1. Site Plan
A plan that shows the contours of a site, as well as any existing topographical features and structures. The site plan may also show proposed changes to the contours of the site.

2. Benchmark
A permanent object used by surveyors to establish a point of reference.

3. Contour Interval
The vertical distance between two adjacent contour lines.

4. Contour Line
A line that connects points having the same elevation on a site. Contour lines are used to show the shape and elevation of the land.

5. Landscaping Plan
A plan that shows the type and placement of trees, shrubs, flowers, gardens, and pools on the site.

6. Mean Sea Level
A standardized elevation that specifies sea level as the average level between high and low tides.

7. Meridian Arrow
A symbol on a plan or map that shows the direction of north.

8. Plot Plan
A plan developed from a site plan that includes not only the existing contours and features of the site, but also the proposed new construction.

9. Property Lines
The lines that define the boundaries of a building site or plot of land.

10. Setbacks
Boundaries that establish minimum distances from the property lines where structures cannot be located.

12. Our site
C69, C116, C121, C146 radius = 60’
Front Set back = 25’
Side and back set backs = 10’