[Adopted 8-17-1998 (Ch. 77, Art. I, of the 1990 Code)]
The purpose of this article is to establish
fees for geographic information system (GIS) information
and services in accordance with C.G.S. § 7-148s.
As used in this chapter, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
CD
Compact disc; optical media used to store digital data.
EXPORT FORMAT
A form of an original digital data set generally used to
transfer data to different computer operating systems or computer
applications.
FULL DATA SET
All GIS Town-wide data sets, excluding topography and ortho-photos.
PREMADE MAP
A map available in paper or digital form in advance of a
request.
PROGRAMMING TIME
Time spent developing a map, filling a GIS data request,
changing a data format, developing a GIS computer application, or
similar requests.
The fees for geographic information system (GIS)
information and services are as follows:
A. GIS digital data: $100 per megabyte rounded to the
next highest $25; $25 minimum. Cost of data is calculated from data
in its original format. GIS topography or ortho-photo complete Town-wide
data sets: $50 per megabyte when purchased with a full data set.
B. Programming time: $15 per quarter-hour; $15 minimum.
This fee does not apply to a Town-wide data set (or sets in any combination)
or to Wethersfield's GIS software's native export format or .DXF export
formats for GIS property data or to premade maps.
C. Media: $10 per CD; $2 per 3 1/2-inch floppy disk.
D. Maps.
(1) Small maps (up to 11 inches by 17 inches): $4 plus
programming time.
(2) Large maps (up to E-size): $10 plus programming time.