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Said way as so laid out is bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at the point of intersection of the southerly side line of Edmund Road and the easterly side line of Peter Tufts Road, thence southerly and southeasterly on said easterly side line of Peter Tufts Road, on a curve to the left with a radius of 10.0 feet, a distance of 19.18 feet to a point of tangency in said easterly side line of Peter Tufts Road, thence continuing southeasterly on said easterly side line of Peter Tufts Road, a distance of 114.58 feet to a point of curve in said easterly side line of Peter Tufts Road, thence southeasterly and southerly on said easterly side line of Peter Tufts Road on a curve to the right with a radius of 292.51 feet, a distance of 136.48 feet to a point of tangency in said easterly side line of Peter Tufts Road, thence continuing southerly on said easterly side line of Peter Tufts Road, a distance of 272.54 feet to a point of curve in said easterly side line of Peter Tufts Road, thence southeasterly and easterly on said easterly side line of Peter Tufts Road, on a curve to the left with a radius of 10.0 feet, a distance of 20.16 feet to the point of intersection of said easterly side line of Peter Tufts Road and the northwesterly side line of Overlook Road, thence southwesterly on said north- westerly side line of Overlook Road, a distance of 72.77 feet, to the point of intersection of said northwesterly side line of Overlook Road and the westerly side line of Peter Tufts Road, thence northeasterly and northerly on a curve to the left with a radius of 20.0 feet, a distance of 22.52 feet to a point of tangency in said westerly side line of Peter Tufts Road, thence continuing northerly on said westerly side line of Peter Tufts Road, a distance of 294.76 feet to a point of curve in said westerly side line of Peter Tufts Road, thence northerly and north- westerly on said westerly side line of Peter Tufts Road on a curve to the left with a radius of 252.51 feet a dis- tance of 117.82 feet to a point of tangency in said westerly side line of Peter Tufts Road, thence continuing north-
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westerly on said westerly side line of Peter Tufts Road, a distance of 132.02 feet, to a point of curve in said wester- ly side line of Peter Tufts Road, thence continuing north- westerly on said westerly side line of Peter Tufts Road on a curve to the left with a radius of 20.0 feet, a distance of 20.54 feet to the point of intersection of said westerly side line of Peter Tufts Road, and the southerly side line of Edmund Road, thence easterly on said southerly side line of Edmund Road, a distance of 11.28 feet to a stone bound at an angle point in said southerly side line of Edmund Road, thence continuing easterly on said south- erly side line of Edmund Road, a distance of 56.79 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 Peter Tufts Road, Arlington, Mass., as petitioned for by Neil McIntosh, Jr., Trustee, showing proposed lines and grades. Scale: Hor. 1" =40', Vert. 1" =6', April, 1914, C. H. Gannett, C. E., 53 State St., Boston."
Article 19. To see if the Town will accept the laying out of a town way from Massachusetts Avenue to the southerly side of Benjamin Road, substantially in the location of the private way known as Quincy Street (formerly Bowen 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 the point of intersection of the south- westerly side line of Mass. Avenue and the southerly side line of Quincy Street, thence westerly and south westerly
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on said southerly side line of Quincy Street on a curve to the left with a radius of 25.0 feet, a distance of 39.27 feet to a point of reverse curve in said southerly side line of Quincy Street, thence southwesterly and westerly on said southerly side line of Quincy Street on a curve to-the right with a radius of 175.48 feet, a distance of 99.27 feet, to a point of tangency in said southerly side line of Quincy Street, thence continuing westerly on said southerly side line of Quincy Street, a distance of 369.0 feet to a point of curve in said southerly side line of Quincy Street, thence westerly and southwesterly on said southerly side line of Quincy Street on a curve to the left with a radius of 160.10 feet, a distance of 241.79 feet to a point of reverse curve in said southerly side line of Quincy Street, thence south- westerly on said southerly side line of Quincy Street, on a curve to the right with a radius of 233.09 feet, a distance of 248.55 feet to a point of tangency in said southerly side line of Quincy Street, thence continuing southwesterly on said southerly side line of Quincy Street, a distance of 124.09 feet to a point on said southerly side line of Quincy Street, thence northerly across said Quincy Street, a distance of 50.29 feet to the northerly side line of Quincy Street, thence northeasterly on said northerly side line of Quincy Street, a distance of 113.26 feet to a point of curve in said northerly side line of Quincy Street, thence northeasterly on said northerly side line of Quincy Street on a curve to the left with a radius of 183.09 feet, a dis- tance of 195.24 feet to a point of reverse curve in said northerly side line of Quincy Street, thence northeasterly and easterly on said northerly side line of Quincy Street on a curve to the right with a radius of 210.10 feet, a distance of 317.30 feet to a point of tangency in said northerly side line of Quincy Street, thence continuing easterly on said northerly side line of Quincy Street, a distance of 369.0 feet to a point of curve in said northerly side line of Quincy Street, thence northwesterly on said northerly side line of Quincy Street on a curve to the left with a radius of 125.48 feet, a distance of 70.98 feet to a
