§ 05.06. Surveys.

All surveys conducted and graphically represented under the terms of this ordinance shall comply with the minimum standards contained herein.

(a)

Positional Tolerance. The true horizontal distance between any two points whose positions are stated relative to each other shall be in accordance with State of Indiana surveying standards.

(b)

Point of Beginning. The point of beginning shall be called out in the description and on the drawing.

(c)

Source of Bearing System. The source of the bearing system shall be stated in the description by the bearing on the face of the plat.

(d)

Area of Tract. The calculated area of the tract in square feet or acres shall be included in the description.

(e)

Ties. All surveys of unplatted ground shall be tied to at least two section corners on file in the La Porte County Surveyors Office. Surveys of platted ground shall be tied to previously platted and monumented points.