Pennsylvania Spatial Data Access

Philadelphia Council Districts 2000

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Data_Quality_Information
Spatial_Data_Organization_Information
Spatial_Reference_Information
Entity_and_Attribute_Information
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Metadata_Reference_Information

Identification_Information:

Citation:

Citation_Information:

Originator:Philadelphia City Planning Commission

Publication_Date:8/12/2003

Title:

Philadelphia Council Districts 2000

Edition:2

Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form:vector digital data

Publication_Information:

Publication_Place:Philadelphia
Publisher:Philadelphia City Planning Commission

Online_Linkage: http://www.pasda.psu.edu/

Description:

Abstract:
Purpose:

Time_Period_of_Content:

Time_Period_Information:

Single_Date/Time:

Calendar_Date:2000

Currentness_Reference:

publication date

Status:

Progress:Complete
Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency:As needed

Spatial_Domain:

Bounding_Coordinates:

West_Bounding_Coordinate:-75.284151
East_Bounding_Coordinate:-74.954032
North_Bounding_Coordinate:40.143797
South_Bounding_Coordinate:39.861743

Keywords:

Theme:

Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus:Philadelphia City Planning Commission
Theme_Keyword:Council District
Theme_Keyword:Boundaries

Theme:

Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus:ISO 19115 Topic Categories

Place:

Place_Keyword_Thesaurus:City of Philadelphia
Place_Keyword:City of Philadelphia

Stratum:

Stratum_Keyword:Philadelphia City Planning Commission

Access_Constraints:City of Philadelphia employees and those granted permission.

Use_Constraints:

None

Point_of_Contact:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Person_Primary:

Contact_Person:Bryan Lightner
Contact_Organization:Philadelphia City Planning Commission - GIS Division

Contact_Position:GIS Specialist II

Contact_Address:

Address_Type:mailing and physical address
Address:
City:Philadelphia
State_or_Province:Pennsylvania
Postal_Code:19102
Country:USA

Contact_Voice_Telephone:215.683.4641

Contact_Facsimile_Telephone:215.683.4630

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address:bryan.lightner@phila.gov

Hours_of_Service:8:00 am to 5:30 pm

Security_Information:

Security_Classification_System:No security considerations
Security_Classification:Unclassified
Security_Handling_Description:N/A

Native_Data_Set_Environment:

Microsoft Windows XP Version 5.1 (Build 2600) Service Pack 3; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.3.1.1850

Cross_Reference:

Citation_Information:

Originator:Philadelphia City Planning Commission

Publication_Date:8/12/2003

Title:

City Council Districts

Edition:2

Publication_Information:

Publication_Place:Philadelphia
Publisher:Philadelphia City Planning Commission

Data_Quality_Information:

Attribute_Accuracy:

Attribute_Accuracy_Report:

Logical_Consistency_Report:

Polygon Topology exists

Completeness_Report:

Includes all identified features within Philadelphia

Positional_Accuracy:

Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy:

Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Report:

Vertical_Positional_Accuracy:

Vertical_Positional_Accuracy_Report:

Lineage:

Source_Information:

Source_Citation:

Citation_Information:

Originator:Philadelphia City Planning Commission

Publication_Date:8/12/2003

Title:

Planning.Council_Districts_2000

Edition:2

Publication_Information:

Publication_Place:Philadelphia
Publisher:Philadelphia City Planning Commission

Source_Time_Period_of_Content:

Source_Currentness_Reference:: publication date

Process_Step:

Process_Description:

District Boundaries were created by using the Street Centerline Layer

Process_Contact:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Person_Primary:

Contact_Person:Victor Davis
Contact_Organization:Philadelphia City Planning Commission

Contact_Position:GIS Specialist III

Contact_Address:

Address_Type:mailing and physical address
Address:
City:Philadelphia
State_or_Province:PA
Postal_Code:19102
Country:U.S.A.

