OPEN SPACE
Status: Completed in April, 1997

SOURCE/CONVERSION METHODOLOGY

This datalayer is developed by Brookline GIS staff with the help of the Conservation director. The data development is based on the existing GIS parcel data, Boston Edison Company’s street edge and street centerline data, the Brookline Conservation Commission’s Open Space book and other hard-copy maps from the Conservation Commission.

COVERAGE NAME

OPENSPAC

FEATURE TYPE

POLYGONS

ATTRIBUTES

Polygon Attribute Table (OPENSPAC.PAT):

Arc: items openspace.pat

COLUMN ITEM NAME WIDTH OUTPUT TYPE N.DEC ALTERNATE NAME INDEXED?
1 AREA 8 18 F 5 -  
9 PERIMETER 8 18 F 5 -  
17 OPENSPACE# 4 5 B - -  
21 OPENSPACE-ID 4 5 B - -  
25 NAME 45 45 C - -  
70 LOCATION 45 45 C - -  
115 OWNER 25 25 C - -  
140 PROTECTION 25 25 C - -  
165 GRANTOR 45 45 C - -  
210 YEAR_GRANTED 4 5 B - -  
214 ACRES 8 8 N 2 -  
222 OSTYPE 40 40 C - -  
262 FREQ 1 1 I - -  
263 OSLINE 1 1 C - -  
264 FREQ2TEXT 45 45 C - -  
309 PROTECTED 1 1 C - -  

* See Appendix G for detail

Sample record from the OPENSPAC polygon attribute table:

5

AREA = 6304.95514
PERIMETER = 448.15278
OPENSPACE# = 5
OPENSPACE-ID = 56
NAME = AMORY WOODS SANCTUARY
LOCATION = AMORY STREET
OWNER = TOWN
PROTECTION = ARTICLE 97
GRANTOR =
YEAR_GRANTED = 0
ACRES = 1.60
OSTYPE = CONSERVATION AREAS
FREQ = 1
OSLINE =
FREQ2TEXT =
PROTECTED = Y

COORDINATE SYSTEM

Massachusetts State Plane North America Datum (NAD) 83 Feet