November 2019 GISTC Meeting

Location

State Water Commission

900 East Boulevard Ave., Bismarck, ND 58505

Meeting Agenda

• Discuss Information Items
• GISTC Associate Members
• Executive Order
• GIS Program Draft Review
• Strategic Plan
• Open Forum

Meeting Recap

• Discuss Information Items
  • The Geospatial Summit was a success.  More info found on the blog post. 
  • Improvements can be made, such as having more break food
  • The next Geospatial Summit will be October 2021.
• GISTC Associate Members
  • Additional members to the GISTC have been made over the years, reflecting growth in GIS as those agencies
  • Additional members will be invited
  • Certain, basic criteria such as GIS being a critical part of the agency's mission, need to be met
• Executive Order
  • A draft version of an updated version of the Executive Order that formed the GISTC was reviewed
  • This draft was completed in December 2017 and then put on ice pending the outcome of the Legislative Session and Unification
  • This draft will be finalized and then will be submitted for executive review
• GIS Program Draft Review
  • The Committee reviewed a draft
  • The content is similar to last year's, but is now in Esri story map format
  • More work will be done and then the GISTC will provide a final review
• Strategic Plan
  • This is primarily a communication tool though for those who want to learn more about the state's GIS program
  • The Committee was asked for input for the new draft that will be developed
• Open Forum
  • No items

Date: November 19, 2018