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Mark S.Sideris,
Council President
SPECIAL TOWN COUNCIL MEETING
Vincent J.Piccirilli,Jr, TUESDAY,JUNE 6,2017 AT 6:00 P.M.
Vice President RICHARD E. MASTRANGELO COUNCIL CHAMBER
Michael F.Dattoli, AGENDA
Councilor At Large
Aaron P.Dushku, In accordance with the provisions of Rule 2.6 of the Rules of the Town Council, and
Councilor At Large pursuant to the Call of the Council President, the members of the Town Council of
the City known as the Town of Watertown are hereby notified of a Special Meeting
Susan G.Falkofr, of the Town Council to be held on Tuesday June 6, 2017 at 6:00 p.m., in the Richard
Councilor At Large
E. Mash•angelo Council Chamber,Administration Building.
Anthony Palomba,
Councilor At Large
Angeline B.Kounelis, I. ROLL CALL
District A Councilor
2. THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
Lisa J.Feltner, Public Hearin and Vote on the Fiscal Year 2018 Budget and Related Matters
District B Councilor g g
Kenneth M.Woodland, 3. MOTIONS,ORDINANCES, ORDER,AND RESOLUTIONS
District D Councilor A. Resolution Authorizing Acceptance and Expenditure of a Gift of Funds in the
Amount of$1,500 from Watertown Savings Bank to Offset Expenses Related to
the"Summer Concert Series."
B. Resolution Approving the Acceptance of Gift of Tangible Personal Property
from Stoo& Shoo for"Sumner Concert Series."
C. First Reading on a Proposed Ordinance Establishing Revolving Funds.
D. An Order Accepting an Easement for Electrical Eauinment at Prouerty Located
at 85-87 Union Street
4. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
A. Ad Hoe Committee on Transportation Report on Continued Discussion
Regarding the MBTA Meeting of March 29, 2017
B. Committee on Public Works Report on Ridaelawn Cemetery Improvements and
Other Issues—Aaron P. Dushku, Chair
ACTION ITEMS:
1) That the Department of Public Works Address the Issues ofPVC Pipe Storage,
24-Hour Dumping, Trucks at All Hours, Unsecured Loam Pile, Cleanup of
Tree and Wall Debris, Drainage/Standing Water, Dead and Dying Trees and
Report Back to the Committee in Two Months.
2) That the Town Council Approve the Hiring of a Consultant to Develop a
Property Management Plan that,Will Assess How to Best Utilize the Property
and to Specifically Address Drainage, Landscaping and Additional Tree
Planting; if a Garage is Needed and How it would be Used; Creating New
Burial Areas; Fence Replacement; Grading; Boundary Survey; and
Repairing/Rehabilitating the Headwall along Highland Avenue.
3) That the Town Ask the Council to Make a Referral to the Economic
Development Committee to Explore Ways for DPW to Get the Staging Area
it Needs for the Town's Ongoing Infrastructure Improvement and Maintenance
Projects.
5. ADJOURNMENT
TOWN COUNCIL ROLL CALL ATTENDANCE
MEETING DATE: JUNE 6, 2017
PRESENT ABSENT
MICHAEL F. DATTOLI Arrived at 6:01 p.m.
AARON P. DUSHKU Arrived at 6:03 p.m.
SUSAN G. FALKOFF X
LISA J. FELTNER X
ANGELINE B. KOUNELIS X
ANTHONY PALOMBA X
VINCENTJ. PICCIRILLI, JR. X
KENNETH M. WOODLAND X
MARK S. SIDERIS, X
COUNCIL PRESIDENT
TOWN COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE
MEETING DATE: JUNE 6, 2017
YES NO PRESENT
SUSAN G. FALKOFF X
LISA J. FELTNER X
ANGELINE B. KOUNELIS X
ANTHONY PALOMBA X
VINCENTJ. PICCIRILLI, JR. X
KENNETH M. WOODLAND X
MICHAEL F. DATTOLI X
AARON P DUSHKU X
MARK S. SIDERIS, X
COUNCIL PRESIDENT
MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2018.