Contact_Voice_Telephone:215.683.4623

Contact_Facsimile_Telephone:215.683.4630

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address:victor.davis@phila.gov

Process_Step:

Process_Description:
Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation:: E:\MyDocuments\Metadata\Template_Planning.xml

Process_Step:

Process_Description:
Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation:: Server=mercator; Service=esri_sde; User=planning; Version=SDE.DEFAULT

Spatial_Data_Organization_Information:

Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method:Vector

Point_and_Vector_Object_Information:

SDTS_Terms_Description:

SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type:G-polygon
Point_and_Vector_Object_Count:10

Spatial_Reference_Information:

Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition:

Planar:

Map_Projection:

Map_Projection_Name:Lambert Conformal Conic

Lambert_Conformal_Conic:

Standard_Parallel:39.933333
Standard_Parallel:40.966667
Longitude_of_Central_Meridian:-77.750000
Latitude_of_Projection_Origin:39.333333
False_Easting:1968500.000000
False_Northing:0.000000

Planar_Coordinate_Information:

Planar_Coordinate_Encoding_Method:coordinate pair

Coordinate_Representation:

Abscissa_Resolution:0.000000
Ordinate_Resolution:0.000000

Planar_Distance_Units:survey feet

Geodetic_Model:

Horizontal_Datum_Name:North American Datum of 1983
Ellipsoid_Name:Geodetic Reference System 80
Semi-major_Axis:6378137.000000
Denominator_of_Flattening_Ratio:298.257222

Vertical_Coordinate_System_Definition:

Altitude_System_Definition:

Altitude_Resolution:1.000000
Altitude_Encoding_Method:Explicit elevation coordinate included with horizontal coordinates

Entity_and_Attribute_Information:

Detailed_Description:

Entity_Type:

Entity_Type_Label:PhiladelphiaCouncilDistricts_2000

Attribute:

Attribute_Label:FID

Attribute_Definition:

Internal feature number.

Attribute_Definition_Source:

ESRI

Attribute_Domain_Values:

Unrepresentable_Domain:: Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.

Attribute:

Attribute_Label:PERIMETER
Attribute_Definition:

Attribute:

Attribute_Label:GIS_PLANNI

Attribute:

Attribute_Label:CNCLPNDLT_
Attribute_Definition:

Attribute:

Attribute_Label:DIST_NUM
Attribute_Definition:

Attribute:

Attribute_Label:CNCLPNDLT1

Attribute:

Attribute_Label:SHAPE

Attribute_Definition:

Feature geometry.

Attribute_Definition_Source:

ESRI

Attribute_Domain_Values:

Unrepresentable_Domain:: Coordinates defining the features.

Attribute:

Attribute_Label:SHAPE_AREA

Attribute_Definition:

Area of feature in internal units squared.

Attribute_Definition_Source:

ESRI

Attribute_Domain_Values:

Unrepresentable_Domain:: Positive real numbers that are automatically generated.

Attribute:

Attribute_Label:SHAPE_LEN

Overview_Description:

Entity_and_Attribute_Overview:

Distribution_Information:

Distributor:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Person_Primary:

Contact_Person:maps@phila.gov
Contact_Organization:MOIS-GIS Services Group

Contact_Position:GIS Specialist

Contact_Address:

Address_Type:mailing address
Address:
City:Philadelphia
State_or_Province:PA
Postal_Code:19119
Country:USA

Contact_Voice_Telephone:215-686-8287

Contact_Facsimile_Telephone:215-686-8143

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address:brian.ivey@phila.gov

Hours_of_Service:9 am to 5 pm

Resource_Description:Downloadable Data

Distribution_Liability:

The City of Philadelphia makes no warranty or representation, express or implied, with respect to the quality, content, accuracy, completeness, currency, freedom from computer virus, or non-infringement of proprietary rights, of any of the design, information, text, graphics, images, pages, interfaces, links, software, or other materials and items contained in this dataset.  All such items and materials are provided on an
"as is" basis, and you are fully and solely responsible for your use of them and for any results or consequences of your use.  They have been compiled from a variety of sources, including sources beyond the control of the City of Philadelphia and, and are subject to change without notice from the City of Philadelphia.  Commercial use is prohibited without the prior written permission of the City of Philadelphia.  In no event shall the City of Philadelphia or their agencies, officers, employees, agents, or representatives, be liable for any direct, indirect, special, punitive,
incidental, exemplary or consequential damages arising your accessing or using this data, or otherwise arising from the data or from anything contained in or displayed in this data.  Nothing contained in or displayed in this data constitutes or is intended to constitute legal advice by the City of Philadelphia or any of their agencies, officers, employees, agents or representatives. These terms and conditions and all disputes arising under these terms and conditions shall be governed, construed and decided in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The City of Philadelphia reserves the right to revise and change these terms and conditions at anytime and without any notice.

