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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHINGTON COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA
FRANK R. MASCARA, DAVID L. GILMORE. EDWARD M. PALUSO, COMMISSIONERS
Minute No. 187
Washington County Commissioners
Washington, Pa., November 3, 1983
The Board of Washington County Commissioners met in regular session with the
following members being present: Commissioners Mascara, Gilmore and Paluso. Als,
being present: Chief Clerk Dallatore; Solicitor Bassi; Coroner Jackson; Roland
Bourke, Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority; Charles Gillespie,
Budget Director; Administrative Assistant Davis; Linda Hands, Clerk -Steno II;
Joann Sarkett, Brownsville Telegraph; Barbara Miller, Observer -Reporter; Scott
Myers, WKEG; Jim Jefferson, WJPA; and Jim Provance, The Herald -Standard.
Chairman Mascara called the meeting to order at approximately 10:05 a.m. and
asked if there were any corrections, additions or omissions to Minute No. 186, each
member having received a copy.
Moved by Mr. Gilmore, seconded by Mr. Paluso, that Minute No. 186 be appr
as read.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Gilmore - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Special Order of Business
Roland Bourke, Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority, presented
to the Board for their consideration and approval a Resolution approving a pro-
posal for redevelopment of Disposition Parcel No. 12-B in the Canonsburg Pike
Street Redevelopment Project by Factory Built Homes, Inc., a Pennsylvania Corpora
tion, and the form of the redevelopment contract with said developer. Mr. Bourke
briefly outlined this project.
Moved by Mr. Gilmore, seconded by Mr. Paluso, approving the foregoing Resolt
tion as presented by Mr. Bourke.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Gilmore - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Correspondence
Chief Clerk informed the Board of the receipt of the following checks:
1. Commonwealth of Pa. - $3,774.68 and $899.04 - Medical Assistance
2. Commonwealth of Pa. - $6,161.19 - Emergency Management Agency
3. Pittsburgh National Bank - $525,000.00 - Proceeds of Loan
General Obligation Note
4. U.S. Treasury - $113,000.00 and $10,000.00 - Employment and
Training Program
Chief Clerk made available to the news media News Releases in reference to
the following projects:
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHINGTON COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA
FRANK R. MASCARA, DAVID L GILMORE, EDWARD M. PALUSO, COMMISSIONERS
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Costs
# of
#
for
Costs
Carry-
New
Total
Carry-
for
Total not
over
of
# of
over
New
to Exceed
Authorized
Contractor
Part.
Part.
Part.
Part.
Part.
Auth. Amt.
Amt. Reg.
Douglas School
of Business
5
4
9
$ 6,118.00
$ 9,220.00
$15,338.00
$15,619.00
Perna. Comercial
Beauty
4
7
11
780.00
14,434.00
15,214.00
15,500.00
Elliott
Training
0
9
9
-0-
52,240.00
52,240.00
55,500.00
Median School
5
0
5
8,132.00
-0-
8,132.00
8,500.00
Mui.a's Studios
0
5
5
-0-
20,400.00
20,400.00
21,000.00
Rosedale Inst.
8
0
8
20,065.00
-0-
20,005.00
20,500.00
Washington Inst.
of Technology
26
4
30
70,738.00
13,206.52
83,944.52
84,500.00
Pittsburgh
Beauty Acad.
2
6
8
1,538.00
11,790.00
13,328.00
13,700.00
Electronics
Institute
11
0
11
23,650.00
-0-
23,650.00
24,000.00
Triangle
Technology
9
15
24
16,990.50
72,877.40
89,868.00
90,500.00
Perm Commercial
Business
14
0
14
44,367.00
-0-
44,367.00
45,000.00
Technician's
Institute
1
0
1
1,066.00
-0-
1,066.00
1,200.00
Fayette Inst. 0 3 3 -0- 4,827.00 4,827.00 5,100.00
Moved by Mr. Gilmore, seconded by Mr. Paluso, approving the foregoing Agreements with
regards to the WCETA Program.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Gilmore - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval an Agreement
with the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry for the purpose of voluntarily deobligating
$87,540.00 froin the FY83 CETA Program which is to be transferred to the Job Training Partnership
Act effective October 1, 1983, for the FY84 Program in Washington and Greene Counties. Chief
Clerk noted that this amount is in addition to the $200,000 deobligated in July (see p, 128).
Moved by Mr. Gilmore, seconded by Mr. Paluso, approving the Agreement with the Pennsyl-
vania Department of Labor and Industry as per above.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Gilmore - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes,
Motion carried unanimously.
