Randolph town reports 1950-1954, Part 24

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Publication date: 1950
Publisher: Town of Randolph
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Article 25. To see if the Town will vote to include in the record of each Town Meeting, in the Annual Town Re- port, the names of those Town Meeting Members and Town Officials, absent from such Town Meetings.


Article 26. To see if the Town will vote to purchase or take by eminent domain, a parcel of land to be used by the Townspeople as a Town Dump, or take any other action relative thereto.


Article 27. To see if the Town will vote to accept as a gift, free and clear, when it is deemed completed by the Board of Selectmen, the Building erected under the sponsor- ship of the Civic Improvement League of Randolph, on Town property in Belcher Park.


Article 28. To see if the Town will vote to set up a Special Parking Area Fund to be used only for the purpose of construction and maintenance of an off street parking area in Randolph Centre and require that all monies in the Parking Meter Fees Account be allocated to this Fund.


Article 29. To see if the Town will vote to raise and ap- propriate the sum of $225.00 from the Belcher Park Fund for a Playground Supervisor at Belcher Park during July and August 1953.


Article 30. To see what action the Town will take on Article 2 of the Special Town Meeting, March 1947.


Article 31. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money for the purpose of purchasing in fee, for municipal purposes, the land, with the buildings thereon, situated on the easterly side of North Main Street, Randolph, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, bounded and described as follows :


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Westerly by North Main Street, 45.17 feet;


Northerly by land now or formerly of Baker, 70.22 feet; Easterly 7.25 feet ;


Northerly again, 8.24 feet;


Easterly again, 48.90 feet, by land now or formerly of James J. Hurley ;


Southerly, 29.50 feet, by land now or formerly of James J. Hurley ;


Easterly again, 1 feet, by land now or formerly o.f James J. Hurley ;


Southerly again, 37.87 feet, by land now or formerly of James J. Hurley.


Together with the benefit of the rights, easements and re- servations contained in deed of Norfolk Realty Company to James J. Quirk dated June 28, 1915, and recorded with Norfolk Deeds, Book 1315, Page 134, and together with all other easements and rights of record and subject to all other rights, reservations and easements of record.


Being the premises shown as Lots A. and C. on "Plan of Land in Randolph, Norfolk County, Mass.," dated March 8, 1949, revised Nov. 29, 1949, drawn by Schuyler Clapp Company, Civil Engineers, and recorded in Book 2880, Page 246, Norfolk Registry of Deeds.


And to determine if the money shall be raised by taxation, by borrowing under Chapter 44 of the General Laws and any special act of the Legislature that may be enacted in the current year, or by transfer from available funds, or take any other action relative thereto.


Article 32. To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Selectmen to dispose of the parcel of land on which the Pres- cott Primary School Building is situated.


Article 33. To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Selectmen to appoint four (4) additional Police Officers, according to the Civil Service Rules and Regulations, and raise and appropriate money for same, as petitioned for.


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Article 34. To see if the Town will vote to raise and ap. propriate a sum of money for the purchase of a power shovel and to determine if the money shall be raised by taxation or by transfer from available funds, or take any other action relative thereto.


ZONING AND BY-LAWS


Article 35. To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning Laws as provided for in Chapter 40 of the General Laws as follows: To extend the present Industrial Area on the westerly side of Highland Avenue at Warren Street, to a point 800 feet more or less, beyond the south boundary line of the Lucy M. Young property, with a depth of approxi- mately 1250 feet.


Article 36. To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning Laws as provided for in Chapter 40 of the General Laws as follows: That the area at 671 North Street, titie for which is in the name of James H. and Marilyn Allen, be included in the business district, for the purpose of opening a small variety store.


