Town of Arlington annual report 1940, Part 2

Author: Arlington (Mass.)
Publication date: 1940
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Number of Pages: 750


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Hor. 1" = 40 feet, Vert. 1" = 6 feet from surveys by Charles Fuller Whitney, Engineer of Real Estate, Boston, Mass., October, 1936."


Article 15. To see if the Town will accept the laying out of a town way from the Concord Turnpike to Eastern Ave- nue, substantially in the location of the private way known as Bellington Street, as made and filed in the office of the Town Clerk 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 northeast- erly side line of the Concord Turnpike and the northwesterly side line of Bellington Street, thence northeasterly on said northwesterly side line of Bellington Street a distance of 200.0 feet to the point of intersection of said northwesterly side line of Bellington Street and the southwesterly side line of Glenburn Road, thence northeasterly across Glenburn Road a distance of 43.55 feet to the point of intersection of the northeasterly side line of Glenburn Road and the north- westerly side line of Bellington Street, thence northeasterly on said northwesterly side line of Bellington Street a dis- tance of 389.64 feet to a point of curve in said northwesterly side line of Bellington Street, thence northeasterly on said northwesterly side line of Bellington Street on a curve to the left with a radius of 760 feet a distance of 91.25 feet to the point of intersection of said northwesterly side line of Bell- ington Street and the southwesterly side line of Fisher Road, thence northeasterly on said northwesterly side line of Bell- ington Street a distance of 75.36 feet to the point of inter- section of said northwesterly side line of Bellington Street and the northeasterly side line of Fisher Road, thence north- easterly on said northwesterly side line of Bellington Street


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a distance of 270.52 feet to a point of curve in said north- westerly side line of Bellington Street, thence northerly and northwesterly on said northwesterly side line of Bellington Street on a curve to the left with a radius of 25 feet a dis- tance of 39.27 feet to the point of intersection of said north- westerly side line of Bellington Street and the southwesterly side line of Eastern Avenue, thence southeasterly on said southwesterly side line of Eastern Avenue a distance of 84.13 feet to a stone bound at a point of curve in said south- westerly side line of Eastern Avenue, thence southeasterly on said southwesterly side line of Eastern Avenue on a curve to the left with a radius of 5951.0 feet a distance of 5.85 feet to the point of intersection of said southwesterly side line of Eastern Avenue and the southeasterly side line of Bellington Street, thence westerly and southwesterly on said southeasterly side line of Bellington Street on a curve to the left with a radius of 25 feet a distance of 39.29 feet to a point of tangency in said southeasterly side line of Bell- ington Street, thence southwesterly on said southeasterly side line of Bellington Street a distance of 272.25 feet to the point of intersection of said southeasterly side line of Bell- ington Street and the northeasterly side line of Fisher Road, thence southwesterly on said southeasterly side line of Bell- ington Street a distance of 70.72 feet to the point of inter- section of said southeasterly side line of Bellington Street and the southwesterly side line of Fisher Road, thence south- westerly on said southeasterly side line of Bellington Street on a curve to the right with a radius of 800 feet a distance of 103.47 feet to a point of tangency in said southeasterly side line of Bellington Street, thence southwesterly on said southeasterly side line of Bellington Street a distance of 342.58 feet to a point of curve in said southeasterly side line of Bellington Street, thence southwesterly, southerly and southeasterly on said southeasterly side line of Bellington Street on a curve to the left with a radius of 10.62 feet a distance of 23.0 feet to the point of intersection of said southeasterly side line of Bellington Street and the north- easterly side line of Glenburn Road, thence southwesterly across Glenburn Road a distance of 41.51 feet to the point.


