CLSA NALS - California Land Surveyors Association

MONDAY (1:30 PM - 3 PM)
National Association of County Surveyors Presents:
Electronic Filing
Many States have enacted legislation requiring recordation/filing of professional surveys in County offices for
public access. Additional State Code in Utah allows for the acceptance of electronic filing of these surveys. A
first of it’s kind process for electronic filing has been successfully implemented in the Salt Lake County Surveyor’s
Office in Utah. This session will review enabling State Code and the development, implementation,
challenges and benefits of electronic filing , as presented by Salt Lake County Surveyor, Reid Demman.
About The Speaker
Reid Demman is the current President of the National Association of County Surveyors (NACS).
Over the course of a 36-year career, he has been involved in hundreds of surveys and development
projects in Salt Lake County, Utah. Sixteen of those years have been spent in leadership,
management, and an administrative capacity. He is a licensed Professional Land Surveyor with
experience ranging from working on and managing survey crews, to working as an engineering
design and review technician, and later, managing and leading engineers, surveyors, and technicians
in an engineering office within Salt Lake County Public Works. In November of 2006,
he was elected as Salt Lake County Surveyor, taking office in January 2007. In 2010 he was
re-elected to serve a second 4 year term. He Chairs Salt Lake County’s GIS Steering Committee
and serves as Vice-Chair of the National Assoc. of Counties (NACo) GIS Committee. Reid
has developed and implemented new technology in his office (including electronic filing) and
championed the adoption of countywide integrated GIS and mapping standards and policy in
Salt Lake County. Prior to being elected, he served four years as the Chief Deputy County Surveyor. He currently lives
with his family in Draper Utah and enjoys golf, vintage cars, architecture and photography.
MONDAY (3:30 PM - 5 PM)
National Association of County Surveyors Presents:
Linking Google Earth with NGS Benchmarks
Learn how to display NGS published benchmarks in Google Earth. Presentation on Google Earth uses for surveying
activities, including using kmz files for benchmarks.
About The Speaker
Gail Oliver is a Professional Surveyor and Mapper licensed to practice in the State of Florida.
She has over 30 years of experience. In March 1979, after graduating from the First Coast
Technical Institute Mapping and Cartography Program, she began her career in Jacksonville,
Florida where she had the opportunity to participate in some high profile projects with groundbreaking
technology and approaches. Gail has been serving as the County Surveyor for St.
Johns County, Florida, for the last 20 years and oversees the GIS and Survey Divisions. Gail
has extensive experience in most aspects of surveying, including Boundary, Platting, Topographic,
Mean High Water, Rights-of-Way, Hydrographic, and Geodetic Surveys. Gail is a former
member of the Florida Board of Surveyors and Mappers, an emeritus member of the
National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES), a past president of
the National Association of County Surveyors, a member of the National Society of Professional
Surveyors (NSPS), and the Florida Surveying and Mapping Society (FSMS). Gail is also
a Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM) and is a member of the Association of State Floodplain
Managers.
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