As can be seen, virtually all local government units have some form of exposure, which must be assessed and managed. What is less apparent is the time frame for making corrections. Waiting until the last moment also creates concern if the proposed solution does not work, activities may slow or fail. Thus, the assessment process should be started as soon as possible to ensure they have time to implement necessary changes. May 15 at the Atlantic County Vocational Education School May 20 at the Burlington County Vocational Education School Look for registration forms from the sponsoring organizations.
Local officials can also count on information.
Most national professional organizations are providing resource information, and the computer industry is providing a wealth of information as well. For its part, the State has begun an intensive effort to ensure that its own systems are made Year 2000 compliant. The State has a wide variety of centrally administered and departmentally run systems. Ensuring compliance is a major focus of all departments. In addition to the web site and OTIS work to bring it's systems into compliance, each State department has assigned a Y2K project manager to coordinate and implement necessary changes.