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of intersection of the southwesterly side line of Glenburn Road and the southeasterly side line of Bellington Street, thence southwesterly on said southeasterly side line of Bell- ington Street a distance of 200.0 feet to the point of inter- section of said southeasterly side line of Bellington Street and the northeasterly side line of the Concord Turnpike, thence northwesterly on said northeasterly side line of the Concord Turnpike a distance of 40 feet to the point of be- ginning as shown on two plans on file in the office of the Town Clerk, Arlington, Mass., one entitled: "Plan and Pro- file of Bellington St., Arlington, Mass., Scales Horizontal 40 ft. = 1 inch and Vertical 6 ft. = 1 inch, Oct. 19, 1911, Ernest W. Branch, Civil Engineer, 73 Tremont St., Boston", and the other entitled: "Board of Survey Plan & Profile of Bell- ington Street, Arlington, Mass. as petitioned for by Pleasant Street Trust, Horizontal Scale 1" == 40 feet, Vertical Scale 1" = 6 feet, April 10, 1929, W. A. Mason & Son Co., Civil Engineers, Cambridge, Mass."


Article 15A. To see if the Town will accept the laying out of a town way from Massachusetts Avenue to Appleton Place, substantially in the location of the private way known as Burton Street, as made and filed in the office of the Town Clerk by the Joint Board of Selectmen and Board of Public Works, under the provisions of law authorizing the assess- ment of betterments ; establish said way ; make an appropri- ation 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 southwest- erly side line of Mass. Avenue and the southeasterly side line of Burton Street, thence northwesterly, westerly and south- westerly on said southeasterly side line of Burton Street, on a curve to the left with a radius of 25 feet a distance of 40.05 feet to a stone bound at a point of tangency in said south- easterly side line of Burton Street, thence continuing south-


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westerly on said southeasterly side line of Burton Street a distance of 320.45 feet to a point of curve in said southeast- erly side line of Burton Street, thence southwesterly and southerly on said southeasterly side line of Burton Street on a curve to the left with a radius of 36.35 feet a distance of 43.79 feet to the point of intersection of said southeasterly side line of Burton Street and the easterly side line of Ap- pleton Place, thence westerly across Appleton Place a dis- tance of 40.0 feet to a point on the westerly side line of Ap- pleton Place, thence northerly on said westerly side line of Appleton Place on a curve to the right with a radius of 349.60 feet a distance of 52.29 feet to a stone bound at a point of tangency in said westerly side line of Appleton Place, thence continuing northerly on said westerly side line of Appleton Place a distance of 2.0 feet to a point in said westerly side line of Appleton Place at the end of the pres- ent accepted portion of Appleton Place, thence northeasterly by the present end of the accepted portion of Appleton Place and on the northwesterly side line of Burton Street a dis- tance of 341.26 feet to a stone bound at a point of curve in said northwesterly side line of Burton Street, thence north- easterly, northerly, and northwesterly on said northwesterly side line of Burton Street on a curve to the left with a radius of 38.10 feet a distance of 74.88 feet to the point of inter- section of said northwesterly side line of Burton Street and the southwesterly side line of Mass. Avenue, thence south- easterly on said southwesterly side line of Mass. Avenue on a curve to the right with a radius of 244.84 feet a distance of 104.57 feet to a point of tangency in said southwesterly side line of Mass. Avenue, thence continuing southeasterly on said southwesterly side line of Mass. Avenue a distance of 16.44 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 Burton Street, Arlington Heights, Mass., Scale Hor. 1" = 40', Vert. 1" = 6', Aug. 12, 1925. C. H. Gannett, C.E., 53 State St., Boston."


Article 16. To see if the Town will accept the laying out of a town way from Park Avenue to No. 64, substantially in the location of the private way known as Chester Street,


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as made and filed in the office of the Town Clerk 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.


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


Beginning at the point of intersection of the easterly side line of Park Avenue and the northwesterly side line of Chester Street, thence southeasterly, easterly, and north- easterly on said northwesterly side line of Chester Street on a curve to the left with a radius of 10.38 feet a distance of 22.67 feet to a point of tangency in said northwesterly side line of Chester Street, thence northeasterly on said north- westerly side line of Chester Street a distance of 661.26 feet to a point of curve in said northwesterly side line of Chester Street, thence continuing northeasterly on said northwesterly side line of Chester Street on a curve to the left with a radius of 1075.88 feet a distance of 69.63 feet to a point of tangency in said northwesterly side line of Chester Street, thence southeasterly across Chester Street a distance of 40.50 feet to a point on the southeasterly side line of Chester Street at the northeasterly division line of lot D, thence southwesterly on said southeasterly side line of Ches- ter Street a distance of 6.35 feet to a point of curve in said southeasterly side line of Chester Street, thence continuing southwesterly on said southeasterly side line of Chester Street on a curve to the right with a radius of 1115.88 feet a distance of 72.22 feet to a point of tangency in said south- easterly side line of Chester Street, thence continuing south- westerly on said southeasterly side line of Chester Street a distance of 658.24 feet to a point of curve in said southeast- erly side line of Chester Street, thence southwesterly, south- erly and southeasterly on said southeasterly side line of Chester Street on a curve to the left with a radius of 10.62 feet a distance of 23.0 feet to the point of intersection of


