Town of Arlington annual report 1929, Part 3

Author: Arlington (Mass.)
Publication date: 1929
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side line of Howard Street, thence southeasterly on said easterly side line of Howard Street a distance of 30.0 feet to the easterly side line of Bowen Street, thence north- easterly on said easterly side line of Bowen Street, a distance of 30.76 feet to the point of beginning, as shown on a plan on file in the office of the Town Clerk, Arlington, Mass., entitled "Plan and Profile of Howard Street, Estate of Ira L. Russell, Arlington, Mass., Scale Hor. 1"=40', Ver. 1"=6', Jan., 1921, C. H. Gannett, C. E., 53 State St., Boston."


Article 24. To see if the Town will accept the lay- ing out of a town way from Bonad Road to the center line of High Haith Road, substantially in the location of the private way known as Iroquois Road, as made and re- ported by the Joint Board of Selectmen and Board of Public Works, under the provisions of law authorizing the assessment of betterments ; establish said way ; make an appropriation for said laying out and the construction of said way ; determine in what manner the money shall be raised; or take any action relating thereto.


Said way as so laid out is bounded and described as follows :


Beginning at a stone bound at the point of inter- section of the westerly side line of Bonad Road and the southerly side line of Iroquois Road, thence northerly and northwesterly on said southerly side line of Iroquois Road on a curve to the left with a radius of 25.0 feet a distance of 39.27 feet to a stone bound at a point of tangency in said southerly side line of Iroquois Road, thence southwesterly on said southerly side line of Iroquois Road a distance of 386.20 feet to a point of curve in said southerly side line of Iroquois Road, thence southerly on said southerly side line of Iroquois Road on a curve to the left with a radius of 49.31 feet a distance of 55.59 feet to the easterly side line of High Haith Road,


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thence northerly on said easterly side line of High Haith Road a distance of 31.17 feet to the southerly side line of Iroquois Road, thence southwesterly on said southerly side line of Iroquois Road, a distance of 20.35 feet to a point, thence northwesterly across said Iroquois Road a distance of 40.48 feet to the northerly side line of Iroquois Road, thence northeasterly on said northerly side line of Iroquois Road a distance of 20.07 feet to the westerly side line of High Haith Road, thence northerly on said west- erly side line of High Haith Road a distance of 21.59 feet to the northerly side line of Iroquois Road, thence southeasterly and easterly on said northerly side line of Iroquois Road, on a curve to the left with a radius of 16.60 feet a distance of 30.39 feet to a point of tangency in said northerly side line of Iroquois Road, thence north- easterly on said northerly side line of Iroquois Road a distance of 378.38 feet to a point of curve in said north- erly side line of Iroquois Road, thence northerly on said northerly side line of Iroquois Road on a curve to the left with a radius of 25.0 feet a distance of 39.27 feet to the westerly side line of Bonad Road, thence southerly on said westerly side line of Bonad Road a distance of 90.0 feet to the point of beginning, as shown on a plan on file in the office of the Town Clerk, Arlington, Mass., entitled "Plan and Profile of Iroquois Road, High Haith, Arlington, Horizontal Scale 40 feet to an inch, Vertical Scale 6 feet to an inch, Ernest W. Branch, Civil Engineer, Boston, Quincy."


Article 25. To see if the Town will accept the lay- ing out of a town way from Massachusetts Avenue to Gray Street, substantially in the location of the private way known as Menotomy Road, as made and reported by the Joint Board of Selectmen and Board of Public Works, under the provisions of law authorizing the assessment of betterments; establish said way ; make an appropria- tion for said laying out and the construction of said way ;


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determine in what manner the money shall be raised; or take any action relating thereto.


Said way as so laid out is bounded and described as follows :


Beginning at the point of intersection of the westerly side line of Mass. Avenue and the southerly side line of Menotomy Road, thence southwesterly on said southerly side line of Menotomy Road a distance of 1359.18 feet to the easterly side line of Gray Street, thence northwesterly on said easterly side line of Gray Street a distance of 40.64 feet to the northerly side line of Menotomy Road, thence northeasterly on said northerly side line of Menotomy Road, a distance of 1359.68 to the westerly side line of Mass. Avenue, thence southeasterly on said westerly side line of Mass. Avenue a distance of 40.55 feet to the point of beginning, as shown on two (2) plans on file in the office of the Town Clerk, Arlington, Mass., and entitled "Plan of Menotomy Road, Arlington, Mass., Petitioned for by Theodore Schwamb, Showing proposed lines and grades, Made by H. S. Adams, C. E., Scale 40' and 6'=1", Apr., 1898."


