Chapter 11. Evaluating Survey Plats
Published Online: 22 DEC 2008
DOI: 10.1002/9780470432778.ch11
Copyright © 2009 John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Book Title
A Guide to Understanding Land Surveys, Third Edition
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How to Cite
Estopinal, S. V. (2008) Evaluating Survey Plats, in A Guide to Understanding Land Surveys, Third Edition, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/9780470432778.ch11
Publication History
- Published Online: 22 DEC 2008
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9780470230589
Online ISBN: 9780470432778
- Summary
- Chapter
Keywords:
- eliminate;
- subdivision;
- encroachments;
- certification;
- dimensions
Summary
The prelims comprise:
PLAT EVALUATION CHECKLIST
DETERMINING THE LAND RECORD SYSTEM USED
DETERMINING THE MAP PROJECTION USED
EVALUATING THE AGE OF THE SURVEY
DETERMINING THE PURPOSE OF THE SURVEY
EXAMINING THE SURVEY FOR GROSS DISCREPANCIES
NORTH ARROW
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
DATE OF THE SURVEY
NAME OF THE SURVEYOR
SIGNATURE AND SEAL
ADJOINING PROPERTIES
DIMENSIONS OF ALL SIDES
BEARING OR ANGLES
NAME OF CLIENT, PURPOSE OF SURVEY
CERTIFICATION
LIMITING WORDS OR PHRASES
AREA
SCALE
COMPARING THE SURVEY PLAT WITH THE DEED
EXAMINING THE SURVEY PLAT FOR EASEMENTS
EXAMINING THE SURVEY PLAT FOR ENCROACHMENTS
DETERMINING THE PRECISION REQUIRED
DETERMINING NEEDS NOT COVEREDIN A SURVEY PLAT
CONTACTING THE SURVEYOR