Paul Cuomo,
PLS, the founder and president of Pacific Land Seminars and
owner of Paul Cuomo Press, died on Dec. 2, 2008. He had been diagnosed with a
brain tumor in August 2008. He passed peacefully with his family by his side.
Cuomo began his surveying career in 1958 with the California Division of
Highways (Cal Trans). He became a licensed land surveyor in 1973 and that year
started teaching boundary classes at Santa Ana Junior College. He left Cal Trans
in 1980 and joined the Orange County Surveyor’s Office as deputy county
surveyor.
He “retired” in 1993 to become a consultant in the boundary and
mapping fields. He was co-author of “Advanced Land Descriptions” and author of
“Surveying Principles for Civil Engineers.” He had been an Expert Examiner for
the State Board of Registration and had presented classes and seminars in seven
states. Cuoma was past president of the California Land Surveyor’s Association
and chairman of the California Foundation for Land Surveying Education. A
memorial scholarship fund is planned.
Paul Cuomo, PLS, Passes Away
December 5, 2008
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