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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSI9Navl�I5SL. Gilmore WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
MALCOLM L. MORGAN.EDWARD M. PALUSO, COMMISSIONERS
Minute No. 75
Office of County Commissioners
Washington, Pa., June 23, 1977
The Board of County Commissioners met in regular session with the
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following members being present: Commissioners Gilmore, Paluso and Morgan.
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Also being present: Acting Chief -Clerk Tina Dallatore; Solicitor Diamond;
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John Cadez of Englehardt & Power; John Drake, Senior Citizens; Mrs. Miller,
League of Women Voters; Bob Robertson, Observer -Reporter and Earl Bugaile, WKEG.
Chairman noted for the record that the three Commissioners, Acting
Chief Clerk and Budget Director were in attendance.
Chairman asked if there were any corrections., -additions or omissions
to Minute No. 74, each member having received a copy.
Moved by Mr. Gilmore, seconded by Mr. Paluso, that Minute No. 74,
be approved as read.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Gilmore - Yes; Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Morgan - Yes.
! Motion carried unanimously.
Correspondence:
Acting'Chief Clerk informed the Board of the receipt of the following
checks:
1. Commonwealth of Pa. - ck. #43-0141891 dated 6-13-77
for Contract #3540 (April actual & June estimate)
and Contract #3540-A (April actual & June estimate)
Account 6-b-18 - $23,672.91
2. Washington & Greene County MH/MR Program - ck. #5467
dated 6-16-77 - Reimbursement for Review Officer
Bryan Pizzi for months of Sept. thru June 1977
Account 17-F - $3,205.02
3. Amanati & Tucci - U.S. Fidelity & Guaranty Co.
Return under Workmen's Compensation Audit - ck. #15756
dated 6-17-77 - Account #17-g - $2,568.00
Acting Chief Clerk informed the Board of a memorandum from Joseph
i Giecek, Administrative Assistant, asking that a resolution be adopted stating
that the Washington County Commissioners in conjunction with the city of
Washington Mayor's Commisson for the Handicapped, proclaim the week of June 27
to July 2, 1977, as "Handicapped Awareness Week" in Washington County.
Moved by Mr. Gilmore, seconded by Mr. Paluso, adopting the proposed
resolution as per above.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Gilmore - Yes; Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Morgan - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Acting Chief Clerk informed the Board of a request from John Fantini,
Manpower Director, for travel authorization for June 23, 1977, to Harrisburg
to meetwith the Governor's representatives and VW along with other Prime
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Sponsors.
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIRNOSL. Gilmore WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
MALCOLM L. MORGAN,32YCXXffJNKXKAN;MDWARD M. PALUSO, COMMISSIONERS
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Moved by Mr. Paluso, seconded by Mr. Gilmore, approving the travel
request as per above.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Gilmore - Yes; Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Morgan - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Acting Chief Clerk informed the Board of a letter from Child Welfare
Services regarding a child who has been under the agency's foster care since
9-4-63. Said letter stated that Kurt Campbell is in need of a continued
intensive therapy program, and they asked that funding be provided for his
therapy sessions during the months when the Intermediate Unit is not in session
and their funds not available. Total funding will amount to $153.00.
Moved by Mr. Gilmore, seconded by Mr. Paluso, approving the request
for funds in the amount of $153.00 as per above.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Gilmore - Yes; Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Morgan- Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Acting Chief Clerk informed the Board of a request from the
Washington -Greene County Tourist Promotion Agency for their third quarterly
allocation for 1977.
Acting Chief Clerk informed the Board of a letter from the
Washington -Greene Community Action Corporation requesting the transfer of a
check in the amount of $23,672.91 for day care services provided under the
Department of Welfare Contract #3540.
Acting Chief Clerk informed the Board of a letter of resignation from
Mary C. Kunselman, Secretary, Public Defender's Office, due to retirement,
effective July 29, 1977.
Acting Chief Clerk informed the Board of two Change Orders from
McAnallen Corporation regarding the Washington County Health Center - one for
the installation of a standard catch basin for $1,180.00, and for the installa-
tion of three sections of steel guard rail for $3,450.00.
