§ 65.607. Disturbance of Geodetic Information System Monuments.

If any Orange County Geodetic Information System monument located within the City limits may be disturbed during a development project, the following procedure shall apply:

(a)

The developer shall notify the City Surveyor of the potential disturbance, in writing, at least 14 days prior to commencing the development.

(b)

Prior to commencement of development, the City Surveyor or his designated land surveyor shall at the developers expense establish reference ties to said monument(s) outside the limits of the proposed development area, and may, at the City Surveyor's discretion, remove the monument.

(c)

Within 14 days following completion of development, the developer shall notify the City Surveyor of said completion, in writing.

(d)

Within 90 days following receipt of notice of completion of development, the City Surveyor or his designated land surveyor shall at the developer's expense reinstall said monument(s) at its original or appropriate offset position. If an offset position is used, State Plan Coordinate Values shall, at the developer's expense, be established on the new position to Second Order, Class II accuracy and published by the City Surveyor.

If any Orange County Geodetic Information System monument is disturbed in violation of the procedure above, it shall be considered a violation of this Chapter subject to enforcement in accordance with Chapter 5 of this City Code. In such cases, the property owner and developer/builder shall be held jointly and individually responsible.

(Ord. of 9-16-1991, Doc. #25102)