Preparation should begin with setting the scale and include
- locating the benchmark
- drawing property lines
- drawing contour lines
- drawing and locating structure(s)
- adding symbols and dimensions
- adding landscaping
- adding elevation callouts, such as corners of structures, corners of lots, and centers of streets.
Process/Skill Questions:
- What are some consequences of not setting the scale?
- What is the purpose of property lines?
- Why are elevation callouts necessary?