tailieunhanh - Geographic Information Management in Local Government - Chapter 17

Trường hợp nghiên cứu - Hội đồng hạt Powys Powys QUẬN HỘI ĐỒNG AT A Thông tin chính nháy mắt Chính quyền địa phương và tên: Powys County Hội đồng chính quyền địa phương loại: hội đồng tỉnh của tiếng Wales (đơn nhất kể từ khi chính quyền địa phương xem xét trong tháng 4 năm 1996) Dân số: khoảng hiện tại nhà nước về hoạt động của GIS: Single-supplier/Authority-wide sản phẩm GIS chính GIS được sử dụng: MapInfo (hơn 100 giấy phép) Ứng dụng: Bản đồ sản xuất, lập kế hoạch khẩn cấp, kiểm soát phát triển / xây dựng,. | CHAPTER 17 Case Study Powys County Council POWYS COUNTY COUNCIL AT A GLANCE Key Facts Local authority name Powys County Council Local authority type Welsh county council unitary since local government review in April 1996 Population about 126 000 Current state of operation of GIS Single-supplier Authority-wide GIS Main GIS products in use MapInfo over 100 licenses Applications Map production emergency planning development building control land charges development plan road network National Street Gazetteer NSG street works street lighting terrier common land rights of way countryside access census GIS in Schools housing and environmental health Land and Property Gazetteer status First authority to submit NSG data to OS currently implementing BS7666 Gazetteer GIM GIS strategy status Strong corporate approach with corporate GIS Aims and Mission Statement agreed from early 1990s but with no formal GIS strategy Forum for steering GIS Corporate GIS steering group with representation from all departments that is accountable directly to strategy and resources committee Staffing for GIS Up to 2001 it was head of strategic planning information and corporate GIS in planning economic development and regeneration department supported by team of three staff Contact details Head of research and information telephone 01597 827511 What Makes Powys County Council Distinctive Much of Powys County Council s success with GIS has been due to its very strong corporate approach since the early 1990s which together with the enthusiasm of staff has kept it at the forefront of technological developments. This has enabled the council to push out GIS to all departments to all 16 high schools gaining the AGI Local Authority Award in 1998 and to external partnerships with RSPB Countryside Council for Wales Archaeological Trust and the health authority . As Powys is the largest Welsh county by area and the smallest by population a major force 2004 by CRC Press LLC for GIS has come from .