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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS pp'�� rr WASHINGTON •.COUNTY. PENNSYLVANIA
MALCOLM L. MORGAt��l�i�l ���1 rigXA , M. PALUSO, COMMISSIONERS
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Minute No. 82
Office of County Commissioners
Washington, Pa., August 18, 19711'
The Board of County Commissioners met in regular session with the
following members being present: Commissioners Paluso and Morgan. Absent being
Commissioner Gilmore. Also being present: Chief Clerk Brady, Solicitor
Diamond; Don Ligman and Joe Giecek, Administrative Assistants; Coroner Jackson;
Mrs. Miller, League of Women Voters; John Drake, Senior Citizens and John
Stevens, Observer -Reporter.
Chairman noted for the record that two Commissioners, the Chief Clerk
and County Solicitor were in attendance.
Chairman asked if there were any corrections, additions or omissions
to Minute No. 81, each member having received a copy.
Moved by Mr. Paluso, seconded by Mr. Morgan, that Minute No. 81, be
approved as read.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Morgan - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Old Business:
Mr. Diamond stated that he had reviewed the two bids received last
week for installation of carpeting in the Child Welfare Office and recommended
that the bid be awarded to Franklin Interiors. He noted that the bid did not
include leveling of the floor, and that separate arrangements should be made
for this work.
Moved by Mr. Paluso, seconded by Mr. Morgan, awarding the contract
for installation of carpeting in the Child Welfare Office to FRANKLIN INTERIORS,
100 Ross Street, Pittsburgh, Pa., for the amount set forth in their bid; this
being the lowest responsible bid received in accordance with specifications.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Morgan - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Correspondence:
Chief Clerk informed the Board of the receipt of the following checks:
1. Commonwealth of Pa. - ck. #43-0198793 dated 8-10-77 for
quarterly report of expenditures for Child Welfare Services
for period of Jan. 1 - Mar. 31, 1977 - $44,090.82
2. Commonwealth of Pa„ - ck. #440194176 dated 8-10-77 for
Contract No. 3779 (2nd quarter actual) Child Welfare
Services - Title XX - $36,109.54
3. F.N.B. - cks. #111745 and #080805 dated 8-12-77
C.D. #13804 - 30 days @ 54% int. - Federal Revenue
Sharing Fund
Principle $344,469.00
Interest $ 1,734.14
TOTAL $346,203.13
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400 MINUTE BOOK
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
David L. Gilmore
MALCOLM L. MORGAN, IvkXR.)ffjt_EDWARD M. PALUSO. COMMISSIONERS
4. F.N.B. - cks. #111746 and #080804 dated 8-12-77
C.D. #12262 - 120 days @ 5% int. - Federal Revenue
Sharing Fund
Principle $344,469.00
Interest $ 5,662.50
TOTAL $350,131.50
5. F.N.B. - cks. #111747 and #080806 dated 8-12-77
C.D. #13813 - 30 days @ 54% int. - Anti -Recession
Fiscal Aid
Principle $246,500.00
Interest $ 1,099.12
TOTAL $246,599.12
6. F.N.B. - cks. #115811 and #080823 dated 8-15-77
C.D. #13817 - 32 days @ 54% int. - General Fund
Capital Acct.
