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Metadata
Metadata:
Identification Information:
Citation:
Citation Information:
Originator:
City of Philadelphia, Streets Dept.
Publication Date:
2000
Title:
City Plan Boundaries
Edition:
1.0
Geospatial Data Presentation Form:
vector digital data
Publication Information:
Publication Place:
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher:
City of Philadelphia
Online Linkage:
Download
Description:
Abstract:
This coverage shows the boundaries of the City Plans
Purpose:
Distributed for information and educational purposes only
Supplemental Information:
These data are available in the native ArcINFO Coverage or converted by PASDA staff to Shape-File format. The ArcINFO Coverages should be unzipped using the 'Retain directory structure" option in your unzip utility. This will create a directory with the same name as the archive file. The coverage directories and files will decompress in that directory
Time Period of Content:
Time Period Information:
Single Date/Time:
Calendar Date:
2000
Currentness Reference:
publication date
Status:
Progress:
Complete
Maintenance and Update Frequency:
Unknown
Spatial Domain:
Bounding Coordinates:
West Bounding Coordinate:
-75.28
East Bounding Coordinate:
-74.96
North Bounding Coordinate:
40.14
South Bounding Coordinate:
39.87
Keywords:
Theme:
Theme Keyword Thesaurus:
None
Theme Keyword:
boundary
Place:
Place Keyword Thesaurus:
None
Place Keyword:
Philadelphia
Place Keyword:
City of Philadelphia
Access Constraints:
You must agree to the disclaimer and all other terms provided below prior to downloading City of Philadelphia GIS data.
Use Constraints:
The City of Philadelphia makes no warranty or representation, expressed or implied, with respect to the quality, content, accuracy, completeness, currency, or non-infringement of proprietary rights, of any of the GIS or other data or information, or any other materials and items, that are displayed or made available for download from the Pennsylvania Spatial Data Access (PASDA) Internet site. All such data, information, items and materials (collectively, the City GIS Data) 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 created from a variety of sources, including sources beyond the control of the City of Philadelphia, and are subject to change without notice from the City of Philadelphia. Users should be aware that the parcel dataset was created from the Philadelphia City Planning Commission's base maps and has not been updated since 1992. To the extent you use, apply, add to, modify or implement this information in your own information system or other setting, or otherwise for your own purposes, you do so at your own risk. In no event shall the City of Philadelphia or its agencies, officers, employees, agents, or representatives be liable for any damages of any kind or nature whatsoever arising from your downloading, modifying, sharing, distributing, or using of City GIS Data, including, but not limited to, direct, indirect, special, punitive, incidental, exemplary or consequential damages, even if notified of the possibility of such damages.
Point of Contact:
Contact Information:
Contact Person Primary:
Contact Person:
Marion Storey
Contact Organization:
Streets Department
Contact Position:
Information Technology Applications Program Manager
Contact Address:
Address Type:
mailing and physical
Address:
Philadelphia Streets Department, 1401 JFK Blvd. Room 900
City:
Philadelphia
State or Province:
PA
Postal Code:
19102
Country:
US
Contact Voice Telephone:
(215) 686-5031
Contact Electronic Mail Address:
marion.storey@phila.gov
Hours of Service:
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Monday - Friday
Data Quality Information:
Attribute Accuracy:
Attribute Accuracy Report:
No systematic verification has been undertaken
Logical Consistency Report:
Topology exists
Completeness Report:
Entire City
Positional Accuracy:
Horizontal Positional Accuracy:
Horizontal Positional Accuracy Report:
No systematic verification has been undertaken
Lineage:
Process Step:
Process Description:
Digitized from Planning Dept hard copy maps
Process Date:
1990
Spatial Data Organization Information:
Direct Spatial Reference Method:
Vector
Point and Vector Object Information:
SDTS Terms Description:
SDTS Point and Vector Object Type:
Complete chain
Point and Vector Object Count:
286
Spatial Reference Information:
Horizontal Coordinate System Definition:
Planar:
Grid Coordinate System:
Grid Coordinate System Name:
State Plane Coordinate System 1983
State Plane Coordinate System:
SPCS Zone Identifier:
3702
Lambert Conformal Conic:
Standard Parallel:
39.9333333333
Standard Parallel:
40.9666666667
Longitude of Central Meridian:
-77.75
Latitude of Projection Origin:
39.3333333333
False Easting:
1968500
False Northing:
0
Planar Coordinate Information:
Planar Coordinate Encoding Method:
Coordinate Pair
Coordinate Representation:
Abscissa Resolution:
1
Ordinate Resolution:
1
Planar Distance Units:
survey feet
Geodetic Model:
Horizontal Datum Name:
North American Datum of 1983
Ellipsoid Name:
Geodetic Reference System 80
Semi-major Axis:
6378206
Denominator of Flattening Ratio:
294.9786982
Entity and Attribute Information:
Detailed Description:
Entity Type:
Entity Type Label:
citylimits.aat
Entity Type Definition:
Attribute Table
Entity Type Definition Source:
Attribute:
Attribute Label:
AREA
Attribute Definition:
Calculated Area of entity polygon
Attribute:
Attribute Label:
CITYPLANBND_
Attribute Definition:
ArcInfo assigned
Attribute Definition Source:
Attribute:
Attribute Label:
CITYPLANBND_ID
Attribute Definition:
ArcInfo ID
Attribute Definition Source:
Attribute:
Attribute Label:
Geometry
Attribute Definition:
Attribute Definition Source:
Attribute:
Attribute Label:
PERIMETER
Attribute Definition:
Calculated perimiter length
Attribute Domain Values:
Range Domain:
Attribute Units of Measure:
feet
Attribute:
Attribute Label:
PLAN_NUMBER
Attribute Definition:
Plan Number
Attribute Domain Values:
Unrepresentable Domain:
Values represent plan numbers and are used to join data tables to the coverage.
Overview Description:
Entity and Attribute Overview:
The primary attribute is the Plan Number which is used to join data tables to the coverage.
Distribution Information:
Distributor:
Contact Information:
Contact Organization Primary:
Contact Organization:
Pennsylvania Spatial Data Access (PASDA)
Contact Address:
Address Type:
mailing address
Address:
Land and Water Building
City:
University Park
State or Province:
PA
Postal Code:
16802
Country:
USA
Contact Electronic Mail Address:
pasda@psu.edu
Resource Description:
City of Philadelphia Planning, City Limits
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.
Standard Order Process:
Digital Form:
Digital Transfer Information:
Format Name:
Coverage or Shape-file
Fees:
none
Metadata Reference Information:
Metadata Date:
20000427
Metadata Review Date:
20031008
Metadata Contact:
Contact Information:
Contact Organization Primary:
Contact Organization:
Water Department - Geographic Information Systems Unit
Contact Person:
Carmen Carnicero
Contact Position:
GIS Coordinator
Contact Address:
Address Type:
mailing and physical
Address:
City of Philadelphia Water Department, Information Systems & Technology Division, 1101 Market St., 4th Floor
City:
Philadelphia
State or Province:
PA
Postal Code:
19107
Country:
US
Contact Voice Telephone:
(215) 685-6333
Contact Facsimile Telephone:
(215) 685-6207
Contact Electronic Mail Address:
carmen.carnicero@phila.gov
Hours of Service:
8:00 am to 4:00 pm
Metadata Standard Name:
Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata Standard Version:
FGDC-STD-001-1998
Metadata Time Convention:
local time
