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Fort Lauderdale staff unveil public event explorer and impact dashboard to track city events
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City staff demonstrated a new public event explorer and an impact dashboard that aggregate permit intakes, event details and predicted impacts; staff said the tools aim to improve communication, transparency and data collection and will be rolled out gradually.
City staff demonstrated a new public event explorer and an impact dashboard intended to give residents a single place to view permitted events and their impacts, officials said at a board meeting.
"We designed these to to fill the gap on 3 issues that we were having, which was communication, transparency, and data collection," a presenter said during the live demonstration. The tools consist of three interoperable applications: an online permit intake, an event explorer for neighborhood browsing, and an impact dashboard that logs closures, parking impacts and sustained attendance estimates.
Staff showed a card-and-map…
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