Which set of descriptions satisfies three of the five requirements for Right of Way property description?

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The key is that a robust Right of Way description combines multiple description methods to locate the line precisely. A rectangular grid gives a simple, universally understood frame of reference for plotting along the map. The state coordinate system (such as a state plane coordinate system) anchors that location to a standardized, reproducible set of coordinates, ensuring consistency across maps and records. Metes and bounds provides the legally binding boundary language—directions and distances starting from a known point—so the exact limits of the ROW can be enforced in the field and in deeds. Using all three together covers three distinct ways to describe the same ROW: grid for quick plotting, coordinates for precise placement, and metes and bounds for legal boundaries. The other options fall short because they offer only one or two types of description, or rely on methods that don’t, by themselves, meet three of the five described requirements (rectangular grid alone lacks legal boundary detail; metes and bounds alone lacks a standardized grid/coordinate context; subdivision plat and centerline describe alignment but don’t provide three distinct description methods).