Request that the City Council authorize the purchase of a parcel of land located within the town of Lexington identified as 0 Cambridge/Concord Turnpike in Lexington, Massachusetts

NORTH 66° 23' 53" WEST by land now or formerly of Mark J. Lanza and land now or formerly of Rosemary F. Mahoney-Merola, a distance of 433.94 feet to a drill hole; thence running

NORTH 66° 37' 03" WEST by land now or formerly of Beth A. Cincotta, land now or formerly of Mario & Kathleen M. Libertini, through a drill hole found in a boulder, and land now or formerly of Gail M. O'Donnell, a distance of 551.16 feet to an iron rod at the corner of land now or formerly of the Town of Lexington and land now or formerly of John and Deborah Burley, the last four measurements being by the Lexington/Waltham town line; thence running

NORTH 20° 37' 47" EAST

by the land of the Town of Lexington by a stone wall, a distance of 236.16 feet to a drill hole; thence running

NORTH 20° 41' 17" EAST

by the land of the Town of Lexington by the stone wall a distance of 88.10 feet to a drill hole; thence running

NORTH 85° 11' 21" EAST

a distance of 921.00 feet to a stone bound marked "x"; thence running 3

SOUTH 33° 07' 12" EAST

a distance of 778.65 feet to a stone bound marked "x"; thence running SOUTH 79° 38' 21" EAST a distance of 288.33 feet to a stone bound; thence running

NORTH 10° 44' 02" EAST

a distance of 942.18 feet to an iron pin at Route 2 Interchange, the last four measurements being by land now or formerly of the City of Cambridge; thence running

SOUTH 51° 27' 49" EAST

by said Route 2 Interchange, a distance of 83.00 feet to a

Massachusetts Highway Bound at the intersection of Route 2

Interchange and Route 95; thence running SOUTH 09° 12' 37" EAST by Route 95, a distance of 1,415.89 feet to the point of beginning. Together with the benefit of rights and easements in the fifty (50) foot wide right of way known as Tracer Lane as reserved in two deeds from Martin Cerel and Bernard Roberts, as Trustees of C-R Trust, to Laboratory for Electronics, Inc. said deeds being dated September 19, 1966 and recorded at Book 11258, Pages 20 and 25. Together with the benefit of rights and easements to use in common with others entitled thereto a fifty (50) foot wide right of way (also known as Tracer Lane) as set forth in grant by Tracerlab Realty, Inc. to the Trustees of C-R Trust, said grant dated September 19, 1966 and recorded at Book 11258, Page 27. Together with an easement over Tracer Lane as described in an easement Indenture dated September 19, 1966 recorded in Book 11258, Page 61; and shown as Tracer Lane on Plan No. 226 of 1965, recorded in Book 10762, Page End.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT

ORDERED: The purchase of fee simple title in the Parcel of Land, excepting any easement of record, along with all buildings and trees thereon herein described is hereby authorized for water supply protection in accordance with General Laws, Chapter 40, Sections 38, 39B and 41, and Article 97 of the Amendments to the Massachusetts Constitution. In City Council September 30, 2024. Adopted by a yea and nay vote:- Yeas 9; Nays 0; Absent 0. Attest:- Diane P. LeBlanc, City Clerk A true copy; ATTEST:- Diane P. LeBlanc, City Clerk