Article 37. To see if the Town will vote to Zone the following described area from residential to industrial, this property is a piece of property which is to the east and south side of Machine Shop and Foundry on Pleasant Street and is described as follows: Date Recorded: November 19, 1947, 1:52 P. M .; Book 2723, Page 287; from Assunta Puzone to Walter J. Good, Trustee;


Description : Land in Randolph, Norfolk County, Massachu- setts, being part of that shown on a plan entitled "Plan of Land in Randolph, Massachusetts, March, 1924, Hartley L. White, Civil Engineer," said plan being recorded with Nor- folk Deeds, Book 1768, Page 444, and said parcel being bounded :


Northerly, by Pleasant Street 104.62 feet as shown on said plan :


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Westerly, by land now or formerly on the Randolph Foundary Company, 258.17 feet, and by a straight line which is a continuation of the westerly boundary, 97.23 feet more or less to a brook :


Southerly by said brook and by a stone wall which is in part the northerly boundary of land now or formerly of John Everett, 356 feet more or less to a corner of said stonc wall :


Easterly by said stone wall by two courses one of 191.09 feet, and the other 69.05 feet, both as shown on said plan :


Northerly again by land now or formerly of Madden, Mahoney and DeCota, 311 feet :


Easterly again by land now or formerly of Madden 125.93 feet as shown on said plan.


Article 38. To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning By-Laws, adopted March 1938 by making the fol- lowing additions and revisions :


Section 2 B (2)


To the business zone at (a) add : the east side of North Main Street from Billings Street extended south to Russ Street, a depth of 150 feet from the sideline;


The west side of North Main Street from Billings Street south to Mitchell Street a depth of 150 feet from the side-


line;


To the business zones at (b) and (c) add: the east side of North Main Street from (b) to (c) a depth of 150 feet from the sideline;


The west side of North Main Street from (b) to (c) a depth of 150 feet from the sideline;


To the business zone at (c) and (d) add: The east side of North Main Street from Vesey Road, south to (d) a depth of 150 feet from the sideline;


To the business zone between (d) and (f) add: The east side of North Main Street from the south side of Mount Pleasant Square south to Pleasant Street for a depth of 150 feet from the sideline; The west side of North Main Street from the south side of Wales


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Avenue, south to West Street, a depth of 150 feet from the sideline;


Section 2 B (3)


Add: (c) The area bounded by Vine, Lafayette, and West Streets, west to the Stoughton Line;


Section 5 paragraph 1 (a) Change "(7500) square feet" to 12,000 square feet, and change "75 feet" to 100 feet. Delete the final sentence of Section 5 a, paragraph 1, and insert the following: one year from the adoption. of the amendment said amendment shall apply to all lots recorded as such with Norfolk Deeds or registred. as such in Norfolk Registry District.


Paragraph 2: Change "60 feet" to 75 feet.


Section 5 B (1) Change "25 feet" to 40 feet.


Section 5 B (1) (a) Change "45 feet" to 60 feet.


Section 5 B (2) Change "15 feet" to 40 feet.


Section 2 B (3) (continued from page 1 of article) Add : (d) the area bounded by High Street, the Stoughton line, and a line drawn parallel and 100 feet south of Gold Street.


Article 39. To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning By-Laws of the Town, having to do with zoning, to change the Zoning Map (which by the provision of Section 2B is declared a part of this By-Law) so that the area des- cribed substantially as set forth below shall be changed from Residential District or zone, to Business District or Zone;


Beginning at the northerly end of curve at the northerly junction of Russ Street and North Main Street and running northerly by the easterly sideline of North Main Street, 1131 feet;


Thence running northeasterly 216 feet ;


Thence running southerly 1267 feet to the northerly sideline of Russ Street;


Thence running westerly 148 feet by the northerly side- line of Russ Street ;


Thence running northwesterly 7739 feet by a radius of


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50 feet forming the northerly junction of Russ Street at North Main Street to the point of beginning.