Principle $159,400.00
Interest $ 733.68
TOTAL $160,133.68
7. F.N.B. - cks. #115814 and #080820 dated 8-15-77
C.D. #13821 - 31 days @ 54% int. - Liquid Fuels
Tax Fund
Principle $135,600.00
Interest $ 604.63
TOTAL $136,204.63
8. P.N.B. - ck. #1063186 dated 8-15-77 - C.D. #1726
31 days @ 5 1/8% int. - Harmon Creek Flood Control
1974
Principle $54,000.00
Interest $ 238.31
TOTAL $54,238.31
9. P.N.B. - ck. #1063185 dieted 8-15-77 - C.D. #1725
31 days @ 5 1/8% int. - Parks and Recreation
Principle $458,000.00
Interest $ 2,021.24
TOTAL $460,021.24
10. P.N.B. - ck. #1063190 dated 8-15-77 - C.D. #1730
31 days @ 5 1/8% int. 1974 Bond Issue
Principle $458,000.00
Interest $ 2,021.24
TOTAL $460,021.24
11. P.N.B. - ck. #1063189 dated 8-15-77 - C.D. #1729
31 days @ 5 1/8% int. - Capital Rdservec
Principle $50,000.00
Interest $ 2220.66
TOTAL $500220.66
12. P.N.B. - ck. #1063188 dated 8-15-77 - C.D. #1728
31 days @ 5 1/8% int. - Grants and Gifts
Principle $33,000.00
Interest $ 145.63
TOTAL $33,146.63
13. P.N.B. - ck. #1063187 dated 8-15-77 - C.D. #1727
31 days @ 5 1/8% int. Commonwealth Conservation
Principle $690500.00
Interest $ 306.71
TOTAL $691806.71
Chief Clerk presented the following bills to the Board for their
consideration and approval:
1. Mart Egan - $60.00
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2. John M. Jochynak - $30.00
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
David L. Gilmore
MALCOLM L. MORGAN,*""f*1 yEDWARD M. PALUSO, COMMISSIONERS
3. August Luzzi - $60.00
4. Charles Jackson, Jr. - $30.00
5. Westminister U.P. Church - $91.33
6. McMahon and Kenneth - $10,642.00
Moved by Mr. Paluso, seconded by Mr. Morgan, that the foeggoing bills
be approved for payment.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Morgan - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk stated that during the flood situation in Johnstown,
mmmbers of Troop D, 104th Air Cavalry of the Pennsylvania National Guard were
on hand aiding flood victims for more than two weeks. He also noted that
a reception had been held recently at which time Mr. Paluso presented the Troop
with a Certification of Appreciation from the County. Mr. Brady referred to
a letter received from the National Guard thanking the Commissioners for their
support.
Chief Clerk informed the Board of the resignation of Carol Malezija,
Executive Secretary, Health Center, effective August 26, 1977.
Chief Clerk informed the Board of a letter dated August 5, 1977, from
the Borough of Donora expressing their gratitude to the Commissioners for their
assistance with two special CETA projects taking place in the Borough.
Chief Clerk informed the Board of six On The Job Contracts for
consideration by the Board - five contracts with Brick Layers Local # 11 J.A.C.,
1 S. College, Washington, Pa., for Ricky Ringer, Richard Bannister, Tom
Santoro, Gregory Sobran and David Daugherty as Brick Layers; and with Automotive
Service Councils, 2961 W. LiberIcy Ave., Pittsburgh, Pa., for John Pavcic as
a Mechanic.
Moved by Mr. Paluso, seconded by Mr. Morgan, approving the six OJT
contracts as per above.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Morgan - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk informed the Board of a letter dated August 10, 1977,
from the Cooperative Extension Service requesting a $7,000.00 budget allocation.
Chief Clerk presented a Change Order from Carman Benson Equipment
Corporation, which increases their Contract sum in the amount of $310.00,for
installation of the ironer presently located in the Men's Home to the new
facility.
Moved by Mr. Paluso, seconded by Mr. Morgan, approving the Change
Order as per above.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Morgan - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
avid L. Gilmore
MALCOLM L. MORGAN, @[( NVAXXX jM EDWARD M. PALUSO, COMMISSIONERS
Chief Clerk requested authorization to advertise for bids for the
construction of an access road from the old road by the Juvenile Detention
Center to the back door of the Health Center.
Moved by Mr. Paluso, seconded by Mr. Morgan, authorizing the Chief
Clerk to advertise for bids as per above.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Morgan - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk requested authorization to advertise for bids to move the
Wilson Bridge located in Cross Creek and for construction of abutments supporting
the bridge.
Moved by Mr. Paluso, seconded by Mr. Morgan, authorizing the Chief
Clerk to advertise for bids'as per above.
Roll call vote taken:
Solicitor:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Morgan - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Solid:itvr,lDiamond presented the following tax refund to the Board for
their consideration and approval.
