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fattiretom
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Joined: January 5, 2012 12:56 pm
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RE: Poll -Equipment

1 - Leica 1205 w/CS151 - Leica TS15 w/CS153 - Leica GS15 units w/CS10 for RTNWe only use robotics. About 75% of our work can be done with just a PC in...

13 years ago
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RE: What would you do?

fattiretomIf you survey here you know that highway monuments yield to the station and offset because they were probably not set by surveyors. This con...

13 years ago
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RE: What would you do?

fattiretomIf you survey along a state road you are expected to research at DOT to determine the ROW lines.

13 years ago
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RE: What would you do?

fattiretomI was incorrect about that being directly in statute. See above.

13 years ago
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RE: What would you do?

fattiretomI just talked to a friend at DOT and this is what he said...1) Because the monuments were not and are not always set by surveyors.2) It has ...

13 years ago
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RE: What would you do?

fattiretomThey do this based on NYS Statute and Case Law. DOT does not set markers in most cases. Back in the day the construction firms set them, n...

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RE: What would you do?

fattiretomJust to throw some gas on the fire...I realize this is in reference to municipal boundaries but here it goes...So when I worked as a surveyo...

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RE: What would you do?

fattiretomJust curious. Can you set an original monument on a senior line? If the only thing that holds is the senior line then isn't it impossible to...

13 years ago
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RE: What would you do?

fattiretomI have never worked on BLM surveys or in a BLM state (I think there was only one or two questions about BLM surveys on my entire exam).That ...

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RE: Title to centerline and subdivisions...

No Need To Shift BoundaryUnless it is a highway by statute. Then it's where the record says it is.

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RE: What would you do?

fattiretomI see where you are coming from but I disagree. The intent of the parties was to have a straight line there and that straight line is fixed...

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RE: What would you do?

I'd be very interested in reading those if you can find the sources!

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RE: What would you do?

Here's another interesting thing...I realize that this case involved a blatant action by the property owner but it's another reason why we can't just ...

13 years ago
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RE: What would you do?

Here's a case in NY that might apply. They described the newer survey and its monuments (natural and man made) as being of "questionable authority" b...

13 years ago
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RE: Sharing CAD files

We give CAD files out all the time without hesitation. I always pull points and our property working layers out. I always leave a DTM in there since i...

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RE: Going to be a long day...

Doubt It Can Be Done In A Day...Or TwoYep...while it's going to be a long day, this is why I became a surveyor. We've already made a couple of field ...

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RE: Setting corners in an ALTA

I would drop my priceI would say that about 75% of our clients decline to have their property staked...maybe more. Commercial clients almost always d...

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