Article 40. To see if the Town will vote to Zone for Industry the following premises : Beginning at a point 200 feet easterly of North Main Street and 100 feet north of Martindale Road and thence running northerly on a line parallel to North Main Street, 390 feet to the northerly side of the lane at land now of Ignazio DiPasqua, trustee, for- merly of Charles G. Maguire, thence running easterly by the northerly side of said lane and said DiPasqua land as the wall or foundation thereon now stands about 670 feet to a corner, thence running northerly and somewhat westerly by said DiPasqua land about 229 feet more or less to Blue Hill River; thence on Blue Hill River in a general easterly direc- tion indicated on a plan of a part of the homestead of Joseph Hunt situated in Randolph and Quincy; Royal Turner, Sur- veyor, recorded with Norfolk Deeds, Plan Book 69, Plan 3304; thence running in a southerly direction from said point designated on said plan as "supposed line" to a point on said line extended 617 feet; thence turning and running at right angles to land indicated on said plan as "Woodland, Joshua Hunt" 564 feet to a corner; thence northwesterly along a straight line 200 feet to a point parallel to Martin- dale Road and 100 feet north of Martindale Road; thence running westerly 850 feet along a straight line parallel to Martindale Road to the point of beginning.


Article 41. To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning By-Laws by the addition of the following amend- ment to Section 5A Paragraph 1: In the case of any lot below the minimum area, building permits must be accom- panied by a deed showing that the lot was recorded at the Registry of Deeds prior to the effective date of this By-Law.


Article 42. To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning By-Laws by the addition of the following amend- ment to Section 3 Part A Use Regulations : Erecting or


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maintaining any advertising sign except a real estate sign advertising for sale or rent the premises on which it is placed ; except a sign not over six feet square in area bear- ing the name and occupation of the owner or occupant of the premises on which it is placed.


Article 43. To see if the Town will vote to amend the Rules and Regulations of the Planning Board by the foi- lowing amendment to the Introduction B: After such cash or securities to be returned upon submitting evidence that all laws have been complied with, the following to be added : The evidence shall consist of written statements from the Building Inspector, Wiring Inspector, the Board of Health, the Water Commissioner and the Highway Surveyor, that all provisions of the law concerning their responsibilities · have been complied with.


Article 44. To see if the Town will vote to amend Article 1 of the Town By-Laws by the addition of a new section to wit: The Selectmen and Heads of all departments shall submit their budget recommendations for General Town Expenses for the next year to the Finance Committee, on or before November 1st of the previous year. No Article requiring the appropriation of monies shall be included in the Town Warrant, unless filed with the Town Clerk prior to November 1st of the previous year.


Article 45. To see if the Town will vote to amend Article 1, Section 7 of the Town By-Laws as follows: Line 10, "20th day of January" be changed to "15th day of Janu- ary"; line 15" "one week" be changed to "two weeks"; and that Article V, Section 5 be amended as follows; line 6 and 7, "the first Monday in March" be changed to read, "two weeks prior to the Annual Town Meeting in March"; as (deleted).


Article 46. To see if the Town will vote to amend the Town By-Laws to provide that no Trailers shall be used in the Town as residences or places of business, except


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those in use as such prior to March 5, 1953. All such trailers shall comply with all regular and special regulations of the Board of Health, Building Inspector, Plumbing Inspector, and Wiring Inspector, insofar as applicable to trailers.


STREET CONSTRUCTION


Article 47. To see what action the Town will take in employing a Town Planning Engineer, including Salary and Expenses. Engineer to be under the supervision of the Board of Selectmen.


Article 48. To see if the Town will vote to raise and ap- propriate a sum of money to surface Grove Street approxi- mately 3,000 feet, to Lafayette Street.


Article 49. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money to construct Russ Street from existing tarred road to end of acceptance of street.


Article 50. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $1,000.00 to grade and surface Lancaster Road as far as it has been accepted, a distance of 400 feet, as petitioned for.


Article 51. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $600.00 to surface Wyman Road for a distance of 100 feet, as petitioned for.


Article 52. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money to rebuild Warren Street and West Street under Chapter "90".


Article 53. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money to rebuild South Street under Chapter "90".


Article 54. To see if the Town will vote to raise and ap- propriate a sum of money to construct a sidewalk on La- fayette Street from West Street to High Street.


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Article 55. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money for the laying out, draining, grading and constructing of streets under the provisions of law authorizing the assessment of betterments, and to de- termine if the money shall be raised by taxation, by bor- rowing under Chapter 44 of the General Laws, or by trans- fer from Available funds, or take any other action relative' thereto.


