Kitsap County Geographical Information Systems (header)
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    614 Division Street, MS-21
    Port Orchard, WA 98366
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Congressional District Outlines

Data format: Shapefile

File or table name: congress

Coordinate system: Lambert Conformal Conic

Theme keywords: Congressional, Voting, Districts

Abstract: Congressional District boundary lines within Kitsap County as based on the 2000 Federal Census/Redistricting.

FGDC and ESRI Metadata:
Metadata elements shown with blue text are defined in the Federal Geographic Data Committee's (FGDC) Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata (CSDGM). Elements shown with green text are defined in the ESRI Profile of the CSDGM. Elements shown with a green asterisk (*) will be automatically updated by ArcCatalog. ArcCatalog adds hints indicating which FGDC elements are mandatory; these are shown with gray text.
Identification Information:


Citation:
Citation information:
Originators: State of Washington


Title:
Congressional District Outlines
*File or table name: congress


Publication date: April 2001
*Geospatial data presentation form: vector digital data


*Online linkage: ftp://kcwppub3.co.kitsap.wa.us/gis/datacd/arcview/layers/districts/congress.zip


Description:
Abstract:
Congressional District boundary lines within Kitsap County as based on the 2000 Federal Census/Redistricting.
Purpose:
To graphically represent the Congressional District boundaries for voting purposes.
*Language of dataset: en


Time period of content:
Time period information:
Single date/time:
Calendar date: 2001
Time of day: unknown

Currentness reference:
ground condition
Status:
Progress: Complete
Maintenance and update frequency: As needed

Spatial domain:
Bounding coordinates:
*West bounding coordinate: 236.958887
*East bounding coordinate: 237.540486
*North bounding coordinate: 47.942767
*South bounding coordinate: 47.395272

Local bounding coordinates:
*Left bounding coordinate: 1099284.637000
*Right bounding coordinate: 1237736.738000
*Top bounding coordinate: 348191.447000
*Bottom bounding coordinate: 151866.820000

Keywords:
Theme:
Theme keywords: Congressional, Voting, Districts

Access constraints: None.
Use constraints:
None.

Point of contact:
Contact information:
Contact organization primary:
Contact organization: Kitsap County Auditor/Elections
Contact position: Elections Systems Integration Manager


Contact address:
Address type: mailing address
Address:
614 Division St, MS-31
City: Port Orchard
State or province: WA
Postal code: 98366
Country: United States

Contact voice telephone: (360) 337-7128
Contact TDD/TTY telephone: (800) 816-2782
Contact facsimile telephone: (360) 337-5769


Contact electronic mail address: auditor@co.kitsap.wa.us


Hours of service: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (PST/PDT), Mon - Fri



Data set credit:
Kitsap County Copyright (2001)

*Native dataset format: Shapefile
*Native data set environment:
Microsoft Windows XP Version 5.1 (Build 2600) Service Pack 2; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.1.0.722


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Data Quality Information:


Attribute accuracy:
Lineage:
Source information:
Source citation:
Citation information:
Originators: 2000 Population Census Tracts.


Title:
State of Washington.


Publication date: April 2001


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Spatial Data Organization Information:


*Direct spatial reference method: Vector


Point and vector object information:
SDTS terms description:
*Name: congress
*SDTS point and vector object type: G-polygon
*Point and vector object count: 0

ESRI terms description:
*Name: congress
*ESRI feature type: Simple
*ESRI feature geometry: Polygon
*ESRI topology: FALSE
*ESRI feature count: 0
*Spatial index: FALSE
*Linear referencing: FALSE


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Spatial Reference Information:


Horizontal coordinate system definition:
Coordinate system name:
*Projected coordinate system name: NAD_1983_StatePlane_Washington_North_FIPS_4601_Feet
*Geographic coordinate system name: GCS_North_American_1983

Planar:
Map projection:
*Map projection name: Lambert Conformal Conic
Lambert conformal conic:
*Standard parallel: 47.500000
*Standard parallel: 48.733333
*Longitude of central meridian: -120.833333
*Latitude of projection origin: 47.000000
*False easting: 1640416.666667
*False northing: 0.000000

