Policy Board

KGIS Policy Board Meets Quarterly

Meetings are typically held on the third Friday of the second month of each quarter.
Next Meeting: May 19, 2017 @ 2:00 PM

KGIS is governed by a Tri-Party Policy Board consisting of:

  • Knoxville Mayor - Madeline Rogero
  • Knox County Mayor - Tim Burchett
  • KUB President and CEO - Mintha Roach

Future Meeting Dates:
May 19, 2017
August 18, 2017
November 17, 2017

Policy Board News

ArcMap GIS users can now access 2016 Aerials and LiDAR

Accessible via an Image Service and via Shared Folders

ESRI software users of the City, County, KUB and MPC can now access the recently acquired 2016 Aerial Ortho Imagery and the LiDAR datasets hosted on the KGIS System. To access the Image Service, which is called "2016_Knox_County", ArcGIS Users can   READ MORE...

Tuesday, October 18, 2016/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (131)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating

Changes in ArcMap Desktop access to Web Services

Especially applies to Aerial map services within Map (MXD) document

KGIS  upgraded its ArcGIS Server system this past weekend, moving to version 10.2.2 of that platform from version 10.  Because of certain architectural changes in how ArcMap interacts with map services, desktop users of ESRI's ArcGIS software may therefore experience "broken links" in the ArcMap documents (.mxd's) after the upgrade.  This mainly applies to aerial photography layers in your .mxd’s...CLICK HERE FOR MORE

Thursday, July 30, 2015/Author: Keith G. Stump/Number of views (116)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating

Mark Antonik to be KGIS's new ESRI Account Manager

replaces Scott Wolter

KGIS has received notice that Mark Antonik will replace Scott Wolter as the ESRI account executive. Mark has been with ESRI for the past 3 years working with County & City Government and will be covering County accounts across North Carolina, South Carolina & Tennessee. He has provided the following contact information and CLICK HERE FOR MORE...

Tuesday, July 21, 2015/Author: Keith G. Stump/Number of views (179)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating

ESRI Software Upgrade to be Re-Scheduled

from ArcGIS Web Server v10.0 to v10.2

The planned ArcGIS Server upgrade for this upcoming weekend (March 28-29, 2015) has been canceled to allow for further testing and adjustments to existing code.

KGIS staff have recently identified a mission-critical application that is using web services hosted on KGIS.ORG, but which has not been fully tested.  Therefore, it is important that the upgrade task be delayed in order to assess the impact.  A new revised upgrade schedule will be released later (and posted onto this site.) READ MORE..

Thursday, March 26, 2015/Author: Keith G. Stump/Number of views (100)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: 1.0

KGIS to start editing High-Priority Landbase Features

Landbase Feature Class Updates Coming Soon

Over the next several weeks, KGIS will version and enable archiving on the 24 landbase feature classes. This will allow us to edit the landbase data and update it based off the 2014 aerial orthophotography and subsequent years. We will capture those edits in an archive so we can look at the data changes overtime.  KGIS will start with the High-Priority Planimetry Features outlined in the Strategic Plan for Landbase Update Program . Read More.
Tuesday, November 25, 2014/Author: Chris Halcomb/Number of views (147)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: 5.0
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KGIS was formed in 1985 by a Tri-party agreement between the City of Knoxville, Knox County, and KUB.

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