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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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Minute No. 143
Washington County Commissioners
Washington, PA, December 9, 1982
The Board of Washington County Commissioners met in regular session with the following
members being present: Commissioners Mascara, Gilmore and Paluso. Also being present: Chief
Clerk Dallatore, Solicitor Bassi, Administrative Assistant Davis, Coroner Jackson, Judge Thomas
Gladden, Margaret Pennline, Personnel Director; Lou Lignelli, Director of Property & Supplies and
WCETA; Bill Sember and Earl Bugaile, Planning Commission; Linda Hands, Clerk -Steno II; Karen Hughe
Judge Gladden's Office; Mary Jo Simms, Washington -Greene Prevention Corporation; Jim Jefferson,
WJPA; Jon Stevens, Observer -Reporter and Joann Sarkett, Brownsville Telegraph.
Chairman. Mascara called the meeting to order at approximately 10:00 a.m. and asked if
there were any corrections, additions or anissions to Minute No. 142, each member having received
a copy.
Moved by Mr. Gilmore, seconded by Mr. Paluso, that Minute No. 142 be approved as read.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Gilmore - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Special Order of Business:
Judge Thomas Gladden., a member of the Washington Area Chemical People Task Force,
duced to the Board Mary Jo Simms of the Washington -Greene Prevention Corporation.
Ms. Simms made a few comments and requested that the Camnissioners declare the week of
December 12-18th, 1982, as DRUNK AND DRUGGED DRIVING AWARENESS WEEK in Washington County.
Chairman Mascara then read a Proclamation whereby the Board of Washington County
Commissioners, in cooperation with the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States,
proclaim the week of December 12-18th, 1982, as "Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week' in
Washington County and urge all citizens to avoid the combination of alcohol and drugs with drivi
so as to permit all our citizens to enjoy a safe Holiday Season.
Moved by Mr. Gilmore, seconded by Mr. Paluso, approving the foregoing Proclamation.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Gilmore - Yes; Mr. Mascara ._ Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Old Business:
Chairman Mascara noted that the Commissioners will be meeting with Sheriff Fazzoni
to discuss the matter of funds for the payment of Special Deputies.
Correspondence:
Chief Clerk informed the Board of the receipt of the following check:
1. Commonwealth of Pa. - $260,349.12 - Medical Assistance
New Business:
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval an Agreement
with William Hambacher and Associates, Inc., of California, Pennsylvania, for professional
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FRANK R. MASCARA, DAVID L. GILMORE. EDWARD M. PALUSO, COMMISSIONERS
psychological services in the evaluation and treatment of children Linder the Children & Youth
Program. Chief Clerk noted that the agreement would run from January 1, 1983 thru June 30, 1983,
on a fee-for-ser�?ice basis at an hourly rate of $50.00 for an amount not to exceed $3,000.00.
Moved by Mr. Gilmore, seconded by Mr. Paluso, approving the foregoing Agreement with
William Hambacher and Associates, Inc.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Gilmore - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval an. Agreement
with St. John's ADR Center for services to the Washington -Greene Drug and Alcohol Program for
FY 82/83.
Moved by Mr. Gilmore, seconded by Mr. Paluso, approving the foregoing Agreement and
authorizing the Chairman to so execute.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Gilmore - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval an Agreement wit
the CZwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Employment Security for the purpose of obtaining
verification of unemployment compensation histories for its Title II B/C participants. The cc
will be on per/history basis ($.78/initial verification and $.68 for subsequent weekly verific
The term of this agreement shall be for the period of October 1, 1982 thou September 30, 1983.
Moved by Mr. Gilmore, seconded by Mr. Paluso, approving the foregoing Agreement with
the Pennsylvania Office of Employment Security.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Gilmore - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk presented to the Board a request to authorize permission to proceed with
implementation of Phase 3 of Granville Stream Clearance and Maintenance Project which is to be
done on Pike Run. and Gorby Run in California Borough and will involve vegetation removal, removal
of siltation build-up, gravel bars and miscellaneous debris from the stream. The work will be
done on approximately 4700 feet of stream channel. Chief Clerk noted that permission is requeste,
to proceed in order to comply with agreements the County has with the Army Corps of Engineers and
with M & M Equipment Sales Company of Burgettstown and in response to a Condition Report prepared
by the Army Corps of Engineers dated April 2, 1982, The third phase calls for payment of $16,
Chief Clerk stated the agreement has been reviewed by Solicitor Bassi and Bill Sember and it is
felt that everything is in order and that the permission to proceed should be given.
above.
