Summary Metadata

Name: BuildingAreas
Title: Building Areas
Source File: BuildingAreas
Keywords: Buildings
Date Last Modified: 09/01/2022
Published Date: 20220907
Access: Public
Summary: This map data layer represents the building footprint areas for the City of Bloomington, Indiana. It was created and updated from aerial photography. Updates are made for significant structures as needed from digitized development plan approvals until the next aerial flyover. It contains building structures including mobile homes, garages, canopies, tanks and silos and known underground building features. 
Use: As part of the basemap data layers, the building footprint area map layer is an integral part of the City of Bloomington Geographic Information System (GIS). Base map data layers are accessed for basic applications such as viewing, querying, and map output production.
Coordinate Reference System: NAD83 Indiana State Plane West Zone 1302 US Survey Feet
EPSG: 2966
Extent: Bloomington GIS Mapped Area
Bounding Coordinates: 3078000.000000 1392000.000000 3162000.000000 1470000.000000
Source: Created from orthophotography flown in 1991-92, 1998, 2005, 2006, 2010, 2011, 2014, 2016, 2021.  Updates from plat or development plans between orthophotography projects.
   This data set as been processed from part of the source data and/or combinations of multiple source data sets to fit the data theme.
Quality Rating: Good
Complete: Complete
Accuracy: Data sourced from 2006 and earlier meet created using photogrammetric techniques and meet National Map Accuracy Standards for +/-2.5 US feet.  Later features digitized using best available orthos.
Status: Current
Maintenance: Maintained by ITS and CBU GIS Staff as needed following new construction for commercial buildngs and significant residential complexes.
Attributes:
Key Attribute          Type      Definition
1   OBJECTID           Integer   Internal feature number
2   SHAPE              String    Feature geometry
3	building_id        Integer   Unique building footprint area ID
4   building_type      String    Building type
5   create_source      String    Source feature first created from
6   create_year        Integer   Year feature was firs created
7   vedit_source       String    Source vector feature edited from 
8   vedit_year         Integer   Year vector feature was laste edited
9   last_update        Date      Last update date
10  last_action        String    Last update action
11  st_length          Double    Length of feature in feet

FeatureType(Number): area (43665)
URL: http://bloomington.in.gov/maps
Contact: GIS Manager
   email: gis @bloomington.in.gov
   phone: 812-349-3454 (helpdesk)
   address: City of Bloomington ITS Department
         401 N Morton Street
         PO Box 100
         Bloomington, IN  47402-0100