Track: State/Local Government, Cadastral, Land Records
Cooperation and Diversity - Keys to Success in McLean County, Illinois
Todd PlahmerKevin Kothe , Randy Nydegger, Randy Nydegger
The McLean County, Illinois, GIS also known as McGIS began in 1994 as a joint cooperative effort of several local governments in McLean County. A key to success is the cooperation of all the participating organizations. The McGIS slogan is Cooperative Resource Management for a Better Future. Efficiency has been gained through cooperation. This paper talks about the organizational structure and the diversity of backgrounds that have been assets to the McGIS. The paper also addresses standardization issues regarding software, hardware, data, and data exchange.
Todd Plahmer
McLean County Regional Planning Comm
211 W. Jefferson St.
Bloomington, IL 61701
USA
Telephone: 309-828-4331
Fax: 309-827-4773
E-mail: mcrpc@dave-world.net