Town of Tewksbury annual report 1956-1962, Part 3

Author: Tewksbury (Mass.)
Publication date: 1956
Publisher: Tewksbury (Mass.)
Number of Pages: 1502


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Voted to raise and appropriate $3,400.00 for purpose outlined in this article.


ART. 63. To see if the Town will allow the Tree Warden to trade the 1948 model Chevrolet Truck if the preceding article is accepted or take any other action relative thereto. Tree Warden Voted to adopt this article.


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ART. 64. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate $33,750.00 to the Water Department for hydrant rental, or take any action in relation thereto. Water Commissioners


Voted to indefinitely postpone.


ART. 65. To see if the Town will vote to dispose of the old Wam- esit Hand Pump by conveying title to a recognized historical society or take any action in relation thereto. Fire Department


Voted to adopt this article.


ART. 66. To see if the Town will allow the Washington Benson Trull Trust to erect a memorial at the corner of Hood Road and River Road in honor of Captain John Trull, who fought in the Revolutionary War. Perpetual care to be provided by the Trust. This corner to be known as Captain John Trull Square. G. Thorndike Trull


Voted to adopt this article.


ART. 67. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $500.00 to excavate, fill, and hot-top the avenues bounding the Soldiers' Lot on the East and West side, in the Tewksbury Cemetery, a combined area of approximately 250 sq. yards, or take any other action in relation thereto. Trustees of the Tewksbury Cemetery Corp.


Voted to raise and appropriate $500 for the purpose outlined in this article.


ART. 68. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $3,000.00 for the installation of four catch basins, 850 ft. of 12 inch concrete pipe, and 40 feet of reinforced con- crete pipe, as storm drains on Trull Road, between points of Mr. George Doulames' property on Trull Road and connecting into Andover Street. This work to be done under the Board of Road Commissioners, or take any action in relation thereto. Anna Allard


Voted to indefinitely postpone.


ART. 69. To see if the Town will vote to adopt the following by-law:


ARTICLE 10 - SECTION 1


No person shall be appointed or promoted to any position in the police or fire department except after passing a qualifying examination, equivalent to that given for appointments in towns where Chapter 31 of the General Laws is in effect. The Director of Civil Service shall be requested to conduct such


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an examination to establish eligibility lists whenever a vacancy, or vacancies, appear imminent in either department. In the event no such list is available the appointing authority may make provisional appointments for a period of six months. Such appointment shall be renewable only once and shall terminate within thirty days after a list is established. This by-law shall automatically terminate if, in the future, Chapter 31 of the General Laws should be accepted by the Town.


Joseph J. Whelan


Voted to indefinitely postpone.


ART. 70. To see if the Town will authorize the Board of Health to enter into an agreement with the Town of Billerica for the common use of the Billerica dump by residents of both towns, and to see what sum of money shall be raised and appropriated to share the maintenance cost of said dump, or take any other action in relation thereto. Joseph J. Whelan


Voted to raise and appropriate $1,000.00 for the purpose out- lined in this article.


ART. 71. To see if the Town will vote to adopt the following by-law:


ARTICLE 2, SECTION 15


All elective Boards of the Town, except the Board of Pub- lice Welfare, shall keep an accurate and detailed report of all meetings which they may hold. The report shall show the attendance, the maker of each motion, and the vote of each member on every question. Within a reasonable time after the adjournment of any meeting of such boards, the Clerks of the respective boards, or some person they may designate, shall file with the Town Clerk a copy of the proceedings, and the Town Clerk shall indicate thereon the date and time such report was received. Said reports shall be made available to the public at reasonable times, either at the offices of said boards or at the office of the Town Clerk. Joseph J. Whelan


Voted to adopt this article. 193 in favor - 109 opposed. Approved by Attorney General April 5, 1956.


ART. 72. To see if the Town will vote to authorize and direct the Board of Selectmen to petition the State Tax Commission, under the provisions of Chapter 649 of the Acts of 1955, to install a uniform system of assessing real property in the Town of Tewks- bury, or take any other action in relation thereto.