Article 26. To see if the Town will accept the lay- ing out of a town way from Gray Street to land of Nathan Robbins, substantially in the location of the private way known as Mt. Vernon Street, as made and reported by the Joint Board of Selectmen and Board of Public Works, under the provisions of law authorizing the assessment of betterments; establish said way; make an appropria- tion for said laying out and the construction of said way ; determine in what manner the money shall be raised; or take any action relating thereto.


Said way as so laid out is bounded and described as follows :


Beginning at the point of intersection of the west- erly side line of Gray Street and the southerly side line


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of Mt. Vernon Street, thence westerly on said southerly side line of Mt. Vernon Street on a curve to the left with a radius of 25.0 feet, a distance of 36.14 feet to a point of tangency in said southerly side line of Mt. Vernon Street, thence southwesterly on said southerly side line of Mt. Vernon Street, a distance of 1249.05 feet to a point of curve in said southerly side line of Mt. Vernon Street, thence southerly on a curve to the left with a radius of 30.0 feet, a distance of 49.47 feet to a point of tangency, thence southwesterly a distance of 21.03 feet to a point, thence northwesterly a distance of 74.18 feet to the northerly side line of Mt. Vernon Street, thence north- easterly on said northerly side line of Mt. Vernon Street, a distance of 1294.31 feet to a point of curve in said northerly side line of Mt. Vernon Street, thence northerly on said northerly side line of Mt. Vernon Street on a curve to the left with a radius of 25.0 feet, a distance of 41.93 feet to the westerly side line of Gray Street, thence southeasterly on said westerly side line of Gray Street a distance of 35.49 feet to an angle point in said westerly side line of Gray Street, thence continuing southeasterly on said westerly side line of Gray Street a distance of 54.67 feet to the point of beginning as shown on two (2) plans on file in the office of the Town Clerk, Arlington, Mass., entitled "Plan and Profile of Mt. Vernon St. Ext., Arlington, Mass., Petitioned for by P. S. Baker and W. D. Storey, Scale Hor. 1"=40', Ver. 1"=6', Apr., 1922, C. H. Gannett, C. E., 53 State St., Boston" and "Plan and Profile of Mt. Vernon St. Ext., Arlington, Mass., Peti- tioned for by James H. Murray, Scale Hor. 1"=40', Ver. 1"=6', July, 1926, C. H. Gannett, C. E., 53 State St., Bos- ton, Mass."


Article 27. To see if the Town will accept the lay- ing out of a town way from the end of the present ac- cepted portion of Mystic Lake Drive to Mystic Valley Parkway, substantially in the location of the private way


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known as Mystic Lake Drive as made and reported by the Joint Board of Selectmen and Board of Public Works, under the provisions of law authorizing the assessment of betterments; establish said way; make an appropria- tion for said laying out and the construction of said way ; determine in what manner the money shall be raised; or take any action relating thereto.


Said way as so laid out is bounded and described as follows :


Beginning at the point of intersection of the easterly side line of Hayes Street and the southerly side line of Mystic Lake Drive, thence northeasterly on said south- erly side line of Mystic Lake Drive on a curve to the right with a radius of 15.19 feet, a distance of 27.99 feet to a point of tangency in said southerly side line of Mystic Lake Drive, thence easterly on said southerly side line of Mystic Lake Drive a distance of 137.67 feet to a point of curve in said southerly side line of Mystic Lake Drive, thence continuing easterly on said southerly side line of Mystic Lake Drive on a curve to the left with a radius of 193.49 feet, a distance of 39.86 feet to a point of tangency in said southerly side line of Mystic Lake Drive, thence northeasterly on said southerly side line of Mystic Lake Drive a distance of 104.65 feet to land of the Common- wealth of Massachusetts, thence northwesterly by said land of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, a distance of 44.13 feet to the northerly side line of Mystic Lake Drive, thence southwesterly on said northerly side line of Mystic Lake Drive, a distance of 86.0 feet to a point of curve in said northerly side line of Mystic Lake Drive, thence westerly on said northerly side line of Mystic Lake Drive on a curve to the right with a radius of 153.49 feet, a distance of 31.62 feet to a point of tangency in said . northerly side line of Mystic Lake Drive, thence continu- ing westerly on said northerly side line of Mystic Lake Drive, a distance of 148.83 feet to a point of curve in said