MOTION FAILED UNANIMOUSLY.
TOWN COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE
MEETING DATE: JUNE 6, 2017
YES NO PRESENT
AARON P. DUSHKU X
SUSAN G. FALKOFF X
LISA J. FELTNER X
ANGELINE B. KOUNELIS X
ANTHONY PALOMBA X
VINCENTJ. PICCIRILLI, JR. X
KENNETH M. WOODLAND X
MICHAEL F. DATTOLI X
MARK S. SIDERIS, X
COUNCIL PRESIDENT
MOTION TO APPROVE THE BUDGET AS PRESENTED BY THE TOWN AUDITOR.
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Watertown Town Council
Administration Building
149 Main Street
Watertown, MA 02472
ELECTED OFFICIALS: Phone: 617-972-6470
Mark S.Sideris,
Council President
ORDER it c3 9 O—2017 - ,3 9
Vincent J.Piceirilli,Jr.,
Vice President.
Michael F.Dattoli, ORDER ADOPTING FISCAL YEAR 2018 GENERAL BUDGET
Councilor At Large AND RELATED MATTERS
Aaron P.Dushku,
Councilor At Large
Susan G.Falkofr, BE IT ORDERED: That the Town Council of the City known as the Town of
Councilor At Large
Watertown hereby adopts the Fiscal Year 2018 General Budget, as attached.
Anthony Palonaba,
Councilor At Large
Angeline B.Kounelis, BE IT FURTHER ORDERED: That a copy of said Order be forwarded to the
District A Councilor Town Auditor and the Town Treasurer.
Lisa J.Feltner,
District B Councilor
Kenneth M.Woodland,
District D Councilor
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I hereby certify that at a 4;@gula meeting of the Town Council for which a quorum
was present,the above resolution was adopted by a vote of__!7 for, Q against
and present on June 6,2017.
Marilyn . Pronovo , Council Clerk Mark S. Sideris, Council President
TOWN OF WATERTOWN
PROPOSED GENERAL FUND F�:,*-18 BUDGET
(amended 6/6/17)
(510100to 510199) (520200to 570799) (680800to 590999)
PERSONNEL SUPPLIES CAPITAL
RELATED AND COSTS/ DEPARTMENTAL
DEPARTMENTS COSTS SERVICES OTHER TOTAL
TOWN COUNCIL $92,381 $1,649,378 $15,000 $1,756,759
TOWN MANAGER _ _$369,449 _ $19,445 $0 $388,894
TOWN AUDITOR _ $328,284 $115,700 $0 $443,984
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IPURCHASING $133,717 $119,720 $18,000 $271,437
TOWN ASSESSOR $288,256 $58,100 $0 $346,356
ITREASURER/COLLECTOR $335.904 $50,400 $0 $386,304
ITOWN ATTORNEY $0 $210,000 $0 $210.000
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IPERSONNEL $163,249 _ $49,645 $0 $212,894
(INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY $220,658 $421,571 $74,500 $716,729
(TOWN CLERK $194,007 $10,065 $0 $204,072
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(ELECTIONS $101,349 $36.490 _ _ $0 $137,839
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ICOMM. DEV.&PLANNING $1,128,631 _ _ $89,150 $0 $1,217,781
TOWN HALL MAINTENANCE _ $67,973 _ $233,990 $25,00 $326,963 I
PARKING LOTS&METERS $183,191 $72,500 $7,500 $263,191
IPOLICE $8,223,777 _ $620,964 $219,000 _ $9,063.741
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(FIRE $9.603,636 $469,458 , $115,000 $10,188.094
(EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT $10,500 $36,600 _ $0 $47,100
PUBLIC WORKS $2,789,701 $6,430,209 $356,775 $9.576,685
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HEALTH _ $570,255 $171,412 $0 $741.667