Joseph J. Whelan


Voted to indefinitely postpone.


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ART. 73. To see if the Town will vote to direct the Board of Assessors to make a complete revaluation of the real estate in the Town of Tewksbury during the calendar year 1956, such revaluation to be performed on the following basis:


1. All real estate shall be assessed for tax purposes at 70 per cent of the fair cash value of said real estate.


2. A depreciation schedule of 2 per cent per year for a 20-year period shall be followed from the date of construction or date of sale of said real estate or take any other action thereon. Ralph S. Battles


Voted to indefinitely postpone.


ART. 74. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate the sum of $7,500.00 for carrying out the purposes of the preceding article on revaluation. Ralph S. Battles


Voted to indefinitely postpone.


ART. 75. To see if the Town will vote to set aside parcels of land in different sections of the Town for the usage and safety of the children in the Town; and that a committee, chosen by the Board of Selectmen, shall pick out the land to be used for such playgrounds, or take any other action in relation thereto.


Marion B. Broadbent


Voted to refer to Planning Board for report,


ART. 76. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of two hundred dollars ($200.00) for the construction of a cement base and the transportation and erection of the 3" 50 caliber Gun and Mount Assembly. secured bv the Hon. Edith Nourse Rogers for the Soldiers' Lot in the Tewksbury Cemeterv. This piece of Ordnance has been released by the U. S. Bureau of Ordnance in the custody of Hector-Jackson- Gourley Post 259 A. L. Harold J. Patten


Voted that $200.00 be raised and appropriated under this article.


ART. 77. To see if the Town will vote to accept the provisions of Chapter 67 of the Acts of 1955 providing for an increase in benefits to retired town employees. Board of Selectmen Voted to indefinitely postpone.


ART. 78. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $500.00 to be invested by the Trust Fund Commis- sioners as an addition to the Municipal Insurance Fund.


Everett H. King


Voted to indefinitely postpone.


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ART. 79. To see if the Town will appoint a committee to study the sewage needs of the Town, to consider State and Federal requirements and this committee is hereby authorized to em- ploy the services of any recognized firm of Sanitary Engineers for such study and that said committee report at the next Annual Town Meeting. Mary C. Battles


Voted to indefinitely postpone.


ART. 80. To see what sum of money be raised and appropriated for the expenses of the committee under previous article.


Mary C. Battles


Voted to indefinitely postpone.


ART. 81. To see if the Town will vote to increase the size of a lot on which a dwelling may be built, the present 10,000 square feet to one acre or take any other action thereon.


C. Abbott Battles


Voted: That the subject matter of this article be referred to the Planning Board and that they hold one or more public hearings as required by law, and that they report the results of their action to a Town Meeting to be held not later than May 15th.


ART. 82. To see if the Town will vote to transfer from E. & D. the sum of $3,500.00 for repairs to the North Street School; said sum of money to be used in conjunction and in confirma- tion of the $3,500.00 transferred under Article 8 of the Special Town Meeting held September 22, 1955, but not to exceed the sum of $3,500.00 or take any action in relation thereto. School Committee


Voted to ratify the transfer of $3,500.00 from E. & D. for re- pairs to the North St. School, in order to clarify the action pre- viously taken under Art. 8 of the Special Town Meeting held on September 2, 1955.


ART. 83. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money for a Mosquito Control project. Board of Health


Voted to raise and appropriated the sum of $2,500 for Mosquito Control project.


ART. 84. To see if the Town will vote to amend the zoning laws by changing from general residence and farming to single resi- dence, an area on Bridge St., extending 300 ft. on both sides of the street. Planning Board


Voted to indefinitely postpone.


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ART. 85. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money for the Highway Department to survey certain properties located on the North side of Mohawk Drive for the purpose of establishing a town gravel pit or take any action thereto. Board of Selectmen


Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $500.00 under this article.


