MAPS.SIMCOE.CA and OPENGIS.SIMCOE.CA Disclaimer and Terms of Use

Disclaimer

The County of Simcoe (hereinafter referred to as ''the County'') provides this application and the information available within it as a reference only and has not customized the information (hereinafter referred to as the ''Site Products'') for any specific purpose. The Site Products were generated from Geographic Information System (GIS) data maintained by different sources. Some limitations may apply based upon restrictions imposed by other sources. To reference specific sources and their restricted uses or disclaimers please refer to the details in the section entitled Site Product Credits and Partner Disclaimers. Areas depicted by the Site Products are approximate, and are not necessarily accurate to mapping, surveying, or engineering standards. The Site Products are for illustration purposes only, may not be suitable for parcel specific decision making, are subject to constant changes, and may not be complete, accurate or current. The Site Products are not a legal survey. Any specific map coordinates may be in error by several metres or more. A digital map layer may have registration errors and not overlay with other map layers correctly.

The County reserves the right to change, restrict or discontinue access to the Site Products at any time.

Terms of Use

Acceptance. To use the Corporation of the County of Simcoe maps.simcoe.ca or opengis.simcoe.ca interactive mapping application, You must agree to the following terms and conditions (the ''Terms and Conditions'').

Grant of Licence. The Corporation of the County of Simcoe (''Licensor'') hereby grants to You a non-exclusive, non-transferable licence to view and print a single copy of the material on the Corporation of the County of Simcoe maps.simcoe.ca or opengis.simcoe.ca web site (the ''Site Products''):

(i) in the case of a natural person, solely for User's personal, non-commercial use; and otherwise, for User's internal process, operations and administrations, excluding any direct monetary or commercial gain and further excluding any sale, external distribution or licence whether or not for a fee.

Licence Restrictions. Unless otherwise specified User may not copy, modify, distribute, transmit, display, reproduce, publish, license, create derivative works from, link to or frame in another website, use on any other website, transfer or sell the Site Products in whole or in part either voluntarily or by operation of law. The foregoing prohibition expressly includes, but is not limited to, the practice of screen scraping, database scraping or any such practice or activity; the purpose of which is to obtain data or portions thereof in any manner or any quantities not expressly authorized hereunder.

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(v) Disclosure of the Site Products by User would significantly prejudice the competitive position in the marketplace of Licensor or its suppliers or interfere significantly with other contractual negotiations of Licensor or its Suppliers.

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Assignment. User may not assign this Agreement or any of its rights and obligations hereunder without the prior written consent of Licensor.

Termination. This Agreement, and any licence granted hereunder shall terminate immediately in the event that:
(i) User is in default of a material obligation under this Agreement;
(ii) User breaches any of its obligations or covenants hereunder with respect to confidential information, or infringes any copyright, trade secret or other intellectual property or proprietary rights in the Site Products; or
(iii) Any applicable law, regulation, decision, order or government policy restricts or precludes the collection, use or disclosure of the Site Products or any part thereof by Licensor, or the use of or access to the Site Products or part thereof by User.

On termination of this Agreement, User shall cease using the licensed Site Products and, at the request of Licensor, shall destroy any copy of the Site Products in its possession and certify that the licensed Site Products have been purged from all of User's computer systems, and all hardcopy materials produced from the licensed Site Products have been destroyed.

Site Product Credits and Partner Disclaimers:
(some products may only be visible to authorized users through secure login)

• The Corporation of the County of Simcoe;
• Within the opengis.simcoe.ca application, specific layers are identified as open data (identified in the layers metadata and made available for download). These layers are made available under the terms of the Simcoe County Open Data License and therefore not subject to the terms listed above. Some opengis.simcoe.ca map Site Products are provided by partners listed in this section and are made available under their respective open data license.
• The Corporation of the Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury;
• The Corporation of the Town of Collingwood;
• The Corporation of the Town of Innisfil;
• The Corporation of the Town of Midland;
• The Corporation of the Town of New Tecumseth;
• The Corporation of the Town of Penetanguishene;
• The Corporation of the Town of Wasaga Beach;
• The Corporation of the Township of Adjala-Tosorontio;
• The Corporation of the Township of Clearview;
• The Corporation of the Township of Essa;
• The Corporation of the Township of Oro-Medonte;
• The Corporation of the Township of Ramara;
• The Corporation of the Township of Severn;
• The Corporation of the Township of Springwater;
• The Corporation of the Township of Tay;
• The Corporation of the Township of Tiny;
• The Corporation of the City of Barrie;
• Some City of Barrie layers available within the Site Products are made available under the terms of the City of Barrie Open Data License.
• The Corporation of the City of Orillia;
• The County of Simcoe District School Board;
• The Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board;
• The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit;
• The Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority;
• The Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority;
• The Toronto Region Conservation Authority;
• The Severn Sound Environmental Association;
• Simcoe County Farm Fresh Marketing Association;
• Tourism Simcoe County (Trails Mapping);
• Tourism Simcoe County and its partners/suppliers assume no liability for any damages or injuries received during the use of any of the trails presented here. Use of the trails is at your own risk. These Trail Maps are prepared for your convenience only. Tourism Simcoe County is not responsible for loss or damage, as a result of inaccuracies, errors or omissions.
• Economic Development Office (County of Simcoe)
• The Corporation of the County is not responsible for any damages arising from your use of commercial real estate information made available in the Site Products. It is your responsibility to independently investigate the information's accuracy and completeness, and to determine to your satisfaction the suitability of the property for your needs. Any projections, opinions, assumptions or estimates used are for example only and do not represent the current or future performance of any property. Any business or other decisions made by the user based upon this data are made at the user�s own risk.
• The Ganaraska Hiking Trail Association;
• Teranet Inc.;
• The Municipal Property Assessment Corporation;
• Information Technology Systems Ontario; Listing content protected by copyright and licensed by Information Technology Systems Ontario or any other copyright statement that ITSO communicates to the Company in the future.
• Barrie & District Association of REALTORS� Inc.;
• The Lakelands Association of REALTORS� Inc.;
• Southern Georgian Bay Association of REALTORS� Inc.;
• "The information contained on this web site is based in whole or in part on information that is provided by members of: Barrie & District Association of REALTORS� Inc., The Lakelands Association of REALTORS� and the Southern Georgian Bay Association of REALTORS� Inc., who are responsible for its accuracy. The respective boards distribute this information as a service for its members and assumes no responsibility for its accuracy."
• �The trademarks MLS�, Multiple Listing Service� and the associated logos are owned by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) and identify the quality of services provided by real estate professionals who are members of CREA.�
• �The listing content on this website is protected by copyright and other laws, and is intended solely for the private, non-commercial use by individuals. Any other reproduction, distribution or use of the content, in whole or in part, is specifically forbidden. The prohibited uses include commercial use, �screen scraping�, �database scraping�, and any other activity intended to collect, store, reorganize or manipulate data on the pages produced by or displayed on this website.�
• Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry - Midhurst District
• Note To Users concerning some inland waterway bathymetric data provided by the Province of Ontario | "CAUTION: DO NOT USE LAKE DEPTH INFORMATION FOR NAVIGATIONAL PURPOSES. This information may not reflect current conditions. Uncharted hazards may exist."
• Some Provincial layers available within the Site Products are made available under the terms of the Provincial Open Data License.
• Statistics Canada;
• Natural Resources Canada
• Some Federal layers available within the Site Products are made available under the terms of the Federal Open Data License.
• and Members of the Ontario Geospatial Data Exchange

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