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point of compound curve in said northerly side line of Quincy Street, thence continuing northeasterly on said northerly side line of Quincy Street, on a curve to the left with a radius of 25.0 feet, a distance of 39.27 feet to the point of intersection of said northerly side line of Quincy Street, and the southwesterly side line of Mass. Avenue, thence southeasterly on said southwesterly side line of Mass. Avenue, a distance of 100.0 feet to the point of beginning as shown on two plans on file in the office of the Town Clerk, Arlington, Mass., both entitled: "Plan and Profile of Bowen Street, now Quincy 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 20. To see if the Town will accept the laying out of a town way from Massachusetts Avenue to Gray Street, substantially in the location of the private way known as School 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 the point of intersection of the westerly side line of Mass. Avenue and the southerly side line of School Street, thence southwesterly on said southerly side line of School Street, a distance of 1362.66 feet to the point of intersection of said southerly side line of School Street and 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 point of intersection of said easterly side line of Gray Street and the northerly side line of School Street, thence northeasterly on said north-
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erly side line of School Street, a distance of 1363.16 feet to the point of intersection of said northerly side line of School Street and 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 plans on file in the office of the Town Clerk, Arlington, Mass., both entitled: "Plan of School Street, Arlington, Mass., petitioned for by Theodore Schwamb, showing proposed lines and grades made by H. S. Adams, C. E. Scale 40' and 6' =1", April, 1898."
Article 21. To see if the Town will accept the laying out of a town way from Gray Street to Spring Avenue, substantially in the location of the private way known as Scituate Street, as made and reported by the Joint Board of Selectmen and Board of Public Works, under the pro- visions 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 south- westerly side line of Gray Street and the southeasterly side line of Scituate Street, thence westerly and south- westerly on said southeasterly side line of Scituate Street, on a curve to the left with a radius of 35.0 feet, a distance of 49.58 feet to a point of tangency in said southeasterly side line of Scituate Street, thence continuing south- westerly on said southeasterly side line of Scituate Street, a distance of 527.73 feet to point of curve in said south- easterly side line of Scituate Street, thence southwesterly and southerly on said southeasterly side line of Scituate Street on a curve to the left with a radius of 25.0 feet, a distance of 43.13 feet to the point of intersection of said
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southeasterly side line of Scituate Street and the north- easterly side line of Spring Avenue, thence northwesterly on said northeasterly side line of Spring Avenue, a dis- tance of 29.19 feet to a point, thence southwesterly on said southeasterly side line of Scituate Street, a distance of 20.24 feet to a point on said southeasterly side line of Scituate Street, thence northwesterly across said Scituate Street, a distance of 40.48 feet to the northwesterly side line of Scituate Street, thence northeasterly on said northwesterly side line of Scituate Street, a distance of 20.24 feet to a point, thence northwesterly on the northeasterly side line of Spring Avenue, a distance of 21.41 feet to the point of intersection of said northeasterly side line of Spring Avenue and the northwesterly side line of Scituate Street, thence easterly and northeasterly on said northwesterly side line of Scituate Street on a curve to the left with a radius of 25.0 feet, a distance of 35.41 feet, to a point of tangency in said northwesterly side line of Scituate Street, thence continuing northeasterly on said northwesterly side line of Scituate Street, a distance of 524.63 feet to a point of curve in said northwesterly side line of Scituate Street, thence northwesterly and northerly on said northwesterly side line of Scituate Street on a curve to the left with a radius of 35.0 feet, a distance of 60.38 feet to the point of intersection of said northwesterly side line of Scituate Street and the southwesterly side line of Gray Street, thence southeasterly on said southwesterly side line of Gray Street, a distance of 111.32 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 Scituate Street as petitioned for by Robbins & Smith, Scale, Hor. 40', Ver. 6' =1", Oct. 6, 1923, J. M. Keane, C. E."