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northerly side line of Mystic Lake Drive, thence north- westerly on said northerly side line of Mystic Lake Drive on a curve to the right with a radius of 26.34 feet, a distance of 34.21 feet to the easterly side line of Hayes Street, thence southerly on said easterly side line of Hayes Street, a distance of 24.28 feet to the northerly side line of Mystic Lake Drive, thence southwesterly on said northerly side line of Mystic Lake Drive a distance of 40.0 feet to a point, thence southeasterly across said Mystic Lake Drive a distance of 40.0 feet to a point in the southerly side line of said Mystic Lake Drive, thence northeasterly on said southerly side line of Mystic Lake Drive a distance of 40.0 feet to the easterly side line of Hayes Street, thence southerly on said easterly side line of Hayes Street a distance of 18.0 feet to the point of be- ginning, as shown on a plan on file in the office of the Town Clerk, Arlington, Mass., and entitled "Plan of Mystic Lake Drive, Arlington, Mass., For Bonelli-Adams Co., Scales Hor. 1"=40', Vert. 1"=6', Aug. 5, 1914, May- nard and Coburn, Engineers.and Surveyors, Watertown, Mass."


Article 28. To see if the Town will accept the lay- ing out of a town way from Massachusetts Avenue to the center line of Wildwood Avenue, substantially in the location of the private way known as Newman Way, as made and reported by the Joint Board of Selectmen and Board of Public Works, under the provisions of law authorizing the assessment of betterments ; establish said way; make an appropriation for said laying out and the construction of said way; determine in what manner the money shall be raised ; or take any action relating thereto.


Said way as so laid out is bounded and described as follows :


Beginning at the point of intersection of the east- erly side line of Wildwood Avenue and the northerly side


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line of Newman Way, thence easterly on said northerly side line of Newman Way, on a curve to the left with a radius of 30.0 feet, a distance of 39.05 feet to a point of tangency in said northerly side line of Newman Way, thence northeasterly on said northerly side line of New- man Way, a distance of 231.02 feet to a point of curve in said northerly side line of Newman Way, thence continu- ing northeasterly on said northerly side line of Newman Way on a curve to the left with a radius of 634.23 feet, a distance of 149.80 feet to a point of tangency in said northerly side line of Newman Way, thence continuing northeasterly on said northerly side line of Newman Way, a distance of 165.54 feet to a point of curve in said north- erly side line of Newman Way, thence northwesterly on said northerly side line of Newman Way, on a curve to the left with a radius of 18.35 feet, a distance of 35.19 feet to a point in said northerly side line of Newman Way, thence northeasterly on said northerly side line of New- man Way, a distance of 9.0 feet to the southerly side line of Mass. Avenue, thence southeasterly on said southerly side line of Mass. Avenue, a distance of 75.71 feet to the southerly side line of Newman Way, thence southwest- erly on said southerly side line of Newman Way, a dis- tance of 9.0 feet to a point in said southerly side line of Newman Way, thence westerly on said southerly side line of Newman Way, on a curve to the left with a radius of 10.0 feet, a distance of 12.24 feet to a point of tangency in said southerly side line of Newman Way, thence south- westerly on said southerly side line of Newman Way, a distance of 199.14 feet to a point of curve in said south- erly side line of Newman Way, thence continuing south- westerly on said southerly side line of Newman Way on a curve to the right with a radius of 674.23 feet a distance of 159.25 feet to a point of tangency in said southerly side line of Newman Way, thence continuing south- westerly on said southerly side line of Newman Way, a distance of 216.58 feet to a point of curve in said south-


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erly side line of Newman Way, thence southerly on said southerly side line of Newman Way on a curve to the left with a radius of 20.0 feet, a distance of 36.80 feet to the easterly side line of Wildwood Avenue, thence north- westerly on said easterly side line of Wildwood Avenue, a distance of 90.60 feet to the point of beginning, as shown on a plan on file in the office of the Town Clerk, Arling- ton, Mass., entitled "Plan of Wildwood Avenue, Petitioned for by Ellen L. Bartlett, Showing proposed lines and grades. Made by C. H. Gannett, C. E., Scales 40' and 6'=1", October, 1910."


Article 29. To see if the Town will accept the laying out of a town way from the end of the present accepted portion of Newport Street to the center line of Hawthorne Avenue, substantially in the location of the private way known as Newport Street, as made and reported by the Joint Board of Selectmen and Board of Public Works, under the provisions of law authorizing the assessment of betterments; establish said way; make an appropria- tion for said laying out and the construction of said way ; determine in what manner the money shall be raised ; or take any action relating thereto.


