(a) The County shall make public data sets available on the single web portal within one year of June 13, 2022.
(b) A public data set shall be made available for download.
(c) A public data set shall be published in a format that permits automated processing, does not require a software license or the use of specialized software, and uses appropriate technology to notify the public of updates.
(d) Once published, a public data set shall be updated as often as is required by the open data implementation plan.
(e) (1) A published public data set shall be made available without any registration or license requirement or restriction on use. The County shall require a third-party providing the public data set or application utilizing that data set on behalf of the County to identify the source and version of the public data set and describe any modification made to that data set.
(2) In this subsection, “registration or license requirement or restriction” does not include any measure required to:
(i) protect the single web portal from unlawful abuse or an attempt to damage or impair use of the portal; or
(ii) analyze the type of data being used to improve service delivery.
(f) A published public data set must be accessible to external and internal search capabilities.
(g) This title does not prohibit an agency from:
(1) disclosing information not otherwise defined as data; or
(2) making voluntarily disclosed information accessible through the single web portal.
(Bill No. 30-22)