Sussex County Parcels

Metadata:

• Identification_Information
• Data_Quality_Information
• Spatial_Data_Organization_Information
• Spatial_Reference_Information
• Entity_and_Attribute_Information
• Distribution_Information
• Metadata_Reference_Information

Identification_Information:

Citation:

Citation_Information:

Originator: Sussex County Mapping and Addressing

Publication_Date: November, 2005

Publication_Time: Unknown

Title: Sussex County Parcels

Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data

Publication_Information:

Publication_Place: Georgetown, DE

Publisher: Sussex County Mappping and Addressing

Online_Linkage:

<http://www.sussexcountyde.gov/departments/mapaddress/gisdata/parcels.zip>

Description:

Abstract:

This data set provides a polygon coverage of all Sussex County Parcels. It was originally developed as part of a project involving the Delaware Office of State Planning Coordination, Sussex County, and the Nature Conservancy. It is maintained by the Sussex County Mapping and Addressing Department.

Purpose:

This data allows viewers to use a seamless parcel coverage of Sussex County.

Supplemental_Information: Also available via the Delaware DataMIL (datamil.delaware.gov).

Time_Period_of_Content:

Time_Period_Information:

Single_Date/Time:

Calendar_Date: 2005

Currentness_Reference: ground condition

Status:

Progress: In work

Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: Monthly

Spatial_Domain:

Bounding_Coordinates:

West_Bounding_Coordinate: -75.723730

East_Bounding_Coordinate: -75.047285

North_Bounding_Coordinate: 38.961545

South_Bounding_Coordinate: 38.450177

Keywords:

Theme:

Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: ESRI

Theme_Keyword: planningCadastre

Theme_Keyword: parcels

Theme_Keyword: lots

Theme_Keyword: tax

Place:

Place_Keyword: Delaware

Place_Keyword: Sussex County

Access_Constraints:

This data is only a visual representation and is not engineering accurate.

Use_Constraints:

Neither Sussex County nor its employees, agents, or contractors assume any legal responsibility for the information contained herein, which is provided "as is" with no warranties of any kind. Sussex County disclaims all liability of any kind arising out of the use of, or misuse of, this information.

Point_of_Contact:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Organization_Primary:

Contact_Organization: Supervisor

Contact_Person: Matthew Laick

Contact_Position: Sussex COunty Mapping and Addressing Department

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: mailing and physical address

Address: Sussex County Administrative Office Building

Address: 2nd Floor

Address: Room #268

Address: 2 The Circle, P.O. Box 589

City: Georgetown

State_or_Province: DE

Postal_Code: 19947

Country: USA

Contact_Voice_Telephone: (302) 855-1176

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: mlaick@sussexcounty.net

Data_Set_Credit: Sussex County Mapping and Addressing

Native_Data_Set_Environment:

Microsoft Windows 2000 Version 5.0 (Build 2195) Service Pack 4; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.0.0.535

Data_Quality_Information:

Lineage:

Process_Step:

Process_Description: Dataset copied.

Process_Step:

Process_Description: Dataset copied.

Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation:

Spatial_Data_Organization_Information:

Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method: Vector

Point_and_Vector_Object_Information:

SDTS_Terms_Description:

SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: G-polygon

Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 118470

Spatial_Reference_Information:

Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition:

Planar:

Grid_Coordinate_System:

Grid_Coordinate_System_Name: State Plane Coordinate System 1983

State_Plane_Coordinate_System:

SPCS_Zone_Identifier: 700

Transverse_Mercator:

Scale_Factor_at_Central_Meridian: 0.999995

Longitude_of_Central_Meridian: -75.416667

Latitude_of_Projection_Origin: 38.000000

False_Easting: 200000.000000

False_Northing: 0.000000

Planar_Coordinate_Information:

Planar_Coordinate_Encoding_Method: coordinate pair

Coordinate_Representation:

Abscissa_Resolution: 0.000128

Ordinate_Resolution: 0.000128

Planar_Distance_Units: meters

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

Entity_and_Attribute_Information:

Detailed_Description:

Entity_Type:

Entity_Type_Label: Sussex County Parcels

Entity_Type_Definition: Tax Parcels in Sussex County, Delaware

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_Definition: Feature geometry.

Attribute_Definition_Source: ESRI

Attribute_Domain_Values:

Unrepresentable_Domain: Coordinates defining the features.

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: DIS

Attribute_Definition:

District, a field that breaks down the county into easily classified areas for tax purposes.

Attribute_Definition_Source: Sussex County

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: HUN

Attribute_Definition:

Hundred, refers to the ancient system of "Hundreds" used in colonial times.

Attribute_Definition_Source: Sussex County

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: MAP1

Attribute_Definition: Mapsheet breakdown of each district.

Attribute_Definition_Source: Sussex County

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: MAP2

Attribute_Definition: In heavily populated areas, MAP1 may need to be subdivided.

Attribute_Definition_Source: Sussex County

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: PAR1

Attribute_Definition: Individual land plots.

Attribute_Definition_Source: Sussex County

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: PAR2

Attribute_Definition: Subdivision of larger parcels.

Attribute_Definition_Source: Sussex County

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: PARCELID

Attribute_Definition:

Unique identifier created by combining Dis, Hun, Map1, Map2, Par1,and Par2.

Attribute_Definition_Source: Sussex County

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: ID

Attribute_Definition: Machine-generated unique identifier

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: PIN

Attribute_Definition: Unique parcel identifier in general usage as "parcel number."

Attribute_Definition_Source: Sussex County

Distribution_Information:

Distributor:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Organization_Primary:

Contact_Organization: Sussex County Mappping and Addressing

Contact_Person: Matthew Laick

Contact_Position: Supervisor

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: mailing and physical address

Address: Sussex County Administrative Office Building

Address: 2nd Floor

Address: Room #268

Address: 2 The Circle, P.O. Box 589

City: Georgetown

State_or_Province: DE

Postal_Code: 19947

Country: USA

Contact_Voice_Telephone: (302) 855-1176

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: mlaick@sussexcounty.net

Resource_Description: Downloadable Data

Standard_Order_Process:

Digital_Form:

Digital_Transfer_Information:

Transfer_Size: 28.640

Metadata_Reference_Information:

Metadata_Date: 20051122

Metadata_Contact:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Organization_Primary:

Contact_Organization: Sussex County Mapping and Addressing

Contact_Person: Matthew Laick

Contact_Position: Supervisor

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: mailing and physical address

Address: Sussex County Administrative Office Building

Address: 2nd Floor

Address: Room #268

Address: 2 The Circle, P.O. Box 589

City: Georgetown

State_or_Province: DE

Postal_Code: 19947

Country: USA

Contact_Voice_Telephone: (302) 855-1176

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: mlaick@sussexcounty.net

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