ART. 86. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $928.47, or any other sum, for unpaid bills of 1955. Town Hall $ 127.34


Fire Department


137.23


Vocational Schools 472.90


Board of Health


186.00


Building Inspections


5.00


$ 928.47


Town Auditor


Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $1,474.06 to pay unpaid bills of 1955. Amounts as listed in article and $545.59 for Schools. A unanimous vote.


ART. 87. To see if the Town will vote to transfer the following unexpended appropriation balances to E. & D .:


Railroad Land Survey $ 500.00


Fire Department Boiler 450.00


New Fire Equipment


608.11


Public Health Laboratory


300.00


$1,858.11


Town Auditor


Voted to transfer unexpended appropriation balances to E & D as listed in article. A unanimous vote.


ART. 88. To see if the town will vote to authorize the Board of Water Commissioners to adopt the following rule;


"Every applicant for water service installation to a dwelling or other structure, constructed or erected after March 7, 1956, shall deposit with the Town of Tewksbury, in addition to the regular instllation costs, the sum of $100.00 for each structure; said sum to be deposited and credited to an account for New Wells, Well fields, reservoirs or standpipes, or any work in connection therewith as the town may subsequently by vote approve or take any action in relation thereto. Board of Water Commissioners


Voted to indefinitely postpone.


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The Finance Committee was publicly thanked by the voters for doing a wonderful job. Also the Moderator was given a rising vote of thanks.


The meeting was adjourned at 11:05 P. M.


Attest: ALICE A. PIKE


Town Clerk


And you are directed to serve this warrant, by posting attested copies thereof upon the Town Hall and in the Post Office and by leaving at least five hundred (500) copies at the Post Office and at the Town Hall in said Town, seven (7) days at least before the time of holding said meeting.


HEREOF FAIL NOT, AND MAKE DUE RETURNS OF THIS WARRANT, with your doings thereon, to the Town Clerk at the time and place of Meeting as aforesaid.


Given under our hands this twenty-seventh day of February, in the year of our Lord, one thousand nine hundred and fifty-six.


JOHN D. SULLIVAN VICTOR N. CLUFF JOSEPH J. WHELAN JOHN H. HART GEORGE A. O'CONNELL Selectmen of Tewksbury


A true copy, Attest: PHILLIP D. BRADANICK Constable of Tewksbury


Tewksbury, Mass., February 28, 1956


Middlesex, ss.


By virtue of this warrant, I this day at 5:00 o'clock P. M. served the within warrant by posting up true and attested copies thereof upon the Town Hall and at the Post Office and by leaving at least 500 copies at the Post Office and Town Hall in said Town of Tewksbury (8) days before the time of holding said meeting.


PHILLIP D. BRADANICK Constable of Tewksbury


A true copy. Attest : ALICE A. PIKE, Town Clerk


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ANNUAL TOWN ELECTION


Tewksbury, Massachusetts, March 14, 1956


At a meeting of the inhabitants of the Town of Tewksbury, qualified to vote in town affairs, held this day at the Town Hall and the Shawsheen School, the following business was transacted:


Warrant was duly read by presiding officers in Precincts 1 and 2. Registers in ballot boxes showed 0000 and check lists were in order. Polls officially opened at 10 o'clock A. M. and closed at 8 P. M. There were 1,801 ballots cast in Precinct 1, and 731 in Precinct 2, a total of 2,532 votes.


Election officers were as follows: Precinct 1-Harry A. Tread- well, Warden; Mamie Dugau, Deputy Warden; Rose J. McCoy, Clerk; Catherine L. Sullivan, Deputy Clerk; Mary E. Brown, Helen L. Morris, Raymond Kelleher, Albert Daley, Eleanor Spencer, Mary E. McCausland, Beatrice Wells, Paul R. Christian- son, Virginia Girard, Gloria Deputat, John Crickett, Mary Mc- Carthy, Elizabeth Collins, Helen B. Ward, Grace J. Hannigan, Alice J. Marcotte, Dorothea A. Holmes, Ruby Walker, Audrey Graustein, Marion W. Bruneau, Dolenda J. Tousignant, and Donald Myhr, Inspectors.


