Eastern New York Society of Land Surveyors Document Archive

This page is the official repository for the Minutes of the Board of Directors and General Membership Meetings of ENYSLS. Minutes will be posted here as soon as they are released by the Secretary. This is also the place to access updated portions of the ENYSLS Handbook, as well as articles and other historical information regarding ENYSLS and the practice of Surveying within the region.

Minutes

Documents, Articles & Handbook

MINUTES ARCHIVE:

Minutes labeled as are pending approval by the ENYSLS Board of Directors or Membership, and are subject to revision.

The icon indicates minutes that are missing from the ENYSLS Historical Archives. We are actively seeking copies of these missing minutes and any other historical documents not listed on this page. If you have paper or digital copies of any of these missing documents in your records, please let us know by using the Contact Form so that we can arrange to borrow the documents for scanning and posting to this site.

2010
JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
BOD Member	BOD

2009
JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
	Meeting Record No Quorum	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	No Meeting	BOD No Member Meeting	BOD	BOD & Annual Meeting	BOD

2008
JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD	No Meeting	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Annual	No Meeting

2007
JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
	BOD	BOD & Member		BOD	BOD	BOD		BOD	BOD Member	BOD

2006
JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
BOD Member	BOD	BOD	No Quorum	BOD Member	BOD	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD

2005
JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Annual	BOD

2004
JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Annual	BOD

2003
JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD

2002
JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Annual	BOD

2001
JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Annual	BOD

2000
JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Annual	BOD

1999
JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Annual	BOD

1998
JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
BOD Member	BOD	BOD	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD	BOD Member	BOD

1997
JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
BOD	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Annual	BOD

1996
JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Annual	BOD

1995
JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD	BOD	BOD	BOD Annual	BOD

1994
JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Annual	BOD

1993
JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member		BOD	BOD	BOD	BOD Annual	BOD

1992
JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD	BOD	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	Annual	BOD

1991
JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Annual	BOD

1990
JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
BOD Annual	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member			BOD Member Special	BOD	BOD	BOD

1989
JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
BOD Annual	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD

1988
JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
BOD Annual	BOD	BOD Member Special	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD

1987
JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
BOD Annual	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD

1986
JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
Annual	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD

1985
JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
Annual	BOD	Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD	Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD

1984
JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
BOD Annual	BOD	Member	BOD			BOD	Member	BOD		BOD

1983
JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
Annual	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD	BOD	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD

1982
JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD

1981
JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
Annual	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	Member	BOD	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD

1980
JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
Annual	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD	Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD

1979
JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
BOD Annual	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD		BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD

1978
JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
Annual	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD

1977
JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	JUL	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
BOD	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD	BOD Member	BOD

1976
JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
			BOD	Member			BOD Member			BOD

1975
JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
BOD Member	BOD	Member	BOD				Member	BOD

1974
JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
	BOD	BOD	BOD	BOD		BOD			BOD

1973
JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC

1972
JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
BOD	BOD	BOD	BOD			BOD	BOD			Annual Treasurer's Report

1971
JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
	BOD		BOD	BOD			BOD	BOD	BOD	BOD

Pre-1971
1962 Pre-Founding Meeting	Jun 1962	Aug 1962	1964	1966	Dec 1968	Feb 1969	Apr 1969	Sep 1969
Minutes of Meeting Preliminary to the Organization of a Society of Land Surveyors - May 1962	BOD	BOD	Annual Report	Annual Report	BOD	BOD	BOD	Annual Treasurer's Report

ENYSLS HANDBOOK DOCUMENTS:

ENYSLS Certificate of Incorporation (1963)

ENYSLS History Narrative (1984)

ENYSLS Code of Ethics

ENYSLS Comprehensive List of Officers by Year (Current)

Known Status of Records of Deceased/Retired Surveyors (4/2008)

ENYSLS Constitution & By-Laws

County Clerk's and Real Property Offices Contact Information

Chart of Derivation and Date of Establishment of NY Counties

Saratoga County Beer's Atlas Online [Link off ENYSLS Server]

For other handbook items like SBELS and OPD office addresses licensure information & Practice Standards, DEC and DOT regional contact information, and ALTA/ACSM Standards, see the ENYSLS Links Page HERE

ARTICLE EXCERPTS:

NOTE: The following articles are about local Surveyors and ENYSLS Members, or pertain to Land Surveying in the region, and are scanned copies of the original articles from local newspapers or magazines. These articles are being posted online for their historical and educational value under the "Fair Use" doctrine (17 U.S.C. 107), and no infringement of the original copyrights is intended or implied:

"Survey Savvy - An Updated Land Plot can give Peace of Mind to Buyers" - Features Herman Pulcher - 2007 Albany Times Union Article

State Senator George Pataki announces his intentions to run for Governor at the NYSAPLS annual Conference at the Granit Hotel - 1994 Daily Freeman Article

"Developments in Electronics Push Surveying into a Faster and More Accurate Mode" - Bob Allen & Paul Denkenburger - 1993 Capital District Business Review Article

"Land Survey Offers to Buyer Assurance He Owns Piece of Property He Thinks He Owns" - Raymond A. Koch - Capital District Business Review Article (1990's)

"Solidifying the Deal - Surveys Remove Property Line Doubts" - 1990 Sunday Gazette Article

"NiMo Chief Surveyor Helps Math Students See Straight and Far" - 1986 "The Recorder" Article

"Surveying Done by Unqualified, Group Claims" - 1971 Troy Record Article

To view the documents on this page you will need the latest version of Adobe Reader. Click Here to Download the Latest Version

This documents page is the work of an ad hoc ENYSLS Archives Committee consisting of Jeff Denison, Kurt Heiss and Brian Magee. Also, thanks go out to Brian Magee (ENYSLS Parliamentarian) and Jeff Denison (ENYSLS Historian) for their work in collecting, keeping and preserving hard copies of these documents and many of the historical pictures on this site. Thanks also to Bill Schraa, Jim Vianna, Rich Bennett, Ellen Nelson, Lester Denison and other past ENYSLS officers for keeping and passing on their records, and for providing us with many of the missing documents we needed. Thanks to Jody Lounsbury for maintaining the hard-copy ENYSLS Handbook, and for providing us with digital and paper copies of handbook items for posting online. Final thanks to Tommell & Associates for the use of their Kip Scanner and Toshiba Copier.