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Commissioners weigh GIS migration study; request more IT detail before approving contract
Summary
County staff proposed an infrastructure, planning and migration study with ESRI for the county's geographic information system; the board asked for further technical briefings with Information Services staff and agreed to hold the item for later action after clarifying scope and costs.
Butler County commissioners discussed a proposed infrastructure, planning and migration study to consolidate and integrate the county's geographic information systems (GIS). The proposal, presented by county administration and information-services staff, identified the vendor as Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI) and cited a study cost figure in the presentation; commissioners asked for more technical detail from the county's Information Services director before approving any contract.
The county administrator explained the study's goal: to examine “these three silos” (the auditor, engineer and commissioners' GIS instances) and recommend…
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