — Virtual Shield <br />• Miami -Dade County — Mobile Wireless Video Surveillance <br />• Town of Hollywood, FL Police Department — Wireless In Car Video <br />• Town of Fresno Police Department — Wireless In car Video <br />Municipal governments are recognizing that wireless broadband solutions can be a <br />driving force in economic and social development in their cities. City leaders view <br />wireless broadband as an effective way to deliver services that can improve quality of <br />is life for citizens and generate new revenues for the city, leading to increased <br />investment in the local economy. <br />As a full life cycle systems integrator, IBM is proposing: <br />■ To assist in defining and setting up the appropriate organization structure and <br />vision to provide for the success of this endeavor. IBM has a strong alliance of <br />business partners, including wireless Internet Service Providers that can be an <br />integral part of the comprehensive service solution. <br />• To design and deploy an end to end, turnkey solution service, including <br />provisions for integrating the wireless network into the Town's existing <br />infrastructure <br />• To create a solution that allows the City to access their public safety and <br />governmental applications, as well as serve the needs of the community <br />This proposed approach for the City of Sunny Isles Beach will lead to an accurate <br />definition of both government and public requirements, followed by a corresponding, <br />consolidated network architecture design that is standards -based and leverages <br />existing networks and assets. With this as a backdrop and in partnership with the <br />City of Sunny Isles Beach several business model options will be identified from <br />which to chose, including self funding models, revenue share, Wireless ISP service <br />providers partnering or a combination. . <br />Regardless of the ultimate business model that is chosen by the City of Sunny Isles <br />Beach, IBM's experience and knowledge of full life cycle engagement - from <br />business process consulting and non - profit entity establishment to design of funding <br />Use or disclosure of data contained on this page is subject to the restriction in the <br />disclosure statement of this document. <br />