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SOUTHWESTERLY by Wadsworth Road, five hundred sixty-three and 79/100 (563.79) feet;
SOUTHERLY by a curved line at the intersection of Wadsworth Road and Wollaston Avenue, thirty-one and 47/100 (31.47) feet;
SOUTHEASTERLY by Wollaston Avenue, thirty-five and 23/100 (35.23) feet;
NORTHEASTERLY by land now or formerly of The Roman Catholic Archbishop of Boston, nine hundred one and 5/100 (901.05) feet;
NORTHERLY by Lot 107 and a portion of Lot 106, as shown on a plan entitled "Subdivision Plan of Land in Arlington, Mass.", dated Apr. 1960, John J. Sullivan, C. E., recorded with Middlesex South District Deeds, Book 9597, Page 44, one hundred five and 82/100 (105.82) feet;
NORTHWESTERLY by Lots 108, 109 and 110 as shown on a plan entitled "Subdivision Plan of Land in Arlington, Mass.", dated July 1960, John J. Sullivan, C. E., recorded with Middlesex South District Deeds, Book 9815, End, by Keats Road, by Lots Z and Y, as shown on a plan entitled "Subdivision Plan of Land in Arlington, Mass.", dated Sept. 1959, John J. Sullivan, C. E., recorded with Middlesex South District Deeds, Book 9470, End, and by Lots D, Pt. B& C, Pt. A & Pt. B, and a portion of Lot Pt. A, as shown on a plan en- titled "Plan of Land in Arlington, Mass.", dated May 1955, John J. Sullivan, Sur., recorded with Middlesex South District Deeds, Book 8486, Page
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133, a total distance of six hundred ninety-nine and 01/100 (699.01) feet;
SOUTHWESTERLY by Lot 38, as shown on said plan recorded with Middlesex South District Deeds, Book 8486, Page 133, one hundred (100) feet; and
NORTHWESTERLY again by Shelley Road, forty-three (43) feet, and a curved line at the intersection of Shelley Road and Wadsworth Road, forty-seven and 20/100 (47.20) feet.
(Inserted at the request of ten (10) registered voters)
Article 80. To see if the Town will amend its Zoning By-Law by alter- ing the Zoning Map therein referred to so as to include in the Residence C District the area now included in the Residence B District and bounded and described as follows:
NORTHWESTERLY by Marathon Street, one hundred twenty-seven and 38/100 (127.38) feet;
SOUTHWESTERLY by Lot A as shown on a plan entitled "Sub-Division of Land in Arlington, Mass.", dated April 1961, Jos. J. Sullivan, Surveyor, recorded with Middlesex South District Deeds, Book 9808, Page 420, ninety- three and 95/100 (93.95) feet;
SOUTHEASTERLY by St. Paul's Cemetery, one hundred thirty and 61/100 (130.61) feet; and
NORTHEASTERLY by land now or formerly of John L. Pichette, by two lines measuring respectively forty-five and 26/100 (45.26) feet and forty-eight and 85/100 (48.85) feet.
(Inserted at the request of ten (10) registered voters)
Article 81. To see if the Town will amend its Zoning By-Law by alter - ing the Zoning Map therein contained so as to include in the Industrial Dis- trict the area now included in the Residence B District and bounded and described as follows:
SOUTHWESTERLY by Garden Street, by a curved line measuring one hundred (100) feet;
SOUTHEASTERLY by Lot 17 as shown on a plan entitled "Arlington Gardens, Plan of Lots, Arlington, Mass."dated Dec. 20, 1918, C. H. Gannett, C. E., recorded with Middlesex South District Deeds, Book 5425, Page 57, one hundred thirty and 3/10 (130.3) feet, more or less;
EASTERLY by land of the Town of Arlington, twenty (20) feet, more or less;
NORTHWESTERLY and
NORTHERLY by the center line of a brook, as shown on said plan, one hundred fifty-six and 3/10 (156.3) feet, more or less; and
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NORTHWESTERLY by Lot 11, as shown on said plan, ninety-three (93) feet, more or less.