COUNCIL ON AGING _ $214.455 $76,696 $15,ODO $306,151 I+I
VETERAN'S SERVICES $63,408 $223,600 _ $0_ $287,008
LTB_RARY _ $1,999,806 $846,900 $55,000 $2,901,706
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RECREATION $308,865 $28,475 _ $0 $337,340
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IRYAN SKATING ARENA $210,214 $201,720 $30.000 $441,934
DEBT RETIREMENT $0 $0 $8,721,758 $8,721,768
ISTATE&COUNTY CHARGES_ $0 $2,646,644 _ $0 $2,646,644
(RETIREMENT BENEFITS $16,939,961 _$0 $0 $16,939,961
INS.&EMPLOYEE BENEFITS $14,746,601 $565,000 $50,000 $15,361,601
TRNS/CAPITAL PROJECTS $0 $0 $1,881,158 $1,881,158
MISC./OTHER FIN.USES $0 $100,000 $450.391 $650.391 I
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I EDUCATION $45,751,858
TOTAL I $59,288,228 $15,553,832 _ $12,034,082 _ $132,628,000 1
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Watertown Town Council
Administration Building
149 Main Street
Watertown, MA 02472
ELECTED OFFICIALS: Phone: 617-972-6470
Mark S.Sideris,
Council President
Vincent J.Piccirilli,Jr.,
Vice President ORDER It '/0 O—2017 - �G
Michael F.Dattoli,
Councilor At Large
Aaron P.Dushku, ORDER ADOPTING OTHER FINANCING SOURCES—GENERAL
Councilor At Large BUDGET
Susan G.Falkoff,
Councilor At Large
Anthony Palonba, BE IT ORDERED: That the Town Council of the City known as the Town of
Councilor At Large Watertown hereby adopts Other Financing Sources—General Budget, as attached.
Angeline B.Kounelis,
District A Councilor
Lisa L Feltner, BE IT FURTHER ORDERED: That a copy of said Order be forwarded to the
District B Councilor Town Auditor and the Town Treasurer.
Kennelly M.woodland,
District D Councilor
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I hereby certify that at a SI•egt -meeting of the Town Council for which a quorum
was present, the above resolution was adopted by a vote of 9 for,Q against
and 0 present on June 6, 2017.
Marily W. Prono�,/ost, Council Clerk Mark S. Sideris, Council President
(TOWN OF WATERTOWN FY 2018 PROPOSED OTHER FINANCING SOURCES GENERAL FUND
OTHER FINANCING SOURCES: — —
TRANSFER FROM SALE OF LOTS FUND _ $20,000
TRANSFER FROM PARKING METER FUND f _ $536,000
TRANSFFER FROM CEMETARY PERPETUAPPL CARE F Nb _ $15,000 _
TRANS
ER FROM CAPITAL PROJECT
TRANSFER FROM UNFUNDED PENSION STABILIZATION ZATION FUND _ _$250,000
TRANSFER FROM ESCO CAPITAL PROJECT STABILIZATION FUND $522,738
TRANSFER FROM WATER FUND _ $1,689.103
TRANSFER FROM SEWER FUND _ $1,458.212 1
(UTILIZATION OF FREE CASH $2,000,000 I
TOTAL OTHER F NA LING SOURCES — $6,991,053f
Watertown Town Council
Administration Building
149 Main Street
Watertown,MA 02472
ELECTED OFFICIALS: Phone: 617.972.6470
Mark S.Sideris,
Council President
VincentJ.PicciriIli,Jr.,
Vice President ORDER# �41 O—2017- ///
Michael F.Dattoli,
Councilor At Large
Aaron P.Dushku, ORDER ADOPTING FISCAL YEAR 2018 WATER AND SEWER
Councilor At Large ENTERPRISE BUDGETS
Susan G.Falkoff,
Councilor At Large
AnthonyPalomba, BE IT ORDERED: That the Town Council of the City known as the Town of
Councilor At Large Watertown hereby adopts the Fiscal Year 2018 Water and Sewer Enterprise Funds,
Angeline B.Kounelis, as attached.
