TxDOT Written Recommendation

The District Engineer’s written recommendation to ROW Division Headquarters must include:
  • statement that the site is not needed for a state highway purpose and recommending the sale
  • a copy of MNT’s written concurrence in the proposed sale
  • a copy of the original conveyance document(s) to the state
  • a description of the land, which is either a metes and bounds description on letter-size paper signed and sealed by a Registered Professional Land Surveyor, including a preamble citing the original conveyance(s) to the state with the recording information,
    or
    , if the land doesn’t need to be surveyed, a reference description of the recording information for the original conveyance(s) to the state
  • a letter-size prepared by a Registered Professional Land Surveyor. The plat should show the site boundaries, including metes and bounds; north arrow; scale; legend; existing driveways; control of access (if applicable); and any existing drainage structures or utility lines.
  • a letter-size area location map with north arrow