Press Release

PlanGraphics to guide design of enterprise geodatabase for Mercer County, N.J.

FRANKFORT, Ky., Jan. 19, 2007—Mercer County, N.J., has selected PlanGraphics, Inc. (PK: PGRA) for an enterprise geodatabase design project.

Mercer County Planning Division has developed its geographic information system (GIS) capabilities over the last decade. A primary goal of the new project will be to establish standards that will facilitate the delivery and sharing of high-quality GIS data for effective planning and decision support, according to Lisa Swain, PlanGraphics’ project manager. This project is being funded by a grant from the United States Department of Homeland Security to facilitate interagency and intergovernmental data migration.

Specific project activities will include the following:

Detailed review and assessment of existing data and data management practices
Identification of data stewards
Technical assistance for an enterprise geodatabase design, data dictionary and metadata
Development of a data management plan that will ensure the long-term integrity of the enterprise GIS data.

PlanGraphics previously worked with Mercer County to develop an implementation plan for a transportation asset management information system.

PlanGraphics, founded in 1979, is a full life-cycle systems integration and implementation firm providing a broad range of services in the design and implementation of information technology in the public and commercial sectors. PlanGraphics’ experience with spatial information systems and e-services capabilities provides a critical discriminator among other IT consulting and integration firms. PlanGraphics has headquarters in Frankfort, Ky., and regional offices in Maryland and Colorado. On the Web: www.plangraphics.com.

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Contact: Fred Beisser, Senior Vice President—Finance, Tel: (720) 851-0716 or email: fbeisser@plangraphics.com