HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOMM - Meeting Minutes - 512 - 5-18-1995 - COMMISSIONER- -Metro Petrosky, Jr -
Melvin B. Bassi.
Joseph A. Ford, Sr.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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Minute No. 512
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m Washington, PA, May 18, 1995
The Board of Washington County Commissioners met in regular session in the Public Meeting Room,
Courthouse Square, Washington, Pennsylvania, with the following members being present: Commissioners
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Petrosky, Bassi and Ford. Also being present: Tina Dallatore, Chief Clerk; Linda Hands, Clerk -Steno II;
a Controller Belcastro; Roger Ecker, Assistant County Solicitor; Joe Smydo, Observer -Reporter; Jim Jefferson,
WJPA; Kathy Thomas, The Valley Independent; Duane Kavka, Human Services; Lew Villotti, Planning;
Terri Anthony and Colleen Martos, Highway Safety; Mr. & Mrs. Greg Trunzo; and Whitney Trunzo, 3rd
grade student of South Central Elementary.
Chairman Petrosky called the meeting to order at approximately 10:00 a.m. and noted that approval of
Minute No. 511 would be held in abeyance.
SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS
Chairman Petrosky entertained a motion to adopt a Proclamation designating the week of May 22-29,
1995, as "Buckle Up America Week".
Moved by Mr. Bassi, seconded by Mr. Ford, adopting the Proclamation as per above.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Ford - Yes; Mr. Bassi - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
The Commissioners presented the Proclamation to Terri Anthony of Highway Safety. They also
presented promotional items of the Highway Safety Program to Whitney Trunzo, a 3rd grade student of
South Central Elementary, who was the winner of the program's coloring contest.
CITIZENS' COMMENTS
There were no citizens' comments.
NEW BUSINESS
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval two additional Fiscal Year
1994 /1995 Provider Agreements with the following facilities for the purpose of providing day care services to
eligible clients:
1. Judy Pollock, Waynesburg, PA.
2. Sara Jane Greene, Clarksville, PA.
Moved by Mr. Ford, seconded by Mr. Bassi, approving the Provider Agreements as per above.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Ford - Yes; Mr. Bassi - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
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Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval a Medical Assistance
Transportation Program (MATP) Amended Pre -Expenditure Plan for fiscal year 1994/95 in the amount of
$364,085.00 and a Pre -Expenditure Plan for the Medical Assistance Transportation Program for the upcoming
fiscal year (1995/96) in the amount of $367,690.00.
Moved by Mr. Bassi, seconded by Mr. Ford, approving the Pre -Expenditure Plans as per above.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Ford - Yes; Mr. Bassi - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval an Agreement with the
American Red Cross in the amount of $11,900.00 for Mental Health Homeless Supportive Services for the
period April 1, 1995 through June 30, 1995.
Moved by Mr. Ford, seconded by Mr. Bassi, approving the Agreement as per above.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Ford - Yes; Mr. Bassi - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk requested authorization to advertise for bids for two vehicles (twelve passenger vans)
through the Section 16 (b)(2) Program. The vehicles will be leased to the Center in the Woods Senior Center
and the BBC Adult Day Care.
above.
Moved by Mr. Bassi, seconded by Mr. Ford, authorizing the Chief Clerk to advertise for bids as per
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Ford - Yes; Mr. Bassi - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval the following items relative
to the JTPA Program:
1. Contract with Yeager Transportation, Burgettstown, PA for the purpose of renting six vans for the
JTPA Summer Youth Program. This contract will be effective from June 19,1995 through August
25, 1995 at the cost of $200.00 per week, per van, not to exceed $10,000.00.
2. An agreement with Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics for the purpose of training one participant
in avionics under the SPOC funds. The term of the agreement shall be from May 22,1995, through
June 30, 1995, in the amount of $3,264.00.
Moved by Mr. Bassi, seconded by Mr. Ford, approving the Contract/Agreement as per above.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Ford - Yes; Mr. Bassi - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval an Agreement with the
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation which provides for State participation in the maximum amount
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of $2,400.00 for State Project No. AFT-94-1 for expansion of the septic system at the Washington County
Airport.
E Moved by Mr. Ford, seconded by Mr. Bassi, approving the Agreement with the Pennsylvania
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Department of Transportation as per above and that the County of Washington has the funds and will make
them available for its share of the project costs ($800.00); said motion also authorizes the Chairman of the
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Roll call vote taken:
o. Mr. Ford - Yes; Mr. Bassi - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval a contract with DCA in the
amount of $250,000.00 for the Northern Washington County Regional Municipal Authority for infrastructure
development.
Moved by Mr. Bassi, seconded by Mr. Ford, approving the Contract as per above.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Ford - Yes; Mr. Bassi - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval a Small Projects Permit
Application for the Bailey Bridge to be submitted to the Department of Environmental Resources.
above.
Moved by Mr. Ford, seconded by Mr. Bassi, approving the Small Projects Permit Application as per
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Ford - Yes; Mr. Bassi - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval the following two Act 147
Grant Applications:
1. Transportation Grant for fiscal year 1995/1996 in the amout of $15,793.60 to be used for
radiological training and equipment. This grant covers 100% of cost of the requested training and
equipment, with no local match required.
2. Radiation Emergency Response Fund grant request for fiscal year 1995/1996 in the amount of
$7,323.15 to be used for communications equipment. This grant covers 100% of cost of requested
equipment, with no local match required.
Moved by Mr. Ford, seconded by Mr. Bassi, approving the Applications as per above.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Ford - Yes; Mr. Bassi - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval submission of the
Washington County Hazardous Material Emergency Response Preparedness Assessment Update for Calendar
Year 1994 to PEMA which covers the County's spending plan for locally collected Act 165 fees.
