Goals

Establish standards and guidelines to improve authoritative statewide boundary datasets derived from governmental, administrative, statistical, and other types of boundaries across Nebraska.

Status

The working group has developed a boundary assessment process to begin capturing necessary information on the status of existing boundaries. This includes evaluating authoritative boundaries in terms of attribution, data schema/models, workflows from development to statewide aggregation, data stewardship, and applications.

Standards and Guidelines

Land Record Information and Mapping Standards*
(NITC 3-202)
*These standards are currently under review and being updated.

• Federal Geographic Data Committee (fgdc) - Geographic Information Framework Data Standard - Part 5: Governmental Unit and Other Geographic Area Boundaries

• National Emergency Number Association (NENA) Next Generation 9-1-1 Standards

Program Resources

• Working Group Charter
• Draft GIS Boundary Report – Interim Study Resolution 370 (Microsoft Word docx)