surveyDescription | CadyBrook Trail (Old County Road) Book # 5 P. 145 and 146 State of Vermont Windsor County SS in RE Discontinuance of 2 Miles of Town Highway No. 51 ORDER The above entitled case came on for hearing before the Selectmen of the Town of Hartland on the 22nd day of October AD 1952 pursuant to notice thereof in the following form: You are hereby notified that the Selectmen of the Town of Hartland will meet at Damon Hall in the Village of Hartland on the 22nd day of October AD 1952 at ten o’clock in the forenoon, to examine the premises and to hear all persons interested in the proposed discontinuance of the following described Highway: being two miles of Town Highway No. 51 as shown on Map No I-36, Vermont Highways, District No. 4, issued in 1949, for the Town of Hartland, being that portion of the said road known as the Old County road running from the Old Burk Stand to the Old Cady House on South Woodstock Road. The said Notice was sent by registered mail Oct. 9 1952 to the following named persons. Carl Lamb, Nath. Jenne Est., A R McEwen, Andy Belisle, Herbert Angier, James Parker, LE Merrit Est., Mrs. Bertha Burnham. Return receipts were received from the above persons. At the said hearing the following Persons appeared. Paul Kendall, Ruth Jenne. Upon examination of the premise and hearing of the Parties interested it is hereby found. That the two miles of Town Highway No. 51 being that portion of the said road known as The Old County Road, running from the Old Burk Stand to the Old Cady House on South Woodstock road and wholly within the Town of Hartland ;that it has not been made to appear that said highway was originally laid out under the direction of the County Court or the Supreme Court that there is no objection by the abutting Land owners, nor any other person, the closing of the said Highway as a public Highway, but that Paul Kendall and Ruth Jenne, abutting Land owners, desire that the said highway shall be continued as a trail, that the said highway is not convenient and necessary to the inhabitants of Hartland, nor does the public good require maintenance of the said highway as a public highway, that the said highway should be discontinued as a Town Highway, and the same is hereby discontinued as a highway but is continued as a trail. Wherefore, it is ordered that that portion of Town Highway No. 51 know as the Old County road running from the Old Burk Stand to the Old Cady Place on South Woodstock road be and hereby is discontinued as a Public Highway, but that it is continued as a trail. This Order is effective at the time of its recording in the office of the Town Clerk of said Hartland. Dated at Hartland in the County of Windsor this (illegible) day of December AD 1952. Dean H. Bradley Received (illegible) 5, 1953 H. L. Merritt in the forenoon and E.H. Miller Selectmen recorded in Hartland A True Record Attest. M.P. Rogers, Town Clerk |