On 10/14/13 1:13 PM, Jay Boyer wrote: > > I have been looking at the OSM data for Las Vegas and there are some > serious problems for it. The OSM boundary for Las Vegas encompasses > about half of the city. Certain areas of Las Vegas, including > Paradise, Enterprise, Spring Valley and probably others are not within > the city boundaries defined in OSM. To fix this I need to expand the > Las Vegas boundaries to encompass of these sections. I have been > looking and cannot find a way to do this efficiently. Does anybody > know of a way (aside from doing this manually) of expanding and area > to encompass another? > > i suggest you look at the TIGER 2013 places file for Nevada and see what the border is there; you may want to drop the current border and use the latest TIGER border.
you can grab the 2013 places files here: http://forever.codeforamerica.org/Census-API/shutdown-2013.html if you need help getting the boundary polygon out of the shapefile, let me know, i can give you a process for that. richard
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