Chapter 1.08
HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL DATUM, COORDINATE SYSTEM

Sections:

1.08.010    Horizontal and vertical datum, coordinate system adopted.

1.08.020    Plans to conform to adopted horizontal and vertical datums and coordinate system.

1.08.010 Horizontal and vertical datum, coordinate system adopted.

The city of Port Townsend horizontal datum is hereby identified as the North American Datum of 1983, Adjustment 1991, NAD 1983(91), with coordinate values expressed as “Washington Coordinate System of 1983, North Zone,” and the city of Port Townsend vertical datum is hereby identified as North American Vertical Datum 1988 (NAVD 88). The datums are shown on the Record of Survey filed in Volume 19 of Surveys Pages 61-70, Records of Jefferson County, Washington, which is hereby incorporated by reference. (Ord. 2653 § 1, 1998).

1.08.020 Plans to conform to adopted horizontal and vertical datums and coordinate system.

Improvements, subdivisions, mapping and other plans and documents requiring horizontal and vertical location within the city limits of Port Townsend shall reference and be based on and in accordance with the datums identified in the Record of Survey. In addition, whenever PTMC Titles 12, 13, 17, 18 and/or the engineering design standards require surveyed plans, such plans must conform to the adopted horizontal and vertical datums and coordinate system. Any plans submitted which do not so conform will not be accepted by the city. (Ord. 2653 § 1, 1998).