District A Councilor
Lisa 1.Feltner,
District B Councilor BE IT FURTHER ORDERED: That a copy of said Order be forwarded to the
Kenneth M.Woodland, Town Auditor and the Town Treasurer.
District D Councilor
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Council Me
I hereby certify that at a hU. 9 meeting of the Town Council for which a quorum
was present, the above resolution was adopted by a vote of__? for, O against
and_(present on June 6, 2017.
MarYW. Pronov6st, Council Clerk Mark S. Sideris, Council President
TOWN OF WATERTOWN FY 2018 PROPOSED WATER&SEWER EN-ERPRISE BUDGETS
I(as amended 6/6117)
(510100 to 510199) (520200 to 570799) (580800 to 680899) (590900 to 599999) _
PERSONNEL SUPPLIES _ OTHER
RELATED AND CAPITAL _ FINANCING
FUND COSTS SERVICES COSTS USES _ TOTAL
WATER ENTERPRISE FUND $958,437 $3,770,296 $236,000 $2,800,627 $7,765,360
SEWER ENTERPRISE FUND $514,129 $6,780,679 $1,055,000 $2,081,160 �$18,196,328
$10,430,968
TOTAL $1,472,566 $10,550,975 $1,291,000 $4,881.787
Watertown Town Council $'
Administration Building
149 Main Street
Watertown, MA 02472
ELECTED OFFICIALS: Phone: 617-972-6470
Mark S. Sideris,
Council President
Vincent J.Picciritli,Jr,
Vice President ORDER# '�42 O— 2017 -
Michael F.Dattoli,
Councilor At Large
Aaron P.Dushku, ORDER ADOPTING OTHER FINANCING SOURCES—WATER
Councilor At Large AND SEWER ENTERPRISE FUNDS
Susan G.Fatkofr,
Councilor At Large
Anthony Patomba, BE IT ORDERED: That the Town Council of the City known as the Town of
Councilor At Large Watertown hereby adopts Other Financing Sources — Water and Sewer Enterprise
Angeline B.Kounelis, Funds, as attached.
District A Councilor
Lisa J.Feltner,
District s Councilor BE IT FURTHER ORDERED: That a copy of said Order be forwarded to the
Town Auditor and the Town Treasurer.
Kenneth M.woodland,
District D Councilor
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I hereby certify that at a6iegt4lar meeting of the Town Council for which a quorum
was present, the above resolution was adopted by a vote of__!? for,_(against
and present on June 6, 2017.
Mari W. Prort6vost, Council Clerk Mark S. Sideris, Council President
TOWN OF WATERTOWN FY 2018 PROPOSED QTHEIR FIN. SOURCES -WA_TER_ & SEWER ENTERPRISE FUNDS _I
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OTHER FINANCING SOURCE : I
UTILIZATION OF WATER RETAINED EARNINGS $ ?0,000
UTILIZATION OF SEWER RETAINED EARNINGS $ 00,000
TOTAL OTHER FIINAI CING SOURCES $ 1,000,000
to Watertown Town Council
Administration Building
149 Main Street
°°"° Watertown, MA 02472
ELECTED OFFICIALS: Phone: 617.972.6470
Mark S.Sideris,
Council President RESOLUTION# R-2017 -'YA-0
Vincent J.Piccirilli,Jr,
Vice President
Michael F.Dattoli, RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE AND EXPENDITURE
Councilor At Large OF GIFTS OF FUNDS
Aaron P.Dushku,
Councilor At Large
WHEREAS: From time to time,this community is the beneficiary of a gift donated
Susan G.FalkolP, towards improving the quality and spirit of its inhabitants lives; and
Councilor At Large
Anthony Palontba, WHEREAS: The Town's free concerts series in its 18°1 year and concerts will be
Councilor At Large held seven Thursday evenings beginning June 29t11 and ending August 10"', from 6:30
Angeline B.Kounelis, p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Saltonstall Park; and,
District A Councilor
Lisa J.Feltner, WHEREAS: This generous donation was given to offset expenditures related to the
District B Councilor 2017 Summer Concert Series, where families and guests will enjoy a variety of
musical performances and refreshments; and,
Kenneth M.Woodland,
District D Councilor
WHERE: Watertown Savings Bank Graciously donated a gift of funds for the 2017
Summer Concerts Series; and,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Town Council of the City
known as the Town of Watertown, hereby accepts and appropriates, pursuant to
Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 44, Section 53A, a monetary gift in the amount
of$1,500.00 from Watertown Savings Bank.