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Moved by Mr. Ford, seconded by Mr. Bassi, approving the Assessment Update as per above.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Ford - Yes; Mr. Bassi - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval a Resolution approving the
Pittsburgh Personnel Association as an association/organization concerned with governmental affairs in
accordance with Section 446 of the County Code.
Moved by Mr. Bassi, seconded by Mr. Ford, approving the Resolution as per above.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Ford - Yes; Mr. Bassi - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval the designation of Friday,
May 26, 1995, as Casual Day for Washington County employees. A $5.00 donation will be required to
participate and all proceeds will help to support local programs of the Muscular Dystrophy Association.
Moved by Mr. Ford, seconded by Mr. Bassi, approving Casual Day as per above.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Ford - Yes; Mr. Bassi - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval the following travel requests:
(R) 1. Kristin Taylor of the Health Center to
(Reimbursable) attend an Educational Program on
"Alternative Therapy for the Treatment of
Cancer and AIDS at the Holiday Inn,
Pittsburgh, PA, on June 12, 1995
(0) 2. Mary Lynn Spilak, Director of Aging
(Reimbursable) Services, to attend the Fifth Annual
Meeting and Conference of the
Southwestern Pa. Partnership for Aging
in Washington, Pa., on June 2, 1995
(R) 3. Barbara Collins of Aging Services to
(Reimbursable) attend a Long Term Care Ombudsman
Enrichment Training sponsored by the Pa.
Department of Aging in Harrisburg, Pa.,
June 15-16, 1995
(0) 4. Two Deputy Sheriffs to attend a "Search
and Seizure Seminar" sponsored by the Pa.
Police Criminal Law Bulletin in
Monroeville, Pa., on June 1, 1995
(R) 5. Two groups of each approximately fifteen
(Reimbursable) per diem Correctional Officers of the
Jail to attend basic training sponsored
by the Pa. Department of Corrections on
May 22-june 16 and June 26-July 21, 1995
(R) 6. Dean Kenefick of Juvenile Probation to
(Reimbursable) attend the Annual Conference of the
National Council of Juvenile and Family
Court Judges in Baltimore, MD, on
July 9-12, 1995
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7. John Patrick of Children & Youth to
attend a Competency Based Training on
Adoption Law in Monroeville, Pa., on
June 7, 1995
8. Alfleda Bane of Children & Youth to
attend a Core Training on "Effects of
Abuse/Neglect on Child Development
at the Holiday Inn -Pittsburgh North
on May 30-June 1, 1995
9. Mike Hertig and Jon Ridge of Adult
Probation to attend a Pepper Spray
Training sponsored by the Allegheny
County Adult Probation Office in
Pittsburgh, Pa., on May 18, 1995
(R) 10. Rick Miller of Adult Probation who
(Reimbursable) attended a training session sponsored by
the Pa. Board of Probation and Parole in
Harrisburg, Pa., on February 23, 1995
(0) 11. Dennis Walters of Adult Probation to attend
the "Regional Training on Local Release
Notification Requirements Under Special
Session Act 2 of 1995" sponsored by the
Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and
Delinquency in Pittsburgh, Pa., on
May 17, 1995
(C/E) Continuing Education
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(R) Required
Moved by Mr. Bassi.seconded by Mr. Ford, approving the foregoing travel requests and authorizing
payment of all necessary expenses related thereto.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Ford - Yes (With the exception of travel requests 4, 9 and 11 for which his vote was "No".)
Mr. Bassi - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Chief Clerk made the following announcements:
1. The Prison Board meeting has been rescheduled from May 17th to May 24th at 10:30 a.m.
2. The County Offices will be closed on Monday, May 29th, in observance of Memorial Day.
OPENING OF BIDS
Controller Belcastro opened and read the following bids:
COMPUTER PAPER
1. Adolph Sufrin, Inc.
5770 Baum Boulevard
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Total amount of bid: $9,073.30
(based on estimated quantities;items
submitted on a per unit cost basis)
A cashier's check in the amount of $907.33 accompanied the bid.
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2. Cane Business Forms
P. O. Box 310
Atlasburg, PA 15004
Total amount of bid: $4,735.50
(based on estimated quantities;items
submitted on a per unit cost basis)
A cashier's check in the amount of $473.55 accompanied the bid.
3. Five Thousand Forms, Inc.
P. O. Box 757, 8020 Mine Street
Fogelsville, PA 18051-0757
Total amount of bid: $8,760.45
(based on estimated quantities,7tems
submitted on a per unit cost basis)
A bid bond in the amount of $876.05 accompanied the bid.
4. L&M Products Company, Inc.
R.J. Casey Industrial Park
Pittsburgh, PA 15233
Total amount of bid: $8,864.35
(based on estimated quantities,items
submitted on a per unit cost basis)
A cashier's check in the amount of $886.43 accompanied the bid.
5. Scott Electric
1000 South Main Street
Greensburg, PA 15601
Total amount of bid: $3,535.60
(based on estimated quantities;items
submitted on a per unit cost basis)
A cashier's check in the amount of $353.56 accompanied the bid.
6. Pengad, Inc.
55 Oak Street
Bayonne, NJ 07002
Total amount of bid: $911.70
No bid security accompanied the bid.
(based on estimated quantities;items
submitted on a per unit cost basis)
Moved by Mr. Bassi, seconded by Mr. Ford, that the foregoing bids be tabled for further review.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Ford - Yes; Mr. Bassi - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
There being no further business, Chairman Petrosky declared the meeting adjourned at
approximately 10:20 a.m.
THE FOREGOING MINUTES SUBMITTED FOR APPROVAL:
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