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Fillmore unveils new GIS public viewer and internal mapping tools to help staff and residents locate zoning, utilities and public services
Summary
City staff demonstrated a new Fillmore geographic information system (GIS) public viewer and internal overlays showing parcel data, water/sewer/storm infrastructure, assessment districts, aerial imagery, fire-hazard zones and other layers. The tool is intended to support planning, public works, code enforcement and resident inquiries.
The Fillmore City Council on Aug. 12 was shown the city’s new geographic information system (GIS) tools, including a public web viewer that will let residents look up parcel data, zoning, assessment districts, bus routes, flood and fire maps, street-sweeping schedules and other local layers. Jacob Cholker, planning technician, said the system uses Esri software and professional services from Pro West and Associates and that staff will bring the public viewer online after an internal review.
“GIS is a computer based system for geographic and geospatial data,” Cholker told the council. He said initial work began in mid‑2024 with 500…
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