Digital Data Warehouse : Geographic data for your mapping system
Download
the City
Limits (SHP file).This free data download is in a
.zip file format for easy download.
Content
Citation
Title of Content: City
Limits
Type of Content: Data set
Content Publisher: Kari Secrest, GIS Analyst II
Publication Place: Skagit County GIS
Content
Description
Content Summary: The City Limits data set is intended to depict all incorporated areas within
Skagit County as records held by the Skagit County Auditor’s Office currently
describe them. Whenever possible, the city limits line work is rectified to
Skagit County's cadastral data set(s).
Content Purpose: The Skagit County City Limits data set was developed to provide county employees
and the public a view of the incorporated area boundaries within Skagit County.
Supplemental Information: City Limit map amendments are typically initiated after the County receives
notice from the Boundary Review Board (BRB).
Spatial
Data Information
Data Type: Vector polygon
Data Format: ArcGIS E00
Data Projection: State Plane, Washington State, North Zone 5601 North American
Datum of 1983-86
Access
and Usage Information
- Access Constraints:
Data is free via our ftp server but must be used in accordance with our Data Use and
Legal Responsibility form.
Use Constraints: This
data set is a representation of the known incorporated boundaries within Skagit
County as of the publication date. They do not contain property-specific information
relating to ownership, actual or intended use, special development conditions,
special district overlays, or pending changes in designation.
Printing, copying, or transferring these files by anyone other than Skagit
County Geographic Information Services (GIS) may result in errors or inadvertent
changes beyond the control of Skagit County GIS. Printed material from these
files, other than those produced by Skagit County GIS, may not be an accurate
statement of current law. Therefore, Skagit County disclaims any warranty
of merchantability or warranty of fitness of electronic files for any particular
purpose, either express or implied. No representation or warranty is made
concerning the accuracy, currency, completeness, or quality of any electronic
file. Any user of an electronic file assumes all responsibility for use thereof,
and further agrees to hold Skagit County harmless from and against any damage,
loss, or liability arising from any such use.
Our digital data is copied
to our ftp server every day so that you can be assured of getting the most
current information. However, digital data updates may only occur periodically
so be sure to check the publication date in the metadata. Printed copies of
these maps are produced by Skagit County GIS and are available for review
or purchase via the Skagit
County GIS web site (see Map
Gallery for viewing PDF files or Order
a Printed Map for hard copy purchase). You can view City
map here. Questions or concerns relating to this data set may be directed
to geoffa@co.skagit.wa.us. A full
set of FGDC compliant metadata is available
here.