(Inserted at the request of ten (10) registered voters)
Article 82. To see if the Town will amend its Zoning By-Laws by alter- ing the zoning map therein referred to so as to include in the Business B District the area now included in the Residence B District, and bounded and described as follows:
SOUTHEASTERLY by Magnolia Street, as shown on said plan, 38 feet 6/100
SOUTHWESTERLY by Boston & Maine Railroad, one hundred feet and 2/100
NORTHWESTERLY by land of or formerly of Allen, Forty-four (44) feet
NORTHEASTERLY on lot forty-three (43) one hundred (100) feet con- taining four thousand one hundred and thirty (4,130) square feet of land.
Said parcel is shown on a plan and is numbered lot forty-four (44) of Whittemore Park, Arlington, Massachusetts, Recorded with Middlesex South District Deeds, Book of Plans 126, Plan 3, C. H. Gannett, Surveyor.
(Inserted at the request of ten (10) registered voters)
Article 83. To see if the Town will amend its Zoning By-Laws by alter- ing the zoning map therein referred to so as to include in the Business B District the area now included in the Residence B District, and bounded and described as follows:
SOUTHEASTERLY by Magnolia Street, ninety feet;
SOUTHWESTERLY by land now or formerly of Lewis J. Jacobson, one hundred feet;
NORTHWESTERLY by land now or formerly of Abbot Allen et. al., ninety feet; and
NORTHEASTERLY by land now or formerly of John Forward, one hundred feet.
Said parcel is shown as lots 41, 42, and 43 on plan hereinafter mentioned. All of said boundaries are determined by the Court to be located as shown on a plan, as approved by the Court, filed in the Land Registration Office, a copy of a portion of which is filed in the Registry of Deeds for the South Registry District of Middlesex County in Registration Book 34, Page 149, with Certificate 5095, and shown on a Plan filed in the Land Registration Office March 26, 1912, by one C. B. Humphrey, Surveyor for Court.
(Inserted at the request of ten (10) registered voters)
Article 84. To see if the Town will amend its Zoning By-Laws by alter- ing the zoning map therein referred to so as to include in the Business B District the area now included in the Residence B District, and bounded and described as follows:
NORTHWESTERLY by Magnolia Street, one hundred twenty-one and 94/100 feet;
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NORTHEASTERLY by lot 49 as shown on plan hereinafter mentioned, one hundred and 06/100 feet;
SOUTHEASTERLY by lands now or formerly of B. Almede and of Rosario Larivee, one hundred and eight feet; and
SOUTHWESTERLY by land now or formerly of the Boston and Maine Railroad, one hundred one and 02/100 feet.
Said parcel is shown as lots 45, 46, 47, and 48, Sheet 2, on said plan. All of said boundaries are determined by the Court to be located as shown on a plan, as modified and approved by the Court, filed in the Land Registration Office, a copy of a portion of which is filed in the Registry of Deeds for the South Registry District of Middlesex County in Registration Book 34, Page 149, with Certificate 5095, and shown on a plan filed in the Land Registration Office March 26, 1912, by one C. B. Humphrey, Surveyor for Court.
(Inserted at the request of ten (10) registered voters)
Article 85. To see if the Town will amend its Zoning By-Laws by alter- ing the zoning map therein referred to so as to include in the Business A District the area now included in the Residence B District, and bounded and described as follows:
NORTHEASTERLY by Orient Avenue, one hundred (100) feet; SOUTHEASTERLY by Montague Street, three hundred (300) feet; SOUTHWESTERLY by Madison Avenue, one hundred fifty (150) feet; NORTHWESTERLY by remaining half lot 99 by one hundred fifty (150) feet;
NORTHEASTERLY again by lot 125 fifty (50) feet;
NORTHWESTERLY again by lot 125 one hundred twenty-five (125) feet.
Said parcel consisting of approximately 37,500 square feet and shown on Block Plan 109 of the Town of Arlington and Recorded in the Middlesex South District Registry of Deeds.