Said way as so laid out is bounded and described as follows :


Beginning at the point of intersection of the east- erly side line of Hawthorne Avenue and the northerly side line of Newport Street, thence southeasterly on said northerly side line of Newport Street on a curve to the left with a radius of 25.0 feet, a distance of 37.06 feet to a point of tangency in said northerly side line of New- port Street, thence northeasterly on said northerly side line of Newport Street, a distance of 648.56 feet to a point of curve in said northerly side line of Newport Street, thence northerly on a curve to the left with a radius of 25.0 feet, a distance of 42.61 feet to a point of


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tangency in the westerly side line of Spring Avenue, thence southeasterly on said westerly side line of Spring Avenue, a distance of 27.60 feet to the northerly side line of Newport Street, thence northeasterly on said north- erly side line of Newport Street, a distance of 5.97 feet to an angle point in said northerly side line of Newport Street, thence continuing northeasterly on said northerly side line of Newport Street, a distance of 34.54 feet to a point in said northerly side line of Newport Street, thence southeasterly across said Newport Street, a distance of 40.54 feet to the southerly side line of New- port Street, thence southwesterly on said southerly side line of Newport Street, a distance of 40.50 feet to the westerly side line of Spring Avenue, thence southeasterly on said westerly side line of Spring Avenue, a distance of 22.64 feet to a point of curve in said westerly side line of Spring Avenue, thence northwesterly on a curve to the left with a radius of 25.0 feet, a distance of 35.93 feet to a point of tangency in the southerly side line of Newport Street, thence southwesterly on said southerly side line of Newport Street, a distance of 650.91 feet to a point of curve in said southerly side line of Newport Street, thence southwesterly on said southerly side line of Newport Street on a curve to the left with a radius of 25.0 feet, a distance of 41.48 feet to a point of tangency in the east- erly side line of Hawthorne Avenue, thence northwesterly on said easterly side line of Hawthorne Avenue, a distance of 27.32 feet to the southerly side line of Newport Street, thence southwesterly on said southerly side line of New- port Street, a distance of 20.08 feet, thence northwest- erly a distance of 40.16 feet to the northerly side line of Newport Street, thence northeasterly on said northerly síde line of Newport Street, a distance of 20.08 feet to the easterly side line of Hawthorne Avenue, thence north- westerly on said easterly side line of Hawthorne Avenue, a distance of 22.88 feet to the point of beginning, as shown on a plan on file in the office of the Town Clerk,


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Arlington, Mass., entitled "Plan and Profile of Newport Street as Petitioned for by Robbins & Smith, Scale Hor. 40', Vert. 6'=1", Oct. 6, 1923, J. M. Keane, C. E."


Article 30. To see if the Town will accept the laying out of a town way from Pleasant Street westerly the entire length, substantially in the location of the private way known as Oak Knoll, as made and reported by the Joint Board of Selectmen and Board of Public Works, under the provisions of law authorizing the assessment of betterments; establish said way; make an appropria- tion for said laying out and the construction of said way ; determine in what manner the money shall be raised; or take any action relating thereto.


Said way as so laid out is bounded and described as follows :


Beginning at the point of intersection of the north- erly side line of Pleasant Street and the easterly side line of Oak Knoll, thence northwesterly on said easterly side line of Oak Knoll 275.85 feet to a point of curve in said easterly side line of Oak Knoll, thencecontinuing north- westerly on said easterly side line of Oak Knoll on a curve to the right with a radius of 72.0 feet a distance of 32.59 feet to a point of reverse curve in said easterly side line of Oak Knoll, thence westerly, southwesterly and southerly on said easterly side line of Oak Knoll on a curve to the left with a radius of 25.0 feet a distance of 89.85 feet to a point of tangency in the westerly side line of said Oak Knoll, thence southeasterly on said westerly side line of Oak Knoll a distance of 313.55 feet to the northerly side line of Pleasant Street, thence northeast- erly on said northerly side line of Pleasant Street a distance of 40.26 feet to the point of beginning, as shown on a plan on file in the office of the Town Clerk, Arling- ton, Mass., and entitled "Plan and Profile of Oak Knoll,


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Arlington, Mass., Scales Hor. 1"=40', Vert. 1"=6', July, 1912, Petitioned for by J. C. Hood."


Article 31. To see if the Town will accept the laying out of a town way from Gray Street to the center line of Spring Avenue, substantially in the location of the private way known as Pine Ridge Road, as made and reported by the Joint Board of Selectmen and Board of Public Works, under the provisions of law authorizing the as- sessment of betterments; establish said way; make an appropriation for said laying out and the construction of said way ; determine in what manner the money shall be raised; or take any action relating thereto.