/Council M I�
I hereby certify that at a-yegoittrmeeting of the Town Council for which a quorum
was present,the above resolution was adopted by a vote of_for, G against
and 0' present on June 6,2017.
Ivlarily; V Pronovdst, Council Clerk Mark S. Sideris, Council President
Watertown Town Council
Administration Building
149 Main Street
Watertown, MA 02472
ELECTED OFFICIALS: Phone: 617.972.6470
Mark S.Sideris,
Council President
RESOLUTION# R—2017 -
Vincent J.Piecirilli,Jr.,
Vice President
Michael F.Dattoli, RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF TANGIBLE
Councilor At Large PERSONAL PROPERTY
Aaron P.Dushku,
Councilor At Large
WHEREAS: From time to time, this community is the beneficiary of a gift donated
Susan it Fat La towards improving the quality and nit of its inhabitants lives; and
Councilor At Large p� g q y P
AnthonyPaianba, WHEREAS: The Town's free concerts series in its IS"i year and concerts will be
Councilor At Large held seven Thursday evenings beginning June 29t1i and ending August 10"',from 6:30
Angeline B.Kounelis, p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Saltonstall Park; and,
District Councilor
Lisa J.Feltner, WHEREAS: This generous donation of refreshments was given to the 2017 Summer
District B Councilor Concert Series, where families and guests will enjoy a variety of musical
Kenneth M.Woodland, performances and refreshments; and,
District D Councilor
WHERE: Stop & Shop, Pleasant Street graciously donated refreshments for the
2017 Sumner Concerts Series; and,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Town Council of the City
known as the Town of Watertown,hereby accepts,pursuant to Massachusetts General
Laws Chapter 44, Section 53Al/2, a gift of tangible personal property generously
donated by Stop & Shop, Pleasant Street.
Council e b
I hereby certify that at a4�meeting of the Town Council for which a quortim
was present,the above resolution was adopted by a vote of__? for,_against
and_A� present on June 6, 2017.
Maril W. Prono ost, Crk Mark S. Sideris, Council President
TOWN COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE
MEETING DATE: JUNE 6, 2017
YES NO PRESENT
LISA J. FELTNER X
ANGELINE B. KOUNELIS X
ANTHONY PALOMBA X
VINCENTJ. PICCIRILLI, JR. X
KENNETH M. WOODLAND X
MICHAEL F. DATTOLI X
AARON P. DUSHKU X
SUSAN G. FALKOFF X
MARK S. SIDERIS, X
COUNCIL PRESIDENT
MOTION TO APPROVE THE EASEMENT FOR ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT ON PROPERTY LOCATED
AT 85-87 UNION STREET.
T Watertown Town Council
Administration Building
149 Main Street
Watertown, MA 02472
ELECTED OFFICIALS: Phone: 617.972.6470
Mark S.Sideris, ORDER O—2017 -)Y6
Council President
Vincent J.Piccirilli,Jr.,
Vice President ORDER ACCEPTING AN EASEMENT FOR ELECTRICAL
Michael F.Dattoli, EQUIPMENT AT PROPERTY LOCATED AT 85-87 UNION STREET
Councilor At Large
Aaron P.Dushku,
Councilor At Large WHEREAS: The Town Council of the City known as the Town of Watertown is
undertaking improvements to Casey Park, located at 124 Watertown Street,
Susan G.Falkoff, Watertown; and
Councilor At Large
Anthony Palo nba, WHEREAS: In order to improve safety and security at Casey Park,the Town desires
Councilor At Large to place certain underground electrical equipment and related appurtenances,
AngelineB.Kounelis, commencing at Pole"UPWLT 12" located within Capitol Street, in, upon and under
District A Councilor a portion of property known as 85-87 Union Street, in the area shown as "Utility
Lisa J.Feltner, Easement' on a plan entitled "Proposed Utility Easement Plot Plan Dieter & Maria
District n Councilor Affeln," dated May 2017 (the "Utility Easement Premises"), a copy of which is
attached hereto.
