Initials can be applied in the attributes of the Environmental Services title block. When initialing title blocks on CAD plans, consultant staff apply initials to the Designed By, Drawn By, and Checked By areas.

Due date for base map delivery (please give at least 1 week notice).Ĭopy your project manager and Environmental Services project manager in your correspondence to avoid duplicate requests.

Scale at which the project's design will be shown on the C sheets.

Project scope (MH to MH runs, MH IDs, street intersections, waterways, or any other easily identifiable asset) to define the map's extent.

Consultant-led CIP Designs InstructionsĬontact the Environmental Services AutoCAD Coordinator to request the latest base map for your project. Make sure you have the AutoCAD system variable PDFSHX=0 to avoid (upon plotting) creating comments from the text in the pdf. Don't use any other fonts other than those provided in the most recent Environmental Services AutoCAD template and tools files.ħ. In addition to typical topographic features and utilities, the following must be included in each base map or GIS reference drawing:Ħ.

Attach all reference drawings as “ overlays,” not “attachments.”ĥ. All drawings (including reference drawings) shall be drawn with units as feet, not inches.Ĥ. Provide survey cogo points in a separate text file.ģ.Keep drawing coordinates to the Oregon Coordinate Reference System, Portland Zone, NAD83, International Feet.Label “CITY OF PORTLAND DATUM AND OCRS PORTLAND ZONE” in the lower right corner of the cover sheet.

Vertical datum shall be City of Portland Datum.

Coordinates: All Environmental Services CAD drawings (including reference drawings) shall be drawn using the Oregon Coordinate Reference System (OCRS) Portland Zone, based on Lambert Conformal Conic projection (single parallel) North American Datum of 1983. When starting a project, always download the most recent Environmental Services AutoCAD Drawing template and tools from this page.Ģ. All styles and templates are updated to this version.ġ. Starting July 15, 2023, the CADD design software version used for Environmental Services projects is AutoCAD Civil 3D 2024.

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