708.01 DESCRIPTION. Install contractor furnished right-of-way
monuments and right-of-way monument witness posts at various locations in accordance with these specifications, the project right-of-way map, the plan details, or as directed.
708.02 Materials.
708.02.1 Right-of-Way Monuments: Right-of-way monuments
shall be the type shown on the plans or an approved equal. Substitutions must be approved by the Location and Survey Section Administrator. Furnish steel stakes, 3/4 inch x 3/4 inch x 2 feet , with stainless steel identification caps as shown on the plans.
708.02.2 Right-of-Way Monument Witness Posts: Witness
posts shall be standard 6 feet in length as shown on the plans or an approved equal. Substitutions must be approved by the Location and Survey Section Administrator. The standard DOTD decal logo as shown on the plans shall be attached to each post by the supplier.
708.03 General Construction Requirements.
Position and set right -of-way monuments by or under the responsib le charge of a Louisiana licensed professional land surveyor. Prepare a reproducible final plat reflecting the surveyor’s location of the monuments in accordance with the right -of-way map on standard size Department plan sheet(s). Submit the final plat t o the project engineer for forwarding to the Location and Survey Section Administrator. Record the final plat in the appropriate parish courthouse(s) and provide a copy of the filing receipt(s) to the project engineer. Also provide a copy of the final pl at to the appropriate parish engineer(s) and Planning Commission(s), if applicable.
708.04 MEASUREMENT. Right-of-way monuments will be measured
per each. Right-of-way monument witness posts will be measured per each.
708.05 PAYMENT. Payment for right-of-way monuments and right-of-
way monument witness posts will be made at the contract unit price per each. Payment will be made under: Item No. Pay Item Pay Unit 708-01 Right-of-Way Monument Each 708-02 Right-of-Way Monument Witness Post Each
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