Moved by Mr. Paluso, seconded by Mr. Morgan, that the Tax Assessment
Office be authorized to prepare the following tax refunds due to either duplica-
tion or overpayment of real estate or personal property tax:
1. Francis & Mary Kopera 11977 County Tax)
97 Nancy Lane
McMurray, Pa. 15317
District: North Strabane
District No: 520 - Section No: 3-4 - Parcel No: 2-22
Amount: $43.12
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Morgan - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Solicitor Diamond requested authorization to consumate the purchase
of property located on North Franklin Streetyby the County from Phillip and
Mary Arlotta.
Moved by Mr. Paluso, seconded by Mr. Morgan, authorizing the County
Solicitor to consumate the purchase of property as per above.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Morgan - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Solicitor Diamond presented the following Tax Claim Resolutions for
private sale to the Board for their consideration and approval.
Moved by Mr. Paluso, seconded by Mr. Morgan, that RESOLUTION NO. 13,
for property situate in Centerville Borough, Washing#bn County, Pennsylvania,
MINUTE BOOK 541
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISMNE'� S Gilmore WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
MALCOLM L. MORGAN, 7iI'`X� EDWARD M. PALUSO, COMMISSIONERS
sold on September 11, 1967, Tax Claim Bureau Sale, being described as 1 sty. fr.
hse., shgl., pt lots 62-63-64, DB 799-433, 1969 House removed, situate in
Centerville B000ugh, Washington County, Pennsylvania,,and formerly assessed in
the name of Sandra Lee Ringo, be approved; and that the sum of $150.00 be
accepted from HARRY JR. & BARBARA VARNER, Washington County Tax Claim Bureau
receiving the consent of taxing district involved: Beth -Center School District
May 23, 1977 and Centerville Borough - June 22, 1977.
Moved by Mr. Paluso, seconded by Mr. Morgan, that RESOLUTION NO. 14,
for property situate in Centerville Borough, Washington County, Pennsylvania,
sold on September 13, 1965, Tax Claim Bureau Sale, being described as 1 sty fr
hse, h Lots 62-63-64, DB 629-208, situate in Centerville Borough, Washington
County, Pennsylvania, and formerly assessed in the name of Evelyn, William
George & Sarita Ringo, be approved; and that the sum of $150.00 be accepted
from HARRY JR. & BARBARA VARNER, Washington County Tax Claim Bureau receiving
the consent of taxing district involved: Beth -Center School District - May 23,
1977 and Centerville Borough - June 22, 1977.
Moved by Mr. Paluso, seconded by Mr. Morgan, that RESOLUTION NO. 15,
for property situate in Smith Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania, sold on
TTS 1920, Jan. 24, 1940, Apr. 26, 1940, Treasurer's Sale, being described as
Lot 291 Potts Plan, situate in Smith Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania,
and formerly assessed in the name of Andy Sedan, a/k/a Seman a/k/a Siden,
Sale 1920, and Steve Kimat Jan. 24, 1940, Apr. 26, 1940, be approved; and that
the sum of $50.00 be accepted from BOBBETTE BASHIOUM, Washington County Tax
Claim Bureau receiving the consent of taxing district involved: Burgettstown
Area School District - March 25, 1977 and Smith Township - February 3, 1977.
Moved by Mr. Paluso, seconded by Mr. Morgan, that RESOLUTION NO. 16,
for property situate in Smith Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania, sold on
1926,,Treasurer's Sale, being described as Lot 292, Potts -Plan, situate in
Smith Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania, and formerly assesed in the
name of Steve Kimac, be approved and that the sum of $50.00 be accepted from
BOBBETTE BASHIOUM, Washington County Tax Claim Bureau receiving the consent of
taxing district involved: Burgettstown Area School District - March 25, 1977 and
Smith Township - February 3, 1977.
Moved by Mr. Paluso, seconded by Mr. Morgan, that RESOLUTION NO. 17,
for property situate in Smith Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania, sold on
1920 and 1928, Treasurer's Sale, being described as Lot 293, Dunbar Plan,
situate in Smith Township, Washington County, Pennsyttania, and formerly assessed
in the name of John Hulich a/k/a Hublick, be approved, and that the sum of
$50.00 be accepted from BOBBETTE BASHIOUM,-Washington County Tax Claim Bureau
receiving the consdnt of taxing district involved: Burgettstown Area School
District - March 25, 1977 and Smith Township - February 3, 1977.
