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, 1 . , _ <br /> COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT MEMORANDUM <br /> NO. 99-192 <br /> August 10, 1999 <br /> TO: Honorable Mayor Terry M. Howley and City Council Members <br /> FROM: James L. Williams, 7r., City Manager <br /> Cecil A. Collins, 7r., Director of Community Development <br /> SUBJECT: Authorization for Grant Application <br /> Staff requests the authorization of Council to apply for funding from Federal, State, and private <br /> companies to support the integration of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in the <br /> Department of Community Development. <br /> One of the goals of the Planning Division in the Department of Community Development is to <br /> complete the implementation of GIS for creating and disseminating land-use data. Software and <br /> training grants are available to help community development agencies in the establishment of GIS <br /> projects that make agencies more efficient in facilitating land use decision-making processes. <br /> Staff recommends the approval of the attached resolution authorizing the City Manager, or his <br /> designee, to proceed with application for grants from Federal, State, and private companies for <br /> the implementation of Geographic Information Systems. <br />