File #: 288-21    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Order Status: Passed
File created: 6/3/2021 In control: City Council
On agenda: 6/8/2021 Final action: 6/8/2021
Title: Order: That the Mayor be authorized to sign and record the attached Confirmatory Deed relative to Trafton Park.
Sponsors: David Camell
Attachments: 1. City of Malden-Trafton Park-Final, 2. TraftonDeedExecuted

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Order:  That the Mayor be authorized to sign and record the attached Confirmatory Deed  relative to Trafton Park.

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CONFIRMATORY DEED

                     The City of Malden, a duly organized municipal corporation with offices located at

215 Pleasant Street, Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, by and through its Mayor,

Gary J. Christenson, hereby conveys to the City of Malden a certain parcel of land owned by the City of Malden, known as Trafton Park, located between Granite Street and Jacob Street in the City of Malden, on Assessor’s Map 142, Block 669, Lot 901, formerly known as Granite Street Property and Maplewood gravel lot, dedicated by the City of Malden Park Commission as William Austin Trafton Memorial Park on November 11, 1936, said conveyance being for purposes of permanently dedicating said City of Malden land to the public, for park, playground, sports, recreation and physical education purposes pursuant to MGL c. 45 §14, which land is bounded and further described as follows:

                                

Beginning                                          at a cross in the top of a concrete post on the easterly side of Jacob

                                                               Street, being four hundred twenty-four and 40/100 feet (424.40’)

                                                               south of the intersection of the easterly line of Jacob Street and

                                                               the southerly line of Valley Street, thence running;

           

             S 12°12’25” E                                          by the easterly line of Jacob street a distance of two

                                                                                    hundred eighty-five and 60/100 feet (285.60’) to a point

                                                                                    of curvature;  thence

 

            Southeasterly                                           by a curve to the left having a radius of forty and 00/100

                                                                                    feet (40.00’) a distance of eighty and 15/100 feet (80.15’) to

                                                                                    a point in the northerly side of Granite street; thence

 

N 52°58’42” E                                          by the northerly line of Granite street a distance of two

                                                               hundred two and 26/100 feet (202.26’) to a point of

                                                               curvature; thence

 

Northwesterly                                          by a curve to the left having a radius of one hundred

                                                               and 00/100 feet (100.00’) a distance of one hundred

                                                               twenty-three and 58/100 feet (123.58’) to a point on the

                                                               westerly side of Granite street; thence

 

N 17°49’25” W                     by the westerly line of Granite street a distance of one

                                                               hundred ninety-two and 92/100 (192.92’) to a point of

                                                               curvature; thence

 

Northerly                                          by a curve to the right having a radius of three hundred

                                                               sixteen and 60/100 feet (316.60’) a distance of one

                                                               hundred seventy-seven and 96/100 feet (177.96’) to the

                                                               southerly side of a fifteen foot (15.00’) wide passageway;

                                                               thence

 

S 57°38’20” E                by a 15.0 ft. wide passageway and land now or formerly

                                                               of Janelli a distance of on hundred fourteen and 23/100

                                                               (114.23’) to land now or formerly of Leonce, thence

 

S 23°25’06” W                                          by land now or formerly of Leonce a distance of forty-

                                                               one and 81/100 (41.81’) to an angle point; thence;         

 

 

S 77°47’35” W                                          by land now or formerly of Leonce and land now or

                                                               formerly of Deberardinis a distance of sixty-two and

                                                               82/100 feet (62.82’) to an angle point; thence

 

 

N 09°44’41” W                     by land now or formerly of Winslow and land now or

                                                               formerly of Li a distance of sixty-three and 79/100 feet

                                                               (63.78’) to an angle point; thence

 

S 01°07’03” E                by land now or formerly of Li, land now or formerly of

                                                               Sfaxi and land now or formerly of Vaters a distance of

                                                               one hundred thirty-eight and 86/100 feet (138.86’) to an

                                                               angle point; thence

 

S 44°25’53” W              by land now or formerly of a Gaffney a distance of one

                                                               hundred thirty-five and 29/100 (135.29’) to a cross in the

                                                               top of a concrete post and being the point of beginning; 

 

                     containing approximately 128,937.6 square feet more or less, depicted on Assessor’s Map 142-669-901, and being the land shown on a Plan of Land entitled “Compilation Plan of Land in Malden, MA: Trafton Park”, dated January 30, 2020, prepared by the City of Malden Engineering Department, recorded herewith.  

                     For Grantor’s title see deed of James Miller to the City of Malden, dated January 7, 1890 and recorded in Middlesex South District Registry of Deeds Book 1950, Page 577.

                     For authorization to record this instrument see Malden City Council Paper #____ of 2021, adopted ______________, 2021,  and approved by the Mayor on ___________, 2021, recorded herewith. See also Malden City Council Paper #392 of 2019, adopted by the Malden City Council on November 19, 2019, and approved by the Mayor on November 21, 2019, recorded herewith.

 

                     Executed under seal this _____day of ___________________, 2021.

 

 

                                                                                                         ___________________________________________

                                                                                                         Gary Christenson, Mayor of the City of Malden

 

 

 

COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS

Middlesex, ss.

 

                     On this ___ day of _____________, 2021, before me, the undersigned notary public, personally appeared Gary Christenson, Mayor of the City of Malden, proved to me through satisfactory evidence of identification, which is that he is personally known to me to be the person whose name is signed on this instrument who acknowledged to me that he signed it voluntarily for its stated purpose. 

 

                                                                                                                              ______________________________________

                                                                                                                              Notary Public

                                                                                                                              My Commission Expires: