Chapter 17.16
BOUNDARY SURVEY MAP

Sections:

17.16.010    Purpose and authorization.

17.16.020    Use of boundary survey maps.

17.16.030    Submission requirements.

17.16.040    Monuments.

17.16.050    Procedure.

17.16.010 Purpose and authorization.

A. The purpose of this section is to provide for the approval of boundary survey maps to be filed with the district recorder for the state of Washington.

B. Boundary survey maps shall be reviewed and approved in accordance with this section. (Ord. 681 § 2, 1996)

17.16.020 Use of boundary survey maps.

A. A boundary survey map shall not be used to depict the boundaries of a lot, parcel or tract, which lot, parcel or tract was created or subdivided contrary to law.

B. A boundary survey map shall not subdivide property or recombine lots into acreage, and any boundary survey map purporting to do so shall be null and void. (Ord. 681 § 2, 1996)

17.16.030 Submission requirements.

An applicant for approval for a boundary survey map shall submit the following materials to the planning director:

A. A written application on forms approved by the planning department;

B. The application fee;

C. An original mylar and six copies of the boundary survey map drawn to a scale approved by the planning director and on paper of one of the following sizes with each sheet being the same size: 18 x 24 inches, 24 x 36 inches, or 31.5 x 34 inches. The boundary survey map shall include the following information:

1. Date, scale and north arrow;

2. The approximate acreage of the lot, tract or parcel;

3. The legal description of the lot, tract or parcel;

4. The location map of the lot, tract or parcel, giving the number of the section, township and range to which reference may be made;

5. The location of existing rights-of-way and structures;

6. A control diagram showing bearings and distances and tying the survey to a GLO or BLM monument. The survey may be tied by state plan coordinates to the nearest existing control;

7. The location and types of all monuments, indicating monuments found and monuments set;

8. The initial point of survey, original or re-established corners with a description or said corners;

9. A legend showing the types of monuments and other items represented by symbols;

10. The legal and physical access to the property;

11. A “certificate of land survey” as follows:

I hereby certify that I am a registered professional land surveyor and that this survey map represents a survey made by me or under my direct supervision, that the monuments shown thereon actually exist as located and the error of closure for field traverses is not greater than one part in 10,000.

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    Registered Land Surveyor

12. A “certificate of ownership” as follows:

I (we) hereby certify that I am (we are) the owner(s) of the property shown and described hereon, that we accept this survey to be true and correct, and that this survey does not depict a lot, parcel or tract created or subdivided contrary to law.

Date:    

Owner(s):    

13. A “certificate of approval” as follows:

I hereby certify that this boundary survey map has been found to comply with the boundary survey standards of the city of Deer Park and that said map has been approved for filing in the office of the county auditor.

Date:    

    Planning Director, City of

    Deer Park

(Ord. 681 § 2, 1996)

17.16.040 Monuments.

Monuments set for the survey shall conform to the standards of this title. (Ord. 681 § 2, 1996)

17.16.050 Procedure.

A. A boundary survey map is subject to approval by the planning director, who shall approve a boundary survey map if it conforms to this section.

B. All decisions of the planning director under this section shall be final unless appealed to the platting board within 15 days. (Ord. 681 § 2, 1996)