Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Palm Beach Gardens adds golf-course addresses to dispatch maps to speed first-responder response
Summary
City GIS and emergency communications staff added mapping data for 19 golf courses (325 'streets' and 975 address points) to the dispatch CAD system so first responders can be routed directly to course holes and features.
Palm Beach Gardens on March 6 presented a new public-safety mapping upgrade that adds golf-course features—tees, fairways, greens and holes—into the city dispatch computer-aided dispatch (CAD) system so first responders can navigate directly to course locations when callers report incidents on golf properties.
Ross Gilmore, the city’s GIS director, said staff created 325 discrete street segments (one for each hole) and…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
