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This overview provides insights into California's various Geographic Information System (GIS) Councils, including the State GIS Council, CIRGIS, and CCJDC. Established around 2000, these councils aim to enhance coordination among state GIS activities, integrating local, tribal, federal, and private sector participation. The councils foster the creation of Regional GIS Councils to facilitate effective communication and collaboration across the state. Key success stories and links to important resources and organizations are also highlighted, emphasizing the commitment to cooperative projects and data sharing.
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Overview • State GIS Council • CIRGIS • Channel Islands Regional GIS Collaborative • CCJDC • Central Coast Joint Data Committee • CGIA • California Geographic Information Association • Others
State GIS Council • Formed around 2000 as part of an effort to better coordinate State GIS activities • Mostly CA state based, but includes local, tribal, federal, private representation • Encouraged the formation of Regional GIS Councils to further support, and communicate throughout the state • Activity has varied over the years • Now part of the State’s CIO • http://www.cio.ca.gov/wiki/CAGISCouncil.ashx • http://www.cio.ca.gov/wiki/CAGISCouncilRegionals.ashx
CCJDC • Central Coast Joint Data Committee • Santa Cruz, Monterey, San Benito • Mostly driven and supported by AMBAG • Association of Monterey Bay Area Governments, regional planning organization • A couple of other key supporting people • Good success in completing cooperative projects • http://ccjdc.org/
CIRGIS • Channel Islands Regional GIS Collaborative • Ventura, southern Santa Barbara counties • Initial 1997 formation by Ventura Co. & others • Current support by cities, counties, nonprofits, UCSB, Ventura College, key individuals • 501(c) nonprofit, has financial standing, board • Most funding by grants & cooperative projects • Some cooperative projects (aerials 2 yr cycle) • Data sharing agreements • http://cirgis.org/
CGIA • California Geographic Information Association • Not a regional GIS council • Has been able to succeed and help the State GIS Council • Due to lack of organizational restrictions • Includes a list of all regional GIS councils • http://cgia.org/
Others • Bay Area Regional GIS Council • Eastern Sierra GIS Network • Far Northern GIS Council • Gold Country Regional GIS Collaborative • Humboldt Area GIS Collaborative • Mendocino-Lake Regional GIS Collaborative • North Valley Regional GIS Council • Sacramento Regional GIS Council • San Diego Regional GIS Council • San Joaquin Valley Regional GIS Council • Sierra Nevada Regional GIS Council • SoCalGIS • Southeastern California GIS Council
SLO Regional GIS Council • Do we form? • Do we merge/partner with CIRGIS or CCJDC?