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• 29 (Leighton Ave.) COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACIiUSETTS Middlesex, ss. Town of Lexington ORDER FOR CONSTRUCTION OF SEWER The Board of Selectmen of the Town of Lexington, acting in pursuance of the provisions of Chapter 504 of the Acts of 1897 and all acts in addition thereof pnd in amendment there- of, and of every other power and authority hereto enabling, at a meeting duly held this sixteenth day of September, 1946, has laid out and voted to construct a connom sewer in Leighton Avenue, a way in said town opened or dedicated to the public use which has not become a public way, as more fully shown on a plan entitled, "Plan of Proposed Sewer in Leighton Ave., Lexington, Mass., Aug. 21, 1946, Scale 1 in. = 40 Ft., John T. Cosgrove, Town Engineer," abutting the premises numbered 11 thereon designated as Lots 96, 97 and 98, on the Assessors' Plans and does hereby ORDER that the same be constructed in said location. A plan entitled, "Plan of Proposed Sewer in Leighton Ave., Lexington, Mass., Aug. 21, 1946, Seale 1 in.= 40 Ft., John T. Cosgrove, Town Engineer" is to be recorded herewith all in compliance with the vote taken at the Adjourned Town Meeting held on March 25, 1946 as follows: "VOTED: That the Selectmen be authorized to install sewer mains in such accepted or unaccepted streets as may be applied for during the year 1946 in accordance with St. 1897, Chap. 504, as amended, or otherwise, and to take by eminent domain any necessary easements therefor, and to appropriate the sum of $19,517.24 for said installations, this amount to be provided by transfer from the Sewer Construction Federal Aided Projects Account." That the work be done by, or under the direction of, the Superintendent of Public Works who shall as soon as feasible after the completion thereof, together with the Town Engineer, compute the expense of the same and return to the Board an account thereof, and that thereafter, one half ( i) of the cost of construction thereof shall b assessed upon the estates specially benefited thereby, under and subject to the provisions of Chapter 221 of the Acts of 1926. And it is further ordered that a copy of this order, attested by the Clerk of this Board, be filed for record in the Registry of Deeds for the Southern District of said County, as a state- ment of our action in the premises, in compliance with the provisions of Section 27 of Chapter 83 of the General Laws.