Thanks for all the thoughts on this. The ultimate problem was that there was no useful elevation data in the point blocks the architect had created, s...

Never mind. Finally heard from the landscape architect. They are blocks that he defined himself, so no easy conversion that I can use. He's working wi...

@jph Sounds like one for "win" column. The pain in the keister you avoid, is a pain you never feel. She'd be better off finding a crusader with enthus...

@holy-cow I had a near mis-adventure along those lines. Borrowed my parent's car, and was out with my girlfriend, first year I had my driver's license...

Well, you could leave Colorado. There are still states that have non-surveying degree paths to licensure. Massachusetts is one. The mountains aren't a...

@bill-c In Mass. both county and town governments have the authority to enact takings for roads. The difference is that the county commissions have au...

@bill-c I did not find any taking documents, either, but the road as laid out by the county engineers was accepted as a public way at Town Meeting. I ...

@not-my-real-name I found the same strange situation with Crockett Road in Upton. County did a road layout on behalf of the town, complete with bound...

@flyin-solo I'm a perfect a$s sometimes, so the contrary has been shown.?ÿ ?????ÿ

I'll chime in for the surveying program at University of Maine. The program has undergone some changes since I attended. In my day there was a bit mor...

@stephen-ward Winner-winner, chicken dinner! That fixed it. Don't know why it kept changing with this drawing, but now I know what to do if it switche...