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Hosted/Emergency_Shelters (FeatureServer)

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Service Description:

All Layers and Tables

Has Versioned Data: false

MaxRecordCount: 2000

Supported Query Formats: JSON

Supports Query Data Elements:

Layers: Description: This point layer identifies designated emergency shelter locations within the City of DeSoto. These facilities are activated during emergencies to provide temporary housing, safety, and essential services to displaced residents.Purpose: To support emergency preparedness, disaster response, and public safety operations by mapping the locations and attributes of emergency shelters.Geographic Extent: City of DeSoto, Dallas County, TexasCoordinate System: NAD 1983 StatePlane Texas North Central FIPS 4202 FeetData Type: PointScale: Suitable for use at 1:4,800 or largerUpdate Frequency: As needed, based on shelter availability or operational changesData Source: Compiled by the GIS Division in coordination with the Office of Emergency Management and local partners (e.g., Red Cross, school districts)Attributes:Shelter_ID: Unique identifierShelter_Name: Name of the shelter facilityAddress: Physical addressCapacity: Maximum occupancyADA_Accessible: Yes/NoPet_Friendly: Yes/NoPrimary_Use: School, church, community center, etc.Activation_Status: Active, Standby, InactiveContact_Info: Managing agency or emergency contactLast_Updated: Date of last updateData Steward: GIS Division, City of DeSotoUsage Constraints: For emergency planning and operational use. Not to be used as a real-time shelter availability indicator.

Service Item Id: 16f90165ad35484f85565281585cea4f

Copyright Text: 2025 The City of DeSoto – GIS

Spatial Reference: 102738  (2276)  LatestVCSWkid(0)


Initial Extent: Full Extent: Units: esriFeet

Document Info: Enable Z Defaults: true

Sync Capabilities:

Supports ApplyEdits With Global Ids: true

Supports Dynamic Layers: false

Child Resources:   Info   Replicas   Relationships

Supported Operations:   Query   Query Contingent Values   Apply Edits   Append   Create Replica   Synchronize Replica   Unregister Replica