Global Settings for Map

Important Note:
To show system records on the map, you must set up point layers manually under Others.
Base layers can only support polygon layers. Point and line layers are not supported.

Basic Map Settings

Basic Map Settings are where you set the defaults for when the map loads. Your API key will be provided to you. You will need to set the following:

Latitude
Longitude
Display
Zoom

The checkboxes determine if the shortcut to create a new record appears on the parcel card.

Global settings for the map with options for permit, complaint, inspection, and more.

Add Layers

This is where you will add base layers for your map. Only polygon layers are supported.

A form for adding a new layer with fields for URL and layer details.

Others Tab

The Others tab lets you add custom point layers or set the system to show records as points on the map. This tab can only be used to show points. The parcel must have latitude and longitude filled in. Easting and Northing are not supported.

You can add the following system record types to show on the map:

Permits
Projects
Licenses
Inspections
Complaints
Violations

In the following URL, change “Your System Name Here” to your system's name, and then change “Record Type Here” to one of the record types listed previously:

https://www.civicgov4.com/{Your System Name Here}/map/index?gis_ajax_call=1&format=csv&item_type={Record Type Here}

Global settings for the map interface showing permits and URL configuration options.

You will also need to fill out the following:

Title: This will be shown in the legend.
Visible: Sets whether the points show by default when the map loads.
Color: The color of the points on the map.

Settings for map permissions, including title, URL, visibility, and color options.