Moved by fir. Gilmore, seconded by Mr. Paluso, approving the two
Change Orders as per above.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Gilmore - Yes; Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Morgan - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Acting Chief Clerk informed the Board of a letter from the Emergency
Medical Institute in Pittsburgh, which stated that the elected governmental
officials from each of their EMS Region's twelve counties have continuing
representation on the EMSI Board of Directors and that Richard P. Brady has
been the designee of Washington County for the past year. Said letter requested
that the Board of Commissioners reconfirm this appointment or to select another
designee of their choice. Chairman then recommended that Mr. Brady be reappoint-
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
David L. Gilmore -
MALCOLM L. MORGAN.1NtMX/ 1EXR"!k, EDWARD M. PALUSO. COMMISSIONERS
ed to this position.
Moved by Mr. Paluso, seconded by Mr. Gilmore, approving the reappoint -
went of Richard P. Brady as per above.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Gilmore - Yes; Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Morgan - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Acting Chief Clerk announced that the Commissioner's regular meeting
next Thursday, June 30, 1977, will be cancelled due to the Pennsylvania State
Association of County Commissioners Convention to be held next week.
Solicitor:
Solicitor Diamond presented the following two (2) tax refunds to the
Board for their consideration and approval.
1. Viola Kraeer (1976 County Tax)
R. D. 1
Hickory, PA 15340
District: Mount Pleasant - Deed Book: 936-602
District No. 460 - Section No. 8 - Parcel No. 12
Amount: $9.41
2. Joseph J. & Sue M. Lucciola (1977 County Tax)
214 Clutter Drive
Canonsburg, PA 15317
District: Canonsburg 1st Ward - Deed Book -
District No: 090 - Section No: 31 - Parcel No. 7
A/Mo u N r : 0 A*. 17
Moved by Mr. Gilmore, seconded by Mr. Paluso, thAt the Tax Assessment
Office be authorized to prepare the foregoing refunds due to either duplication
or overpayment of real estate or personal property tax.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Gilmore - Yes; Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Morgan - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Moved by Mr. Gilmore, seconded by Mr. Paluso, that the deeds executed
for the following described properties to the following persons listed below
for the sum or price set opposite the same under and by virtue of the action of
this Board taken June 23, 1977, as recorded in Minute No. 75 and the Decree of
the Court of Common Pleas dated June 13, 1977, the said deeds to be delivered
to the purchasers named herein upon payment of the considerations recorded
therein together with the costs of proceedings and that the Board of
Commissioners be and are hereby authorized to execute the said deeds as and for
the County of Washington and Malcolm L. Morgan is hereby constituted and
appointed attorney in fact to acknowledge the said deeds before any person
authorized to take acknowledgements:
TERM BIDDER DISTRICT & DESC. PRICE
CANONSBURG 1ST WARD
115 May Term, 1977 A.D. Peter & Yvonne (PO) Washington County $ 75.00
Schweikert (FO) Sherbrooke Homes, Inc.
Box 377 Lot 71
Bobtown, Pa. 15315 (9-18-14) DB 1274-63
116 May Term, 1977 A.D. Peter & Yvonne (PO) Washington County $ 75.00
Schweikert (FO) Studzinski, Kostanty &
Box 377 Blanche
Bobtown, Pa. 15315 Lot 11
DB 525-468 (9-8-32)
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMM'SSIARPi ffFiS WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs Gilmore
MALCOLM L. MORGANA&&=XX,'VLYQWN. EDWARD M. PALUSO, COMMISSIONERS
CANONSBURG 2ND WARD
117 May Term, 1977 A.D. Michael Valentic (PO) Washington County $100.00
Box 88 (FO) Maffett, Harry
Masontown, Pa. 15461 Lot 6 McBurney Plan,
Glencore
W. Pike Street
DB 550-667
CANONSBURG 3RD WARD
118 May Term, 1977 A.D. Peter & Yvonne (PO) Washington County $ 75.00
Schweikert (FO) Rose, Walter & Mary
Box 377 Pt Lot 12
Bobtown, Pa. 15314 DB 756-335
(11-6-150)
119 May Term, 1977 Peter & Yvonne (PO) Washington County $ 75.00
Schweikert (FO) Sivavec, Anthony
Box 377 Pt Lots 44-45
Bobtown, Pa. 15315 Hazelton Plans
DB 788-440
120 May Term, 1977 A.D. Peter & Yvonne (PO) Washington County $ 75.00
Schweikert (FO) West, Thomas W. &
Box 377 Susan F. c/o Colaizzo, John
Bobtown, Pa. 15315 E.
