The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-03-05
TOWN OF CRANsTON.
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE
CranstOn Street.

CranStOn Street.
The undersigned, appointed by the Honor
able Town Council OF the Town OF Cranston,
on the 7th day of October, 1895. Commis-
sioners of Estimate and Assessment, to lay
out, widen, straighten, and Improve Cralston
street, in said town, from the city line SOUTH
erly and westerly to Haven avenue. hereby
give notice to all persons interested In the
lands to be taken or ia the improvements to
be made, and to all persons who are owners
of lands winch. in the opinion OF the Com
missioners will be benefited by such pro-
posed layout. widening and STRENGTHENING
that they appoint Wednesday, March Is, AT
o'clock p. m. as the time. and the District
Hall, on Cranston street, in Arlington, In
said town, as the place OF their meeting, TO
make such estimates Of the value OF the prop
erty so required to be tsken, and or the
special benefits to be- conferred by making
such alterations as are required 70 he made
by them under and by virtue OF their com,
and "a OF Chapter Ga OF tho Public statutes
and Sections 32 and 80 OF Chapter II or the
General Laws OF the State OF Rhode Island, OF
laying out and making highways and drift
ways
The proposed southerly line as defined by
said Council Is follows: Beginning at
point on the southerly line OF Cranston street,
735 ~ 100 feet west OF the southwest CORNER OF
said Cranston street and New Fenn,r ave-
nue., thence DETECTING l3 degrees 6s minutes
southerly at a distance OF ABS 2l-l0O feet TO the
northeast corner OF building owned by Frank
p. aud Theodore II. Millard thence DETECTING
to the south 2 degrees and minutes dis
tapce OF 2SS 6S-l00 feet TO stone bound oppo-
site Webster avenue; thence DETECTING TO the
south 10 degrees and 81 minutes, distance OF
19A 06-l00 feet to stone bound near Walk
steps OF estate Of II. M. Coomhs and VIE;
minutes, a distance iO48 77.l0o feet TO point
near the northeast corner Of lot of James T..
Jordan; thence DETECTING to the east u de, ec
grees 20 ~ minutes, distance or 1914 55 lO0
feet; thence DETECTING to the west z degrees
1917 minutes, a distance Of 952 0s.l00 feet to
the north line OF Burnbam avenue; thence
athssss dstsnes 90 Of o feet 10 point in fropi
of house OF John Bigbee; thence DETECTING to
tho east 2 degrees 9l1a minutes distance OF
esS feet to point near the sos'n ry Se H
from the point near the southline OF School
street, DETECTING therefrom TO the west 81
degrees ninntss distanGs ., snnssa yU So iess S;s
front Of Brick Store" (so called; thence
s'sgS Ss Feet sna Tada Msa hs
angle Of Il degrees . minutes at the center
thereof, a distance OF 457 25-100 feet measured
on said arc, and lin" tsngens thereto, ;.s to
the arc OF q circle of 257 l7Y-l0O0 ieet radius.
said arc subtendine an angle OF ~ degrees u
minutes at the center thereof distance OF
500 (5- 100 feet, measured on said arc and a
line tangent thereto to a stone bound az tho
southwest corner OF Main street and Haven
avenue.
lows: Beginning at the intersection OF the
present line OF Cranston street with the city
line, thence with said present line Of Cranston
ward p. Taft between the New England Rail-
road formerly the New York and New
England Railroad) and Benedict street !;
distant nortbwesterly from the line above.
described TO point opposite the Junction OF
NarraRansett avenue; thence westerly paral; 81
with and 90 feet distant northerly from the
above described line to the southwesterly
line Of said Cranston street; thence north.
westerly with the southwestersy line OF said
Cranston street S7 ll-l00 street TO n stonc
hound at the southeasterly corner of said
Cranston street and Haven avenue; thence
westerly with said Haven avenue 40 l.lOo feet
to IA point in the southerly line OF said Haven
avenue.
The undersigned further give notice that in
their present opinion all the owners or tho
lands, tenemerts hereditaments and premises
situated and lying in the town OF Crbnston,
within tho following described lines. viz.
Beginning at a point on the city line, near
Little Benedict Pond, thence westerly,
southwesterly and westerly on line drawn
parallel with and 1000 feet northerly and
westerly from the northerly and westerly line
Of Cranston street until said line intersects a
lire drawn parallel with and 1000 feet north
erly from the portherly line OF Haven avenue
thence along snid line until IL intersects a
line drawn parallel with and 1000 feet westerly
from the westerly line of said Cranston street
to n point in range OF the northerly boundary
line Of land Of John W. Yeaw; thence easterly
op the range Of said boundary line about le7
feet: Their ce soutberly line drawn psral-
lei with and 633 feet westerly from the west
erly line OF said Cranstop street. until said
line intersects line drawn parallel with and
500 feet northerly from the northerly line ot
Phenix avenue; thence westerly with said
line to the westerly line NJ land of Edwin A.
Briggs; thence southerly along the westerly
line Of land of said Edwin A. Briggs about 5ll
feet to said Phenix avenue: thence across said
Phenix avenue TO tho northwest corner oi
land of Edward l.. Wood; thence southerly
along tho westerly l'no OF said Wood and
estate OF Gardner l.. Luther, and the con.
tinuation thereof TO a line drawn parallel
with and 300 feet southerly from the south
eriy line Of snid Phenix avenues thence east
erly along said line until IL intersects q line
drawn parallel with and 900 feet westerly
from the westerly line OF Cranston street
thence southerly along said line 10 the north
erly boundary line OF tho "wayland Para
Plat: thence easterly following the northerly
line of SAID Mayland Park Plat 10 and across
thence southerly, following Tho esstcrly lin'
OF said Cranston street and Oaklawp avenue
10 Sock anosset Hill crossroad thence south
easteriy with said road about ~ Feet; theme,
northerly on % line drawn parallel with anc
500 feet easterly from the easterly limo OF said
Cranston street 10 the northerly ltno OF Part
avenue: thence esstorly with said Park avenue
about $50 feet; thence northerly on lin'
drawn parallel with and s33 feet ensierly from
the eastorly line OF saii Crsnston street about
/ zoo feet; .hence eastsriy at riabt angles from
last line lG7 feet; thence porthsrly on lin,
drawn parallel with and lOOJ feet eastPrlJ
from the ea.teriy line OF Cranston street unit
| 10 .ntersects line drawn parallel with ant
1000 feet sou'herly from tho soutberly line o.
said Cranston street; thence ensterly ant
mort II aasterIv with sai limo drawn paralir
with and 1000 feet southcrlv and southeasterl,
from tho southerlv and easterly line OF said
Cranston street TO the CITY line NJ Fenner ave
nue. thence northcrlv with sAid city limo q
the place OF hcainninv; are Interested In theil
proceediugs in the true intent and meaning
OF said act.
The plats of the proposed Improvement and
OF tho assessment area, may he seen at thu
office of !. A. Latham, 81 Weyhosset street
(Swaris Block Providence. n. l.
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