Kenneth M.Woodland,
District D Councilor
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDERED: That the Town Council of the City
known as the Town of Watertown hereby accepts the Utility Easement Premises, on
the terms and conditions as set forth in the Grant of Easement conveying the Utility
Easement Premises to the Town of Watertown.
AND FURTHER: That the Town Council hereby authorizes the Town Manager to
execute the Acceptance to the Grant of Easement conveying the Utility Easement
Premises to the Town of Watertown.
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Council n er
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I hereby certify that at a F+egtrla meeting of the Town Council for which a quorum
was present, the above resolution was adopted by a vote of--? for,--a against
and present on June 6,2017.
Maril W. Prono ost, Council Clerk Mark S. Sideris, Council President
Grant of Easement
Dieter Affeln and Maria Affeln (the"Grantors"),having an address of 85-87 Union
Street, Watertown, Massachusetts 02472, for consideration paid of One Dollar($1.00), hereby
grant, with Quitclaim Covenants,to the City Known as the Town of Watertown (the"Town"),
having an address of Watertown Administration Building, 149 Main Street, Watertown,
Massachusetts 02472, a non-exclusive, permanent easement, for the purposes as hereinafter
stated, and say as follows:
A. Grantors own in fee simple a parcel of land located at 85-87 Union Street,
Watertown, Middlesex County,Massachusetts, more specifically described in a deed to the
Grantors dated September 17,2004, recorded with the Middlesex South District Registry of
Deeds in Book 43743,Page 544 (the"Property"); and
B. The Town has requested an easement from Grantors for the purposes of installing,
constructing, operating, maintaining, inspecting, repairing and replacing equipment for the
transmission of electricity, including, but not limited to,poles,conduits, cables,wires and related
appurtenances, in, upon and under a portion of the Property, appurtenant to property of the
Town, known as Casey Park; and
C. Grantors are willing to grant such an easement to the Town, for and in
consideration of One Dollar($1,00)paid by the Town to the Grantors at the time of execution
hereof, but only upon the further terms and conditions hereinafter set forth.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing, and the mutual covenants,
agreements and conditions set forth herein, the parties hereby mutually agree as follows:
Grantors hereby grant to the Town, its successors and assigns, a non-exclusive,
permanent easement to construct,reconstruct, repair, maintain, operate and inspect, for the
transmission of high and low voltage electric current and for the transmission of intelligence
and telephone use, facilities and lines to consist of,but not limited to: (A) one(1)pole with
wires and cables installed thereon, and all necessary foundations, anchors, guys,braces, fittings,
equipment and appurtenances, and (B) underground lines and conduits with other necessary
apparatus and appliances,whether above ground or below ground, to include electric wiring,
transformers and service connections, for the purpose of transporting electricity and for the
communications purposes of the Town and its successors and assigns(hereinafter referred to as
the"Facilities")over, across, under and upon a portion of the property located at 85-87
Union Street, Watertown, Middlesex County,Massachusetts, shown as "Utility Easement' on
the plan captioned"Proposed Utility Easement Plot Plan Dieter& Maria Affeln,"dated May
2017, prepared by CDM Smith(the"Easement Area"), which plan is attached hereto as Figure
No, 1, and incorporated herein,together with the right to access the Easement Area with
persomrel, machinery,vehicles and materials to perform all of the foregoing activities.