Article 22. To see if the Town will accept the laying out of a town way from Paul Revere Road to Aberdeen Road, substantially in the location of the private way known as Sutherland Road, as made and reported by the
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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 south- westerly side line of Paul Revere Road, and the southerly side line of Sutherland Road, thence northwesterly on said southerly side line of Sutherland Road, a distance of 96.15 feet to a point of curve in said southerly side line of Sutherland Road, thence northwesterly and westerly on said southerly side line of Sutherland Road, on a curve to the left with a radius of 33.31 feet, a distance of 17.17 feet to a point of tangency in said southerly side line of Suther- land Road, thence continuing westerly on said southerly side line of Sutherland Road, a distance of 29.15 feet to a point of curve in said southerly side line of Sutherland Road, thence southwesterly on said southerly side line of Sutherland Road, on a curve to the left with a radius of 9.67 feet, a distance of 16.14 feet to the point of inter- section of said southerly side line of Sutherland Road and the easterly side line of Spring Road, thence westerly across said Spring Road, a distance of 40.08 feet to the southwesterly side line of Sutherland Road, thence northerly on said southwesterly side line of Sutherland Road, a distance of 1.44 feet to an angle point in said southwesterly side line of Sutherland Road, thence north- westerly on said southwesterly side line of Sutherland Road, a distance of 43.81 feet to an angle point in said southwesterly side line of Sutherland Road, thence con- tinuing northwesterly on said southwesterly side line of Sutherland Road a distance of 121.0 feet to a point of curve in said southwesterly side line of Sutherland Road,
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thence westerly on said southwesterly side line of Suther- land Road on a curve to the left with a radius of 14.0 feet, a distance of 22.0 feet to a point of tangency in the southeasterly side line of Sutherland Road, thence south- westerly on said southeasterly side line of Sutherland Road, a distance of 372.0 feet to a point of curve in said southeasterly side line of Sutherland Road, thence south- westerly and westerly on said southeasterly side line of Sutherland Road, on a curve to the left with a radius of 14.0 feet, a distance of 22.0 feet to the point of intersec- tion of said southeasterly side line of Sutherland Road and the northeasterly side line of Aberdeen Road, thence northwesterly on said northeasterly side line of Aberdeen Road, a distance of 68.0 feet, to the point of intersection of said northeasterly side line of Aberdeen Road and the northwesterly side line of Sutherland Road, thence easterly and northeasterly on said northwesterly side line of Sutherland Road on a curve to the left with a radius of 14.0 feet, a distance of 22.0 feet to a point of tangency in said northwesterly side line of Sutherland Road, thence continuing northeasterly on said northwesterly side line of Sutherland Road, a distance of 426.0 feet to a point on the northeasterly side line of Sutherland Road, thence southeasterly on said northeasterly side line of Sutherland Road, a distance of 171.0 feet, to a point of curve in said northeasterly side line of Sutherland Road, thence south- easterly and easterly on said northeasterly side line of Sutherland Road, on a curve to the left with a radius of 29.42 feet, a distance of 26.03 feet to a point of tangency in the northerly side line of Sutherland Road, thence con- tinuing easterly on said northerly side line of Sutherland Road, a distance of 56.21 feet to a point of curve in said northerly side line of Sutherland Road, thence south- easterly on said northerly side line of Sutherland Road, on a curve to the right with a radius of 73.31 feet, a distance of 37.78 feet to a point of tangency in said northerly side line of Sutherland Road, thence continuing southeasterly on said northerly side line of Sutherland Road, a distance
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of 33.12 feet to a point of curve in said northerly side line of Sutherland Road, thence easterly and northeasterly on a curve to the left with a radius of 2.0 feet, a distance of 3.05 feet, to the point of intersection of said northerly side line of Sutherland Road and the southwesterly side line of Paul Revere Road, thence southeasterly on said south- westerly side line of Paul Revere Road, a distance of 75.72 feet to the point of beginning as shown on a plan on file in the office of the Town Clerk, Arlington, Mass., entitled: "Board of Survey plan and profile of Suther- land Road, Arlington, Mass., Scales Hor. 1"=40', Vert. 1" =6', Feb. 15, 1918, Geo. E. Ahern, Town Engineer."