Precinct 2-Bertha B. Benner, Warden; Gladys L. O'Connell, Deputy Warden; Florence Richards, Clerk; Jessie Davis, Deputy Clerk; Catherine C. Gleason, Imelda E. Stenquist, Margaret F. Thompson, Marguerite Tibbetts, Inspectors.


Official result of count:


Selectmen for three years (as amended)


Pre. 1 Pre. 2 Total


John H. Hart


668


178


846 Elected and sworn


John D. Sullivan


741


223


964 Elected and sworn


Thomas A. Abbott


270


208


478


Cyril L. Barker


552


233


785


Walter H. Collins


76


65


141


Francis P. Johnson


445


242


68'


Everett H. King


646


172


818


Blanks


191


134


325


Others


12


4 16


36


Board of Welfare for Three Years


Pre. 1 :Pre. 2 Total


John H. Hart


725


204


929


John D. Sullivan


766


248


1014 Elected and sworn


Thomas A. Abbott


415


262


677


Cyril L. Barker


666


292


958


Everett H. King


732


251


983 Elected and sworn


Blanks


294


202


496


Others


4


3


7


Board of Health for Three Years


John D. Sullivan


821


258


1079


Thomas A. Abbott


772


387


1159 Elected and sworn


Blanks


206


83


289


Others


2


3


5


Assessor for Three Years


Austin F. French


1541


578


2119 Elected and sworn


Blanks


259


152


411


Others


1


1


2


Moderator for One Year


James J. Gaffney, Jr.


1577


597


2174 Elected and sworn


Blanks


222


127


349


Others


2


7


9


School Committee for Three Years (as amended)


Leroy Curseaden


761


188


949


Francis X. Kelley


608


36


969 Elected and sworn


George C. Lawlor


384


160


544


Blanks


48


21


69


Others


1


1


Trustee of Public Library for Three Years


Marian E. French


1514


582


2096 Elected and sworn


Harry Priestley


1381


510


1891 Elected and sworn


Blanks


705


368


1073


Others


2


2


4


Trust Fund Commissioner for Three Years


Frederick M. Carter


1454


551


2005 Elected and sworn


Blanks


343


179


522


Others


4


1


5


Road Commissioners for Three Years


George R. Gray


1445


571


2016 Elected and sworn


Blanks


344


150


494


Others


12


10


22


37


Park Commissioners for Three Years


Pre. 1 :Pre. 2 Total


Leslie Collins


1463


569


2039 Elected and sworn


Blanks


337


162


499


Others


1


1


Water Commissioner for Three Years


Charles R. Carter


1175


438


1613 Elected and sworn


Andrew T. Kilpatrick


450


225


675


Blanks


175


67


242


Others


1


1


2


Planning Board for Five Years (as amended)


Roger F. Lafreniere


1034


455


1489 Elected and sworn


Abbott Battles


440


98


538


Blanks


314


178


492


Others


13


1


14


Planning Board for One Year (as amended)


David J. Beattie


745


322


1068


Thomas P. Sawyer


789


288


1077 Elected and sworn


Blanks


220


94


314


Others


47


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Attest: ALICE A. PIKE


Town Clerk


SPECIAL TOWN MEETING


Warrant and action thereon April 11, 1956


Middlesex, ss.


To either of the Constables of the Town of Tewksbury, in said County:


In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, you are hereby directed to notify and warn the inhabitants of the Town of Tewksbury, qualified to vote in Town affairs, to meet and assemble at Town Hall in said Tewksbury on Wednesday the 11th of April, 1956 at eight o'clock P. M. to act on the following articles:


The meeting was called to order by the Moderator at 8 P. M. John F. Gleason assisted the moderator in the lower hall. Mr. Gaffney appointed Gilbert E. French, Walter R. Doucette, John J.


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Kelley and John K. Eaton to act as tellers. Necessary quorum was found to be present and the meeting proceeded.


