Missouri GIS Advisory Committee Agenda—March 11, 2010

Department of Conservation—Main Building Auditorium—9:00 a.m.

Call to Order

Meeting called to order at 9:14 a.m. Meeting was displaced from the Credit Union at the last minute and moved to the Main Building Auditorium.

Welcome and Introduction of Members and Attendees

Ex-Officio Members

Mark Duewell—present
Tim Haithcoat—excused

State Members

Debbie Briedwell—present
Colin Duewell—excused
Matt Hesser—excused
Renee Robinson—present
Jeff Schloss—present
Tracy Schloss—present
Tony Spicci—excused
Beth Struempf—present
Arnold Williams—present

Cooperating Members

Aaron Addison—present
Mark Allen—present
Leslie Chamberlin—present
Elizabeth Cook—Treasurer—excused
David Drum—Secretary—present
Ray Fox—Vice-chair—present (proxy for Liz Cook)
Ming-Chih Hung—excused
Steve Marsh—Chair—present
Greg Resz—excused or will call in
Diane True—present

Other Attendees

Brock Buerck, ITSD-DED (proxy for Colin Duewell)
Joe Clayton, MSPS
Tim Donze, Surdex
Joe Eckmann, ESRI
Melissa Johnson, Cole Co
Chuck Rackers, ITSD-DESE
Andy Wagner, Maryland Heights

Approval of the Minutes

February 11 minutes available on the web site. Motion to approve from Shannon W, seconded by Tracy S, approved by vote.

MGISAC Administration

State GIO Report—Tim Haithcoat

Steve: Tim is attending NSGIC Mid-Year. MGISAC registrations part of the MAGIC Symposium sponsorship were assigned to Renee R and David D by committee vote in email. Tim has some additional funds which he intends to disburse to others who have requested assistance.

By-laws

None

Project Updates

Discussion Topic/Presentation

Subcommittee Reports

Data Development—Ray Fox

Did not meet Tuesday; trying to reschedule during the week of the 22nd. Elevation plan, LiDAR summit meeting of stakeholders, NHD stewardship to be discussed.

Finance—Liz Cook

Ray: MAGIC Symposium sponsorship ($800) has not yet cleared; will appear in April's report. MOGIS Conference insurance is assumed to be handled by Tim H.

Report: 1-Detail Income Statement Based on Fund & Deptid. Date: 3-01-2010
Results for Tree:BCM_ACCOUNT_L1 BU:COLUM FY:2010 Mo:Mar. Funds: 6015-Agency(Gen Inv Pool) No Budget Deptid: C1642022-MGISAC (Fiscal Year to Date)
   Current MonthYTD
 Account
BEGINNING BALANCE  $0.00$30,078.77
EXPENSES
 721700Business mtg exp-food catering$0.00$39.19
 738100Employees dues to prof assoc$0.00$3,000.00
 739000Computing expense$0.00-$95.00
 739400Network charges$0.00$95.00
  720001-Department operating expense$0.00$3,039.19
  TOTAL OTHER EXPENDITURES$0.00$3,039.19
TOTAL DIRECT COSTS  $0.00$3,039.19
TOTAL EXPENSES  $0.00$3,039.19
EXCESS OF REVENUES OVER EXPENDITURES  $0.00-$3,039.19
ENDING BALANCE   $27,039.58

Funding & Grants—Mark Duewell

Will ask for a letter of support for the third phase of the structures grant from USGS.

Homeland Security/Emergency Management—Debbie Briedwell

Met Tuesday; will post minutes soon. A new data exchange partnership is starting up at the national level; not much information yet. Seismic zone and broadband efforts are moving forward. Broadband anchor points—locations in each community with Internet access—are being collected. David D offered the MOREnet site layer as a possibility as it includes nearly every school and library in the state. Statewide map books progressing; funding taking a while to get in place.

Local Government Group—Mark Allen

Outreach & Education—Mark Duewell

Met with South Central workshop local contacts. Finding there is more GIS in the area than we were aware of, yet there are also some blank areas. May 19, 8:30-4:00. Additional workshops already in discussion elsewhere in the state. Discussion.

Strategic Planning—Eric Foster

No report. Shannon White and Jim LaScala will look into the state of this subcommittee.

Missouri GIS Conference—Tony Spicci

No report

Liaison Reports

GIT Architecture (MAEA)—Tim Haithcoat

No report

Policy & Legislation—

Steve M: Need a chair for this subcommittee. Joe Clayton: SB 621 has left subcommittee, companion HB 1830. HB 2029 is also something to look into.

MSDIS Activites—Mark Duewell

Awaiting imagery.

MAGIC Consortium—Tony Spicci

Steve: Symposium is just over a month away. Registrations are substantially down from this time two years ago. Discussion about what this means for the Missouri GIS Conference in 2011. Jim L: What contracts or obligations do we have with Tan-Tar-A? Motion from Shannon W to have the Missouri GIS Conference subcommittee to investigate the possibility of a two-day conference contract with Tan-Tar-A and ramifications, seconded by Mark A. Discussion. Call to question. Approved by vote. Leslie C volunteered to assist Tony S.

Cooperating Agency/Organization Reports

Federal/NRCS—Liz Cook

NAIP 2009 CIR full res is coming.

Federal/USGS—Ray Fox

Have three positions open working with the National Atlas. All posted at USA Jobs. ASPRS PE&RS magazine has an article on the National Map. Grants for Structures and NHD under development. Ray has a web site!

Missouri Association of Councils of Government

No report

Missouri Resource Assessment Partnership—Diane True

No report

Missouri Mappers Association—Steve Marsh

Board met last Friday. MMA Conference is July 25-29 at Port Arrowhead. MMA endorsed SB 621. Still working on a Missouri Mappers GIS Certification. More discussion of conference affairs.

Missouri Society of Professional Surveyors—Joe Clayton

Conference and legislative concerns.

National States Geographic Information Council—Tim Haithcoat

NSGIC Mid-Year taking place now.

Round Table Discussion—all

Shannon W: Summers @ Mizzou GeoTech Camp, July 25-29
Mark A: Gathering data for 8 counties, have 5 already. Working on another $91,000 grant from Homeland Security. Trying to get all Region F counties together on data collection and storage.
Melissa J: more on Region F cooperation efforts.
Jeff S: The State contract with ESRI has been approved but not yet posted. Jeff has the price list if anyone needs the information before it is posted.
Joe E: Flex API meeting on March 1 was very successful. 36 people in attendance. ESRI Developer Summit coming up in a week or two.
Debbie B: flood damage mapping
Andy W: City will sign imagery contract next week.
Ray F: LiDAR Mapping Forum
David D: has been accepted into the Masters program in Civil Engineering at MU.
Steve M: imagery money nearly cancelled by the Tax Commission.
Jeff S: is anyone trying to determine the location of site visitors based on their IP?
Mark A: Yes, we have a service provider, but it is for reporting. Discussion.

Announcement of next meeting

April 8 @ MDC Auditorium, Main Building

Adjournment

Meeting adjourned at 11:10 a.m.