(Inserted at the request of ten (10) registered voters)
Article 86. To see if the Town will amend its Zoning By-Laws by alter- ing the zoning map therein referred to so as to include in the Business A District the area now included in the Residence A District, and bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at a stake on the Easterly side of Orient Avenue at about 68 feet,
NORTHERLY from Westmoreland Avenue, running in a direction
EASTERLY and in line perpendicular to Orient Avenue, a dis- tance of one hundred sixty-four (164) feet to the corner of an old wall; thence deflecting to the left 16° 04' from the preceding line and running
NORTHERLY along an old wall a distance of 640.3 feet, thence running
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WESTERLY along an old ditch and trees a distance of 1187 feet to the end of a highway culvert; thence 165 feet
NORTHWESTERLY to the lower of an old stone wall; thence 48 feet
WESTERLY along said wall; thence 20 feet to the northerly corner of Orient Avenue and Reed Street; thence
SOUTHEASTERLY along the east side of Orient Avenue, a distance of 1271 feet to the point of beginning. Thus including an area of approximately 11.2 acres.
The aforesaid description in accordance with a survey of June 17 and 20, 1912, and recorded in the Middlesex South District Registry of Deeds, July 13, 1917.
(Inserted at the request of ten (10) registered voters)
Article 87. To see if the Town will amend its Zoning By-Laws by alter- ing the Zoning Map therein referred to so as to include in the Business A District the area now included in the Residence B District and bounded and described as follows:
NORTHEASTERLY by Orient Avenue, fifty (50) feet.
SOUTHEASTERLY by lot 124 one hundred fifty (150) feet.
SOUTHWESTERLY by lot 99 fifty (50) feet and;
NORTHWESTERLY by the remaining 1/2 lot 125 by one hundred fifty (150) feet.
Said parcel containing approximately seventy five hundred (7500) square feet and shown on Block Plan 109 of the Town of Arlington, and recorded in the Middlesex South District Registry of Deeds.
(Inserted at the request of ten (10) registered voters)
Article 88. To see if the Town will amend its Zoning By-Laws by alter- ing the zoning map therein referred to so as to include in the Business A District the area now included in the Residence B District, and bounded and described as follows:
EASTERLY by Orient Avenue, one hundred forty (140) feet;
SOUTHERLY by lot 125 one hundred fifty (150) feet;
WESTERLY by lots 12-13-14 and 15 by one hundred forty (140) feet;
NORTHERLY by lot 8 one hundred fifty (150) feet.
Said parcel as shown as lots 9-10 and 11 on Summer Street and consist- ing of twenty-one thousand (21,000) square feet as shown on Block Plan 109 of the Town of Arlington and recorded in the Middlesex South District Registry of Deeds.
(Inserted at the request of ten (10) registered voters)
Article 89. To see if the Town will amend its Zoning By-Laws by alter- ing the zoning map therein referred to so as to include in the Business A District the area now included in the Residence B District, and bounded and described as follows:
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NORTHEASTERLY by Orient Avenue, fifty (50) feet;
SOUTHEASTERLY by land now or formerly of Thomas R. Rawson et ux and C. C. Gott three hundred (300) feet;
SOUTHWESTERLY by Madison Avenue, fifty (50) feet;
NORTHWESTERLY by land of Symmes-Arlington Hospital three hundred (300) feet.
Said parcel consisting of approximately 15,000 square feet as shown on Block Plan 109 of the Town of Arlington and recorded in the Middlesex South Registry of deeds.
(Inserted at the request of ten (10) registered voters)
Article 90. To see if the Town will amend its Zoning By-Laws by alter- ing the Zoning Map therein referred to so as to include in the Residence A District the area now included in the Residence C District and bounded and described as follows:
WESTERLY by Spy Pond, by five courses together measuring 808.86 feet;
NORTHERLY by land of the Town of Arlington, as shown on plan hereinafter mentioned, 240 feet;
EASTERLY by land of the Boston and Maine Railroad, as shown on said plan, in seven courses together measuring 847.90 feet;
SOUTHEASTERLY `by land of William H. and Marilyn H. Hamilton, as shown on said plan 66 feet;
SOUTHWESTERLY and
SOUTHEASTERLY by land of Frederico Boraschi and Bruno Pedrelli, as shown on said plan, in two courses measuring respectively 63.60 feet and 48.50 feet.
