HomeMy WebLinkAbout1937-12-10 Board of Public Works Minutes Reading Mass. Deeember 10,1937
The regular meeting of the Board of Public Works opened
at 7:30 P. M.
Messrs. Bancroft, Putnam, Davis, Lindsay and Superinten-
dent Welch were present.
Records of previous meeting read and approved.
Voted to buy oil burner for garage from Earle Chapin.
Voted pole locations as follows:
Oak Ridge Road from Oak St, to Sylvan Road- 6 Poles -J.o.
Pine Ridge Road " it " " It it - 7 " - J. 0.
Brook St. - Poles 10 & 10 relocated - To remain J. 0.
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Relocated in same immediate location.
Woburn St. - Poles 2 & 2 abandoned - N. E. T. & T.
Meeting adhourned at 10:00 P.M.
Respectfully Submitted:
(Signed) H. W. Putnam
Secretary
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Special Town Meetig
v4r December 6, 1937
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSAC77U.SETTS
Middlesex ea. Town of Reading
REPORT OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC 17ORKS ON THE LAYING OUT OF
FAIRMOUNT ROAD
The Board of Public Works of the Town of Reading having de—
termined and adjudged that common convenience and necessity require
the laying out of a town way under the provisions of law authorizing
the assessment of betterments, substantially in the location hereinafter
described, having complied with all requirements of law relating to notice
to the owners of land thereof and of a hearing thereon, and having met
at the time and place appointed for such hearing and then and there heard
all persons present who desired to be heard, have I-Id out as a Town way
for the use of the Town running Northerly from Hopkins Street to North
(Private) Street , substantially as and In the location of the private
way known as Fairmount Road, the boundaries and measurements of said
way as so la.id out are as follows :
The Westerly line of this layout commences at a point
on the Nortgerly side line of said Hopkins Street , said point
being S. 77 —451-50" E. , a distance of 171.89 feet from a drill
hole in the atone wall at the Southeasterly corner of land of
William D. Williams;
From thence the said Westerly line runs Northeasterly by
a curve of 26.23 foot radius, by land of Viola C. Essman, a length
of 44.67 feet to a point of compound curvature;
Thence Northwesterly ty a curve to the Left on a radius
Of 85.00 feet, still ly land of said Viola C. Eesman, a length
of 69.72 feet to a point of reverse cuzve;
Thence more Northerly by a curve to the Right on a radius
of 230.00 feet , still by land of said Viola C. Essman and lands
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Of Ellis H. COrtOn, Albert D. Fanning and Hazel P. Fanning,
a length of 188.67 feet to a point of tangent;
Thence N. 40-39 ' E. , by land of Frank C. Dodge , a
distance of 240.00 fe,;t to a point on the Southerly side line
of said North (Priv=te) Street;
Thence S. 850-321 E. , along the said Southerly side
line of North (Private) Street , a distance of 59.94 feet to the
Easterly side line of said Fairmount ,'toad;
Thence the Easterly line runs Southwesterly by a curve
of 20.00 foot radius , by other lands of said Frank C. Dodge,
a length of 31.35 feet to a point of tangent;
Thence B. 40 - 391 w. , by lands of said Fre.nk C, Dodge,
lands of Alfred N. Briggs, and Mabelle M. Long, a distance of
220.19 feet to a point of curve;
Thence Southeasterly by a curve to the Left on a radius
Of 190.00 feet, still by land of said Mabelle M. Long and other
land of said Frank C. Dodge , a length of 155.86 feet to a point
of reverse curve;
Thence more Soutnerly by a curve to the Right on a
radius of 125.00 feet, by land of said Dodge and land of Julia
M. Essman, a length of 102.54 feet to a point of reverse curve;
Thence Southeasterly by a curve to the Left on a radius
of 47.57 feet , still by land of said Julia M. Rosman, a length of
66.21 feet to a point of tangent on the said Northerly side line
of said Hopkins Street;
Thence N. 740 - 31 # - 40" w. , along the Northerly side
line of said Hopkins Street, a distance of 110.77 feet to the
point of beginning.
The above described lines being more fully shown on a Plan
entitled "F=
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This laying out so made by us we hereby report to the down
for accevtance and recommend that said way shall thereafter be known
as a public town way and named Fairmount Road, and that the sum of
seventy-Five ( $75.00) dollars be a,x�ropriated from the unexpended
balance of the Colburn Road Betterment Account for the laying out
and the construction of said way, and transferred to the Fairmount
Ro-d Betterment Account, and that the Town Accountant be and he hereby
is authorized and instructed to taansfer said sum to said account.
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