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:164.19 BUILDING LINE - MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS Middlesex , ss . Town of Lexington . At a meeting of the Board of selectmen of the Town of Lexington held the 14th day of. December , 1926 , it is Ordered , Whereas , the Board of Selectmen of the Town of Lexington , having determined and adjudged that common convenience and necessity require that a town building line be established as hereinafter described and having complied with the requirements of law relating to notice , did on the 23rd day of November , 1926 lay out a Building Line On Massachusetts avenue f rom land now or formerly of Daniel J . O ' Connell and the Town of Lexington to the junction of massachusetts Avenue and Woburn Street and on Woburn Street to the westerly side of Fletcher Avenue and duly filed their report of such laying out with the boundaries and measure - ments of the same in the office of the Town (Jlerk of said town on the 15th day of November , 1926 , and whereas at a town meeting duly called , warned and held on the 6th day of December , 1926 in accordance with the provisions of law applicable thereto , it was Voted : That the Town establish Building Lines on Massachu- setts Avenue from the Northeasterly line of the Town Hall lot to Woburn Street and thence along the Northeasterly side of said Woburn Street to Fletcher Avenue , as laid out by the board of Selectmen November 23 , 1926 , and shown on a certain plan on file in the Town Clerk ' s Office , entitled , " Plan showing rroposed Building Line on Massachusetts Avenue , Lexington , from Woburn Street to lwleriam Street , September 3 , 1926 , Scale 1 inch 40 feet , Clarence t3 . French , Town Engineer . " NOW , Therefore , We , the undersigned , being a majority of 111 the Board of Selectmen of the said Town of Lexington , duly elected , qualified and acting as such , do hereby under and by virtue of the provisions of Chapter 79 of the General Laws and of any and every power and authority us hereto in any way enabling , take the right or easement to establish for all the purposes of a building line , the land in said town bounded and described as follows : Beginning at the property line between lands now or formerly of Daniel J . O ' Donnell and Town of Lexington being distant twenty- six and seven one -hundredths ( 26 . 07 ) feet from the present northerly exterior line of Massachusetts avenue and running S 42 . 07 ' 40 " E to a point of tangency at the property line between lands now or formerly of Rubin & Seligman and Town of Lexington , said point of tangency being nineteen and fifty one -hundredths ( 19 . 50 ) feet from the present northerly exterior line of Massachusetts Avenue , thence running with a curve to the left with a radius of one thousand two hundred thirteen and sixty- six one hundredths ( 1213 , 66 ) fdet distant about three hundred thirty - two and five - tenths ( 332 . 5 ) feet to the westerly side of Grant Street being one hundred ( 100 ) feet distant from the present southerly exterior line of Massachusetts Avenue at the westerly side of Grant Street and from the easterly side of Grant Street to a point of tangency about one hundred sixty- three ( 163 ) feet easterly of the property line between lands now or formerly of tsaac xarris nary Educational r'und and William L . Barnes ( said point of tangency being opposite and thirty ( 30 ) feet distant from a stone bound marking a point of tangency in the present northerly exterior line of Massachusetts Avenue ) , one hundred ( 100 ) feet distant from and parallel to the present southerly exterior line of Massachusetts Avenue , thence bearing to the left with a curve with a radius of two hundred sixty-eight and forty -five one - hundredths ( 268 . 45 ) feet distant one hundred fifty and thirty- one one hundredths ( 150 . 31 ) feet to a point of tangency said point of tangency being twenty ( 20 ) feet distant from the present northerly exterior line of Woburn btreet , thence to the westerly side of Fletcher Avenue twenty ( 20 ) feet distant from and parallel to the present northerly exterior line of Woburn Street .