Said parcel being shown on a plan entitled "Plot Plan of Land in Arling- ton, Mass.", dated Sept. 21, 1960, by Albert A. Miller and Wilbur C. Ny- lander, Civil Engrs. and Surveyors.
(Inserted at the request of ten (10) registered voters)
Article 91. To see if the Town will make an appropriation for the im- provement of the Spy Pond Field area including the erection of a new fence and the surfacing of the tennis courts; determine in what manner the money shall be raised and expended; or take any action relating thereto.
(Inserted at the request of the Board of Park Commissioners)
Article 92. To see if the Town will make an appropriation for the development and improvement of the Summer Street playground area; determine in what manner the money shall be raised and expended; or take any action relating thereto.
(Inserted at the request of the Board of Park Commissioners)
Article 93. To see if the Town will vote to accept the provisions of G. L. Chapter 40 Section 8C, as amended, and direct the Town Manager,
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with the approval of the Board of Selectmen, to appoint 7 members to a Conservation Commission to carry out the purposes of said act; or take any action relating thereto.
(Inserted at the request of ten (10) registered voters)
Article 94. To see if the Town will vote to establish a Conservation Fund as authorized by G. L. Chapter 40, Section 5 (51) and appropriate the sum of 300 dollars thereto; or take any action relating thereto.
(Inserted at the request of ten (10) registered voters)
Article 95. To see whether the Town shall declare that there exists in Arlington the need for an urban renewal program; whether the Town shall declare that there is a need in Arlington for a redevelopment authority for the purpose of engaging in urban renewal and land assembly and redevelop- ment projects and that it is in the public interest that such an authority be organized in Arlington; whether a sum of money shall be appropriated for the use of said authority to formulate a Workable Program and prepare the Survey and Planning Application for federal assistance; or take any action relating thereto.
(Inserted at the request of the Urban Renewal Committee)
Article 96. To see whether the Town will declare that there is a need for Urban Renewal in the Town; whether the Town will delegate to the Arlington Housing Authority the powers of Urban Renewal; whether a sum of money shall be appropriated for the use of said Housing Authority to formu- late a Workable Program and prepare the Survey and Planning application for Federal Assistance; or take any action relating thereto.
(Inserted at the request of the Arlington Housing Authority)
Article 97. To see if the Town will make an appropriation to be ex- pended under the direction of the Town Clerk, for the purpose of defraying the expense of advertising and other incidental costs relating to the By-Laws voted at this Town Meeting; determine in what manner the money shall be raised; or take any action relating thereto.
Article 98. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate the sum of fifty one thousand, three hundred dollars ($51,300.) for the purpose of installing new boilers and an incinerator at the Locke School; said sum to be expended under the direction of the Town Manager; determine in what manner the money shall be raised or take any action relating thereto.
(Inserted at the request of the School Committee and School Survey Committee)
Article 99. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate the sum of thirteen thousand, four hundred dollars ($13,400.) for the purpose of ex- tending the sprinkler system at the Cutter School; said sum to be expended under the direction of the Town Manager; determine in what manner the money shall be raised or take any action relating thereto.
(Inserted at the request of the School Committee and School Survey Committee)
Article 100. To see if the Town will vote to apply to the Community Facilities Administration, Housing and Home Finance Agency, of the United States Government, under the provisions of Public Law 560, 83rd Congress, as amended by Section 702 of Public Law 345, 84th Congress, for a repay- able advance of funds for the purpose of procuring plans and estimates for
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an addition to the Arlington Senior High School at the rear of the existing building and for certain other alterations to said High School; said monies to be expended under the direction of the High School Additions and Recon- struction Committee appointed under Article 86 of the Warrant for the Annual Town Meeting of 1956; or take any action relating thereto.
