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Council authorizes no‑cost GIS data‑sharing agreement with Nassau County

5604816 · August 20, 2025
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Summary

The council authorized an intermunicipal agreement giving city staff access to Nassau County's advanced GIS platform at no cost; access is limited to licensed municipal staff and includes up‑to‑date aerial photography and vertical measurement tools.

The Long Beach City Council on Aug. 19 authorized an intermunicipal agreement (IMA) with Nassau County to give city staff access to an advanced geographic information system (GIS) platform at no cost to the city.

Ken Arnold, one of the staff presenters, described the county offering as "Google Earth on steroids," saying the platform provides…

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