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1 GIS Geographic Information Systems Connecting your Community Ruekert Mielke

2 WAUKESHA

WHO WE ARE DATE ESTABLISHED 1946 SERVING LOCAL PEOPLE. SOLVING LOCAL PROBLEMS. TYPE OF ORGANIZATION Ruekert & Mielke, Inc. is wholly owned by our employees. GIS CONTACT Timothy J.

Since then we have become a local leader by helping municipalities achieve balance with fiscal responsibilities, infrastructure to support daily life and the extras that make a community a desirable

Our offices are within driving distance of our clients and we take pride in the personal attention we can offer since our employees live, work and play in local communities.

3 WHO WE ARE DATE ESTABLISHED 1946 SERVING LOCAL PEOPLE. SOLVING LOCAL PROBLEMS. TYPE OF ORGANIZATION Ruekert & Mielke, Inc. is wholly owned by our employees. GIS CONTACT Timothy J. Anderson CADD/GIS Team Leader (262) Ruekert & Mielke, Inc. established its roots in Since then we have become a local leader by helping municipalities achieve balance with fiscal responsibilities, infrastructure to support daily life and the extras that make a community a desirable place to live. Our goal is to create longterm client relationships through personalized service and tailored solutions that save your community both time and money. Our offices are within driving distance of our clients and we take pride in the personal attention we can offer since our employees live, work and play in local communities. This first-hand knowledge of your region, coupled with our local commitment, helps us better serve you. For more than 65 years our reputation has continued to grow. Dedication, energy and a tested approach has gone hand-in-hand with our ability to deliver your projects on-time and on-budget. Teamwork is what we re about in and outside of the office. It s because we firmly believe in working with you and not just for you. This collaborative thinking is what helps us give you the best results through the right specialists and team leaders. Waukesha, WI Kenosha, WI Madison, WI Chicago, IL Global Water Center, WI

WHAT IS GIS? Wish you could access all of your maps, utility records and maintenance reports outside of the office without having to lug around stacks of paper and rolled maps?

4 WHAT IS GIS? Wish you could access all of your maps, utility records and maintenance reports outside of the office without having to lug around stacks of paper and rolled maps? Imagine a system that lets you store endless amounts of information in an organized manner. Not only is the information kept in a central location, but it can be accessed from anywhere with an internet connection. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is a system designed to help you manage your municipality efficiently while capturing historical data. Ruekert & Mielke, Inc. (R/M) has a strong team of in-house GIS developers dedicated to delivering updated and innovative tools. These analysts can assist your community with the training process and help tailor your software to fit your current needs while guiding you through a phased implementation plan. There are approximately 45 municipalities across the Midwest that currently benefit from the R/M web-based GIS portal. GIS clients utilize tablet/smartphone technology in the field to access/edit their utility data.

GIS FEATURES GIS TOOLS What if you could manage the trees that line your community with just a couple of clicks? Or maintain your manholes, pipe network and facilities in a manner of minutes.

R/M s easy to use, web-based GIS application and tools are available, along with our knowledgeable staff, to guide you through building the best solution for your community.

OVERVIEW Wish you could better manage Public Works daily tasks and associated records?

s (R/M) easy to use, webbased GIS application and tools are available, along with our knowledgeable staff, to guide you through building the best solution for your community.