Article 23. To see if the Town will accept the laying out of a town way from the easterly side line of Herbert Road to Brooks Avenue, substantially in the location of the private way known as Varnum 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 intersection of the westerly side line of Herbert Road and the southerly side line of Varnum Street, thence northwesterly and westerly on said southerly side line of Varnum Street, on a curve to the left with a radius of 39.60 feet, a distance of 58.47 feet to a point of tangency on said southerly side line of Varnum Street, thence continuing westerly on said southerly side line of Varnum Street a distance of 529.01 feet to a point on said southerly side line of Varnum Street, said point being at the division line between lot 22 and lot 23, thence northerly across said Varnum Street,
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a distance of 40.0 feet to the northerly side line of Varnum Street, thence easterly on said northerly side line of Var- num Street, a distance of 530.74 feet, to a point of curve on said northerly side line of Varnum Street, thence easterly and northeasterly on said northerly side line of Varnum Street on a curve to the left with a radius of 40.0 feet, a distance of 57.70 feet, to the point of intersection of said northerly side line of Varnum Street and the westerly side line of Herbert Road, thence southerly on said westerly side line of Herbert Road, a distance of 35.17 feet to the point of intersection of said westerly side line of Herbert Road extended, and said northerly side line of Varnum Street extended, thence northeasterly on said northerly side line of Varnum Street, a distance of 42.31 feet to the present accepted portion of Varnum Street, thence southerly by said present accepted portion of Varnum Street on a curve to the left with a radius of 451.12 feet, a distance of 40.60 feet to the southerly side line of Varnum Street, thence southwesterly on said southerly side line of Varnum Street, a distance of 41.64 feet to the westerly side line of Herbert Road, thence southerly on said westerly side line of Herbert Road, a distance of 35.99 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 Varnum Street Ext., Arlington, Mass., Scale Hor. 1"=40', Ver. 1" =6', June, 1923, C. H. Gannett, C. E., 53 State Street, Boston."
Article 24. To see if the Town will accept the laying out of a town way from Summer Street to Ronald Road, substantially in the location of the private way known as Washington 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 better- ments; 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.