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said southeasterly side line of Chester Street and the north- easterly side line of Glenburn Road, thence northwesterly on the extension of said northeasterly side line of Glenburn Road a distance of 47.27 feet to the point of intersection of the extension of said northeasterly side line of Glenburn Road and the easterly side line of Park Ave., thence norther- ly on said easterly side line of Park Avenue a distance of 41.29 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 Chester Street, Arlington, Mass. petitioned for by Sarah R. McFayden, scales: Hor. 1" = 40', Vert. 1" = 6', Feb. 18, 1930, W. E. Adams, Civil Engineer", and the other entitled: "Plan and Profile of Chester Street, Arlington, Mass .; scales: Horizontal-40 ft. = 1 inch, Vertical, 6 ft. = 1 inch, Oct. 19, 1911, Ernest W. Branch, Civil Engineer, 73 Tremont St., Boston."


Article 17. To see if the Town will accept the laying out of a town way from Massachusetts Avenue to Paul Revere Road, substantially in the location of the private way known as Davis Road, as made and filed in the office of the Town Clerk 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 southwest- erly side line of Mass. Avenue and the southeasterly side line of Davis Road, thence southwesterly on said southeast- erly side line of Davis Road, a distance of 415.56 feet to the point of intersection of said southeasterly side line of Davis Road and the northeasterly side line of Paul Revere Road, thence northwesterly on said northeasterly side line of Paul Revere Road, on a curve to the right with a radius of 778.90 feet, a distance of 40.33 feet to the point of intersection of


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said northeasterly side line of Paul Revere Road and the northwesterly side line of Davis Road, thence northeasterly on said northwesterly side line of Davis Road, a distance of 405.74 feet to the point of intersection of said northwesterly side line of Davis Road and the southwesterly side line of Mass. Avenue, thence southeasterly on said southwesterly side line of Mass. Avenue, a distance of 42.12 feet to the point of beginning as shown on a plan on file in the office of the Town Clerk, Arlington, Mass., entitled: "Plan Showing Proposed Street in Arlington, Mass., from Mass. Ave. to Vine St., Petitioned for by M. A. Davis, Scale 40' and 6' = 1", May 1898, H. S. Adams, C. E."


Article 18. To see if the Town will accept the laying out of a town way from Bellington Street to Eustis Street, substantially in the location of the private way known as Fisher Road, as made and filed in the office of the Town Clerk 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 intersection of the southeasterly side line of Bellington Street and the northeasterly side line of Fisher Road, thence southwesterly on said southeasterly side line of Bellington Street and by the present accepted portion of Fisher Road on a curve to the right with a radius of 800 feet a distance of 70.79 feet to a stone bound at the point of intersection of said south- easterly side line of Bellington Street and the southwesterly side line of Fisher Road, thence northwesterly across Bell- ington Street a distance of 40.01 feet more or less to the point of intersection of the northwesterly side line of Bell- ington Street and the southwesterly side line of Fisher Road, thence northeasterly, northerly, and northwesterly on said


