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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
I FRANK R. MASCARA, METRO PETROSKY, JR., EDWARD M. PALUSO, COMMISSIONERS
Minute No. No. 252
Washington County Commissioners
Washington, PA, June 1, 1989
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 Mascara, Petrosky and Paluso. Also being
present: Chief Clerk Dallatore; Solicitor Bassi; Francis Pettit, Executive Assistant;
Linda Hands, Clerk -Steno II; Floyd Laubham, Planning Commission; Wendel Gower,
Secretary -Treasurer, GG&C Bus Company, Inc.; John Banasak, DUI Advisory Council; Mark
Spossey, DUI Coordinator; Rose Rumberger, DUI Assistant Coordinator; Linda Bell,
Assistant Director of JTPA; Bill Marsden, Secretary, Mon Valley Chapter, National
Management Association; Tom Quintier, Public Relations, Mon Valley Chapter, National
Management Association; Barb Davis, Administrative Assistant; Dawn Petrosky; Jon
Stevens, Observer -Reporter; Jim Jefferson, WJPA; and Pete Skirchak, Herald Standard.
Chairman Mascara called the meeting to order at approximately
10:00 a.m. and entertained a motion to approve Minute Nos. 250 and 251.
Moved by Mr. Petrosky, seconded by Mr. Paluso, that Minute Nos. 250 and 251
be approved as written.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS
The Commissioners presented to Wendel Gower, Secretary -Treasurer of GG&C Bus
Company, Inc., a check in the amount of $27,600.00, which represents the County's
pledge to the Central Washington County Transit System. (See Resolution adopted on
May 4, 1989, for further reference.)
Commissioner Paluso read a Proclamation declaring the week of June 4-10,
1989, as "National Safe Boating Week".
Moved by Mr. Paluso, seconded by Mr. Petrosky, adopting the foregoing
Proclamation.
Council.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
The Commissioners presented the Proclamation to John Banasak, DUI Advisory
Commissioner Petrosky read a Proclamation declaring June 4-10, 1989, as
"National Management Week".
Moved by Mr. Petrosky, seconded by Mr. Paluso, adopting the foregoing
Proclamation.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
FRANK R. MASCARA, METRO PETROSKY, JR., EDWARD M. PALUSO, COMMISSIONERS
The Commissioners presented the Proclamation to Bill Marsden, Secretary, Mon
Valley Chapter, National Management Association.
OLD BUSINESS
Solicitor Bassi recommended that the bids for the Washington County Health
Center South Wing Roof Replacement Project continue to be tabled for review.
Moved by Mr. Petrosky, seconded by Mr. Paluso, to continue to table the bids
as per above.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Solicitor Bassi recommended that the bid for the furnishing and delivering of
pre -hung doors be awarded to the lowest bidder, A. G. Mauro Company of Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania, for the per unit price of $538.00 as submitted in their bid proposal.
Moved by Mr. Paluso, seconded by Mr. Petrosky, awarding the bid as per above;
this being the only responsible bid received in accordance with specifications.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Solicitor Bassi recommended that the bid for the furnishing and delivering of
an Information Retrieval and Report Generation Software be awarded to Programmed
Intelligence Corporation of Norcross, Georgia, for the amount of $9,350.00 as set forth
in their bid proposal, which includes software, twenty end user reference manuals, two
DBA technical support, installation and reference manuals. The bid award also
authorizes a one-year support, maintenance and upgrade contract in the amount of
$1,350.00 which would be effective after the ninety -day warranty period.
Moved by Mr. Petrosky, seconded by Mr. Paluso, awarding the bid as per above;
this being the only bid received in accordance with specifications.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
CORRESPONDENCE
Chief Clerk made available to the news media a News Release in reference to
the following project:
1. Award of Construction Contracts - Valley View Terrace
NEW BUSINESS
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval a
proposal from Peat Marwick Main & Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to develop an
Indirect Cost Plan for the year ended December 31, 1988, for a fee of $17,000.00 plus
out-of-pocket expenses.
Moved by Mr. Paluso, seconded by Mr. Petrosky, accepting the foregoing
proposal.