(Inserted at the request of the School Committee and School Survey Committee)
Article 101. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate the sum of sixty-five thousand dollars ($65,000.) for the purpose of procuring working plans and specifications for an addition to the Senior High School at the rear of the existing building and for certain other alterations to said High School; said sum to be expended under the direction of the Committee ap- pointed under Article 86 of the Warrant for the Annual Town Meeting of 1956; determine in what manner the money shall be raised; or take any action relating thereto.
(Inserted at the request of the School Committee and School Survey Committee)
Article 102. To see if the Town will authorize the Board of Selectmen to appoint a Committee of five registered voters two of which will be mem- bers of the Arlington Historical Society, for the purpose of investigating, developing and promoting the proper recognition to the Town for having fostered persons or any matters pertaining to historical significance; make an appropriation for the use of said Committee; determine in what manner the money shall be raised; or take any action relating thereto.
Article 103. To see if the Town will vote to authorize and direct the Board of Selectmen to sell, convey or otherwise dispose of the parcel of land, to Arlington Post No. 1775, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, Inc. hereinafter described. Said parcel of land is owned by the Town of Arlington and is that land in the immediate vicinity of the Winslow Street side of the railroad station situated on Railroad Avenue; bordered on the west by Russell Terrace; on the north by Winslow Street; on the east by land owned by the Town of Arlington and on the south by land owned by the Boston and Maine Railroad.
(Inserted at the request of ten (10) registered voters)
Article 104. To see if the Town will vote to make an appropriation for the purpose of providing ornamental and additional light to the streets in the business area of the Town during the Christmas holiday season; deter- mine in what manner the funds shall be raised and expended; or take any action relating thereto.
(Inserted at the request of ten (10) registered voters)
Article 105. To see if the Town will vote to amend Section 6 of Article 2 of the By-Laws, by striking out said Section 6 and inserting in place there- of the following:
Section 6. On all questions submitted for the consideration of the Town Meeting, there shall be a roll call vote when requested by twenty or more Town Meeting Members present at the meeting. All roll call votes shall be recorded so as to indicate the individual vote of each Town Meeting Member who shall have voted. Said roll call votes shall be available as recorded at the Town Clerk's office.
(Inserted at the request of ten (10) registered voters)
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Article 106. To see if the Town will make an appropriation of a sum of money to be expended under the direction of the Board of Selectmen for the purpose of providing suitable headquarters for the Lt. Stanley G. Benner Detachment, Marine Corps League of Arlington, determine in what manner the money shall be raised and expended or take any action relating thereto.
(Inserted at the request of ten (10) registered voters)
Article 107. To see if the Town will make an appropriation to be added to the Stabilization Fund created under Article 73 of the Warrant for the 1958 Annual Town Meeting in accordance with the provisions of Massachu- setts General Laws (Ter. Ed.), Chapter 40, Section 5B, as amended; deter- mine in what manner the money shall be raised; or take any action relating thereto.
Article 108. To see if the Town will authorize taking a sum of money voted for the appropriation heretofore made at this Town Meeting under this Warrant, and not voted to be borrowed, from any available funds in the treasury and will authorize the Assessors to use free cash in the treasury in any available funds to an amount not exceeding $525,000.00, in the determi- nation of the 1962 tax rate.
And you will notify and warn the voters of the Town of Arlington to meet at the times and places herein specified by leaving at every dwelling house in the Town a printed copy of this Warrant, and also by posting a copy of the same at the doors of the Town Hall, and in a conspicuous place in each of the fourteen precincts of the Town, seven days at least before the day of said meeting for the election of officers.
Hereof, fail not, and make due return of the War - rant, with your doings thereon, to the Town Clerk before the day of said meeting.
Given under our hands, at said Arlington this twenty-second day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixty-two.
(S) JOHN O. PARKER SELECTMEN HORACE H. HOMER OF THE
JOSEPH P. GREELEY TOWN
ARTHUR D. SAUL, JR. OF PHILIBERT L. PELLEGRINI ARLINGTON
A true copy. Attest:
FRANK K. NICKSAY Constable, Town of Arlington
CONSTABLE'S RETURN
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
Middlesex, ss.
