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Construction Standards
The City of University Park has its own Procedural Guidelines and Amendments to the North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) Standard Specifications for Public Works Construction (Current Edition). The City has revised or included additional information to portions of NCTCOG's Specifications, and the divisions that are revised are included in the City of University Park General Construction Standards and Details, linked below.
Global Positioning System
The City of University Park has a Global Positioning System (GPS) of 23 GPS monuments throughout the City. These monuments are used for planning, design, and construction activities, and control for aerial mapping. Each monument is marked with a 3.25-inch diameter aluminum disc.
A map with all monument locations is linked below. Survey Control Data Sheets for each monument are also linked below. A data sheet and location sketch is included for each GPS monument.
- Texas Department of Transportation
- Dallas County
- Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ)
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- Dallas Water Utilities
- Texas Water Development Board
- Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD)
- Architectural Barriers Texas Accessibility Standards (TAS)
- Dallas County Park Cities Municipal Utility District