Subject: ‘Santa Clara’
October 7, 2009Cost of Withholding GIS Data? Half a Million DollarsData, Issues in GISThe County of Santa Clara in California, which has battled fiercely against public information record requests for its GIS data, has recently paid a $500,000 settlement to the First Amendment Coalition. The settlement will cover the legal fees of the watchdog organization which first sued the county in 2006 for refusing to provide GIS data ... read more |

