Session Laws

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

SECTION 1. The deputy commissioner of the division of capital planning and operations is hereby authorized, subject to the provisions of sections forty E through forty J of chapter seven of the General Laws, to convey by deed approved as to form by the attorney general, a permanent easement for passage and access purposes over certain land under the control of the metropolitan district commission and located in the town of New Salem, to Bernard Snow, subject to the provisions of section two and to such additional terms and conditions as the deputy commissioner may prescribe, in consultation with the metropolitan district commission.

Said easement extends from state highway route 122, northerly to land of Bernard A. Snow and is more particularly described by metes and bounds, as follows:-

BEGINNING at a point in the northerly line of the October 19, 1937 state highway layout of the Petersham Highway, said point being located S.81<=27'55"E. a distance of 87.07 feet from the locus of a Massachusetts Highway bound (MHB) opposite station 51+55.73 of said layout; and running thence:

(1) N.18<=31'41"E. a distance of 374.21 feet to a point; and running thence:

(2) N.66<=10'16"E. a distance of 176.13 feet to a point; and running thence:

(3) N.28<=34'48"E. a distance of 191.26 feet to a point; and running thence:

(4) N.20<=24'12"E. a distance of 124.85 feet to a point; and running thence:

(5) N.8<=13'18"E. a distance of 252.96 feet to a point; and running thence:

(6) N.31<=58'33"E. a distance of 380.75 feet to a point; and running thence:

(7) N.21<=02'10"E. a distance of 494.77 feet to a point; and running thence:

(8) N.32<=21'05"E. a distance of 176.63 feet to a point; and running thence:

(9) N.8<=18'40"E. a distance of 529.69 feet to a point; and running thence:

(10) N.19<=55'58"E. a distance of 88.12 feet to a point; and running thence:

(11) N.6<=35'28"E. a distance of 301.63 feet to an iron pipe in the southerly line of land of Bernard A. Snow, described in deed recorded in Franklin County Registry of Deeds in Book 1785, Page 200, said iron pipe being located N.81<=52'07"E. a distance of 99.90 feet from a concrete MDC bound; and running thence:

(12) N.81<=44'33"E. a distance of 51.73 feet with the southerly line of said Snow land to a point; and running thence:

(13) S.6<=35'28"W. a distance of 320.74 feet to a point; and running thence:

(14) S.19<=55'58"W. a distance of 88.88 feet to a point; and running thence:

(15) S.8<=18'40"W. a distance of 535.25 feet to a point; and running thence:

(16) S.32<=21'05"W. a distance of 182.32 feet to a point; and running thence:

(17) S.21<=02'10"W. a distance of 494.61 feet to a point; and running thence:

(18) S.31<=58'33"W. a distance of 375.02 feet to a point; and running thence:

(19) S.8<=13'18"W. a distance of 229.69 feet to a point; and running thence:

(20) S.20<=24'12"E. a distance of 134.87 feet to a point; and running thence:

(21) S.28<=34'48"W. a distance of 231.05 feet to a point; and running thence:

(22) S.66<=10'16"W. a distance of 171.07 feet to a point; and running thence:

(23) S.18<=31'41"W. a distance of 343.21 feet to a point in the northerly line of the Petersham Highway; and running thence:

(24) N.81<=27'55"W. a distance of 50.77 feet with the northerly line of Petersham Highway to the point of beginning, being shown on "Plan of Right of Way over Land of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, New Salem, prepared for Bernard A. Snow," 11 May 1985, 1"=100', by Berry Engineering, Inc.; said right of way being over land of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Metropolitan District Water Supply Commission, described in the following two deeds:

(1) deed of Harry W. Fay and Betrice A. Fay recorded in Book 812, Page 34

(2) deed of Harry W. Fay recorded in Book 812, Page 3.

SECTION 2. The recipient of said easement shall assume the costs of appraisals, surveys, and other expenses as deemed necessary by the deputy commissioner for the granting of this easement.