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southwesterly side line of Fisher Road on a curve to the left with a radius of 17.54 feet a distance of 29.82 feet to a stone bound at a point of tangency in said southwesterly side line of Fisher Road, thence continuing northwesterly on said southwesterly side line of Fisher Road a distance of 200 feet to a stone bound at a point of curve in said south- westerly side line of Fisher Road, thence northwesterly, westerly, and southwesterly on said southwesterly side line of Fisher Road on a curve to the left with a radius of 20 feet a distance of 39.1 feet to the point of intersection of said southwesterly side line of Fisher Road and the south- easterly side line of Eustis Street, thence northeasterly on said southeasterly side line of Eustis Street a distance of 14.54 feet to a point of curve in said southeasterly side line of Eustis Street, thence continuing northeasterly on said southeasterly side line of Eustis Street on a curve to the right with a radius of 179.72 feet a distance of 82.99 feet to the point of intersection of said southeasterly side line of Eustis Street and the northeasterly side line of Fisher Road, thence southwesterly, southerly, and southeasterly on said northeasterly side line of Fisher Road on a curve to the left with a radius of 22.25 feet a distance of 29.34 feet to a point of compound curve in said northeasterly side line of Fisher Road, thence continuing southeasterly on said northeasterly side line of Fisher Road on a curve to the left with a radius of 85.0 feet a distance of 28.18 feet to a point of tangency in said northeasterly side line of Fisher Road, thence continuing southeasterly on said northeasterly side line of Fisher Road a distance of 196.08 feet to a point of curve in said northeasterly side line of Fisher Road, thence easterly and northeasterly on said northeasterly side line of Fisher Road on a curve to the left with a radius of 15 feet a distance of 23.93 feet to the point of intersection of said northeasterly side line of Fisher Road and the northwester- ly side line of Bellington Street, thence southeasterly across Bellington Street 40.01 feet more or less to the point of be- ginning as shown on a plan on file in the office of the Town Clerk, Arlington, Mass., entitled : "Plan and Profile of Fish-


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er Road, Arlington, Mass. petitioned for by Sarah R. Mc- Fayden, scales Hor. 1" = 40', Vert. 1" = 6', Feb. 18, 1930, W. E. Adams, Civil Engineer."


Article 19. To see if the Town will accept the laying out of a town way from Brantwood Road to and including Lot 142, substantially in the location of the private way known as Jason Street, as made and filed in the office of the Town Clerk 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 ap- propriation 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 point on the northwesterly side line of Jason Street at the end of the present accepted portion of Jason Street, thence southeasterly across Jason Street and by said accepted portion of Jason Street and on the south- westerly side line of Brantwood Road a distance of 91.35 feet to the point of intersection of said southwesterly side line of Brantwood Road and the southeasterly side line of Jason Street, thence northwesterly, westerly, and south- westerly on said southeasterly side line of Jason Street and through lot A on a curve to the left with a radius of 40 feet a distance of 70.13 feet to a stone bound at a point of tan- gency in said southeasterly side line of Jason Street, thence southwesterly on said southeasterly side line of Jason Street a distance of 25.95 feet to a stone bound at a point of curve in said southeasterly side line of Jason Street, thence continuing southwesterly on said southeasterly side line of Jason Street on a curve to the left with a radius of 50 feet a distance of 49.31 feet to a stone bound at the junction of the southeasterly side line of Jason Street and the easterly side line of Hillsdale Road, thence westerly across Hillsdale Road a distance of 59 feet more or less to a point on the southeasterly side line of Jason Street at the point of inter-


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section of said southeastesly side line of Jason Street and the westerly side line of Hillsdale Road, thence northwest- erly, westerly, and southwesterly on said southeasterly side line of Jason Street on a curve to the left with a radius of 100 feet a distance of 164.58 feet to a stone bound at a point of tangency in said southeasterly side line of Jason Street, thence continuing southwesterly on said southeaster- ly side line of Jason Street a distance of 764 feet to a stone bound at a point of curve in said southeasterly side line of Jason Street, thence southwesterly on said southeasterly side line of Jason Street on a curve to the left with a radius of 240 feet a distance of 61.5 feet to a point on said south- easterly side line of Jason Street, thence northwesterly across Jason Street a distance of 40 feet more or less to a point on the northwesterly side line of Jason Street, thence northeasterly on said northwesterly side line of Jason Street on a curve to the right with a radius of 280 feet a distance of 71.5 feet to a stone bound at a point of tangency in said northwesterly side line of Jason Street, thence con- tinuing northeasterly on said northwesterly side line of Jason Street a distance of 777 feet to a stone bound at a point of curve in said northwesterly side line of Jason Street, thence northeasterly, and easterly on said north- westerly side line of Jason Street on a curve to the right with a radius of 200 feet a distance of 90.43 feet to a stone bound at the point of tangency in said northwesterly side line of Jason Street, thence easterly on said northwesterly side line of Jason Street a distance of 39.6 feet to a stone bound at a point of curve in said northwesterly side line of Jason Street, thence northeasterly on said northwesterly side line of Jason Street on a curve to the left with a radius of 275.6 feet a distance of 125.53 feet to the point of be- ginning as shown on two plans on file in the office of the Town Clerk, Arlington, Mass. both entitled: "Plan and Profile of portion of Jason Street, Jason Heights, Arling- ton, Mass. Hor. scale 40 feet = 1 inch, Vert. scale 6 feet = 1 inch, July 1928, Whitman & Howard, Civil Engineers, 220 Devonshire St., Boston."


