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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOMM - Meeting Minutes - 313 - 12-9-1955 - COMMISSIONERVINUTE BOOK BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYL.VANIA FRANCIS E. PETTIT, W. J. LANE, JOHN MAZZA, COMMISSIONERS NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS AGREED by and between the parties hereto: SECTION 1. The Commonwealth will proceed to make the improvement and will assume re- sponsibility for all property damages incurred by reason thereof, and will pay to the property owners, or others legally entitled to receive the same, when and as ascertained, either by legal proceedings, or by agreement with the owners, the full amount of property damages to which they are legally entitled. SECTION 2. The County of Washington shall pay to the Commonwealth the sum of Two Thousand ($2,000) Dollars, said sum to be paid either in installments or as a whole, at the option of the Commonwealth, upon receipt of certification or certifications from the Secretary of Highways, wetting forth the amounts that have been expended by the Department of Highways in the settlement of property damages in connection with the aforesaid improvement. SECTION 3. The estimated amount of property damages in connection with the proposed improvement is Six Thousand Two Hundred ($6,200) Dollars. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have affixed their hands and seals the day and year first above written. ATTEST: COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA S.S. STONE /s/ By Arthur L. Wiesenberger /s/ (SEAL) Deputy Secretary of Highways ATTEST: Joseph Di Filippo /s/ COUNTY OF WASHINGTON Commissioners' Clerk By Francis E. Pettit /s/ By (SEAL) By John Mazza /s/ Commissioners Approved as to form and legality this 12th day of December, 1955. By John B. Awrush /s/ Deputy Attorney General WHEREAS, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, acting through the Department of Highways, is about to improve a section of State Highway designated Legislative Route 118, Section 1W and Legislative Route 268, Section 26VT, in Washington County; and WHEREAS, the Commissioners of Washington County have refused to assume liability for the property damages involved in said improvement, but have indicated their willingness to make a contribution toward the cost of said damages resulting from this improvement. • NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED}: That the Countyof Washington, by its County Commissioners, enter into an agreement with the Department of Highways, providing that the Department of Highways will assume responsibility for the property damages in connection with the proposed improvement; and providing further that the County will contribute the amount of Two Thousand ($2,000) Dollars toward the cost of said property damages involved in said improvement. COUNTY OF WASHINGTON By Francis E. Pettit /s/ B By John Mazza /s/ Motion carried. There being no further business to come before the Board at this time,"the meeting adjourned. THE FOREGOING MINUTE READ AND APPROVED: r Decembe 8, 1955 ATTEST: C f clerk / fi.ts� N0. Office of the County Commissioners Washington, Pa., December 9, 1955 Board of County Commissioners in regular session, those present being Commissioners Pettit, Lane and Mazza. Motion by Mr. Lane, seconded by Mr. Mazza, that Resolution No. 408, dated September 22, 1955, of the Tax Claim Bureau be rescinded, due to the fact that, a Volunteer Fire Company can not purchase property as a group for the sum of $1.00. This is in accordance with letter received from the Tax Claim Bureau. Motion carried unanimously. There being no further business to come before the Board at this time, the meeting adjourned,