The official City base or plane of reference for elevations
in the City is fixed at the mean sea level as established by the United
States Coast and Geodetic Survey.
(Prior code § 7011; Ord. 104 § 1, 1958)
The monument is a square post made of concrete. It is approximately
five inches above the ground and is topped with a brass disc stamped
Z895-1955. It is located 53.0 feet south of the south curb of Palm
Avenue and 34.5 feet east of the centerline of Thirteenth Street and
28.0 feet north of telephone pole No. 605576 about level with Palm
Avenue. The elevation of the topmost part of this disc is 28.002 feet
above mean sea level as defined by the United States Coast and Geodetic
Survey Datum.
(Prior code §§ 7012—7015; Ord. 104 § 2, 1958)
All official elevations established in the City shall be described
with reference to their elevations as compared with the official base
in feet and decimal parts of a foot.
(Prior code § 7016; Ord. 104 § 3, 1958)