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Article 20. To see if the Town will accept the laying out of a town way from its present end to Littlejohn Street, substantially in the location of the private way known as Mary Street, as made and filed in the office of the Town Clerk by the Joint Board of Selectmen and Board of Public Works, under the provisions of law authorizing the assess- ment of betterments; establish said way; make an appro- priation 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 point on the southerly side line of Mary Street at the end of the present accepted portion of Mary Street, thence southwesterly on said southerly side line of Mary Street a distance of 476.18 feet to a point of curve in said southerly side line of Mary Street, thence southwester- ly, southerly and southeasterly on said southerly side line of Mary Street on a curve to the left with a radius of 25.0 feet a distance of 40.96 feet to the point of intersection of said southerly side line of Mary Street and the easterly side line of Littlejohn Street, thence northwesterly on said east- erly side line of Littlejohn Street a distance of 90.21 feet to the point of intersection of said easterly side line of Little- john Street and the northerly side line of Mary Street, thence southeasterly, easterly and northeasterly on said northerly side line of Mary Street on a curve to the left with a radius of 25.0 feet a distance of 37.58 feet to a point of tangency in said northerly side line of Mary Street, thence northeasterly on said northerly side line of Mary Street a distance of 481.94 feet to a point on said northerly side line of Mary Street at the end of the present accepted portion of Mary Street, thence southeasterly across Mary Street and by said present accepted portion of Mary Street a distance of 40.0 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 Mary Street, as petitioned for by Franklin & Daniel Wyman, scales: Hor.


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1" = 40', Vert. 1" = 6', April 1927, Bremer W. Pond, Land- scape Architect."


Article 21. To see if the Town will accept the laying out of a town way from Eastern Avenue to Arlmont Street, substantially in the location of the private way known as Newport Street, as made and filed in the office of the Town Clerk by the Joint Board of Selectmen and Board of Public Works, under the provisions of law authorizing the assess- ment of betterments; establish said way; make an appro- priation 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 fol- lows :


Beginning at the point of intersection of the south- westerly side line ol Eastern Avenue and the southeasterly side line of Newport Street, thence northwesterly, westerly, and southwesterly on said southeasterly side line of New- port Street on a curve to the left with a radius of 13.25 feet a distance of 22.45 feet to a point of tangency in said south- easterly side line of Newport Street, thence continuing southwesterly on said southeasterly side line of Newport Street a distance of 569.18 feet to a point of curve in said southeasterly side line of Newport Street, thence southwest- erly, southerly, and southeasterly on said southeasterly side line of Newport Street on a curve to the left with a radius of 11.87 feet a distance of 21.4 feet to the point of inter- section of said southeasterly side line of Newport Street and the northeasterly side line of Arlmont Street, thence northwesterly on said northeasterly side line of Arlmont Street a distance of 71.10 feet to the point of intersection of said northeasterly side line of Arlmont Street and the northwesterly side line of Newport Street, thence southeast- erly, easterly, and northeasterly on said northwesterly side line of Newport Street on a curve to the left with a radius of 18.95 feet a distance of 25.38 feet to a stone bound at the point of tangency in said northwesterly side line of New-




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