Arlington, March 2, 1962
By virtue of this Warrant I have notified and warned the legal voters of the Town of Arlington to meet at the time and place and for the purpose herein specified by causing a printed attested copy of said Warrant to be left at every dwelling house in the Town, previous to the day of the meeting
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for the election of officers and by posting an attested copy of said Warrant at the doors of the Town Hall and in two or more conspicuous places in each of the fourteen precincts of the Town, seven days at least before the day of said meeting. A notice of the times, places and objects of the meetings was published in the local papers.
(signed) Frank K. Nicksay Constable of the Town of Arlington, Massachusetts
ANNUAL TOWN ELECTION, MARCH 5, 1962
In pursuance of the foregoing Warrant, the inhabitants of the Town of Arlington, qualified to vote in elections, met in the polling places designated by the Board of Selectmen for the several precincts in said Town on Monday, March 5, 1962, at seven o'clock in the forenoon.
Upon receipt of the returns as made by the election officers of the several precincts, they were canvassed by Miss Ann Mahon, Town Clerk, Messrs. Timothy J. Buckley, Arthur P. Wyman and Joseph H. Cormier, Registrars of Voters assisted by Miss Mary A. Farrington, Assistant Town Clerk, and the results were announced at 2:30 A.M. on Tuesday, March 6, 1962, as follows:
Total Ballots Cast - 10,373 (37% of total number of registered voters - 28,002)
Precinct
1
2
3
4 617
5 875
6 667
7 547
8 689
9A 498
388
Precinct
10A
10B
11A
11B
12A
12B
13
14A
14B
251
375
515
621
533
264
789
497
679
MODERATOR FOR THREE YEARS
Precinct
Lawrence E. Corcoran
409
462
3 288
4 441
5 643
6 513
7 405
John J. Reardon
1
Blanks
152
151
106
176
232
154
141
Precinct
Lawrence E. Corcoran
542
368
299
189
10B 277
367
456
Blanks
147
130
89
62
98
148
165
Precinct
12A
12B
13
14A
14B
Total
*Lawrence E. Corcoran
412
211
581
361
539
7763
John J. Reardon
1
Blanks
121
53
208
136
140
2609
SELECTMAN FOR THREE YEARS
Precinct
1
2 104
3 108
4 139
5 86
6 355 9
7 64
Carl A. Bergstrom
11
8
3
5
4
561
146
326
Christopher J. Cammarata
22
25
10
18
18
21
9
Charles R. Kent
42
61
27
61
81
51
59
Thomas R. Rawson Blanks
55
62
69
52
97
67
75
16
32
12
26
28
18
12
1
2
8
9A
9B
10A
11A
11B
John J. Reardon
John W. Bullock
295
321
165
316
William A. Barnstead
120
2
*Elected
9B
561
613
394
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Precinct
8
9A
9B
10A
10B
11A
11B
William A. Barnstead
356
166
140
127
135
131
144
Carl A. Bergstrom
5
3
4
2
2
12
9
John W. Bullock
147
172
104
55
120
146
274
Christopher J. Cammarata
51
22
16
18
21
22
22
Charles R. Kent
66
49
37
32
69
130
90
Thomas R. Rawson
49
72
65
13
19
58
56
Blanks
15
14
22
4
9
16
26
Precinct
12A
12B
13
14A
14B
Total
William A. Barnstead
214
113
291
188
286
3267
Carl A. Bergstrom
6
2
20
7
9
123
*John W. Bullock
184
98
239
143
191
4003
Christopher J. Cammarata
21
7
22
13
27
385
Charles R. Kent
76
24
102
91
72
1220
Thomas R. Rawson
23
17
88
44
80
1061
Blanks
9
3
27
11
14
314
ASSESSOR FOR THREE YEARS
Precinct
1
2
3
4
5 395
6 470
238
Robert B. Walsh
221
276
141
234
413
172
270
Blanks
43
44
31
49
67
25
39
Precinct
8
9A
9B
10A
10B
11A
11B
Walter S. Cooledge, Jr.
487
301
252
177
244
315
315
Robert B. Walsh
182
173
109
64
117
170
267
Blanks
20
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