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dmyhill
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Joined: January 26, 2011 4:49 pm
Last seen: July 29, 2026 3:48 pm
Topics: 176 / Replies: 2912
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RE: Hobby user from Helsinki, Finland

No expert here, but/p> The pic shows where linked manual calls out 12v I would note that for a lot of us connecting various survey equipment up to ...

3 years ago
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RE: Using color on survey plats?

The number one reason that we tend to think everything has to be black & white is that recorders' offices and/or statutes require filings to be in...

3 years ago
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RE: Front lot line on the outside radius of a cul-de-sac

The cul-de-sac must exist as open and must not be vacated. The lot in question must pass through the cul-de-sac to access the 50' road leading into t...

3 years ago
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RE: Front lot line on the outside radius of a cul-de-sac

yes front yard is a related concept. I am well aware of the term legal “property line” and most on this thread have missed the distinction - the ques...

3 years ago
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RE: Front lot line on the outside radius of a cul-de-sac

5’ side street building set back and a 20’ front line set back. Neither of these terms has a legally accepted definition per my attorneys. Neither is...

3 years ago
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RE: Front lot line on the outside radius of a cul-de-sac

so please focus in on the radius of the cul-de-sac. if your assertion is the entire 150 degrees in the legal front property line point us to the law/...

3 years ago
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RE: GIS Red Flag

The Building Departments in Mass. always want a survey plan showing offset distances to the lot lines for zoning compliance - even for decks. In Be...

3 years ago
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RE: GIS Red Flag

Contractor- But they just want to build a deck!?! Sometimes getting a survey is like going to the doctor and getting an MRI...there is a reason the...

3 years ago
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RE: GIS Red Flag

Contractor- But they just want to build a deck!?! Sometimes getting a survey is like going to the doctor and getting an MRI...there is a reason the...

3 years ago
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RE: Equipment for solo fieldwork

Zeiss Ni2 for the win! So, I will never complain about a Zeiss, but this would get me out of the sun sooner, I would think...

3 years ago
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RE: Steve Lehto discusses PLSS in Michigan

The ongoing appraisal process tends to keep things more equitable. Identical houses setting side by side should be taxed somewhere close to the same....

3 years ago
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RE: Hello from Tallahassee

take measurements of commercial swimming pools for regulatory compliance at different construction milestones. I would think that in today's world ...

3 years ago
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RE: How long is too long? Seriously

Never ruin an apology with a lame excuse. Nobody wants to hear excuses; we want solutions; how are you going to fix it. "Review of our records sho...

3 years ago
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RE: Steve Lehto discusses PLSS in Michigan

Adverse Possession of property is a difficult thing to prove in California, Yeah, rich people quieting title in CA is pretty much as far from my in...

3 years ago
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RE: Steve Lehto discusses PLSS in Michigan

-- attachment is not available -- -- attachment is not available -- since your house taxes are based upon what you paid for the property with a maximu...

3 years ago
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RE: Hurry up and Wait

In another life, I worked for a mid-sized engineering firm. We spent at least 80 man-hours developing a scope and budget for an 80 mile RR ROW job for...

3 years ago
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RE: Hurry up and Wait

How do the good people of the board respond to potential clients that are in a big hurry, but they're price shopping? When people say they are in a...

3 years ago
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RE: Monument ID

A monument governs if it is called for and undisturbed. A bent iron has clearly been disturbed (I'm assuming that the deed does not call for a bent ir...

3 years ago
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RE: Disclaimers

No surveyor in the United States that I know of is empowered (on their own) to rectify that deed to match the occupation. I retraced a short plat ...

3 years ago
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