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Working together to save taxpayer resources Jim Lacy Wisconsin State Cartographer’s Office University of Wisconsin February 22, 2013
Transcript of Working together to save taxpayer resources
Working together to save taxpayer resources
Jim LacyWisconsin State Cartographer’s OfficeUniversity of Wisconsin
February 22, 2013
I can’t save you a hundred million dollars.
(sorry)
But I want to do my part to help government run
‘lean’ and more efficiently.
Aerial Photography
NO
NO
Not really
Photo Credit: Z/I Imaging, Inc.
YES
YES
YES
Why?
Can we do better?• Research past aerial
photography projects
• Gather input from air photo users
• Develop a program “blueprint”
Funding• Approximately $1million per year to meet
most government and private sector needs
• But many times that already spent every year
• Can be cost-neutral
How can you Help?
• Listen to the experts
• Help us understand how to turn our ideas into reality
• Use existing funding for its intended purpose