Moved by Mr. Gilmore, seconded by Mr. Paluso, authorizing permission to proceed as per
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Gilmore - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
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Motion carried unanimously.
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Chief Clerk stated that it has been recommended that the mileage reimbursement for
County employees be increased from 17 cents per mile to 20 cents per mile, effective January 1,
1983.
Moved by Mr. Gilmore, seconded by Mr. Paluso, approving the increase of mileage reim-
bursement for County employees as per above.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Gilmore - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk informed the Board that it has been recommended that Commissioner Frank R.
Mascara be reappointed to the Washington -Greene MR/MR Board for a 3-year term effective January
1983 thru December 31, 1985,
Moved by Mr. Gilmore, seconded by Mr. Paluso, approving the reappointment of Frank R.
Mascara to the Washington -Greene NH/MR Board for a 3-year term.
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 the following
Supplemental Budget Appropriation requests:
1. Request from the Planning Department for the supplemental appropriation of
$4,517.40 to Account No. 0121-403-00 (Salaries of Prof. Staff). This represents
actual time spent by the Planning Staff on Liquid Fuels work and conforms to
1982 operating budgets of Planning and Liquid Fuels Departtm nts.
2. Request from Magistrate McGraw's Office for the.transfer of $50.00 from
Account No. 0711-429-00 (Contracted Main. & Repair) to Account No. 0711-
451-00 (Office Supplies).
3. Request from Judge Charles Sweet's Office for the transfer of $700.00 from
Account No. 0820-451-00 (Office Supplies -Divorce Budget) to Account No. 0801-
453-00 (Minor Main. & Repair).
4. Request from Judge Rodgers'Office for the transfer of $500.00 from Account No.
0805-451-00 (Office Supplies) to Account No. 0805-453-00 (Minor Main. & Repairs),
5. Request from the Domestic Relations Office for the transfer of $2,000.00 from
Account No. 0601-451-00 (Office Supplies) to Account No. 0601-428-00 (Contracted
Services) .
6. Request from the Jail for the transfer of $6,000.00 from Account No, 0220-
406-00 (Temp. Wages) into Account No. 0240-462-00 (Housekeeping Supplies) -
($3,000.00) and Account No. 0240-433-00 (Maintenance of other prisoners) -
($3,000.00).
7. Request from the Planning Commission for the transfer of $5,000.00 from Account No.
1701-403-00 (Prof. Staff Salaries); $716.90 from Account No. 1701-409-00 (FICA);
$1,057.00 from Account No. 1701-412-00 (Retirement). Transfer into the following
Accounts: $6,000.00 into Account No. 121-403-00 (Prof. Staff Salaries); $500.00
into Account No. 121-454-04 (Scheduled Publications); $100.00 into Account No.
121-454-00 (Other Supplies) and $163.90 into Account No. 121-451-00 (Office
Supplies)
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FRANK R. MASCARA, DAVID L. GILMORE. EDWARD M. PALUSO. COMMISSIONERS
8. Request for the transfer of $29,700.00 to Account No. 2401-428-00 (Contracted
Auditing Services) from Account No. 2401-434-00 (General Fund Appropriation) -
FEDERAL REVENUE SHARING FUND.
9. Request from the Children & Youth Department for the transfer of $100.00 from
Account No. 0301-424-00 (Emp. Reim. Exp.) to Account No. 0301-447-00 (Misc.)
and transfer $1,000.00 from Account No. 0303-428-01 (Atty. Review) to Account
No. 0309-432-02 (Juv. Placement Casts).
10. Request from the Coroner's Office for the transfer of $20.00 from Account No.
506-453 (Major Maintenace & Repair) to Account No. 506-431 (Xerox).
