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Discover the history and current use of GIS in Chula Vista, a city with a growing population and diverse projects. Learn about ongoing projects and future plans for GIS development.
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GIS in Chula Vista San Diego Regional GIS Council MeetingJanuary 2011
About Chula Vista • 2000 population (174,000) – current population (230,000) • Number of city employees increased from 775 to 1200 during same period. • Over 65,000 parcels within City • Approx 430 linear street miles • Chula Vista centennial
Chula Vista GIS … History • 1994 – GIS started in Engineering Dept. A number of layers (curb,gutter,sidewalk) created from 6” digital orthophoto • 1998 – Desktop application development using ArcView / MapObjects • 2002 – ArcIMS development • 2005 – Begin migration to Enterprise Geodatabase (SQL-Server)
Chula Vista GIS … Today • GIS used by all Departments • GIS Manager / 3 GIS Specialists / 1 part time intern (Fire Pre Plan) • ArcMap used by GIS staff and approximately 20 “core” GIS users throughout the city (ArcView 3.3 removed from network Jan. 1st) • ArcIMS application (CVMapper) used by city staff to access GIS
Ongoing Projects .. • Regional Fire Pre Plan mapping • Parcel layer / Permits-Plus synchronization • Work Management System (GBA) synchronization • Creating 3-D building models within redevelopment areas
What’s next ? • Migrate ArcIMS viewer to ArcServer using Silverlight API (eliminate ArcIMS by 1/1/2012) • Participate in ESRI’s Community Basemap Program • More with ArcServer • Provide web based editing capabilities to staff ? • Create enterprise “search” service to find maps / data throughout the organization • Create Geoprocessing services. (Example: generate list of all resident addresses within 500’ of proposed rezone)