Standard_Order_Process:

Digital_Form:

Digital_Transfer_Information:

Transfer_Size:0.127

Ordering_Instructions:

NOTE: Use this template as a guide to construct your letter requesting City of Philadelphia GIS data. The letter must be on your organization's letterhead, signed by an officer of the corporation/organization, and must include all information requested below. Please pay close attention to items in <bold and underlined> and provide data requested in <brackets>. You will be asked to resubmit your request if all of the requested information is not included. In the event that the requestor is a contractor using the requested data as part of a contract with the City of Philadelphia, request shall reference the City department for which the work is being done. Please direct your request to:

City of Philadelphia - MOIS
GIS Services Group
1234 Market St., 15th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Attn: maps@phila.gov
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<XYZ COMPANY> is requesting a portion of the City of Philadelphia's GIS database <IDENTIFY COVERAGES OR DATA LAYERS REQUESTED> for use in <PROJECT DESCRIPTION> for <DEPARTMENT/AGENCY NAME>. The target area is bounded by <PROJECT BOUNDARIES>.

<XYZ COMPANY> confirms that it will abide by the following conditions for use of this data. <XYZ COMPANY> will use this database solely in connection with the project described above. For the purpose of any data displayed on a public web site, <XYZ COMPANY> will remove any attribution from the data that will possibly identify it as being the City of Philadelphia. The database will be deleted from any electronic storage media in possession of XYZ COMPANY at the completion of the project and the CD on which it is delivered will be returned to the Mayor's Office of Information Services. Printed maps or reports of any kind displaying data from this database will be presented only to the participating <NEIGHBORHOODS, CITY AGENCIES, PROJECT COMMITTEES, OTHERWISE APPROPRIATE RECEPIENTS> and only in connection with this project. Display materials generated from this database will not be used on any other project nor for demo or promotional use even if the audience is a City agency unless <XYZ COMPANY> has obtained a prior written agreement from the Mayor's Office of Information Services.

<XYZ Company>will not re-distribute the data in digital format to anyone for any purpose.

All persons associated with <XYZ COMPANY> with access to this database will be informed that it is the property of the City of Philadelphia and advised of the terms under which <XYZ COMPANY> has agreed to its use.

This database was specified to be built according to National Map Accuracy Standards for 1:2400 scale maps, but <XYZ COMPANY> acknowledges that the City makes no representation about the accuracy of any specific information <XYZ COMPANY> has requested. <XYZ COMPANY> will assume complete responsibility for any and all occurrences resulting from <XYZ COMPANY'S> use or display of this database.

Custom_Order_Process:

See Standard Order Process

Distribution_Information:

Distributor:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Organization_Primary:

Contact_Organization:Pennsylvania Spatial Data Access (PASDA)

Contact_Address:

Address_Type:mailing address
Address:
City:University Park
State_or_Province:Pennsylvania
Postal_Code:16801
Country:United States

Contact_Voice_Telephone:(814) 865 - 8792

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address:pasda@psu.edu

Distribution_Liability:

    The USER shall indemnify, save harmless, and, if requested, defend those parties involved with the development and distribution of this data, their officers, agents, and employees from and against any suits, claims, or actions for injury, death, or property damage arising out of the use of or any defect in the FILES or any accompanying documentation. Those parties involved with the development and distribution excluded any and all implied warranties, including warranties or merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose and makes no warranty or representation, either express or implied, with respect to the FILES or accompanying documentation, including its quality, performance, merchantability, or fitness for a particular purpose. The FILES and documentation are provided "as is" and the USER assumes the entire risk as to its quality and performance. Those parties involved with the development and distribution of this data will not be liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use the FILES or any accompanying documentation.

Metadata_Reference_Information:

Metadata_Date:20100412

Metadata_Future_Review_Date:20060209

Metadata_Contact:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Person_Primary:

Contact_Person:Bryan Lightner
Contact_Organization:Philadelphia City Planning Commission - GIS Division

Contact_Position:GIS Specialist II

Contact_Address:

Address_Type:mailing and physical address
Address:
City:Philadelphia
State_or_Province:Pennsylvania
Postal_Code:19102
Country:U.S.A.

Contact_Voice_Telephone:215.683.4641

Contact_Facsimile_Telephone:215.683.4630

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address:bryan.lightner@phila.gov

Metadata_Standard_Name:FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata

Metadata_Standard_Version:FGDC-STD-001-1998

Metadata_Time_Convention:local time

Metadata_Security_Information:

Metadata_Security_Classification_System:No security considerations
Metadata_Security_Classification:Unclassified

Metadata_Extensions:

Online_Linkage:
Profile_Name:ESRI Metadata Profile

Metadata_Extensions:

Online_Linkage:
Profile_Name:ESRI Metadata Profile