Planar coordinate information:
*Planar coordinate encoding method: coordinate pair
Coordinate representation:
*Abscissa resolution: 0.001000
*Ordinate resolution: 0.001000
*Planar distance units: survey feet

Geodetic model:
*Horizontal datum name: North American Datum of 1983
*Ellipsoid name: Geodetic Reference System 80
*Semi-major axis: 6378137.000000
*Denominator of flattening ratio: 298.257222

Vertical coordinate system definition:
Altitude system definition:
*Altitude resolution: 1.000000
*Altitude encoding method: Explicit elevation coordinate included with horizontal coordinates

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Entity and Attribute Information:


Detailed description:
*Name: congress


Entity type:
Entity type label: Congressional District Outlines
*Entity type type: Feature Class
*Entity type count: 0

Attribute:
Attribute label: FID
Attribute definition:
Internal feature number.
Attribute definition source:
ESRI

Attribute domain values:
Unrepresentable domain:
Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.


Attribute:
*Attribute label: Shape
*Attribute alias: Shape
*Attribute definition:
Feature geometry.
*Attribute definition source:
ESRI

*Attribute type: Geometry
*Attribute width: 0
*Attribute precision: 0
*Attribute scale: 0


Attribute domain values:
*Unrepresentable domain:
Coordinates defining the features.


Attribute:
Attribute label: SHAPE
Attribute definition:
Feature geometry.
Attribute definition source:
ESRI

*Attribute type: String
*Attribute width: 20


Attribute domain values:
Unrepresentable domain:
Coordinates defining the features.


Attribute:
Attribute label: DISTRICT
Attribute definition:
Congressional District
Attribute definition source:
Annexation Source

*Attribute type: String
*Attribute width: 15


Attribute:
Attribute label: DIMS
Attribute definition:
Link to Elections system
Attribute definition source:
Kitsap County DIMS

Attribute domain values:
Enumerated domain:
Enumerated domain value: cong 1
Enumerated domain value definition:
Congressional District 1

Enumerated domain:
Enumerated domain value: cong 6
Enumerated domain value definition:
Congressional District 6

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Distribution Information:


Distributor:
Contact information:
Contact organization primary:
Contact organization: Kitsap County GIS
Contact position: GIS Manager


Contact address:
Address type: mailing address
Address:
614 Division St, MS-21
City: Port Orchard
State or province: WA
Postal code: 98366
Country: United States

Contact voice telephone: (360) 337-4438
Contact TDD/TTY telephone: (800) 816-2782
Contact facsimile telephone: (360) 337-4555


Contact electronic mail address: gis@co.kitsap.wa.us


Hours of service: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (PST/PDT), Mon - Fri



Resource description: KCLORA - SUN SOLARIS PLATFORM. ORACLE 9i LISP INSTANCE. ESRI SDE SOFTWARE.


Standard order process:
Digital form:
Digital transfer information:
Format name: SHP
Format specification:
ESRI Shape File
File decompression technique: zip
*Transfer size: 0.000
*Dataset size: 0.000

Digital transfer option:
Online option:
Computer contact information:
Network address:
Network resource name: ftp://kcwppub3.co.kitsap.wa.us/gis/datacd/arcview/layers/districts/congress.zip

Custom order process:
Please refer to http://www.kitsapgov.com/gis/metadata/
Technical prerequisites:
Exported data is Shape File format.


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Metadata Reference Information:


*Metadata date: 20060714


*Language of metadata: en


Metadata contact:
Contact information:
Contact organization primary:
Contact organization: Kitsap County Auditor/Elections
Contact position: Elections Systems Integration Manager


Contact address:
Address type: mailing address
Address:
614 Division St, MS-31
City: Port Orchard
State or province: WA
Postal code: 98366
Country: United States

Contact voice telephone: (360) 337-7128
Contact TDD/TTY telephone: (800) 816-2782
Contact facsimile telephone: (360) 337-5769


Contact electronic mail address: auditor@co.kitsap.wa.us


Hours of service: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (PST/PDT), Mon - Fri



*Metadata standard name: FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
*Metadata standard version: FGDC-STD-001-1998
*Metadata time convention: local time


Metadata extensions:
*Online linkage: http://www.esri.com/metadata/esriprof80.html
*Profile name: ESRI Metadata Profile

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