Article 56. To see if the Town will vote to raise and ap- propriate a sum of money to construct a sidewalk on Warren Street and West Street from present sidewalk to Lafayette Street.


Article 57. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money to lay out, grade and construct Stoughton Street from Highland Avenue to west a distance of 500 feet, as a Town Way, under the provision of law authorizing the assessment of betterments, as petitioned for.


Article 58. To see if the Town will vote to raise and ap- propriate a sum of money to lay out, grade and construct Ful- ler Street from Pond Street to Morgan Street as and for a Town Way under the provisions of law authorizing the assessment of betterments, as petitioned for.


Article 59. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money to lay out, grade and construct Morgan Street, from Fuller Street as and for a Town Way under the provisions of law authorizing the assessment of betterments, as petitioned -for.


Article 60. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money to lay out, grade and construct Charlotte Lane as and for a Town Way under the provisions of law authorizing the assessment of betterments, as peti- tioned for.


Article 61. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money to lay out, grade and construct


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Byron Street as and for a Town Way under the provisions of law authorizing the assessment, of betterments, as peti- tioned for.


Article 62. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money to lay out, grade and construi Sarah Street from North Main Street to abutment of private property as and for a Town Way under the provisions of of law authorizing the assessment of betterments, as peti- tioned for.


Article 63. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money to lay out, grade and construct Royal Street from Mitchell Street to High Street as and for a Town Way under the provisions of law authorizing the assessment of betterments, as petitioned for.


Article 64. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money to lay out, grade and construct Upham Street from North Main to Mitchell Street as and for a Town Way under the provisions of law authorizing the assessment of betterments, as petitioned for.


Article 65. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money to lay out, grade and construct Edwin Street from North Main Street to High Street as and for a Town Way under the provisions of law authorizing the assessment of betterments, as petitioned for.


Article 66. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money to lay out, grade and construct Morse Street from Ryan Street to Pond Street as and for a Town Way under the provisions of law authorizing the as- sessment of betterments, as petitioned for.


Article 67. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money to lay out, grade and construct Ryan Street from Oliver Street to Morse Street as and for a Town Way under the provisions of law authorizing the as- sessment of betterments, as petitioned for.


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Article 68. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money to lay out, grade and con- struct Ely Street from Fitzgerald Street to Pond Street as and for a Town Way under the provisions of law authorizing the assessment of betterments, as petitioned for.


DRAINAGE


Article 69. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money to construct a drainage system on Lafayette Street through the Hayes property.


Article 70. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money to complete the drainage sys- tem on Cedar Circle.


Article 71. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money to correct the drainage system between Liberty Street and Vesey Road, this to include re- building of catchbasins and manholes on Vesey Road and Beverly Circle.


Article 72. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money to construct a drainage system on Grove Street near Cross Street.


Article 73. To see if the Town will vote to raise and ap- propriate a sum of money to construct a drainage system on Old Street between Forest and Gordon Streets.


Article 74. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money to complete the drainage sys- tem between Himoor Circle and Chestnut Street.


Article 75. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money to pipe the drain between War- ren Street and North Main Street.


Article 76. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money to construct a drainage system between Old and Hall Streets.


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Article 77. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $1700.00 for the completion of drain- age on Fowler Street. This sum is to be added to the sun similarly appropriated under Article 85 of the Town War- rant of March 1951.


WATER MAINS


Article 78. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money to install a six inch water main with the necessary gates and hydrants a distance of ap- proximately 3,000 feet from the last hydrant on Grove Street . Lafayette Street.


Article 79. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money to install a 6 inch water main with gates and hydrants on Upham Street, from North Main Street to Mitchell Street, approximately 805 feet, as peti- tioned for.


Article 80. To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Water Commissioners to install a 6 inch water main on i Royal Street with gates and hydrants for a distance of ap- proximately 950 feet, and raise and appropritae the neces- sary sum of money for same.


Article 81. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money to install a 6 inch water main on High Street for a distance of 500 feet from its present dead end.


Article 82. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money to install a 6 inch water main with gates and hydrants on Fitch Terrace for approximtely 600 feet from Highland Avenue, as petitioned for.