Pt Lot 312
(11-15-6)
DB 1166-596
121 May Term, 1977 A.D. Peter & Yvonne (PO) Washington County $ 75.00
Schweikert (FO) Taylor, Matthew L. &
Box 377 June
Bobtown, Pa. 15315 Canonsburg Land &
Imp. Co.
Donaldson Street
DB 1312-784
(11-7-784)
123 May Terra, 1977 A.D. Paul & Iris CECIL TOWNSHIP $ 75.00
Kehm (PO) Washington County
R. D. St., Box 171 (FO) Soverio, Joseph
Cecil, Pa. 15321 Lot 11
(14-7-403)
DB 1066-526
122 My Term, 1977, A.D. Willis Barnes (PO) Washington County $75.00
Box 115 (FO) Holmes, -Josephine
Brownsville, Pa. 15417 Irregular Plot
(135x80)
DB 1364-588
CENTERVILLE BOROUGH
124 May Term, 1977 A.D. Harold E. Neale (PO) Washington County $100.00
Box 94, Center Rd. (FO) Rockwell, Eugene &
Millsboro, Pa. 15348 Eleanor
1 sty con blk bldg.
Lot 70x88
DB 924-301
125 My Term, 1977 A.D. Martin A. & Mary Lou (PO) Washington County $ 75.00
Konopka (FO) Mikula, Mike & Anna
250 Old Rt. 40 Lot 151
Brownsville, Pa. 15417 DB 980-441
(15-25-45)
126 May Term, 1977A.D. Martin A. & Mary Lou (PO) Washington County $ 75.00
Mary Lou Konopka (FO) Crockett, Joseph &
250 Old Rt. 40 William
Brownsville, Pa. 15417 1 sty con blk bldg.
Lots 146-147
Db 540-326
128 May Term, 1977 A.D.
Martin A. & Mary Lou (PO) Washington County
K6nopka (FO) Clara S. Gilley
250 Old Rt. 40 Lot 150
Brownsville, Pa. 15417 Denbo Heights Plan
1 sty fr hse-gar
DB 855-54
(15-25-44)
$ 75.00
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERiS L. Gilmore WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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MALCOLM L. MORGFARD M. PALUSO, COMMISSIONERS
127 May Term, 1977 A.D. Martin A. & Mary Lou (PO) Washington County $ 75.00
1 Konopka (FO) Gilley, Clara S.
�50 Old Rt. 40 Lots 148-149
Brownsville, Pa. 15417 Denbo Heights Plan
DB 983-392
(15-25-42-43)
DONORA BROUGH
131 May Term, 1977 A.D. Constants Amati (PO) Washington County $250.00
116 loth Street (FO) Alonzo, Angel
Donora, Pa. 15033 2 sty fr hse-gar
Lots 1-2
DB 930-174
130 May Term, 1977, A.D.
Timothy L. Creighton
Creighton
84 Allen Plan
Donora, Pa. 15033
(PO) Washington County $100.00
(FO) Bruce, Jacob L.
1 sty fr hse
(hse demolished)
Lot 63
(24-45-309)
DB 1654-176
132 May Term, 1977, A.D. John & Donna Chacko (PO) Washington County $200.00
P.O. Box 12 (FO) Livingstone, Wm. V.
Venetia, Pa. 15367 & Catherine
2 sty fr hse
Lot 52 Pt. Lots 51-53
DB 1299-41
129 May Term, 1977 A.D. Timothy Creighton (PO) Washington County $ 75.00
84 Allen Plan (FO) J. Raymond Altenhof,
Donora, Pa. 15033 et al
Lot 480
Donora Place Plan
DB 891-310
(2431-45-5)
EAST BETHLEHEM TOWNSHIP
133 May Term, 1977.A.D. Willis Barnes (PO) Washington County $ 75.00
Box 115 (FO) Grable, Stella & Irene
Brownsville, Pa. 15417 Lot 8
DB 1154-593
(26-2-8-1)
