Communication, Technology & Information Systems Committee
Regular MeetingJoliet, IL · January 7, 2026
Minutes
City of Joliet
150 West Jefferson Street
Joliet, IL 60432
Meeting Minutes - Pending Approval
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
8:30 AM
City Hall, Executive Conference Room
Communication, Technology & Information Systems
Committee
Committee Members
Councilwoman Sherri Reardon, Chairperson
Councilman Cesar Cardenas
Councilman Juan Moreno
Communication, Technology & Information Systems Committee Meeting Minutes - PendingJanuary
Approval
7, 2026
Citizens who are unable to attend the meeting can email comments in advance of the meeting to publiccomment@joliet.gov.
ROLL CALL
Present Councilwoman Sherri Reardon and Councilman Juan Moreno
Absent Councilman Cesar Cardenas
ALSO PRESENT: Christopher Sternal, CIO and Amanda Dite, Deputy Director of IT.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A motion was made by Councilman Moreno, seconded by Councilwoman Reardon, to
approve.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: Councilwoman Reardon and Councilman Moreno
Absent: Councilman Cardenas
TMP-9329
Attachments: MeetingMinutes 12-3-2025.pdf
CITIZENS TO BE HEARD ON AGENDA ITEMS
None.
AGENDA ITEMS
Award of Contract to CDWG for Mimecast Web Security and TMP-9326
Critical Protection Cloud Gateway Annual Renewal in the Amount
of $48,880.21
Attachments: CDWG Quote PRRQ054 - Mimecast Renewal.pdf
GL-07282 Cloud Gateway Datasheet.pdf
Christopher Sternal, CIO, discussed the Mimecast Web Security renewal.
A motion was made by Councilman Juan Moreno, seconded by Councilwoman
Sherri Reardon to recommend for approval Award of Contract to CDWG for
Mimecast Web Security and Critical Protection Cloud Gateway Annual Renewal
in the Amount of $48,880.21.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: Councilwoman Reardon and Councilman Moreno
Absent: Councilman Cardenas
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Communication, Technology & Information Systems Committee Meeting Minutes - PendingJanuary
Approval
7, 2026
Award of Contract to CDWG for the Renewal of Barracuda Cloud TMP-9327
Data Protection Services
Attachments: Barracuda_Cloud_Archiving_Service_DS_US.pdf
DS_Entra_ID_US.pdf
DS-Cloud-to-Cloud-Backup.pdf
CDWG - Barracuda - PRCN698.pdf
Christopher Sternal, CIO, gave an overview of the Barracuda Cloud Data
Protection renewal.
A motion was made by Councilman Juan Moreno, seconded by Councilwoman
Sherri Reardon to recommend for approval Award of Contract to CDWG for the
Renewal of Barracuda Cloud Data Protection Services.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: Councilwoman Reardon and Councilman Moreno
Absent: Councilman Cardenas
NEW OR OLD BUSINESS, NOT FOR FINAL ACTION OR
RECOMMENDATION
None.
PUBLIC COMMENT
None.
ADJOURNMENT
A motion was made by Councilman Moreno, seconded by Councilwoman Reardon to adjourn .
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: Councilwoman Reardon and Councilman Moreno
Absent: Councilman Cardenas
This meeting will be held in an accessible location. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact The City Clerk
Office, 150 West Jefferson Street, Joliet, Illinois 60432 at (815) 724-3780.
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Agenda
City of Joliet
150 West Jefferson Street
Joliet, IL 60432
Meeting Agenda - Final
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
8:30 AM
City Hall, Executive Conference Room
Communication, Technology & Information Systems
Committee
Committee Members
Councilwoman Sherri Reardon, Chairperson
Councilman Cesar Cardenas
Councilman Juan Moreno
Communication, Technology & Meeting Agenda - Final January 7, 2026
Information Systems Committee
Citizens who are unable to attend the meeting can email comments in advance of the meeting to publiccomment@joliet.gov.
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Approval of the Minutes of the Communication, Technology & TMP-9329
Information Systems Committee Meeting on December 3, 2025
Attachments: MeetingMinutes 12-3-2025.pdf
CITIZENS TO BE HEARD ON AGENDA ITEMS
This section is for anyone wanting to speak regarding agenda items and are allowed a maximum of 4 minutes. It is not a
question and answer period and staff, and the Committee members do not generally respond to public comments. The
City Clerk has a copy of the public speaking procedures; please note, speakers who engage in conduct injurious to the
harmony of the meeting shall be called to order by the Presiding Officer and may forfeit the opportunity to speak.
AGENDA ITEMS
Award of Contract to CDWG for Mimecast Web Security and TMP-9326
Critical Protection Cloud Gateway Annual Renewal in the Amount
of $48,880.21
Attachments: CDWG Quote PRRQ054 - Mimecast Renewal.pdf
GL-07282 Cloud Gateway Datasheet.pdf
Award of Contract to CDWG for the Renewal of Barracuda Cloud TMP-9327
Data Protection Services
Attachments: Barracuda_Cloud_Archiving_Service_DS_US.pdf
DS_Entra_ID_US.pdf
DS-Cloud-to-Cloud-Backup.pdf
CDWG - Barracuda - PRCN698.pdf
NEW OR OLD BUSINESS, NOT FOR FINAL ACTION OR
RECOMMENDATION
PUBLIC COMMENT
This section is for anyone wanting to speak regarding non-agenda items and are allowed a maximum of 4 minutes. It is
not a question and answer period and staff, and the Committee members do not generally respond to public comments.
The City Clerk has a copy of the public speaking procedures; please note, speakers who engage in conduct injurious to
the harmony of the meeting shall be called to order by the Presiding Officer and may forfeit the opportunity to speak.
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Communication, Technology & Meeting Agenda - Final January 7, 2026
Information Systems Committee
CLOSED SESSION to discuss the following subjects:
ADJOURNMENT
This meeting will be held in an accessible location. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact The City Clerk
Office, 150 West Jefferson Street, Joliet, Illinois 60432 at (815) 724-3780.
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