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Home My WebLink AboutCOMM - Meeting Minutes - 272 - 8-29-1947 - COMMISSIONERMINUTE BOOK 237 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA ROSS R. CUMMINS, FRANCIS E. PETTIT, J❑HN N. OINEIL, COMMISSIONERS MONONSAHELA PUBLISHING CO. I 1 duplication with that of Wayne Culley, rightful owe of the lot for said gears. Motion carried. There being no further business to come before the Board at this time, the meeting was adjourned. i THE FOREGOING MINUTE i RFD AM APPROVE0s I Aug. 29, 1947 i ATTEST:, 2 NO. 272 Office of the County Commissioners Washington, Pa., August 29, 1947 I Board of County Commissioners in regular session, those present being Mr. Cummins, i Mr. Pettit and We Lowstuter. i Minute No. 271 read and approved. I Motion duly made and seconded that, in accordance with request of Henry Neill, I Secretary -Treasurer, Western Pennsylvania Firemen's Training Institute, the sum of l,000.00 be i made payable to said organization, being the amount appropriated for use of said organisation j in the 1947 County Budget, and check mailed to Henry Neill, Secretary -Treasurer, Box 83, Vestaburg, Pa. Motion carried, Deputy Controller Dentel called into the meeting for the purpose of opening bids received in accordance with advertisement of the County Controller for furnishing and delivering coal for heating the Court House and Jail for the 1947-1948 season. In accordance therewith, the following bids were opened and reads NORTON IARIGHT and MIKE KUZY, 1190 Arch St.,'>Ilrashington, Pa ........................ ot 6.40 per tM Hillman Coal & Coke Co., Washington Mine, Coal analpsisi B.T.U.►s (Dry) 15,500 j Moisture 1.00 Ash 7.5Q Sulphur 1.50 I Ash Softening Temperature 2300 Degrees fahrenheit CHAMPION COAL CWANY, 409 Wood Street, Pittsburgh, Perna ............................. 8 6.75 Per ton Lindley Mine #228, Houston, Washington Co., Pa., coal. analysist Stove Moisture 4.> Volatile 37.1 Carbon 53.4 Ash 9.5 j Sulphur 1.6 B.T.U.►s 13575 Fusion: 2500? F. Letter acc..u,«..,y ing above bids "In response to your inquiry for bids for coal to be delivered to the County Court House and Jail, Washington, Pennsylvania, for the 1947-41 heating season and in accordance with the specifications, we are submitting analysis for Stove coal -and also enclose a certified check in the amount of $500,00 to guarantee execution of contract. i This quotation as well as subsequent deliveries are subject to the present mine wage � scale, priorities, strikes, disasters, goverment reglations or other unavoidable circumstances. 238 MINUTE BOOK BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA ROSS R. CUMMINS, FRANCIS E. PETTIT, JOHN N. O'NEIL, COMMISSIONERS MGNGNGAHELA PUBLISHING CO. II i Motion by. Mr. Pettit, seconded by Mr. Lowstuter, that the bids above set forth be tabulated and action on awarding of contract taken at a later date. i Motion carried. I There being no further business to came before the Board at this time, the meeting was adjourned. „ria a`r� !94 Septembers 5, 1947 ATTESTs 414, CAfl � NO. 2T4 R i Office of the County Commissioners Washington, Pa., September 12, 1947 Board of County Commissioners in regular session, those present being Yx. Cummins, Mr. Pettit and Mr. Lowstuter. Minute No. 273 read and approved. There being no further business to come before the Board at this time, the meeting was 5 adjourned, THE FOREGOING Bd WTE READ AMID APPROVED: September 15,/�1947 ATTEST: - < /4, ttf"— NO. 273 Office of the County Commissioners p w' Washington, Pa., September 5, 1947 N Board of County Commissioners in regular session, those present being Mr. Cummins, w Mr. Pettit and Mr. Lawstuter. Minute No. 272 read and approved. Deputy Controller Dentel called into the meeting for the purpose of awarding contract for j furnishing and delivering coal for heating the Court House and Jail .fcr the 1947-1948 Season, # in accordance with bids received and opened August 29, 1947. k Motion by Mr. Pettit, seconded by Mr. Lowstuter, that the bid of Norton Wright and Mike Suzy, for the sum of $6,40 per ton, be approved and accepted, it being the lowest bid received. Motion carried, with the Controller instructed to return the certified check of the unsuccessful bidder. Motion duly made and seconded that the County Treasurer be authorised to cancel tax sale of March 241, 1942, covering property assessed in the name of Laura Woodburn in Peters Township and described as "15 acres Surface adjoining Charles Rupp, Paff and Braun", inasmuch as said 11 J property was previously sold at Tax Sale on April 26, 1940.