QVCOG Parcel Feature Class

• Layer is regularly updated using the Allegheny County Parcel Boundaries layer available as open source data from the Allegheny County Department of Real Estate.
• This layer will be updated monthly using data retrieved from Allegheny County’s GIS data portal.

QRM (QVCOG Reference Map)

• A basemap comprised of:
  • QVCOG parcel feature class with pop ups
  • Live Parcel Links to county website
  • Sewer feature class
• Can be used to create customized municipality maps or to browse specific areas.
• See bottom of page for instructions on how to access and use the QRM

Three Rivers Wet Weather Sewer Atlas

• A map developed to include a traceable set of municipal sewer data.
• Data was delivered by individual municipalities to Three Rivers Wet Weather for editing and compilation.
• Primary function is sewer system visualization.

SPCAR (Systematic Property Condition Assessment Rating)

• Property rating system specifically designed by and for QVCOG

1LINK

• PA OneCall has an e-mail based notiication system that will alert the user of “Call Before you Dig” requests in the user’s area.
• The user must request approval from PA OneCall to get the e-mail notifications.
• The 1LINK mapping script takes PA One Call e-mails from the subscriber’s email and publishes them to a standard geodata web service so that tickets can be viewed on a web map.

How to Access Updated QVCOG Specific Data

• Updated QVCOG specific data will be shared to all municipalities by the QVCOG ArcGIS Organization Administrator via the QVCOG Group.
  • See the QVCOG ArcGIS Online Organization Structure page for a more detailed description of sharing.
• Municipalities will be notified via e-mail that a new data set is available.

How to Navigate to the QVCOG Shared Data

• To find updated QVCOG data, first log on to ArcGIS Online and navigate to the Groups tab in the top menu bar.
• In either My Groups or My Organization’s Groups scroll to or search for QVCOG and click on it.

• Scroll through the group’s content or search for specific content to access available data.

How to Use the QRM

• First, log in to ArcGIS Online
• Next, Click on the Groups tab in the top menu bar and scroll down to or search for the QVCOG group.

• Scroll to or search for the QVCOG Reference Map and click on it.
• Click Open in Map Viewer

• Use the Table of Contents in the window on the left to toggle layers on and off.

• Zoom in using a mouse scroll wheel or the plus and minus buttons in the top left corner of the map to make additional layers visible according to their display range.

• Click on a parcel to open its popup.
• Click on the Live Parcel Link to open a new tab to that parcel’s location on the county website.

• To customize the QRM for individual use, add or edit layers and save as a new map by clicking the save icon in the top menu bar.
• When saving, change the map’s name and save folder (group) to reflect the updated purpose.
• Use tags for easier searchability.