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Joined: September 14, 2011 5:19 pm
Last seen: September 6, 2025 2:18 pm
Topics: 16 / Replies: 2307
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RE: "Proposed"

Not an option available everywhere, but the best way to do this is to create the easment with the plat, then there is no danger of a non existent easm...

5 years ago
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RE: Seeking licensure advice

@jph That most certainly is not a "fact". It is not hypocritical to want better for the profession. I too would like to see an alternative method of...

5 years ago
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RE: What's The Difference?

@stephen-ward I deal with attorneys on a regular basis and have only done a couple of ALTA surveys ever.?ÿ Don't let an attorney pass you off to a p...

5 years ago
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RE: Seeking licensure advice

@husker796 If four years of education can be measured by a test, the education isn't worth much.?ÿ

5 years ago
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RE: Seeking licensure advice

@holy-cow Just want to add again that boundary law is even harder to learn through experience than the technical side of what we do.?ÿ Sniffing out ...

5 years ago
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RE: Seeking licensure advice

@jitterboogie Exactly why we need education and experience.?ÿ

5 years ago
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RE: Seeking licensure advice

Surveyors without degrees seem to see the degree requirements as a personal attack. It's not. We don't want to take anything away from you. We judge y...

5 years ago
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RE: Seeking licensure advice

@williwaw You can't learn boundary law by doing a lot of surveys either, many mistakes dont come home to roost for decades.?ÿ

5 years ago
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RE: Records

Recording.

5 years ago
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RE: Seeking licensure advice

@rover83 I mostly agree with this, except I think that the math and statistics parts are the easy parts to teach and learn. Boundary law can't be mas...

5 years ago
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RE: Seeking licensure advice

@jph In Colorado applicants self attest that they meet the requirements for licensure. They do not apply to the board till after they pass the test,?...

5 years ago
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RE: Seeking licensure advice

@jph I see it as being honest and not having an inflated ego, rather than a feeling of inadequacy. I agree on the communication issue. Every bachelo...

5 years ago
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RE: Seeking licensure advice

Maybe they realized they made mistakes when they were starting their careers and think they could have had even better careers with a four year degree...

5 years ago
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RE: Seeking licensure advice

Of course there are exceptional people who can learn all they need to be a professional without a four year degree, but those who don't like the four ...

5 years ago
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RE: Seeking licensure advice

@jph I would be in awe of anyone who could write an exam that on its own can measure a surveyors competency. Exams are useful tools but they can't su...

5 years ago
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RE: Seeking licensure advice

@jph The issue isn't they weren't qualified to take the exam. Passing it certainly is proof that they were, the issue is that they aren't qualified t...

5 years ago
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RE: Seeking licensure advice

Everyone advising to fight the board is wrong. The board does have discretion, and you can use it to your advantage, but asking them to licence you at...

5 years ago
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RE: The bank says they need a better description

Writing a metes and bounds document for a platted parcel is going backwards. The description is just Pubic Square of XXX town per plat recorded/filed ...

5 years ago
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RE: Costco Raises Minimum Pay to $16/hr.

@jitterboogie This appears to be a position ment to fulfill duties that don't require a PLS. No need to waste tax payers money on paying PLS wages fo...

5 years ago
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RE: Costco Raises Minimum Pay to $16/hr.

@norman-oklahoma There are at least two Costcos in OK.

5 years ago
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