Académique Documents
Professionnel Documents
Culture Documents
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Permanent files are kept in a secure, protected off-site facility and are periodically reviewed for any deterioration or damage. In addition, all of the computerized easement data (one file for each easement) is copied on to one CD, DVD, or other digital backup and stored in the off-site location. This data includes: Digital copies of all of the above listed documents, with the recorders instrument number and all signed and notarized pages scanned and converted into PDF format where applicable Compliance Letters (post annual inspection) GPS points Digitized photographs DVDs should be updated at the end of every field season with photopoint map, photos, inspection forms and compliance letters
Computer Files
All conservation easement and fee land documentation is stored on the Land Trust computer server by name of each easement or parcel of land. The server is backed up daily to an offsite secure network. As technology changes, the Land Trust will take advantage of those changes to ensure a secure, efficient backup system. General rules: 1. Sign and date everything. 2. Use acid-free paper for original documents and amendments 3. Keep all communication between landowners, involved professionals, and Land Trust in working files. 4. Request 8283 from landowner, including Schedule A (description of property); if none will be forthcoming, request a letter stating that no deduction will be taken. 5. Maintain project tracking workshop at front of each working file: All dates, approvals, monitoring, communication with landowner, violations, applicable Board actions, amendments, notes (e.g., transferred to BLM 6/16/2002). Have documents to back up worksheet notations. 6. Do not alter original baseline documents. Supplements may be added if necessary. 7. All documents must be in PDF; lock all documents, do not use pop-in dates. 8. Remove drafts, pre-closing papers, etc., from permanent files; keep draft documents only in turquoise working files. 9. When land changes hands, complete report on status of land immediately.