Solicitor:
Solicitor Bassi presented to the Board for their consideration and approval the follow -
Tax Refunds,
Moved by Mr. Gilmore, seconded by Mr. Paluso, that the Tax Assessment Office be
authorized to prepare the following tax refunds due to either duplication or overpayment of real
estate or personal property tax:
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHINGTON COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA
FRANK R. MASCARA, DAVID L GILMORE. EDWARD M. PALUSO, COMMISSIONERS
1. H. E. Cooper (1983 County Tax)
Box 475
Washington, PA 15301
District: Amwell
District No: 020 - Section No: 001-09-99 - Parcel No: 0038-OOT
Total amount: $7.35
2. Barbara Urcho (1983 County Tax)
511 Washington Avenue
Bentleyville, PA 15314
District: Beallsville
District No: 030 - Section No: 012 - Parcel No: 0004-00
Total amount: $18.47
3. Timothy J. & Rosemary Lundy (1983 County Tax)
R.D. #1, Box 266B
Coal Center, PA 15423
District: California
District No: 080 - Section No: 031-01 - Parcel No: 0017-01
Total amount: $14.21
4. William B. Stewart (1983 County Tax)
R.D. #5
Washington, PA 15301
District: Canton
District No: 120 - Section No: 004 - Parcel No: 0013-00
Total amount: $15.86
5. Earl A. & Betty Lou Colteryahn (1981 & 1982 County Tax)
R.D. #3, Box 186
Whitesboro, TX 76273
District: South Strabane
District No: 600 - Section No: 009 - Parcel No: 0022-00
Total amount: $51.40
6. Nathaniel J. Colorma (1983 County Tax)
870 Chapel Road
Aliquippa, PA 15001
District: Washington 8th
District No: 780 - Section No: 014 - Parcel No: 03-0018-00
Total amount: $8.29 (discount and penalty)
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Gilmore - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Meeting recessed until 10:30 a.m.
10:30 A.M. - OPENING OF BIDS - TWO DATA ENTRY TERMINALS
Controller Beharry opened and read the following bids:
Burroughs Corporation
2644 Banksville Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15216
Description Quantity Unit Price Total Price
Data Entry Terminals
ET1100 with numeric keypads 2 $1,895.00 $3,790.00
Adapter Cable XC015 2 23.00 46.00
Set -Up and Installation 2 -0- -0-
Programmable Printers with
AP310 capacity of 132 characters
at 10 characters per inch 2 1,895.00 3,790.00
Hi -Speed Serial Interface
w/2k Buffer 2 N/A N/A
Printer Cable 15' Shield
1
1
Cable
2
65.00
130.00
Set -Up and Installation
2
R0-
^OP
Maintenance on Terminals
2
24.40 per month
48.80
Maintenance on Printers
2
22.44 per month
44.88
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHINGTON COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA
FRANK R. MASCARA. DAVID L. GILMORE. EDWARD M PALUSO, COMMISSIONERS
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Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval a
proposal from CD Applied Research and Engineering, Inc., of McMurray, Pennsylvania,
in the amount of $12,000.00 for engineering services for the rehabilitation of
Pike Run Bridge,No. 1. Chief Clerk noted that in August the Board authorized this
firm to do a detailed inspection and upgrade analysis of this bridge and that the
inspection is now completed and calls for a rehabilitation project that will cost
approximately $111,000 to raise the weight limit to 12 tons. (See Minute No. 177
dated August 25, 1983, p. 152, for further reference.) Chief Clerk also noted
that the engineering cost of $12,000 includes $3,000 for inspection and that the
engineering and construction costs will be paid from Liquid Fuels funds.
Moved by Mr. Gilmore, seconded by Mr. Paluso, approving the foregoing proposa
from CD Applied Research and Engineering, Inc., and authorizing the execution of
the necessary documents related thereto.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Gilmore - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval a
request for the Director of Domestic Relations to attend the annual Pennsylvania
College of the Judiciary Domestic Relations Training Program in Hershey, Pennsyl-
vania, from October 30th through November 2nd. Mr. Gilmore stated that he re-
luctantly would move that the Board approve this request. He noted that it has
been the opinion of the Board that these travel requests do not need formal Board
approval, but that the Controller has taken a different point of view and won't
allow the advanced expense checks to be released without formal Board approval.
He further stated that, in this instance, while he thinks it unnecessary, he will
move that the travel be approved. Motion seconded by Mr. Paluso to approve the
foregoing travel request and authorizing the payment of all necessary expenses
incident thereto.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Gilmore - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk announced that the County Offices will be closed on November 8th
for Election Day and November llth for Veterans Day.
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Solicitor Bassi presented to the Board for their consideration and approval
the following tax refund.
Moved by Mr. Gilmore, seconded by Mr. Paluso, that the Tax Assessment Office
be authorized to prepare the following tax refund due to either duplication or
overpayment of real estate or personal property tax:
1. Delvin G. and Mary G. Miller (1983 County Tax)
Box 356
Meadowlands, PA 15347
District: Chartiers
District No: 170 - Section No: 017 - Parcel No: 0014-00
Total Amount: $146.27 (Disc. and Pen.)
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHINGTON COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA
FRANK R. MASCARA, DAVID L GILMORE. EDWARD M. PALUSO, COMMISSIONERS
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Gilmore - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
There being no further business, Chairman Mascara declared the meeting
adjourned at approximately 10:15 a.m.
THE FOREGOING MINUTES READ AND APPROVED:
1983
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CHIEF CLERK
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