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            <abstract>Noxious Weeds is a polygon featureclass which works with an online application for citizens and staff to note large areas of noxious weeds. Attributes include type and location of the weeds, as well as the date of observation.</abstract>
            <purpose>Noxious Weeds is a polygon featureclass which works with an online application for citizens and staff to note large areas of noxious weeds. Attributes include type and location of the weeds, as well as the date of recording.  The online application is located at https://maps.cob.org/geviewer/Html5Viewer/index.html?viewer=NoxiousWeeds.NoxiousWeeds.  Questions should be directed to Analiese Burns. </purpose>
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                <origin>City of Bellingham</origin>
                <pubdate>20211102</pubdate>
                <title>City of Bellingham Noxious Weeds</title>
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                    <publish>City of Bellingham</publish>
                    <pubplace>Bellingham, WA</pubplace>
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                <themekey>Marine</themekey>
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            <sechandl>Standard Technical Controls</sechandl>
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        <logic>Tests for integrity have not been performed.</logic>
        <complete>Features represented have not been tested for completeness</complete>
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                <horizpar>Horizontal positional accuracy may vary greatly throughout these data. Consult attribute descriptions to locate a horizontal accuracy code if present.</horizpar>
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                <procdate>20211102</procdate>
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                    <cntorg>City of Bellingham</cntorg>
                    <cntper>GIS Staff</cntper>
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                <cntpos>GIS Staff</cntpos>
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                    <addrtype>mailing and physical address</addrtype>
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                    <state>WA</state>
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                <cntvoice>360-778-7700</cntvoice>
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                <cntemail>gishelp@cob.org</cntemail>
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        <resdesc>Applications</resdesc>
        <distliab>The City of Bellingham has developed these data and maps for its own use and no warranty expressed or implied is made regarding the merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose nor shall the act of distribution constitute any such warranty. It is also strongly recommended that careful attention be paid to the contents of the metadata file associated with these data to evaluate data set limitations, restrictions, or intended use. The City of Bellingham shall not be held liable for improper or incorrect use of the data described and/or contained herein. The risk or liability resulting from the use of this product is entirely assumed by the user.</distliab>
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                    <cntorg>City of Bellingham</cntorg>
                    <cntper>GIS Staff</cntper>
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                    <address>210 Lottie St</address>
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                    <state>WA</state>
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                <cntvoice>360-778-7700</cntvoice>
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            <eaover>Attributes include recording the type of weed, the date of the observation and a comment field to capture any notes about the observation.</eaover>
            <eadetcit>City of Bellingham</eadetcit>
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