ART. 1. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money for the purpose of erecting and constructing an elementary school building on the southerly side of Shawsheen Street; said amounts to supplement the funds presently avail- able as voted under article 53 of the annual Town Meeting, February 16, 1955, and to be used in conjunction therewith for the same purposes as voted under said Article 53, and for originally equipping and furnishing the said school building; determine whether the money shall be provided for by appro- priation from available funds in the Treasury including the Post War Rehabilitation Funds and/or the Sale of Real Estate Fund or by taxation, or take any other action in relation thereto. School Building Committee


Voted: To adopt this article and take $180,000 by direct taxation.


ART. 2. To see if the Town will vote "That a certain instrument sealed with the Town of Tewksbury's corporate seal and signed, acknowledged, executed and delivered on behalf of the Town by George A. Marshall, Treasurer to Roy Curseaden, dated July 26, 1938, recorded with Middlesex North District Registry of Deeds Book 914 Page 376, which conveys, with quitclaim covenants, certain land in South Tewksbury known as Lots 24 to 32 inclusive and Lot 751 shown on a plan known as "Pine Plains," recorded with said Deeds in Plan Book 26 Plan 27, is hereby ratified, confirmed and adopted by the Town of Tewks- bury.' Board of Selectmen


Voted: To adopt this article.


ART. 3. To see if the Town will vote to amend the vote taken under Article 39 of the last annual town meeting relative to the new installation of water services by striking out the last sentence thereof reading as follows: "Provided that none of this money shall be committed or used for sub-divisions until such time as the new wells proposed in the Heathbrook area have been completed and are delivering water to the existing water systems," or take any other action in relation thereto.


Voted: Not to adopt this article. 726 opposed - 245 in favor.


ART. 4. To see if the Town will vote to rescind the action taken under Art. 81 of the last annual town meeting or take any other


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action in relation thereto. Petition of Jeremiah F. Murphy and 140 others.


Voted to indefinitely postpone this article. A majority vote.


Meeting adjourned at 10:20 P.M.


Attest: ALICE A. PIKE


And you are directed to serve this Warrant, by posting attested copies thereof upon the Town Hall and in the Post Office and by leaving at least five hundred (500) copies at the Post Office and the Town Hall in said Town, seven (7) days at least before the time of holding said meeting.


HEREOF FAIL NOT, and make due returns of this Warrant, with your doings thereon, to the Town Clerk at the time and place of meeting as aforesaid.


Given under our hands this twenty-eighth day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and fifty-six.


VICTOR N. CLUFF JOHN D. SULLIVAN JOSEPH J. WHELAN JOHN H. HART GEORGE A. O'CONNELL Selectmen of Tewksbury


A true copy. Attest : WALTER J. JOP Constable of Tewksbury


Middlesex ss.


Tewksbury, Mass., March 31, 1956


By virtue of this warrant, I this day at 10:00 A. M. served the within warrant by posting up attested copies thereof upon the Town Hall and the Post Office by leaving at least 500 copies at the Post Office and Town Hall in said Town of Tewksbury, eleven (11) days at least before the time of holding said meeting.


WALTER J. JOP Constable of Tewksbury


A true copy. Attest : ALICE A. PIKE Town Clerk


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SPECIAL TOWN MEETING


Warrant and action thereon.


May 15, 1956


Middlesex ss.


To either of the Constables of the Town of Tewksbury in said County:


In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, you are hereby directed to notify and warn the inhabitants of the Town of Tewksbury, qualified to vote affairs, to meet and assemble at Town Hall in said Tewksbury on Tuesday the 15th day of May, 1956 at eight o'clock P. M. to act on the following articles:


The meeting was called to order by James J. Gaffney, Jr., Moderator; John F. Gleason assisted as moderator in lower hall; at 8 P. M. Tellers Thomas J. Berube, Gilbert E. French, Gordon L. Jackson and Joseph A. Aubut were sworn by the Moderator. Required quorum being present the meeting proceeded.


