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2003 Prosperity Conference2003 Prosperity ConferenceHays, KansasHays, Kansas
Geographic Information Geographic Information Systems Systems
andandEconomic DevelopmentEconomic Development
Basic Features of a GISBasic Features of a GIS
1) All data is geographically referenced2) All data is within a relational database3) There is no stagnant data4) Data from a multitude of categories can
be entered, and interact with totally different data sets
GIS Models RealityGIS Models Reality
Social FactorsSocial Factors
BiodiversityBiodiversity
EngineeringEngineering
Land UseLand Use
EnvironmentalEnvironmentalConsiderationsConsiderations
Who Uses GIS?Who Uses GIS?
Commercial Federal GovernmentTransportation State GovernmentEmergency Services EducationAgriculture Law EnforcementMilitary NASAPlanners Real EstateMany more….
1) Building square footage2) Assessed value3) Zoning category4) History status
Economic Development: Mapping Economic Development: Mapping Building and Business Inventory Building and Business Inventory InformationInformation
Trade Area DefinitionTrade Area Definition
1) Trade areas based on travel distance2) Trade areas based on travel or drive
times3) Trade areas based on customer street
addresses
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