MT. PLEASANT TOWNSHIP
134 May Term, 1977 A.D. Leonard P. Sasso (PO) Washington County 15,300.00
R.D. 3, Box 79 XFO) R.M. Scott
Burgettstown, Pa. 15021 98 Acres Coal
Primrose Mine
DB 1069-573
135 May Term, 1977 A.D. Melvin L. & Anna
Mae Devenney
160 Z Blaine St.
Washington, Pa. 15301
136 May Term, 1977 A.D.
NORTH FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP
(PO) Washington County $100.00
(FO) Clarence R. Gordon
2 sty fr hse
Lot 3, Blk C
DB 1128-1
(51-2-181)
NORTH STRABANE TOWNSHIP
J. William & Connie (PO) Washington County $130.00
H. Morris (FO) John Evans
R.D. 3, Box 230 Lot 120
Waynesburg, Pa. 15370 DB 1273-948
(52-13-323)
137 May Term, 1977 A.D. Ronald Z. Taylor
R.D. 3
McClelland Road
Finleyville, Pa. 15332
138 May Term, 1977 A.D.
SOMERSET TOWNSHIP
(PO) Washington County $520.00
(FO) Barney, Raymond &
Constance
0.429 Acre Surface
adj. J.A. Morrison
DB 1124-633
(58-1-5-1)
UNION TOWNSHIP
John K. Dolley (PO) Washington County
R.D. 5 (FO) William Gibson
Finleyville, Pa. 15332 2 sty fr hse
(hse razed)
Lot 15
DB 1241-377
(64-6-377)
$460.00
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
David L. Gilmore
MALCOLM L. M0RGAN,*1XMqLLXF)jC", EDWARD M. PALUSO, COMML'SSIONERS
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*139 Play Term, 1977 A.D. Ronald Z. Taylor
R.D. 1
McClelland Road
Finleyville, Pa. 15332
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140 May Term, 1977 A.D. Anthony F. Matullo
1510 N. Main St.
Washington, Pa. 15301
141 May Term, 1977 A.D. Anthony F. Matullo
1510 N. Main St.
Washington, Pa. 15301
Roll call vote taken:
(PO) Washington County
(FO) Kilchenstin, E. &
Victoria
Lot 8
(150x280xIrr.)
DB 1326-467
WASHINGTON 3RD WARD
(PO) Washington County $250.00
(FO) Pollard, Susie Est.
& Heirs c/o Edward
Perry
2 sty fr hse
Pt Lot 29 (34x57' ft. )
(CITY): Desc. 29
(34x57 ft.)
208-210 E. Walnut St.
DB 1407-25
(73-4-51)
'(PO) Washington County $235.00
(FO) Russell, Edward &
Thelma
1 sty fr hse
Lot 35x78
(73-4-47-1)
(City Desc.) 155 Forest
Avenue
DB 1175-94
Mr. Gilmore - Yes; Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Morgan - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Mr. Gilmore presented a bill from Attorney William A. Johnson for his
legal services as a representative of the County in the Maxwell vs. Roupe case
in the amount of $568.53. He then recommended payment of this bill.
Moved by Mr. Gilmore, seconded by Mr. Paluso, approving payment of
the foregoing bill.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Gilmore - Yes; Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Morgan - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Mr. Diamond presented a proposed Agreement for the Board's considera-
tion to retain Pete Dorchak as a Posting Agent for the Washington County Tax
Claim Bureau. Said Agreement will be for a six-month period commencing on
June 1, 1977 and ending on December 31, 1977 at a compensation of $500.00 per
month plus reimbursement for reasonable travel expenses. Mr. Diamond then
recommended approval of this Agreement.
Moved by Mr. Paluso, seconded by Mr. Gilmore, approving the Agreement
as per above.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Gilmore - Yes; Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Morgan - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Mr. Paluso made note of the untimely passing of Mr. Jack Merdian, who
passed away this morning. Mr. Paluso stated that Mr. Merdian had been a charter
member of the Washington County Planning Commission for 15 years and Chairman
for the past 8 years.
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
David��L.g. Gilmore
MALCOLM L. MORGAN,�, EDWARD M. PALUSO, COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Morgan noted the ribbon cutting ceremony for the Fredericktown
Ferry which will take place on Saturday, June 25, 1977, at 2:00 p.m., and
invited everyone to join the Commissioners.
Meeting adjourned.
THE FOREGOING MINUTES READ AND APPROVED:
June 23 , 1977
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