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► BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
F FRANK R. MASCARA, METRO PETROSKY, JR., EDWARD M. PALUSO, COMMISSIONERS
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval an
additional Addendum to the agreement with Carole Beck for court reporting services for
the Divorce Office. The additional Addendum provides for a 60-day extension of the
agreement at the same terms and conditions set forth in the first Addendum as approved
on March 9, 1989.
Moved by Mr. Paluso, seconded by Mr. Petrosky, approving the additional
Addendum as per above.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk requested authorization to advertise for bids for a copier
machine for Aging Services.
Moved by Mr. Petrosky, seconded by Mr. Paluso, authorizing the Chief Clerk to
advertise for bids as per above.
Roil call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval a
request to authorize a Lease with Purchase Option of a Xerox 5028/Zoom/Two Tray machine
with a sorter and automatic document feeder for a monthly cost of $242.00 in accordance
with State Contract #3610-01. Fifty-eight percent (58*) of the monthly cost would go
towards the purchase price of the equipment. There is no "per copy" charge for this
machine but it does require the replacement of a 5028 Copy Cartridge after 23,000
copies at a cost of approximately $325.00. This machine would replace a 3400 Xerox
machine located in the Court Administrator's Office which has a volume of approximately
10,000 copies per month.
Moved by Mr. Petrosky, seconded by Mr. Paluso, authorizing a Lease with
Purchase Option as per above.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval an
Application and Grant Agreement in the amount of $5,801.00 to be submitted to PEMA for
funding from the Radiation Emergency Response Fund for FY89/90.
Moved by Mr. Petrosky, seconded by Mr. Paluso, approving the Application and
Grant Agreement as per above.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
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the amount of $12,000.00 to be used for the purpose of paving T.R. 365 (Hillsboro
Road).
per above.
Moved by Mr. Petrosky, seconded by Mr. Paluso, approving the Application as
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval
agreements with the following nine (9) fire companies for the purpose of providing fire
prevention inspection and fire protection of County lands and buildings within the
respective jurisdictions of these fire companies. Each agreement is for the amount of
$750.00 per fire company for the year 1989:
Avella Fire Company
East Bethlehem Fire Company
West Middletown Fire Company
Mt. Pleasant Twp. Fire Company
City of Washington
Finleyville Fire Company
Valley Inn Fire Department
Chartiers Twp. Volunteer
South Franklin Twp. Fire Company
Cross Creek Park
Ten Mile Park
Cross Creek Park
Cross Creek Park
Courthouse Square Complex
Mingo Park
Mingo Park
Wash. Co. Health Center, Juvenile
Detention Center, Old Men's Home
and the Fairgrounds
County Airport
Moved by Mr. Paluso, seconded by Mr. Petrosky, approving the foregoing
Agreements with the various fire companies.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval the
following travel requests:
(0) 1. Joe Mannina, Lori Pierce, Rose Moore and Becky Spence of Aging
Services to attend a Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act Workshop
sponsored by The Pennsylvania Council On Aging in Greensburg, Pa.,
on June 15, 1989
(0) 2. Lou Lignelli, Director of Administration, and Mark E. Spossey and
Rose Rumberger of DUI to attend the quarterly meeting of the
Comprehensive County DUI Programs at Seven Springs on July 11-13,
1989
(0) 3. Warden Joe Pelzer and Francis Pettit, Executive Assistant, to attend
a workshop on Jail Regionalization and Other Prison Issues sponsored
by The Pennsylvania State Association of County Commissioners in
Grantville, Pa., on June 26, 1989
(0) Optional
Moved by Mr. Petrosky, seconded by Mr. Paluso, approving the foregoing travel
requests and authorizing payment of all necessary expenses related thereto.
SOLICITOR
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Solicitor Bassi reported that a Petition to Quash has been filed relative to
the subpoenas issued by Controller Beharry (No. 89-2347) and that the Rule Returnable
is scheduled for June 26.
It was also noted that the Controller has received an additional extension
(until June 16) for filing of the Controller's Report for year 1988.
The Commissioners briefly discussed with Solicitor Bassi the matter of
Controller Beharry unilaterally requesting Pittsburgh National Bank to accept
staledated checks which had been dated September 2, 1988, for JTPA contractors.
There being no further business, Chairman Mascara declared the meeting
adjourned at approximately 10:20 a.m.
THE FOREGOING MINUTES SUBMITTED FOR APPROVAL:
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