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Grantors hereby further grant Town the right and easement, from time to time,
without additional payment therefore, to pass and repass over, across and upon said land of
the Grantors as is reasonable and necessary in order to renew, replace, repair, remove, add
to, maintain, operate and inspect and otherwise change said "Facilities" and each and
every part thereof and to make such other excavation or excavations as may be
reasonably necessary in the opinion and judgment of the Town, its successors and assigns,
and to clear and keep cleared the Easement Area and portions immediately adjacent to the
Easement Area of such trees, shrubs,bushes, above ground structures, objects and
surfaces,as may, in the opinion and judgment of the Town, interfere with the efficient and
safe operation and maintenance of the Facilities.
The Grantors agree not to erect or maintain within the Easement Area any building,
permanent or temporary buildings, structures, objects or physical obstructions of any kind or
nature whatsoever, including trees and shrubbery or to permit the same to be so erected or
maintained, without the prior written consent of the Town.
The Town covenants that, in the event the surface of the Easement Area is disturbed at
any time and from time to time by the Town or any party acting on behalf of the Town,the
Town, at its sole cost and expense and within a reasonable time thereafter, shall repair and
restore the surface of the Easement Area, as nearly as possible, to the condition which existed
prior to any such disturbance.
The Grantors agree not to interfere with,nor grant any other easements, leases or licenses
to the Easement Area which will interfere with the Town's perpetual easement on the Easement
Area without the prior written consent of the Town.
The Facilities and other appurtenances which are installed, constructed and maintained by
the Town in the Easement Area shall at all times be and remain the property of the Town, and
shall be maintained and serviced exclusively by the Town. The Grantors shall not be responsible
for any maintenance or repair of the Facilities within the Easement Area,except that Grantors
shall be responsible for repairing and restoring, at its sole cost and expense, any damage caused
to the Facilities by the Grantors or their agents, representatives, invitees,successors and assigns.
All rights and privileges herein granted, including all benefits and burdens, shall run with
the land and shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties hereto, their respective
heirs, executors, administrators, successors, assigns and legal representatives. The Grantors
agree that the Town may assign the rights granted pursuant to this Easement Agreement.
The Acceptance of this easement by the Town is attached hereto and incorporated herein.
For Grantors' title, see deed recorded with the Middlesex South District Registry of
Deeds in Book 43743, Page 544.
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Executed as a sealed instrument this_day of June, 2017.
Dieter Affeln
Maria Affeln
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
Middlesex, ss.
On the_day of June, 2017, before me,the undersigned notary public,personally
appeared Dieter Affeln,proven to me through satisfactory evidence of identification,which was
to be the person whose name is signed on the preceding or
attached document, and acloiowledged to me that he signed it voluntarily for its stated purpose.
Notary Public
My Commission Expires:
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
Middlesex, ss.
On the_day of June,2017, before me,the undersigned notary public,personally
appeared Maria Affeln,proven to me through satisfactory evidence of identification,which was
,to be the person whose name is signed on the preceding or
attached document, and acknowledged to me that she signed it voluntarily for its stated purpose.
Notary Public
My Commission Expires:
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ACCEPTANCE
The City Known as the Town of Watertown, by and through its Town Manager, accepts the
foregoing Grant of Easement from Dieter Affeln and Maria Affeln,in accordance with
Watertown Town Council Order 0-2017- this_day of June, 2017.
THE CITY KNOWN AS THE TOWN OF
WATERTO WN
By:
Michael J. Driscoll, Town Manager
Duly Authorized
Approved as to form by Town Attorney:
Mark R. Reich
Town Attorney
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
Middlesex, ss.
On the_day of June, 2017, before me,the undersigned notary public, personally
appeared Michael J. Driscoll,proven to me through satisfactory evidence of identification, which
was , to be the person whose name is signed on the
preceding or attached document, and acknowledged to me that he signed it voluntarily for its
stated purpose, as Town Manager of the City Known as the Town of Watertown.
Notary Public
My Commission Expires:
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