No. 136
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By Mr. Sullivan of Springfield, petition of Daniel B. Brunton (mayor) and
William C. Sullivan for the transfer of certain park land in the city of Springfield. Cities.
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In the Year One Thousand Nine Hundred and
An Act
transferring
certain
park
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land from the depart-
ment OF PUBLIC PARKS OF THE CITY OF SPRINGFIELD TO THE
CITY OF SPRINGFIELD.
Section 1. Certain land located in the city of Springfield,
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3 become effective immediately in order that construction may
4 be started on a school building, therefore, it is hereby declared
5 to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preserva-6 tion of the public convenience.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in
General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same,
as
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follows:
Section 1. Certain land located in the city of Springfield,
hereinafter described by metes and bounds, is hereby transferred, free of all restrictions, from the department of public
parks of said city to said city of Springfield for any purposes
for which a city has the power to hold and convey property, it
being the intention of said city to construct thereon a school
building. Said land is bounded and described as follows: —•
Number 1. Beginning at a point in the westerly line of
Cortland street, said point being the northerly terminus of
the said westerly line of Cortland street and the southwesterly
corner of the premises conveyed; thence north 19° 10' 35"
east along other land of the Springfield park department a
distance of four hundred four and 62/100 (404.62) feet to a
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14 point near the southerly edge of Blunt Park Dingle road
thence along the southerly side of Blunt Park
Dingle road by a curve to the right with a radius of six hundred twenty and 32/100 (620.32) feet an arc distance of one
hundred sixty-six and 32/100 (166.32) feet; thence continning along the said southerly side of Blunt Park Dingle
20 road south 68° 31' 19" east a distance of one hundred eighty-21 two and 16/100 (182.16) feet; thence by a curve to the
22 right along the southerly side of Blunt Park Dingle road
23 with a radius of one thousand seventy-two and 84/100*
24 (1072.84) feet an arc distance of one hundred seventy-nine
25 and 58/100 (179.58) feet; thence along the southerly side of
26 Blunt Park Dingle road by a curve to the left with a radius
27 of two hundred twenty and 76/100 (220.76) feet an arc dis-28 tance of one hundred seventy-six and 66/100 (176.66) feet;
29 thence north 75° 08' 03" east along the southerly side of
30 Blunt Park road a distance of eighty-eight and 48/100
31 (88.48) feet; thence by a curve to the right with a radius of
32 one hundred thirty (130.00) feet an arc distance of one hun-33 dred twenty-nine and 88/100 (129.88) feet; thence south
34 47° 37' 30" east a distance of one hundred eighty-three and
35 81/100 (183.81) feet to the northeasterly corner of the Bay
36 Path Cemetery; thence south 72° 43' 52" west along the north-37 erly boundary of said Bay Path Cemetery a distance of one
38 hundred fifty-three and 98/100 (153.98) feet; thence south
39 42° 10' 00" east along the westerly boundary of Bay Path
40 Cemetery a distance of two hundred eighty-eight (288.00)
41 feet; to a stone bound in the northerly boundary of the lots
42 fronting on Amore road; thence north 74° 39' 00" west
43 along the northerly boundary line of the lots on the northerly
44 side of Amore road a distance of one thousand thirteen
45 and 88/100 (1013.88) feet; thence south 75° 56' 00" West
46 along land now or formerly of Donald S. and June L. Thomas
47 and the northerly end of Cortland street a distance of twa
48 hundred twelve and 25/100 (212.25) feet to the point or
49 beginning. Containing seven and one hundred six one
50 thousandths (7.106) acres. Number 2. Beginning at a point
51 in the westerly side of Cortland street; said point being
52 one hundred thirty-seven and 05/100 (137.05) feet south-
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53 erly of the northerly terminus of said Cortland street as
54 measured along the said westerly line of Cortland street;
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o thence north
74° 03' 48" west along other land of the Spring-
hundred forty-one
feet
to
land
now
or
(341.98)
and 98/100
formerly of Martin J.
and Mary H. Shaughnessy; thence south 19° 10' 17" west
along said land of Shaughnessy a distance fifty (50.00) feet
to other land of the Springfield park department; thence
south 80° 49' 43" east along land of said park department a
distance of two and 96/100 (2.96) feet; thence south 74°
03' 48" east continuing along other land of the park department a distance of three hundred sixty-one and 42/100
(361.42) feet to the westerly line of Cortland street; thence
north 3° 35' 00" west along the said westerly line of Cortland street a distance of fifty-two and 73/100 (52.73) feet
to the point of beginning. Containing 17,666 square feet.
56 field park department a distance of three
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