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Corporate Production GIS Metadata

Layer Name: Museums

General Information

Layer Name: Museums
# of Features: 132
Status: ACTIVE
Layer Source: GIS_DATA.LANDMARK_POINT_OF_INTEREST
Layer Quality: Good
Feature Accuracy: +/- 1m
Type: POINT
Description: Inventory of point location of point of interest in Kitchener.
Projection: NAD 83 UTM Zone 17N (EPSG 26917)
Disclaimer: The City of Kitchener assumes no responsibility for the accuracy of the provided data. Any use of this information is done so at the users risk. Good survey practices must be applied when utilizing this information. The City of Kitchener and its partners have created this data for information purposes on an as-is and as available basis and is under no circumstances a substitute for a Legal Survey. The City does not make any representations or warranty, express or implied, concerning the accuracy, quality, likely results, or reliability of the use of the data. The City of Kitchener assumes no responsibility for any errors and is not liable for any damages of any kind resulting from the use of, or reliance on, the information and material contained in this layer. All information should be verified independently before being used or relied on. Users are encouraged to contact the City of Kitchener to ensure the accuracy of the information provided by Kitchener.

Source and Contraints

Source Map Label: Landmark - Point of Interest: Corporate Services - Information Technology - GIS (Nov. 2002)
History: This layer was created as our need to find more landmarks that were tourist related.
Original Source: TIS - GeoSpatial Data and Analytics
Original Source Process:
Maintenance:
Current Info Source: Phone book, KW Tourism website
Outstanding Issues:
Update Frequency: ANNUAL

Data Fields & Domain Information

Museums

Column Name Alias Data Type Comments Domain Name Default value Domain Values
OBJECTID OBJECTID NUMBER ESRI system maintained integer field used to uniquely identify rows in tables in a geodatabase. Note that OBJECTIID values change upon export or import of the data and should not be used as a primary field for searching or identifying records.
LANDMARKID Landmarkid NUMBER Database maintained field that permanently assigns a unique value for each record. This ID value should be the one referred to when identifying a record.
LANDMARK Landmark VARCHAR2 Name of the landmark feature
CATEGORY Category VARCHAR2 General category of the feature
SUBCATEGORY Subcategory VARCHAR2 Not used at this time
PROPERTYUNITID Propertyunitid NUMBER Reference Address ID (Property_unit) that the feature is addresses to. The value is either manually entered or generated from a spatial join process
CIVIC_NO Civic No NUMBER Integer value. Civic address of the feature.
STREET Street VARCHAR2 Street name of the feature based on the STREET MASTER Table.
STATUS Status VARCHAR2 Indicates the status of feature. A pick list is used for this field - contact GIS for pick list values. GISStatusTempClosed ACTIVE ACTIVE; HISTORIC; PLANNED; TEMPORARILY CLOSED
STATUS_DATE Status Date DATE Database maintained field. Updates to the current date/time when the STATUS field value is changed.
MUNICIPAL_FACILITY Municipal Facility VARCHAR2 If the feature is maintained by the City of Kitchener it is determined to be a Municipal facility. YesNo N No; Yes
COMMON_LOCATION_REFERENCE Common Location Reference VARCHAR2 Location of the feature often using FM city sites as the source, it is generally populated by a spatial trigger
LOCATION_DESCRIPTION Location Description VARCHAR2 Open text field that describes the location of the feature.
ON_CALL On Call VARCHAR2 If the feature is part of the On-Call system at the City of Kitchener YesNo N No; Yes
DIVISION_RESPONSIBLE Division Responsible VARCHAR2 Asset Lead: The division at the City of Kitchener responsible for the asset financially. GISDivisionResponsible NON-CITY AGREEMENT - INS - PARKING; OPERATIONS (CEMETERIES); OPERATIONS (ROADS); OPERATIONS (TURF); PARKING; PLANNING; SPORT; STORM AND SANITARY UTILITY; TRANSPORTATION PLANNING; UNKNOWN ...See GIS for a complete list...
OWNERSHIP Ownership VARCHAR2 Asset Owner: Who owns the feature, Generally Government agencies such as CITY, REGION and MTO and private citizens and businesses shown as PUBLIC. This usually relates to the property the asset sits on. OwnershipClassExp PRIVATE DUAL WITH REGION; FEDERAL; KITCHENER; MTO; PRIVATE; REGION; UNKNOWN; WILMONT
ASSOCIATED_LAND_AREA Associated Land Area NUMBER Area (generally in m2) of the land associated with the feature.
CONSTRUCTION_YEAR Construction Year VARCHAR2 Estimate of the feature''s construction year
TAG1 Tag1 VARCHAR2 Temporary location to store short term data for mapping purposes only.
CREATE_DATE Create Date DATE Database maintained field. Updates to the current data/time. Update takes place when the feature is created.
CREATE_BY Create By VARCHAR2 Database maintained field. Updates to the user name that created the feature. Update takes place when the feature is created.
UPDATE_DATE Update Date DATE Database maintained field. Updates to the current data/time when an attribute or the geometry of the feature is changed. Update takes place when the feature is created and/or changed.
UPDATE_BY Update By VARCHAR2 Database maintained field. Updates to the user name that most recently updated either an attribute or the geometry of the feature. Update takes place when the feature is created and/or changed.
SOURCE Source VARCHAR2 GIS maintained field. Source EDRA (Electronic Document Registration Application) document number, or name of department or specific staff member that the information came from.
SOURCE_DATE Source Date DATE GIS maintained field. Date of the source document or information.
SHAPE SHAPE ST_GEOMETRY ESRI system maintained field. Stores the geometry type and geometry of the feature.
MAP_LABEL MAP_LABEL VARCHAR2