Enabling the California geospatial community
The agenda for the December 12, 2019 GIS Council meeting is available at this link: https://cgia.org/cagiscouncil/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/CA_GIS_Council_Meeting_Agenda_20191212.pdf Please join us as we welcome Amy Tong, Chief Information Officer for the State of California, and Michael Wilkening, the Governor’s Special Advisor on…
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Webinar Topic: Letter of Map Revisions – MT-2sThe Federal Emergency Management Agency has a process for revising Flood Insurance Rate Maps. A Letter of Map Revision (LOMR) is FEMA’s official modification to an effective FIRM. LOMRs can result in a…
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Hello Colleagues, ARSET has opened registration for two new webinars. We would honored to have you join us and if you would not mind assisting us to get the word out, please feel free to share with your communities if…
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Little Hoover Commission Urges Better Use of GIS California should strengthen its use of geographic information systems, or GIS, by creating a GIS Advisory Council and designating a full-time Geographic Information Officer, according to a report today by the Little…
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The GIS Council is forming a new workgroup to conduct the fifth-year review of the Charter and to draft the Strategic Plan. Members are needed to join this workgroup and help form the future vision for the Council. Early-career professionals…
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We are still seeking folks to nominate themselves to serve on the Executive Council of the California GIS Council. The deadline is October 11, 2019 and term will run through September 30, 2020. In the coming months the Council will…
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As outlined in the Council Charter, the Executive Committee assists the Chair and Vice-Chair in the governance of the Council “on internal business matters such as developing agendas for Council meetings, maintaining the Council website, supporting communications, holding elections, responding…
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Notes from the September Council meeting are available for review at this link. https://cgia.org/cagiscouncil/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Minutes_GISCouncil_20190912.pdf Anyone interested in participating in the State Plane Coordinate System 2022 Workgroup should fill out this form by October 4. If any errors are noted, please…
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I’m a little late with this but please attend if you can! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/gis-professional-development-day-tickets-67147123855
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