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2. 1. Your Technology Goal Priorities? Based on your own opinion, please rank obtaining the following technology goals in relative importance:
4. Costs: Lowering Technology Costs *

   1. Must Have ASAP
   2. Very Important (obtain over next 6 months)
   3. Important (obtain over next year)
   4. Somewhat Important (obtain over next 2 years)

   1. Nice to Have (obtain over the next few years)
   2. Not Worth Pursuing
   3. No Opinion
6. Reliability: Increasing Reliability of Town Technology*

   1. Must Have ASAP
   2. Very Important (obtain over next 6 months)
   3. Important (obtain over next year)
   4. Somewhat Important (obtain over next 2 years)

   1. Nice to Have (obtain over the next few years)
   2. Not Worth Pursuing
   3. No Opinion
8. Security: Securing Town Data & Systems Security*

   1. Must Have ASAP
   2. Very Important (obtain over next 6 months)
   3. Important (obtain over next year)
   4. Somewhat Important (obtain over next 2 years)

   1. Nice to Have (obtain over the next few years)
   2. Not Worth Pursuing
   3. No Opinion
10. Speediness: Increasing the Speediness of Town Operations*

    1. Must Have ASAP
    2. Very Important (obtain over next 6 months)
    3. Important (obtain over next year)
    4. Somewhat Important (obtain over next 2 years)

    1. Nice to Have (obtain over the next few years)
    2. Not Worth Pursuing
    3. No Opinion
12. Ease of Use: Increasing the Ease of Use of Town Technology for Citizens*

    1. Must Have ASAP
    2. Very Important (obtain over next 6 months)
    3. Important (obtain over next year)
    4. Somewhat Important (obtain over next 2 years)

    1. Nice to Have (obtain over the next few years)
    2. Not Worth Pursuing
    3. No Opinion
14. Attracting New Businesses with Town Tech*

    1. Must Have ASAP
    2. Very Important (obtain over next 6 months)
    3. Important (obtain over next year)
    4. Somewhat Important (obtain over next 2 years)

    1. Nice to Have (obtain over the next few years)
    2. Not Worth Pursuing
    3. No Opinion
16. Vendor Management: Using Town Technology to Better Manage / Work With Town Vendors*

    1. Must Have ASAP
    2. Very Important (obtain over next 6 months)
    3. Important (obtain over next year)
    4. Somewhat Important (obtain over next 2 years)

    1. Nice to Have (obtain over the next few years)
    2. Not Worth Pursuing
    3. No Opinion
18. Compliance: Improving Town Compliance with State / Federal Regulations*

    1. Must Have ASAP
    2. Very Important (obtain over next 6 months)
    3. Important (obtain over next year)
    4. Somewhat Important (obtain over next 2 years)

    1. Nice to Have (obtain over the next few years)
    2. Not Worth Pursuing
    3. No Opinion
20. Legal Defense: Better Protecting the Town from Legal Issues*

    1. Must Have ASAP
    2. Very Important (obtain over next 6 months)
    3. Important (obtain over next year)
    4. Somewhat Important (obtain over next 2 years)

    1. Nice to Have (obtain over the next few years)
    2. Not Worth Pursuing
    3. No Opinion
22. 1a. Other Technology Goals? Are there any other technology goals you would like to see pursued and how important are they?
24. 2. How does Southborough technology compare? How do you think Southborough's use of technology compares with that of other Massachusetts towns?*
26. 3. Other Towns as Technology Exemplars? Which (if any) other government (local, state, national) entities would you like to see Southborough use as an technology exemplar?
28. 4. Feedback on Southborough Technology? What kind of feedback about Southborough's use of technology do you hear from Southborough citizens, employees, vendors, or businesses located in or dealing with Southborough?
30. 5. Strengths & Weaknesses of Southborough Technology? What do you think are the greatest strengths of Southborough's current use of technology? Weaknesses?*
32. 6. Near-Term Must Haves? In the near term, in what ways in descending order of priority does Southborough's use of technology need to expand or improve in order to meet critical needs of our citizens or businesses, or to achieve compliance with current or upcoming regulations?*
34. 7. Long-Term Must Haves? Same question for the longer term.*
36. 8. Near-Term Nice-to-Have Suggestions? In order of descending priority, what near term (1 to 2 years) suggestions do you have for improving / broadening Southborough's use of technology?*
38. 9. Long-Term Nice-to-Have Suggestions? Same question for the longer term (3+ years).*
40. 10. What would help you in particular in fulfilling your role? In your role as part of the BOS / Advisory Committee, what technology improvements or additions would help you the most?*
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