Said way as so laid out is bounded and described as follows :


Beginning at the point of intersection of the westerly side line of Gray Street and the southerly side line of Pine Ridge Road, thence southwesterly on said southerly side line of Pine Ridge Road, a distance of 615.83 feet to the center line of Spring Avenue, thence northwesterly across said Pine Ridge Road, a distance of 40.38 feet to the northerly side line of Pine Ridge Road, thence north- easterly on said northerly side line of Pine Ridge Road, a distance of 615.83 feet to the westerly side line of Gray Street, thence southeasterly on said westerly side line of Gray Street a distance of 40.38 feet to the point of be- ginning, as shown on a plan on file in the office of the Town Clerk, Arlington, Mass., and entitled "Plan of Pine Ridge Road, Arlington, Mass., owned by the Robbins Spring Water and Land Associates, showing proposed lines and grades, Made by H. S. Adams, C. E., scale 40' & 6'=1", May, 1898."


Article 32. To see if the Town will accept the laying out of a town way from Highland Avenue to the center line of Lockeland Avenue, substantially in the location of


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the private way known as Plymouth Street, as made and reported by the Joint Board of Selectmen and Board of Public Works, under the provisions of law authorizing the assessment of betterments ; establish said way ; make an appropriation for said laying out and the construction of said way; determine in what manner the money shall be raised; or take any action relating thereto.


Said way as so laid out is bounded and described as follows :


Beginning at a stone bound at the point of inter- section of the northerly side line of Lockeland Avenue and the westerly side line of Plymouth Street, thence northeasterly on said westerly side line of Plymouth Street on a curve to the left with a radius of 25.0 feet a distance of 39.15 feet to an iron pin in said westerly side line of Plymouth Street, thence northwesterly on said westerly line of Plymouth Street a distance of 308.14 feet to the southerly side line of Highland Avenue, thence northeasterly on said southerly side line of Highland Avenue a distance of 40.0 feet to the easterly side line of Plymouth Street, thence southeasterly on said easterly side line of Plymouth Street a distance of 271.93 feet to a stone bound at a point of curve in said easterly side line of Plymouth Street, thence continuing southeasterly on said easterly side line of Plymouth Street on a curve to the left with a radius of 65.0 feet a distance of 89.17 feet to a stone bound at a point of tangency in the northerly side line of Lockeland Avenue, thence southwesterly on said northerly side line of Lockeland Avenue by two courses, 53 feet more or less and 64.88 feet respectively, to the point of beginning, as shown on a plan on file in the office of the Town Clerk, Arlington, Mass., and en- titled "Plan and Profile of Plymouth Street Ext., Arling- ton, Mass., Scale Hor. 1"=40', Ver. 1"=6', 1923, C. H. Gannett, C. E., 53 State St., Boston."


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Article 33. To see if the Town will accept the laying out of a town way from Walnut Street to the center line of Menotomy Road, substantially in the location of the private way known as Revere Street, as made and re- ported by the Joint Board of Selectmen and Board of Public Works, under the provisions of law authorizing the assessment of betterments; establish said way ; make an appropriation for said laying out and the construction of said way; determine in what manner the money shall be raised; or take any action relating thereto.


Said way as so laid out is bounded and described as follows :


Beginning at the point of intersection of the west- erly side line of Walnut Street and the southerly side line of Revere Street, thence northeasterly on said southerly side line of Revere Street on a curve to the left with a radius of 25.0 feet a distance of 39.81 feet to a point of tangency in said southerly side line of Revere Street, thence northwesterly on said southerly side line of Revere Street a distance of 319.10 feet to a point of curve in said southerly side line of Revere Street, thence southwesterly on said southerly side line of Revere Street on a curve to the left with a radius of 25.0 feet a distance of 38.64 feet to the easterly side line of Menotomy Road, thence northeasterly on said easterly side line of Menotomy Road a distance of 90.01 feet to the northerly side line of Revere Street, thence southerly on said northerly side line of Revere Street on a curve to the left with a radius of 25.0 feet a dis- tance of 39.90 feet to a point of tangency in said nor- therly side line of Revere Street, thence southeasterly on said northerly side line of Revere Street a distance of 318.79 feet to a point of curve in said northerly side line of Revere Street, thence easterly on said northerly side line of Revere Street on a curve to the left with a radius of 25.0 feet a distance of 38.73 feet to the




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