{"id":2937328,"date":"2025-08-28T08:49:52","date_gmt":"2025-08-28T15:49:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/?post_type=blog&#038;p=2937328"},"modified":"2025-08-28T11:08:25","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T18:08:25","slug":"public-notification-notify-the-right-people-at-the-right-time","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/instant-apps\/constituent-engagement\/public-notification-notify-the-right-people-at-the-right-time","title":{"rendered":"Public Notification: Notify the Right People at the Right Time"},"author":358032,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":""},"categories":[37131],"tags":[],"industry":[],"product":[36591,760042],"class_list":["post-2937328","blog","type-blog","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-constituent-engagement","product-apps","product-instant-apps"],"acf":{"authors":[{"ID":358032,"user_firstname":"Suba","user_lastname":"Krishnan","nickname":"Suba Krishnan","user_nicename":"suba_krishnan","display_name":"Suba Krishnan","user_email":"Suba_Krishnan@esri.com","user_url":"","user_registered":"2024-06-11 15:42:28","user_description":"Suba is a Product Engineer on the ArcGIS Solutions team.","user_avatar":"<img data-del=\"avatar\" src='https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/02\/20240503_013407-scaled-e1740596564115-213x200.jpg' class='avatar pp-user-avatar avatar-96 photo ' height='96' width='96'\/>"}],"short_description":"Notify the right people at the right time. Use the Public Notification Instant App to create accurate mailing lists in minutes.","flexible_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>When work is planned in a neighborhood, residents and businesses need timely notice. Clear communication helps residents stay informed, traffic flow more smoothly, and businesses adjust with fewer disruptions. The <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/doc.arcgis.com\/en\/instant-apps\/latest\/create-apps\/public-notification.htm\">Public Notification Instant App<\/a><\/strong> makes this outreach effortless with a simple, map-driven workflow \u2014 ensuring the right message reaches the right audience at the right time.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<h4><strong>Transition from Web AppBuilder<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>For years, the Public Notification Web AppBuilder widget supported mailing list creation and notification workflows. With Web AppBuilder <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/web-appbuilder\/announcements\/arcgis-web-appbuilder-roadmap-for-retirement\">retiring<\/a>, organizations should now use the Public Notification Instant App, the next generation of this capability. It carries forward the same familiar functionality while introducing a modern interface within the Instant App and a simplified setup that make the process faster, more transparent, and easier for both technical and non-technical users.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<h4><strong>Putting Public Notification into Action<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>In this hypothetical example, a planned utility project near the intersection of Tulip Ln and Sandalwood Dr is used to illustrate how the app guides the notification process. The goal is to identify all nearby properties so residents and property owners can be notified in advance.<\/p>\n<p>To begin, let\u2019s look at a few key configuration settings that shape how the Public Notification Instant App works.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p><strong>Configuration Settings<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the config panel, the Public Notification tab is organized into three main sections:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-top: -2px\"><strong>Layer options<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 0;padding: 0\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Input layers<\/strong> \u2013 Determines which layers are available for identifying the features to notify.<\/li>\n<p style=\"padding-top:4px\">\n<li><strong>Selection layers<\/strong> \u2013 Specifies which layers can be used to define the area of interest. All layers from the web map appear here, and the app author decides which are available in each list.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>List tools<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Search distance<\/strong> \u2013 Enabled by default, allows the app author to define a starting buffer distance and unit. In this example, the default is 50 feet, which can be adjusted dynamically while building the selection.<\/li>\n<p style=\"padding-top:4px\">\n<li><strong>Layer features<\/strong> \u2013 When enabled, allows the use of an existing layer and sketch widget to define a boundary. All features from the input layer that intersect the selected boundary are included in the results.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Results<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Refine selection<\/strong> \u2013 Toggle option that, when enabled, opens a panel to manage and adjust the total features across all lists.<\/li>\n<p style=\"padding-top:4px\">\n<li><strong>Page layout<\/strong> \u2013 Defines how many records appear on each page of the exported PDF and controls the layout of mailing labels and lists.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 15px\">\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2937336,"id":2937336,"title":"Config","filename":"Config.png","filesize":305662,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Config.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/instant-apps\/constituent-engagement\/public-notification-notify-the-right-people-at-the-right-time\/config-9","alt":"","author":"358032","description":"","caption":"","name":"config-9","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":2937328,"date":"2025-08-26 17:52:39","modified":"2025-08-26 17:52:39","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1956,"height":619,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Config-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Config.png","medium-width":464,"medium-height":147,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Config.