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Said way as so laid out is bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at the point of intersection of the north- easterly side line of Summer Street and the westerly side line of Washington Street, thence easterly and north- easterly on said westerly side line of Washington Street on a curve to the left with a radius of 11.44 feet, a distance of 23.62 feet to a point of tangency in said westerly side line of Washington Street thence continuing northeasterly on said westerly side line of Washington Street, a distance of 497.31 feet to a point of curve in said westerly side line of Washington Street, thence northwesterly and northerly on said westerly side line of Washington Street, on a curve to the left with a radius of 817.41 feet, a distance of 248.48 feet to a point of tangency in said westerly side line of Washington Street, thence continuing northerly on said westerly side line of Washington Street, a distance of 589.50 feet to a point of curve in said westerly side line of Washington Street, thence northeasterly and easterly on said westerly side line of Washington Street on a curve to the left with a radius of 15.0 feet, a distance of 33.62 feet to the point of intersection of said westerly side line of Washington Street and the southeasterly side line of Ronald Road, thence northeasterly on said southeasterly side line of Ronald Road, a distance of 118.32 feet to the point of intersection of said southeasterly side line of Ronald Road and the easterly side line of Washington Street, thence southwesterly and southerly on said easterly side line of Washington Street on a curve to the left with a radius of 75.0 feet, a distance of 67.52 feet to a point of tangency in said easterly side line of Washington Street, thence continuing southerly on said easterly side line of Washington Street, a distance of 616.01 feet to a point of curve in said easterly side line of Washington Street, thence southerly and southwesterly on said easterly side line of Washington Street on a curve to the right with a radius of 857.41 feet, a distance of 260.64 feet to a point
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of tangency in said easterly side line of Washington Street, thence continuing southwesterly on said easterly side line of Washington Street, a distance of 523.91 feet, to a point of curve in said easterly side line of Washington Street, thence southerly and southeasterly on said easterly side line of Washington Street on a curve to the left with a radius of 26.10 feet, a distance of 27.22 feet, to the point of intersection of said easterly side line of Washington Street and the northeasterly side line of Summer Street, thence northwesterly on said northeasterly side line of Summer Street, a distance of 80.0 feet to the point of be- ginning as shown on three plans on file in the office of the Town Clerk, Arlington, Mass., one entitled: "Sheet 1. Plan and Profile of Washington Street, Brattle Heights, Arlington, Horizontal scale, 40 feet to an inch, Vertical scale, 6 feet to an inch, May, 1917, Ernest W. Branch, Civil Engineer, Boston, Quincy"; one entitled: "Sheet 2, Plan and Profile of Washington (same as previous title)"; the other entitled: "Plan and Profile of Washington Street Ext., Arlington, Mass., as petitioned for by Neil McIntosh, Jr., Trustee, showing proposed lines and grades, Scale: Hor. 1" =40', Vert. 1" =6', April, 1914, C. H. Gannett, C. E., 53 State St., Boston."
Article 25. To see if the Town will accept the laying out of town ways from Winnick Place to Orchard Terrace, substantially in the location of the private ways known as Sherborn Street and Webcowet 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 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 ways as so laid out are bounded and described as follows:
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Beginning at a point on the northwesterly side line of Sherborn Street at the end of the present accepted portion of Sherborn Street, thence northeasterly on said north- westerly side line of Sherborn Street, a distance of 100.21 feet to a point of curve in said northwesterly side line of Sherborn Street, thence continuing northeasterly on said northwesterly side line of Sherborn Street, on a curve to the left with a radius of 200.0 feet, a distance of 63.26 feet to a point of tangency in the northwesterly side line of Webcowet Road, thence continuing northeasterly on said northwesterly side line of Webcowet Road, a distance of 173.75 feet, to the present accepted portion of Webcowet Road, thence southeasterly by said present accepted por- tion of Webcowet Road, a distance of 40.13 feet to the southeasterly side line of Webcowet Road, thence south- westerly on said southeasterly side line of Webcowet Road, a distance of 215.09 feet to an angle point in said southeasterly side line of Webcowet Road, thence con- tinuing southwesterly across said Webcowet Road and on the southeasterly side line of Sherborn Street a distance of 152.95 feet to the present accepted portion of Sherborn Street, thence northwesterly by said present accepted por- tion of Sherborn Street, a distance of 42.42 feet to the point of beginning as shown on two plans on file in the office of the Town Clerk, Arlington, Mass., one entitled: "Plan and Profile of Sherborn St., Arlington, Mass., May, 1913, James Adam, C. E., 309 Washington St., Boston," the other entitled: "Plan of Webcowet Road, petitioned for by L. K. Russell, showing proposed lines and grades, made by C. H. Gannett, C. E., Scale 40' and 6' =1", July 18, 1908."
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