Article 83. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money to install a 6 inch water main with gates and hydrants on Ely Street from Fitzgerald to Pond Streets, as petitioned for.


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Article 84. To see if the Town will vote and raise and appropriate the sum of $3900.00 for the relocation and re- newal of services in conjunction with the proposed widen- ing and rebuilding of South Street.


Article 85. To see if the Town will vote to raise and ap- propriate the sum of $1920.00 for the relocation and renewal of services in conjunction with the proposed continuation of the widening and rebuilding of Warren Street.


Article 86. To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Board of Water Commissioners to install two hundred (200) feet of 6" C. I. Pipe on Waldo Street, with necessary hydrants and fittings, and raise and appropriate a sum of money therefor, as petitioned for by the Board of Water Commissioners.


Article 87. To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Board of Water Commissioners to install one hundred forty (140) feet of 8" C. I. Pipe on Lillian Street, with necessary hydrants and fittings, and raise and appropriate a sum of money therefor, as petitioned for by the Board of Water Commissioners.


Article 88. To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Board of Water Commissioners to install nine hundred and sixty (960) feet of 8" C. I. Pipe on Oliver Street, with neces- sary hydrants and fittings, and raise and appropriate a sum of money therefor, as petitioned for by the Board of Water Commissioners.


Article 89. To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Board of Water Commissioners to install a 6 inch water main on Morgan Street, a distance of 1,500 feet, including gates and hydrants.


Article 90. To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Board of Water Commissioners to install a 6 inch water main on Fuller Street, a distance of 500 feet, including gates and hydrants.


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Article 91. To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Board of Water Commissioners to install a 6 inch water main on Sarah Street, a distance of 1,000 feet including gates and hydrants.


Article 92. To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Board of Water Commissioners to install a 6 inch water main on Edwin Street, a distance of 825 feet, including gates and hydrants.


Article 93. To see if the Town will vote in instruct the Board of Water Commissioners to install a 8 inch water main on Morse Street, a distance of 1125 feet, including gates and hydrants.


Article 94. To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Board of Water Commissioners to install an 8 inch water main on Ryan Street, a distance of 400 feet, including gates and hydrants.


And you are directed to serve this Warrant by posting attested copies thereof at the Town Hall, at the Town Clerk's Office, at the Post Office and at six other public places in the Town, seven days at least, before day and hour of said meeting.


Hereof, fail-not, and make return of this Warrant, with your doings thereon, to the Town Clerk, on or before the day and hour appointed for holding said meeting.


Given under our hands at Randolph, this twelfth day of January, A. D. 1953.


Orrin B. White, Joseph J. Semensi, Ralph H. Hutchinson, Board of Selectmen


Attest : A true Copy. Constable.


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BIRTHS RECORDED IN RANDOLPH IN 1952


Date


Name of Child


Sex


Name of Parents


Edward William Lindback


Judith Gay Hughes


James J. and Phyllis C .- Harmon


Paula Irene Derwiecki


1/ Charles Paul Drysdale 4° Carl Steven Bonelli 4 Mark Anthony Puglisi


M M M


M Edward J. and Eleanor R .- Curran Dominick and Eleanora-Morganelli Anthony F. and Rita A .- Santosuosso F. Randolf and Madeline-Hartford


Donald R. and Norma W .- Wentworth


8 Marilyn McCarthy


F George F. and Alice R .- Sweeney


8 Joseph Anthony Smith


M


Richard M. and Margaret R .- Fallon


Mary Elizabeth Ahern


F F


12 Helen Mary Elliott


14 Claire McNamara


14 Debra Ann O'Leary


14 Marilyn Gay Firth


15 16 17


Eddy Clinton Young


M F


Mary Alice Bodycote


Barry Alan Woodland


18 Michael John Dac


John Lucas fre Gloria Jean Sass


30 1 .


Margaret Teresa Spatola


3 Christine Ellen Thorne . 5 Margaret Helen Isaac 6 Philip George Keith


F F M


Philip G. and Margaret A .- Stevenson


M Philip M. and Priscilla H .- Blanchard




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