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County surveyor reports countywide mapping projects and new GPS benchmarks to aid planning
Summary
County Surveyor Patrick Higgins briefed commissioners on active municipal and county projects including retracing Oakland Street in Millis, a 15-acre survey for Midway Community Farm, drainage work in Dover, cemetery mapping, and a county-wide program to add modern GNSS control points to the National Geodetic Survey database.
NORFOLK COUNTY, Mass. — Patrick Higgins, Norfolk County surveyor, told commissioners on Aug. 6 that his office is active on a wide range of municipal and county projects including boundary and topographic surveys, right-of-way retracements and a countywide effort to add modern GPS control points for future surveying and flood-elevation work.
Higgins outlined several active projects: retracing the right of way and producing full topographic plans for Oakland Street in Millis for future paving and drainage; a 15-acre boundary and topographic survey at Midway Community Farm that enabled a pavilion…
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