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Survey locate

The process of which boundaries are measured by calculating the dimensions and area to determine the exact location of a piece of land.

Locate

That the surveyor (someone who determines the dimensions & exact location of land) must be able to define the exact boundaries of the property. BG

GiS

Geographic Advisory Committee


To locate land boundaries and objects with amazing accuracy and the use of computer assisted design

Legal description

Is a detailed way of describing a parcel of land for documents such a deeds and mortgages that will be accepted in a court of law.

NILS national integrated land system

In cooperation with states countries and private industry

Metes and bounds

Metes means to measure & bounds means linear directions. Metes and bounds description starts at a designated place on the parcel.

Metes and bounds

Metes means to measure & bounds means linear directions. Metes and bounds description starts at a designated place on the parcel.

POB Point of beginning

The POB is also the point at which the description ends, from there & the surveyor proceeds around the properties boundaries.

Monuments

Are fixed objects used to identify the POB all corners of the parcel or ends of boundary segments, and the location of intersecting boundaries

Monuments are iron pins or concrete posts placed by the u.s. Army corps of engineers other governmental departments of trained private surveyors.

Rectangular (government) survey system

Sometimes called the government survey system was established by congress in 1785 to standardize the description of land into rectangles the survey provided land descriptions by describing the rectangles in which land was located.

Principle meridians

Run north and south and the bass lines run east and west, both are located by reference to degrees of longitude and latitude.

Tiers

Lines running east and west parallel to the base line and six miles apart are called township lines.

The plat map

Is a map of a town s section or a subdivision indicating the location and the boundaries of Individual properties.

The plat map

Is a map of a town s section or a subdivision indicating the location and the boundaries of Individual properties.

Lot and block method

The lot refers to the numerical designated of any particular parcel, the block refers to the name of the subdivision under which the map is recorded.


The lot and block system starts with the preparation of a subdivision play by a licensed surveyor of engineer.

iLC improvement location certificate

It is prepared In a shorter time frame and at less cost and provides the location of structures and improvements, esements and any encroachments in relation to property boundaries.

Air lots

Are composed of the airspace within specific boundaries located over a parcel of land.