ART. 1. To see if the Town will vote to establish a Long Range Planning Committee to study the Capital Outlay Program of the Town in conjunction with the Planning Board and its professional consultants, and to investigate, recommend, and advise the Town at subsequent town meetings concerning all functions and problems of the Town, Said committee to be composed of one member of the following boards; Board of Selectmen, Board of Assessors, Water Commissioners, Planning Board, Finance Committee, Industrial Commission, School Department, and three members to be appointed by the Moderator, or take any other action relative thereto. Board of Selectmen


Voted: To indefinitely postpone.


ART. 2. To see if the Town will authorize the Police Chief to trade the remaining cruiser for a four door Country Sedan and equip the same, or take any other action relative thereto. Board of Selectmen


Voted: To adopt.


ART. 3. To see what sum of money the Town will vote to trans- fer from E. & D. to implement the preceding article.


Voted: To transfer the sum of $500.00 from E. & D.


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ART. 4. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate from free cash a sum of money for the purpose of installing a storm drain and catch basins on Woburn Street, or take any other action relative thereto.


Board of Health


Voted: To adopt and transfer $5,000.00 from E. & D. for same.


ART. 5. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate from free cash a sum of money to supplement the 1956 appropriation for rubbish and garbage collection, or take any other action relative thereto. Board of Health


Voted: To indefinitely postpone.


ART. 6. To see what sum the Town will appropriate or transfer from available funds to enable the Planning Board to hire professional consultants to make a complete survey of the Town in regards to rezoning, revision of Subdivision Rules and to conduct research into all functions and problems of the Town, and to publish a printed report. Said appropriation to be used in addition to any funds that are available from the Housing Act. of 1954, Public Law 560-83rd Congress, Title VII, Section 701, or take any other action relative thereto. Planning Board


Voted: That the sum of $5,500 be transferred, $4,000 from In- dustrial Commission fund, the balance of $1,500 from Planning Board Professional Services fund, the $5,500 to be made available until expended, to enable Planning Board to obtain necessary pro- fessional consultants to prepare a comprehensive planning program, to include, new zoning by-laws, sub-division rules and regulations, building code, capital budget program, general and industrial devel- opment studies, complete community inventory, with all necessary maps and printed reports. Said funds only to be used in conjunction with matching funds available from the Housing Act of 1954, Public Law 560, 83rd Cong. Title VII Section 701.


ART. 7. To see if the Town will vote to amend Section 10 of the Zoning By-Law to read all lots of which a dwelling shall be built on shall contain a minimum of one acre, 43,560 sq. ft. with a minimum frontage of 100 feet.


Planning Board


Voted: To adopt this article. 471 in favor - 198 opposed.


This amendment to by-laws has been disapproved by the At- torney General because it appeared from the evidence submitted that the provisions of section 6 of chapter 40A of the G.L. requiring a final report with recommendations to the town meeting by the planning board before action by the town meeting, were not com- plied with.


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ART. 8. To see if the Town will vote to amend Section 10 of the Zoning By-law to read all lots of which a dwelling shall be built on shall contain a minimum of 20,000 sq. ft. with a minimum frontage of 100 ft. Planning Board


Voted: To indefinitely postpone.


ART. 9. To see if the Town will vote to amend Section 10 of the Zoning By-Law to read all lots of which a dwelling shall be built on shall contain a minimum of 15,000 sq. ft. with a minimum frontage of 100 ft. Planning Board


Voted: To indefinitely postpone.


ART. 10. To see if the Town will vote to rezone from General Residence and Farming to Light or Heavy Industry, a tract of land located on Shawsheen Street at a point beginning on Ballard and Shawsheen Street; westerly by Capehart colony Subdivision easterly by Thomas P. Sawyer and Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and others: northerly by Joseph G. Petraitis and Lena T. Petraitis, westerly on Shawsheen Street to point of beginning. Tract consisting of about thirty-five (35) acres, more or less, and owned by William C. Willis, known as Willis property. Planning Board




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