> My argument is the statute does not split hairs on preliminary and final plats, both make determinations of boundaries, locations of right of way...

> Are your state regulations definitive on whether an engineer can or cannot prepare plats of subdivision, in a preliminary status or title?Yes &am...

Well for starters, we got two acts at the State level, the land division act - outlines the type of subdivisions that may or may not be subject to pla...

John -I'm afraid you'd have to petition the board to see if with your combo of edu & exp (and being duly licensed), they may grant reciprocity &am...

My 2 quests:Are you surveyor A?Is this on twp boundary or interior section line?

Loyal, I'm struggling to understand your question. Are you referring to SPC that you did not return; i.e, furnished by a jurisdiction / govt body...a ...

I guess I'm somewhat concerned that nobody called the cost "outrageous" in the actual email. They merely said it would be an extreme burden financiall...

I used, in order of frequency:1. In a 3 ring binder (misc materials):FS formulasALTA standardsFEMA stuffMapping standardsexcerpts from NOAA manual Sta...

You'll have something like 2.8 minutes you can spend on ea. quest (assuming no p!ss breaks). DO NOT dick around rating quests - either you know how to...

That's an easy one...Are you comparing these coordinate values as SPC or to a local datum? Those departure values seem excessive for just a scale fact...

Food for thought...> What I'm trying to say is that in some rare circumstances, if I see several maps done by surveyors that I know and trust and t...

Butch> Please try to offer some worthwhile input other than sanctimonious dribble.Apologies if it came across as sanctimonious dribble. You ask if ...

> My clients generally just want to see their true boundary lines in relation to their visible occupation. The bearing basis and coordinates gener...