5 GIS FEATURES GIS TOOLS What if you could manage the trees that line your community with just a couple of clicks? Or maintain your manholes, pipe network and facilities in a manner of minutes. GIS tools are simply applications designed to allow you the chance to host years of data at your finger tips. R/M s easy to use, web-based GIS application and tools are available, along with our knowledgeable staff, to guide you through building the best solution for your community. R/M has GIS solutions for: Administration Public Works Storm Water Water Distribution Sanitary Sewer Signs Police & Fire Trees Cemetery Clerks/Planning USE GIS TOOLS TO MANAGE YOUR PUBLIC WORKS OVERVIEW Wish you could better manage Public Works daily tasks and associated records? Imagine a GIS system filled with tools that allow you to input, track and query endless amounts of information in an organized manner. Ruekert & Mielke, Inc. s (R/M) easy to use, webbased GIS application and tools are available, along with our knowledgeable staff, to guide you through building the best solution for your community. WHAT DO YOU WANT TO MANAGE? USE GIS TOOLS CHECK OUT OUR GIS Streets Miscellaneous SOLUTIONS FOR: Pavement Ratings Benchmark TO MANAGE Signage Cemetary Plots & Administration YOUR SIGNS Street Lighting Burial Records Storm Water Signalization Refuse / Recycling Sewer OVERVIEW Sidewalk Inspections Collection Routes Water Curb Inspections Wish Trees you could better manage your street sign Police & Fire Plow Routes inventory, reflectivity ratings and maintenance Forestry activities? Imagine a GIS system filled with tools that allow you to input, track and query endless amounts of information in an organized manner. Ruekert & Mielke, Inc. s (R/M) easy EXPERIENCE to use, web-based THESE TOOLS WITH GIS application and tools are available, A FREE along YOURTOWN with our TUTORIAL FEATURES knowledgeable staff, to guide you through building the Input & Edit Pavement best solution Upload for & Link your community. Ratings Documents & Photos Place, Move & Delete Input & Edit Route Signs, Light Poles and Information Tree Locations WHAT Record DO YOU Inspections WANT TO MANAGE? Manage Signage, CHECK OUT OUR GIS Signs Query & Report Tools Maintenance Lighting & Tree Records SOLUTIONS FOR: MUTCD View All Results Code & on Map Replacement Date Track Repairs & Public Works Wording Mobile Viewer Repair Dates Maintenance Work Storm Water Location Work Performed By Sign Image or Photo Comments Sewer Installation Date Police & Fire Jurisdiction Forestry Condition Cemetery Material Facing Direction YOUR INFRASTRUCTURE ALLY Clerks/Planning Repair Needs Benchmarks Reflectivity Rating EXPERIENCE THESE TOOLS WITH Sheeting Type A FREE YOURTOWN TUTORIAL FEATURES Place, Move and Delete Sign Locations Input & Edit Sign Records Track Maintenance Efforts Search Signs by MUTCD Code, Wording or Material Track Condition, Jurisdiction, Repair Needs, and Date Range of Signs Query & Report Tools YOUR INFRASTRUCTURE ALLY Ruekert Mielke

We work with communities to develop a guided plan that aligns your current processes to help you develop a steady and balanced approach. What does this mean for you?

6 YourTown For more than 20 years, R/M has been the leader for providing cloud-based GIS services to municipalities throughout the Midwest. Communities can expect our firm to deliver time-tested GIS software which includes valuable tools and innovative functionalities. We work with communities to develop a guided plan that aligns your current processes to help you develop a steady and balanced approach. What does this mean for you? First, it allows you to budget your implementation over several years to stay current and proactive. Second, this allows for the proper training time needed for staff to become familiar with the GIS applications in our playground GIS site called YourTown. YourTown is a great way to gain access to geographic and land information for an imaginary city. We encourage communities to sign up for this complementary demo to get a sense of how your community can benefit from years of software evolution. To request an account for this demo opportunity or for further questions, contact gissupport@ruekert-mielke.com.

GIS BLOG Our GIS blog allows our clients to get the most out of their GIS application. We offer tips, tricks, and tools so that users can learn on their own time, from the comfort of their computer.

ruekert-mielke.com USER GROUPS Have questions about your GIS? Want to learn how to get the most out of your GIS software? Ruekert & Mielke, Inc.

7 GIS BLOG Our GIS blog allows our clients to get the most out of their GIS application. We offer tips, tricks, and tools so that users can learn on their own time, from the comfort of their computer. Our blog is also the easiest way to learn about new software updates or any changes to the interface. Make sure to subscribe so you don t miss any of our posts on Tuesdays & Thursdays! GIS BLOG gis.ruekert-mielke.com USER GROUPS Have questions about your GIS? Want to learn how to get the most out of your GIS software? Ruekert & Mielke, Inc. (R/M) offers complementary GIS User Groups, held regularly at various locations. During these information sessions, you re able to get one-on-one time with a GIS analyst, as well as meet other communities who utilize GIS on a dayto-day basis. It s an interactive and informal atmosphere designed to help you become more familiar with your GIS application and how to use it in practical ways. For more information or to register for an upcoming GIS User Group, contact gissupport@ruekert-mielke.com. Ruekert Mielke

8 MADISON OFFICE WAUKESHA OFFICE GLOBAL WATER CENTER OFFICE KENOSHA OFFICE KEY - R/M Locations ITASCA OFFICE - GIS Clients Waukesha, WI Kenosha, WI Madison, WI Chicago, IL Global Water Center, WI Ruekert Mielke

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