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Town of Milo, NY
Yates County
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The final plat, if required by this chapter, shall conform to the applicable requirements of § 334 of the Real Property Law of NYS as well as §§ 276, 277, 278 and 279 of the Town Law of NYS as well as the NYS Land Surveying Practice Guidelines that is approved by the NYS Board of Engineering and Land Surveying. Such plat shall illustrate the information obtained from an actual field survey of all of the lands that are the subject of an application, giving complete descriptive data by bearings and distances, the location and type of all monuments, and referenced corners of such lands; and shall be made and certified to be true and accurate by a land surveyor.
A. 
Exemption(s).
(1) 
Survey of a lot of record greater than four acres. The final plat does not have to illustrate all of the lands of a lot of record greater than four acres, which such lot is the subject of an application. However, such plat shall illustrate the lands of such lot that are affected by the application, giving complete descriptive data and bearings and distances, the location and type of all monuments, the location and types of buildings or structures within 50 feet of the lands affected by the application, and referenced corner of such lands; and shall be made and certified to be true and accurate by a land surveyor.
A. 
The Mylar and two paper original and certified final plat(s) shall be prepared in compliance with the applicable provisions of § 334 of the Real Property Law of NYS. The paper copies of the original and certified final plat(s) are permitted to be on a reduced scale but the minimum size shall be 8 1/2 inches by 11 inches.
B. 
When more than one sheet is utilized, the following procedure is to be followed:
(1) 
Each sheet is to be labeled with the sheet number and the number of sheets (example: Sheet 1 of 3).
(2) 
Each sheet will have match lines indicating the position of adjoining sheets. The lines will be labeled with "match line" and the adjoining sheet number. The ends of the match line should have perpendiculars on them so that the adjoining sheets may be properly positioned. Each sheet is to match horizontally and vertically with all adjoining sheets.
(3) 
A separate title sheet is required for all final plats made on more than one sheet. A location map keyed to the project area portraying the positions of each sheet shall be shown on the title sheet.
(4) 
Each sheet will include a separate title block and all required certifications, endorsements, notes, legends, etc.
A. 
The information on the final plat shall be clear, legible, and sufficient in nature so when associated with the record description, the lot lines are evident without supplemental data or information. Such plat shall also depict the mathematical and physical features of a parcel of land with relation to deeds of record, lot lines, and/or other pertinent reference data based upon an actual field survey. Lastly, the final plat shall:
(1) 
Identify the owner or project name;
(2) 
Identify the surveyor, the surveyor's address and license number;
(3) 
Be affixed with the land surveyor's NYS approved seal and his/her signature;
(4) 
Identify the instruments affecting title to the parcel surveyed;
(5) 
Identify the north reference and/or basis of bearings;
(6) 
Provide sufficient data for the mathematical closure of the lot lines depicted with the area enclosed indicated;
(7) 
Clearly relate the record description calls to the parcel including deviations;
(8) 
Identify record documents (i.e., mapping or other information) utilized in the establishment of the lot lines surveyed;
(9) 
Reference the parcel to the local political or municipal entities and/or boundaries (i.e., county, town, village, street lines, tax map parcel numbers);
(10) 
Reference a datum and a specific benchmark or reference point when elevations are shown;
(11) 
Identify the scale and any conversion factor necessary;
(12) 
Identify character and location of visible physical features with reference to lot lines (i.e., encroachments, easements, driveways, roads, location of structures and setbacks from lot lines, visible utilities);
(13) 
Indicate date of field survey completion and date of map preparation;
(14) 
Identify and describe monuments found or set on the property being surveyed;
(15) 
Identify all revision dates to original map with changes clearly stated;
(16) 
Reference apparent easements, rights-of-way and lease lines;
(17) 
Indicate applicable ties (i.e., building corners, intersections, other monuments); and
(18) 
Identify water rights lines (a.k.a., littoral zones) for lands contiguous to Keuka Lake or Seneca Lake.
B. 
The designated approval authority may waive any of the requirements in this section in the event that the information is not applicable or necessary.
A. 
Mandatory markings. The following special markings shall be affixed on the final plat:
(1) 
Certification of accuracy. The land surveyor certifies that this final plat is accurate and was prepared in accordance with the applicable requirements of § 334 of the Real Property Law of NYS as well as §§ 276, 277, 278 and 279 of the Town Law of NYS as well as the NYS Land Surveying Practice Guidelines that is approved by the NYS Board of Engineering and Land Surveying.
(2) 
Certification of monumentation. The land surveyor certifies that monuments have been set as shown on this final plat.
(3) 
Endorsement of approval. This final plat has been reviewed and is approved pursuant to the applicable provisions of the Subdivision of Land Law of the Town of Milo. Any modifications to this final plat voids said approval.
Signed this _____ day of __________ (month), _____ (year).
By:
(Signature and Title)
(4) 
Improvements. Approval of this final plat does not constitute acceptance by the Town of any indicated, referenced and/or stated improvements.
B. 
Applicable markings. The following special markings shall be affixed on the final plat if such markings are applicable:
(1) 
Floodplain regulations apply. Parcel(s) _____ (identify parcels) are subject to applicable regulations prescribed by the National Flood Insurance Program, Flood Damage Prevention Law of the Town of Milo and/or the NYS Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code.
(2) 
Lot line adjustment. Parcel(s) _____ (identify parcels) shall be merged into parcel _____ (identify parcel.) No new lot of record is being created by this lot line adjustment.
(3) 
Wetland regulations apply. Parcel(s) _____ (identify parcels) are subject to applicable regulations prescribed by Article 24 of the Environmental Conservation Law of NYS.
A. 
General. Permanent monuments shall be set by a land surveyor at the boundaries at all corners and other necessary points as may be deemed necessary by the land surveyor, which such monuments shall be illustrated on the final plat. Such monuments shall be of either iron rods or pipes, or concrete.
B. 
Problematic locations to set monuments. In those locations where the monuments to be placed will not be readily visible, cannot physically be set (i.e., tree in the way) or where they are in a vulnerable position and likely to be disrupted, reference marks or line markers of a permanent nature should be placed. It is often desirable to set a permanent reference mark to a corner for use as orientation in extending the survey from that corner at some future date. The bearing and distance to this point shall be clearly shown on the final plat.