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":243,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Config.png","large-width":1920,"large-height":608,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Config-1536x486.png","1536x1536-width":1536,"1536x1536-height":486,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Config.png","2048x2048-width":1956,"2048x2048-height":619,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Config-826x261.png","card_image-width":826,"card_image-height":261,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Config-1920x608.png","wide_image-width":1920,"wide_image-height":608}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p><strong>Create and Edit Lists<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s start by creating a list in the <strong>Create and edit lists<\/strong> tab, where the workflow takes shape. Clicking Create new list opens a panel with options such as the input layer. In this example, the input layer is Site Addresses\u2014a point layer from the web map that has been configured for use in the app.<\/p>\n<p>The location of interest can be defined in two ways:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong> Search bar <\/strong> \u2013 Type an address into the search bar to drop a point on the map. This uses either the ArcGIS World Geocoding Service or a custom locator set by the app author.<\/li>\n<p style=\"padding-top:4px\">\n<li><strong>Sketch widget<\/strong> \u2013 Draw directly on the map.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 30px\">In this scenario, a point is placed near the intersection of Tulip Ln and Sandalwood Dr, where the project is set to begin.<\/p>\n<p>Initially, the <strong>Selected features<\/strong> label displays \u201c0.\u201d<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2937338,"id":2937338,"title":"Selected features 0","filename":"Selected-features-0.png","filesize":1593769,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Selected-features-0.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/instant-apps\/constituent-engagement\/public-notification-notify-the-right-people-at-the-right-time\/selected-features-0","alt":"","author":"358032","description":"","caption":"","name":"selected-features-0","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":2937328,"date":"2025-08-26 17:54:24","modified":"2025-08-26 17:54:24","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1891,"height":1022,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Selected-features-0-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Selected-features-0.png","medium-width":464,"medium-height":251,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Selected-features-0.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":415,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Selected-features-0.png","large-width":1891,"large-height":1022,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Selected-features-0-1536x830.png","1536x1536-width":1536,"1536x1536-height":830,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Selected-features-0.png","2048x2048-width":1891,"2048x2048-height":1022,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Selected-features-0-826x446.png","card_image-width":826,"card_image-height":446,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Selected-features-0.png","wide_image-width":1891,"wide_image-height":1022}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;margin-top: 30px\">Enabling the <strong>Search distance<\/strong> option (on by default in the app\u2019s configuration) applies a 50-foot buffer around the point.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2937357,"id":2937357,"title":"Selected features 1","filename":"Selected-features-1.png","filesize":295823,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Selected-features-1.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/instant-apps\/constituent-engagement\/public-notification-notify-the-right-people-at-the-right-time\/selected-features-1","alt":"","author":"358032","description":"","caption":"","name":"selected-features-1","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":2937328,"date":"2025-08-26 18:33:49","modified":"2025-08-26 18:33:49","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1518,"height":824,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Selected-features-1-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Selected-features-1.png","medium-width":464,"medium-height":252,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Selected-features-1.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":417,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Selected-features-1.png","large-width":1518,"large-height":824,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Selected-features-1.png","1536x1536-width":1518,"1536x1536-height":824,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Selected-features-1.png","2048x2048-width":1518,"2048x2048-height":824,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Selected-features-1-826x448.png","card_image-width":826,"card_image-height":448,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Selected-features-1.png","wide_image-width":1518,"wide_image-height":824}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;margin-top: 30px\">Because no addresses fall within this range, the buffer is increased to 1,500 feet. The expanded buffer captures additional addresses, updates the count dynamically, and displays the selected features on the map.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2937363,"id":2937363,"title":"buffer1500","filename":"buffer1500.png","filesize":872909,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/buffer1500.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/instant-apps\/constituent-engagement\/public-notification-notify-the-right-people-at-the-right-time\/buffer1500","alt":"","author":"358032","description":"","caption":"","name":"buffer1500","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":2937328,"date":"2025-08-26 18:43:21","modified":"2025-08-26 18:43:21","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1209,"height":767,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/buffer1500-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/buffer1500.png","medium-width":411,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/buffer1500.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":487,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/buffer1500.png","large-width":1209,"large-height":767,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/buffer1500.png","1536x1536-width":1209,"1536x1536-height":767,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/buffer1500.png","2048x2048-width":1209,"2048x2048-height":767,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/buffer1500-733x465.png","card_image-width":733,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/buffer1500.png","wide_image-width":1209,"wide_image-height":767}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;margin-top: 30px\">For cases where selections must align with parcel boundaries rather than a circular buffer, the <strong>Layer features<\/strong> option provides another approach. When enabled in the app configuration, it allows users to choose a layer such as tax parcels. Those features act as boundaries, and all intersecting addresses from the input layer are included in the results.