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
David L. Gilmore
MALCOLM L. MORGAN. NU, IXF-IME 11i EDWARD M. PALUSO. COMMISSIONERS
Moved by Mr. Paluso, seconded by Mr. Morgan, that RESOLUTION NO. 18,
for property situate in Blaine Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania, and
sold on September 8, 1975, Tax Claim Bureau Sale, being described as 0.398.Acres
Surf. DB 1287-115, situate in Blaine Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania,
and formerly assessed in the name of Charles A. & Martha Newman, (PO) Regina &
Anito Corabi, be approved; and that the sum of $121.58 be accepted from
REGINA & ANITO CORABI, Washington County Tax Claim Bureau receiving the consent
of taxing district involved: McGuffey School District - September 17, 1976
and Blaine Township - April 19, 1977.
Moved by Mr. Paluso, seconded by Mr. Morgan, that RESOLUTION NO. 19,
for property situate in Donegal Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania,
Tax Claim Bureau Sale, sold on September 13, 1976, being described as Lot 6,
3.020 Ac. DB 1579-236, DB 165111315, situate in Wondgal Township, Washington
County, Pennsylvania, and formerly assessed in the name of Roy W. Anderson, (FO)
Larry & Carolyn Renner, (PO) Ridge Homes, be approved; and that the sum of $212.30
be accepted from RIDGE HOMES, Washington County Tax Claim Bureau receiving the
consent of taxing district involved: McGuffey School District - 8uly 13, 1977
and Dbfilli Township - August 4, 1977. (Repurchase)
Moved by Mr. Paluso, seconded by Mr. Morgan, that RESOLUTION NO. 20,
for property situate in New Eagle Borough, Washington County, Pennsylvania,
sold on September 8, 1975, Tax Claim Bureau Sale, being described as 2 sty fr
hse, Lots 236, 237, DB 1081-446, situate in New Eagle Borough, Washington County,.
Pennsylvania, and formerly assessed in the name of Gerald A. & Edna C. Franks,
be approved; and that the sum of $1,449.41 be accepted from GERALD A & EDNA C.
FRANKS, Washington County Tax Claim Bureau receiving the consent of taxing
district involved: Ringgold School District - March 25, 1977 and New Eagle
Sovnugh - March 21, 1977 (Repurchase)
Moved by Mr. Paluso, seconded by Mr. Morgan, that RESOLUTION NO. 21,
for property situate in North Bethlehem Township, Washington County,
Pennsylvania, sold on September 13, 1976, Tax Claim Bureau Sale, being described
as 1971 Mansion Trailer, situate in North Bethlehem Township, Washington County,
Pennsylvania, and formerly assessed in the name of Samuel & Bonnie Mancine,
(PO) David Reese, be approved; and that the sum of $724.81 be accepted from
DAVID REESE, Washington County Tax Claim Bureau receiving the consent of taxing
district involved: Bentworth School District - April 21, 1977 and North
Bethlehem Township - April 15, 1977. (Repurchase)
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Morgan - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Meeting recessed.
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MINUTE BOOK 543
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS QQ WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYL.VANIA
MALCOLM L. MORGAN) r_�ImED ARD M. PALUSO. COMMrsSiON6R3 .
11:00 A.M. - OPENING OF BIDS FOR FURNISHING AND DELIVERING OF SUPPLIES FOR
WASHINGTON COUNTY EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
Controller Mascara opened and read the following bids:
1. Lee R. McChain Co.
325 Ridge Avenue
Washington, PA 15301
Total amount of bid: $5,200.00
A Treasurer's check in the amount of $520.00 accompanied the bid.
2. Dyna-Med, Inc.
6200 Yarrow Drive
Carlsbad, California 92008
Total amount of bid: $4,869.03
A bid bond in the amount of 10% of the total amount of the
bid accompanied the bid.
Moved by Mr. Paluso, seconded by Mr. Morgan, that the bids be tabled
for further examination.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Morgan - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Meeting adjourned.
THE FOREGOING MINUTES READ AND APPROVED:
August/ 19 , 1977
ATTEST:
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