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Kris Morgan
@kris-morgan
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Joined: July 1, 2010 1:41 pm
Topics: 123 / Replies: 3753
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9 years ago
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RE: Texas Punishes Violators for failure to note ID caps on plat/description

So what you're saying is that Kent isn't qualified enough to occupy that position. That's gold! 🙂

9 years ago
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RE: I'm serious

At some point, the punitive action gets into the pocket book.

9 years ago
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RE: I'm serious

I'd probably call him and tell him that if I see this one more time, I'm sending EVERYTHING to the board.

9 years ago
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RE: Texas Punishes Violators for failure to note ID caps on plat/description

This is an excellent time for [USER=3]@Kent McMillan[/USER] to actually put his money where is mouth is and go and apply for the chief surveyor positi...

9 years ago
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RE: Texas Punishes Violators for failure to note ID caps on plat/description

It is well founded in case law that the surveyor is supposed to be viewed as doing what he said he did. Proof to the contrary is needed. So, in that...

9 years ago
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RE: Texas Punishes Violators for failure to note ID caps on plat/description

Kent McMillan, post: 343732, member: 3 wrote: Well, professionals know the reason for rules and do not apply the rules in a way that defeats their pur...

9 years ago
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RE: How do you calculate an overhead rate for a small surveying business?

No. Your definition of overhead is wrong. With respect, there are many other things, such as fixed costs, variable costs, et cetera, that do not fal...

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RE: Texas Punishes Violators for failure to note ID caps on plat/description

Not if somewhere cap is noted and more particularly described. Then it would be acceptable shorthand.

9 years ago
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RE: Texas Punishes Violators for failure to note ID caps on plat/description

Sorry, but if the rules promulgate it, then it is assumed it was done, with respect to the capping. We can only be judged on the rules in place and no...

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RE: How do you calculate an overhead rate for a small surveying business?

According to the cost accounting class in college, overhead is defined as anything that is consumable and small. Hammers wouldn't fit into it, but la...

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RE: Texas Punishes Violators for failure to note ID caps on plat/description

They removed that little ditty from the regs didn't they? 🙂 I have an old copy where it did say "fully describe", but no seems to be redacted for ...

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RE: Texas Punishes Violators for failure to note ID caps on plat/description

There appear to be two schools of thought on this matter. RULE å¤663.17 (d) Where practical, all monuments set by a Professional Land Surveyor to del...

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RE: Cat-claw Stake

It's mean. I've drug deer through them in South Texas and wished I hadn't when I got done. Think of a locust, only mad, with the thorns that break o...

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RE: Wanna find out how smart you are?

I read the article and aside from the "voluntary" issue (which wasn't here) for existing employees, I see ZERO reason why it's unethical for using it ...

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RE: Wanna find out how smart you are?

While I'm sure there is merit to the link (that I haven't read), I see no reason to change from a system that is working for me. The personality type...

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RE: Wanna find out how smart you are?

I got 133 but I could have done better but the crew came in and I had to quit thinking about it.

9 years ago
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RE: Wanna find out how smart you are?

After being exposed to it in college, I made all of my employees take the Myers-Briggs test to see "what" they were and look at how the crew dynamic w...

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RE: Cutting a line through the woods

I thought we were talking about traverse lines. Presumably, if one is on another's property, then there is either a right of entry or permission has ...

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