11. Request fr n th CC s ers"Offi e for the transfer of $1,500.00 from
Account No. OlOI-4� retirement) to
Account No. 0101-410-00 (Hospitalization) and $1,500.00 from Account No.
0101-424-00 (Emp, Reimb. Exp.) to Account No. 0101-447-00 (Misc.).
Moved by Mr. Gilmore, seconded by Mr. Paluso, approving the foregoing Supplemental
Budget Appropriation requests.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Gilmore - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk noted that the proposed 1983 County Budget is ready for public inspection.
Moved by Mr. Gilmore, seconded by Mr. Paluso, that the proposed 1983 County Budget be
posted for public inspection in the Chief Clerk's Office beginning December 9, 1982.
Solicitor:
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Gilmore - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Solicitor Bassi presentedrto the Board for their consideration and approval the follow-
ing Tax Refunds.
Moved by Mr. Gilmore, seconded by Mr. Paluso,
that the Tax Assessment Office be authori ed
to prepare the following tax refunds due to either duplication or overpayment of real estate or
personal property tax:
1.
Robert W. & Patricia Tobey
(1982 County Tax)
4640 Campbells Run Read
Pittsburgh, PA 15205
District: North Strabane
District No: 520 - Section No:
010-00-00
- Parcel No: 0001-00
Total amount: $529.64
2.
Herman G. & Patricia 0. Ehrentraut
(1982 County Tax)
121 North Street
McDonald, PA 15057
District: McDonald
District No: 470 - Section No:
007-00-02
- Parcel No: 0006-00
Total amount: $132.40
3.
Stanley & Evelyn Chropek
(1982 County Tax)
R.D. #1, Box 154B
Washington, PA 15301
District: Chartiers
District No: 170 - Section No:
018-01-05
- Parcel No: 0005-00
Total amount: $81.68
4.
Charleroi Fed. S & L Assn. for
(1982 County Tax)
Jack A. Carson Et Al
First Street & McKean Avenue
Charleroi, PA 15022
District: Charleroi
District No: 160 - Section No:
031-00-02 -
Parcel No: 0027-00
Total amount: $57.77
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
FRANK R. MASCARA. DAVID L. GILMORE. EDWARD M. PALUSO, COMMISSIONERS
5.
Mellon Bank NA for
(1982
County Tax)
Otto Czechner Et Al
Mellon Square, Room 1225
Pittsburgh, PA 15230
District: Peters
District No: 540 - Section No:
008-01-06 - Parcel No: 0001 & 0002
Total amount: $15.34
6.
Cesare Inc.
(1982
County Tax)
910 Henderson Avenue
Washington, PA 15301
District: Chartiers
District No: 170 - Section No:
018 - Parcel No:
0022
Total amount: $65.37
7.
George & Neva Riggle
(982
County Tax)
R.D. #2, Box 321A
West Alexander, PA 15376
District: Donegal
District No: 230 - Section No:
014 - Parcel No:
0015-01
Total amount: $10.73
8.
Charles W. & Dolma R. Davis
(1982
County Tax)
Equibank NA
Oliver Plaza
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
District: New Eagle
District No: 480 - Section No:
016-00-03 - arcel No: 0012-00
Total amount: $7.91
9.
Lee Supply Company
(1982
County Tax)
Box 35
Charleroi, PA 15022
District: Charleroi
District No: 160 - Section No:
030 - Parcel No:
0002-01
Total amount: $56.52 disc. & pen.
10.
Sylvia Georgetti
(1982
County Tax)
R.D. #1
Avella, PA 15312
District: Independence
District No: 370 - Section No:
9 - Parcel No:
21-03
Total amount: $14.93
11.
Kenneth T. & Linda S. Jurick
(1982
County Tax)
%S. PghS&L
100 S. Washington Read
McMurray, PA 15317
District: Cecil
District No: 140 - Section No:
12-04 - Parcel No: 0013-00
Total,amount: $49.32
12.
