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Consultant demonstrates GIS portal options for Chesapeake Beach public works and resident services
Summary
CAI Technologies demonstrated a municipal GIS portal that would centralize parcel, utility and asset maps for the town, provide both internal staff views and an outward-facing resident portal, and tie into water-meter and permitting systems. The company said it can present a pricing proposal by the town's July meeting.
Sal Urbano of CAI Technologies gave a demonstration and overview of a GIS (geographic information system) portal for Chesapeake Beach on June 12. CAI said a town-specific portal would combine public-facing parcel and zoning maps with an internal asset-management layer for public works and utilities.
Why it matters: GIS can help municipal staff locate water meters, hydrants, sewer and storm pipes, track maintenance and provide residents with parcel and permit information online. Town staff said the system could leverage existing municipal datasets, and CAI said it can deliver a tailored portal and provide a price to the town by the July meeting.
Details from the presentation
- CAI said the portal is a software-as-a-service product…
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