SAG 2008 Winners

Gwinnett County GIS

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Project Goal

We strive to provide useful, easy, and functional access to county information. Our aim is to provide the best support possible while protecting the integrity of our GIS data and technology architecture.
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Business Problem Solved

The real success of our program is in our enterprise approach. Every department in the County makes use of GIS data. One of our top advantages is integration with key business systems-CAD911, SAP, Manatron, etc.

Major Projects:
Fireview: Fire station location siting and first response time mapping
Crime Analysis: Crime pattern prediction & crime prevention
Mobile GIS: ArcExplorer in police/fire units, ArcMap/ArcFM in utility field units
Digital Atlas: Easy-to-use PDF format for reading property maps
Digital Document Submittal: Digital building plans to update GIS using ArcToolbox CAD conversion tools
Quality Control: PLTS Data ReViewer for QA/QC of aerial photos, Planimetric, Topographic data
Stormwater Utility: Integration of GIS parcel, impervious surfaces and property records to calculate stormwater billing, using ArcGIS for geoprocessing
SAP integration: Real-time Geocoding developed by ESRI, instantly maps service calls in ArcSDE, locations are viewed via SAP-CRM link

Technology Implemented

Our software solutions include:
ESRI: ArcSDE, ArcGIS Desktop – ArcInfo & ArcView, ArcIMS, ArcExplorer, PLTS Data ReViewer
Business Partner Products: ArcFM by Telvent Miner & Miner, OnPoint by Orion, FireView and CrimeView by The Omega Group, GeoPDF by TerraGo

Development Team Biography

GIS Support and Data Maintenance Staff
GIS Community of Interest
GIS Technical Liaison Group
Departmental GIS Users

GIS Support Staff includes:
Sharon Stevenson, GISP, has worked with the County for 13 years as a GIS Associate and manager.
Darlene Locklear has served the County for 22 years in Public Utilities and in GIS support as a GIS Associate.
Eric Britt has been with the County for 7 years providing user support and custom mapping.
Sam Rape has been with the County for 23 years in several departments as a GIS Associate.