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An Equal Em p lo y m ent Op p o r t u n it y - Aff i r m a t iv e Ac t io n Em p loyer S TE VE R ENE KE R G ENE R AL MA NA GE R C HIE F TE CHNO OG Y OF FIC ER City of Los Angeles California INFORMATI ON TECH NOLOGY AGENCY MARKP . WOLF Exe cu t iv e Off ice r R OOM 1400, C ITY HALL E AS T 200 NOR TH MAI N S TR EE T LOS ANGE LE S, CA 90012 (21 3) 97 8-3 31 1 FAX (2 13 ) 97 8-33 10 Ted M. R oss Gr eg St ei n mehl, Inter im ita.lacity.org ANTONIO R. VILLARAIGOSA MAYOR Mar ch 4, 2013 REF : TSB-0 5 6 -1 3 Ho n or a b l e Mem b er s f t h e Cit y Cou n c il City o f Los Angeles Ro o m 395, City Hall Lo s An g e l e s, CA 9 0 012 At t en t io n : In f or m at io n Tec hn ol og y an d Gen er al Ser v ic es Com m it t ee Subject: OPEN DATA INITIATIVE FEASIBILITY (CF NO. 13- 112) Dear Coun cil m em be rs: Pursuant to Ci ty Council Motion (Gar c etti/Engl a nderl Buscaino ) , Council File No . 13- 01 1 2 ,t h e In fo r ma t io Technolog y Agency (ITA) is sub m i t t ing t h e f o l lowing r e p ort on t h e fea si bility of dev e loping an open dat a website fo r the Ci y of Los An g e es, si milar to th e C ity of New Y ork, and the potential for partnering with other local governmental agencies. Background "Open Data" is a movement in government where various types of information ("datasets") are openly shared with the public and between City departments electronically through a central website. These datasets are typically provided by individ al City departments or through data sharing with other local government a g e n ci e s. Th r o u g h stand a rdize d e l ectroni c f o r m a ts, t h e d a t a se t i s o p enly shar e d o n l in e w it h in d iv id u al s, co m p an ie s, an d n on-p r of it s. The City of Lo s Angeles po t ential l y has a larg e v o lu m e o fd a tase t s that would b e useful t o it s sta k eholder s ( e.g. recr e a tion f a cil i ties, traffic data, crime statist i c s, b u dget a ry information, C ity services, etc.) In addition, this data is often combined with GIS (Geographic Information S ystem) maps to graphically show C ity information by geog r aph y ( e.g. d a y car e cente r sb y zi p code , lib r aries b y n e i g h b or h ood, et c.) Co m m o n features of an Ope n Da t a we b sit e inc l u d e: Ability to search for datasets by category or k e y word Ab i li t y t o fi l t e r info r ma t ion w ithi n a dat a se t ( e .g. 31 1 r equ e sts f or g r a f f iti ) Ab i li t y t o d ownl o a d p u bl i c da t a se t s fo r m o b i le appli ca t i o n s Ab i li t y t o shar e p r i vat e d a t a se t s acr o ss Ci ty d e p a r t m ent s ( n o t sha r ed w i t h t he p u b li c, b u t p rom ot es ke y in f orm at io n sh ar in g ac r os s d ep ar t m ents)

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