Academy Programming 2019
One Stop Ready 2019: Spatial Technology Tools For Communities
September 6, 2019
8:30 a.m. to Noon
Get an executive summary on what spatial technology and training is
available to your community to achieve high performance and continuous
improvement.
Information Will Benefit:
• Elected and Appointed Officials
• City Managers
• Planners
• GIS Users
Track One: Overview of Geographic Information Services (GIS) products and services available to communities through Oakland County’s IT Department
You
will learn about GIS and how to access free spatial data and
applications that are available to your community. Hear how the county’s
IT department can assist communities during office hours with GIS
services and training.
Track Two: Applying GIS technology to support community planning initiatives
Hear
why mobile data collection is important. See demonstrations of mobile
data collection applications and what can be done with that data once
it’s collected. Learn how the county can assist communities in
implementing common solutions (e.g., sidewalk, tree, community feature
inventories, etc.) by using ArcGIS Online.
Track Three: Applying GIS technology to support economic development
See
a demonstration of the Development Planning Explorer application
implemented by Independence Township. Learn how Oakland County’s
Department of Economic Development & Community Affairs can assist
communities with market research.
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One Stop Ready 2019: An Investor's Perspective
Wed, July 24, 2019
Get a view from the other side of the counter. Learn what entrepreneurs and developers need so that your community becomes a preferred location for investment now and in the future.
What You’ll Learn:
- Factors that influence investment decisions
- Community practices that make or break a deal
- Communicating clearly
- Attitude matters