Alexander Josephine Zmij awski
(1982
County Tax)
R.D. #1
Charleroi, PA 15022
District: Carroll
District No: 130 - Section No:
005-00-00 - Parcel No: 0032-00
Total amount: $15.41
13.
William E. Hribal Et Al
(1981
County Tax)
R.D. #1, Box 294
Avella, PA 15312
District: Independence
District No: 370 - Section No:
011 - Parcel No:
0003-00
Total amount: $125.43
14.
Donald J. & Denise L. Walthour
(1982
County Tax)
Box 459C, R.D. #5
Washington, PA 15301
District: Canton
District No: 120 - Section No:
013 - Parcel No:
0013-04
Total amount: $13.26 penalty
15.
Joseph & Pearl P. Zywan
(1982
County Tax)
5033 Norman Avenue
Finleyville, PA 15332
District: Union
District No: 640 - Section No:
004-02-01 - Parcel No: 0004-00
Total amount: $11.17 disc. & pen.
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FRANK R. MASCARA. DAVID L. GILMORE. EDWARD M. PALUSO. COMMISSIONERS
16. Oscar & Dianna R. Urrea (1981 & 1982 County Tax)
F F S & L Assn of.Pgh
501 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
District: Peters
District No: 540 - Section No: 008-06 - Parcel No: 0007-00
Total amount: $40.78
17.
Joseph W. Easton
(1982 County Tax)
632 E. McMLttrray Road
McMurray, PA 15317
District: Peters
District No: 540 - Section No:
006
- Parcel No: 0002-00
Total amount: $48.05
18.
Washington Medical Facility Associates
(1982 County Tax)
% Robert A. Bruno
71 E. Pine Avenue
Washington, PA 15301
District: Washington 6th Ward
District No: 760 - Section No:
008-00-02 - Parcel No: 0001-01
Total amount: $565.37
19.
Randolph & Lynn N. Androsik
(1982 County Tax)
148 laddie Drive
Washington, PA 15301
District: Canton
District No: 120 - Section No:
09-06
- Parcel No: 0062-00
Total amount: $199.35
20.
Albert Andy
(1981 County Tax)
P.O. Box 236
Washington, PA 15301
District: Canton
District No: 120 - Section No:
013 -
Parcel No: 0003-00
Total amount: $257.82
21.
Thomas A. & James L. Dettore
(1982 County Tax)
1120 McEwen Avenue
Canonsburg, PA 15317
District: Canonsburg 1st Ward Annex - 3 parcels
District No: 095 - Section No: 001-05-03 - Parcel Nos: 0021 & 0022 & 0023
Total amount: $4.86 penalty
22. Joe & Eleanor M. Hudak
79 Pine Valley Road
Washington, PA 15301
District: South Strabane
District No: 600 - Section No:
Total amount: $21.56
Roll call vote taken:
(1981 County Tax)
001 - Parcel No: 0028-00
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Gilmore - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Solicitor Bassi presented to the Board for their approval and sigdature aDeed between
the County of Washington and the Washington County Housing Authority under which the County is f
conveying to the Housing Authority the parcels of land owned by the County which comprise a part
of the project site for the Donora Project.
Moved by Mr. Gilmore, seconded by Mr. Paluso, authorizing the execution of the foregoing
Deed.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Gilmore - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Meeting recessed until 10:30 a.m.
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10:30 A.M. - OPENING OF BIDS - DELIVERY AND PICKUP OF LAUNDRY ITEM FOR WCHC
Controller Beharry opened and read the following bids:
1. United Service Company
210 S. 3rd Street
P.O. Box 1254
Steubenville, OH 43952
Total amount of bid: $190,944.00
A Bid Bond in the amount of 107. accompanied the bid.
2. Associated Textile Systems
51st & A.V.R.R.
Pittsburgh, PA 15201
Total amount of bid: $150,473.00
A Bid Bond in the amount of 10% accompanied the bid.
Moved by Mr. Gilmore, seconded by Mr. Paluso, that the bids for the Laundry Items
be tabled for further review.
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 10:35 a.m.
THE FOREGOING MINUTES READ AND APPROVED:
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