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Joined: September 14, 2011 5:19 pm
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Topics: 16 / Replies: 2307
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RE: Original Monuments....That Aren't

@norman-oklahoma?ÿ Yes, and today's blunder could be yesterday's precise measurement.?ÿ

5 years ago
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RE: Original Monuments....That Aren't

I am not sure how you got to beyond a reasonable doubt. I was just addressing the question. The question of whether a reestablished?ÿ corner is withou...

5 years ago
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RE: Original Monuments....That Aren't

@norman-oklahoma?ÿ The problem is that your determination that it was a good faith restoration is not without error.?ÿ

5 years ago
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RE: Original Monuments....That Aren't

I think we tend to take the concept that the original survey is without error a little to literally. The phrase has been used by the courts to make a ...

5 years ago
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RE: New Career Need Help

It is not a stretch to make $100,000 at all, that is a fairly modest salary for an experienced surveyor. The average salaries you see on the internet ...

5 years ago
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RE: Another Steve Lehto classic: House on Wrong Lot

@ashton?ÿ A good example why paying a few more dollars per corner to set durable caps that communicate their identity is a silly thing not to do.?ÿ

5 years ago
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RE: Closing Corners

@mightymoe?ÿ You have not shown anything, just explained your method without any justification. I'll put the time in to list citations if you do the ...

5 years ago
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RE: Closing Corners

@mightymoe?ÿ Notes need to hold over the plat unless you have positive proof that the plat was correct and the notes wrong. If you read any version o...

5 years ago
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RE: Closing Corners

You are taking "protect the plat" a step or two too far. The first duty of a resurveyor is to place any lost corners where they most likely were origi...

5 years ago
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RE: A little PLSS quiz

@chris-bouffard?ÿ Yes proficiency is the key,, but I think only a Colonial State only surveyor would think?ÿ think being able to calculate a double?ÿ...

5 years ago
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RE: Rich folks won't pay our prices, and the poor cannot afford our services

@jph?ÿ That kind of analysis only works sometimes. If what you own is only worth $15,000 the monetary?ÿ return on the investment in a survey?ÿ is sma...

5 years ago
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RE: Comment about corner description

@norman-oklahoma?ÿ It won't last as long as a buried pipe. If the concrete is there first and you don't want to smash it, these are good options:/p> ...

5 years ago
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RE: Comment about corner description

It depends on the angle of intersection not on the point of view.

5 years ago
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RE: Android phone as data collector?

The defunct Samsung Active series phones are ruggedized, good in the rain and have all day battery life. Any phone can be ruggedized with a good case...

5 years ago
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RE: Rich folks won't pay our prices, and the poor cannot afford our services

@nate-the-surveyor?ÿ In many places someone who is living in a $300,000 house could easily be below the poverty line, in other places they would be i...

5 years ago
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RE: Rich folks won't pay our prices, and the poor cannot afford our services

@thebionicman?ÿ It hard to imagine?ÿ a parcel that would cost so little to survey that actually needs a survey.?ÿ

5 years ago
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RE: Nonfeasance

@holy-cow?ÿ I hope that your county clerks are not elected. Selecting someone for those duties by the political process sounds insane.?ÿ

5 years ago
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RE: preliminary plats

@bryan-newsome?ÿ Wow, letting engineers design subdivisions? When I was dealing with?ÿ subdivisions the surveyor was the principle and occasional tas...

5 years ago
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RE: Nonfeasance

@john-putnam?ÿ Exactly, in jurisdictions where they are nit elected, and don't get swept out with elections, the competency goes through the roof.?ÿ

5 years ago
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RE: Nonfeasance

@nate-the-surveyor?ÿ It is ridiculous that many jurisdictions elect town/county clerks. Why? This isn't a policy making position.?ÿ

5 years ago
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