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Cuyahoga County committee approves $2.59 million contract for street‑level imagery and lidar to support property appraisal
Summary
The Council Operations, Information Technology and Public Transportation Committee voted to send Resolution 20250285 to full council after officials described a five‑year, $2,588,000 cooperative contract with Cyclomedia for high‑resolution street‑level imagery and lidar to support the fiscal office’s appraisal work and limited public viewing via a
Cuyahoga County committee members voted to move a resolution authorizing a cooperative purchase with Cyclomedia, a street‑level imagery vendor, to full council for second reading. The five‑year contract is for an amount not to exceed $2,588,000 and covers deployment years and hosting to support the county fiscal office’s property appraisal work.
Tom Fisher, GIS administrator for Cuyahoga County, told the Committee the system will deliver 360‑degree, high‑resolution images and lidar measurements of county parcels. “They’re going to drive 7,100 miles taking images of all of our 565,000 parcels,” Fisher said, describing the planned countywide capture and how the data will include positional coordinates and range measurements that allow desktop measurement of structure dimensions.
Lou Gentile, chief commercial appraiser in the Cuyahoga County Fiscal Office, described the system as “a high end sophisticated, GIS technology” that will help appraisers refine valuations. Gentile said the…
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