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2937364,"id":2937364,"title":"layer features","filename":"layer-features.png","filesize":908893,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/layer-features.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/instant-apps\/constituent-engagement\/public-notification-notify-the-right-people-at-the-right-time\/layer-features","alt":"","author":"358032","description":"","caption":"","name":"layer-features","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":2937328,"date":"2025-08-26 18:44:06","modified":"2025-08-26 18:44:06","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1260,"height":763,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/layer-features-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/layer-features.png","medium-width":431,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/layer-features.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":465,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/layer-features.png","large-width":1260,"large-height":763,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/layer-features.png","1536x1536-width":1260,"1536x1536-height":763,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/layer-features.png","2048x2048-width":1260,"2048x2048-height":763,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/layer-features-768x465.png","card_image-width":768,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/layer-features.png","wide_image-width":1260,"wide_image-height":763}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;margin-top: 30px\">Once the selection is finalized, a default name appears in the <strong>List name<\/strong> field. Users can replace it with a descriptive name\u2014for example, Tulip and Sandalwood Utility Notice. Clicking <strong>Done <\/strong>saves the list, which then appears in the Create and edit lists panel with buttons to edit or delete.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2937365,"id":2937365,"title":"List in create and edits","filename":"List-in-create-and-edits.png","filesize":953122,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/List-in-create-and-edits.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/instant-apps\/constituent-engagement\/public-notification-notify-the-right-people-at-the-right-time\/list-in-create-and-edits","alt":"","author":"358032","description":"","caption":"","name":"list-in-create-and-edits","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":2937328,"date":"2025-08-26 18:44:45","modified":"2025-08-26 18:44:45","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1272,"height":702,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/List-in-create-and-edits-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/List-in-create-and-edits.png","medium-width":464,"medium-height":256,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/List-in-create-and-edits.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":424,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/List-in-create-and-edits.png","large-width":1272,"large-height":702,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/List-in-create-and-edits.png","1536x1536-width":1272,"1536x1536-height":702,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/List-in-create-and-edits.png","2048x2048-width":1272,"2048x2048-height":702,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/List-in-create-and-edits-826x456.png","card_image-width":826,"card_image-height":456,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/List-in-create-and-edits.png","wide_image-width":1272,"wide_image-height":702}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<h4><strong>Refine Selection<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The <strong>Refine selection<\/strong> tab, when enabled in the app settings, allows users to fine-tune the features chosen in the earlier step. This tab is not visible if it is not enabled. The option is especially useful in workflows that require selecting non-contiguous features, which are single features made up of multiple, physically separated parts, such as a lake with several islands.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;margin-top: 30px\">The panel includes tools to refine the list. <strong>Add<\/strong> and <strong>Remove<\/strong> buttons adjust the selection, supported by the <strong>sketch<\/strong> widget for drawing shapes on the map to carry out these actions. The summary displays the number of features added, removed, and the total, updating dynamically as changes are made. Undo and Redo options provide quick corrections if needed.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2937740,"id":2937740,"title":"Before remove","filename":"Before-remove-1.png","filesize":866682,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Before-remove-1.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/instant-apps\/constituent-engagement\/public-notification-notify-the-right-people-at-the-right-time\/before-remove-2","alt":"","author":"358032","description":"","caption":"","name":"before-remove-2","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":2937328,"date":"2025-08-28 00:54:25","modified":"2025-08-28 00:54:25","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1282,"height":708,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Before-remove-1-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Before-remove-1.png","medium-width":464,"medium-height":256,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Before-remove-1.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":424,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Before-remove-1.png","large-width":1282,"large-height":708,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Before-remove-1.png","1536x1536-width":1282,"1536x1536-height":708,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Before-remove-1.png","2048x2048-width":1282,"2048x2048-height":708,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Before-remove-1-826x456.png","card_image-width":826,"card_image-height":456,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Before-remove-1.png","wide_image-width":1282,"wide_image-height":708}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;margin-top: 30px\">In this example, a feature below Gartner Rd is removed by clicking the Remove tab and drawing a rectangle around the point. 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