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Home My WebLink AboutCOMM - Meeting Minutes - 224 - 2-10-1947 - COMMISSIONERMINUTE BOOK BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHIN13TON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA R❑SS R. CUMMINS, FRANCIS E. PETTIT, J❑HN N. ❑'NEIL, COMMISSIONERS on a bungalow and part lots 474 476, assessed in the Borough of Charleroi at 1,500.00, said tax being a duplicate of that,paid by the First Federal Savings and -Loan Association -of Greene County, Waynesburg, Pa., which holds the mortgage and therefore assumes responsibility for the taxes on this property. Motion carried. Motion by Mr. Loxstuter, seconded by Mr. Cummins, that Douglas.W. Cahill, of Washington, Pa., be employed as Chief Clerk in the Real Estate Departments effective February 10, 1947, and covering the period from that date to.the first Monday in January, 1948. Motion carried, Mr. Pettit not voting. Letter from Washington County Prison Board, requesting that the sewer at the rear of the Jail be opened and repaired, and that coal be removed from the Jail driveway and driveway kept open between Beau Street and Cherry Avenue at all times, read. There being no further business to come before the Board at this time, the meeting was adjourned. THE FOREGOING MIMTE � READ AND APPROVED: Feb. 10,, 1947 ATTEST: / i ` l v -0-- NO. 224 I Office of the County Commissioners Washington, Pa.., Feb. 10, 1947 Board of County Commissioners in regular session, those present bung Mr. Cunnins, I Mr. Pettit and Mr. Lowstuter. Minute No. 223 read and approved. S " Motion duly made and seconded that the Board for the Assessment and Revision of Taxes be authorized to prepare voucher for refund of the sum of $17.32 in favor of R. E. Plunkett, Houston, Pa., representing payment of 1946 County Tax on a house and hots 11 and 12, Hamilton and I I Plunkett Plan, Houston, Pa., said tax being a duplicate of that paid by Ralph V. Plunkett, Ambridge, Pa., the owner of the property, as indicated by records in the County Treasurer's Office. i Motion carried. Motion duly made and seconded that the Board for the Assessment and Revision of Taxes be authorized to prepare mmbw for refund of the sum of 1..49 in favor of Stanley Rostochi., Joffre, " Pa., representing payment of 1945 County Tax on house and Lot No. 11 Greer Plan, Smith Township, assessed at $200.00, said assessment being in error inasmuch as this property was sold by Stanley Rostochi on September 26, 1944, to John A. Nicoletto, whose deed was not recorded until April 23, 1945, and who in turn sold said property on June 8, 1945, to John Hormmeni.ck, the present owner. The Board for the Assessment and Revision of Taxes is hereby authorized to lien said tax and give notice to the rightful owner. Refund is to be General Fund $1.21, Institution District Fund $0.28. Motion carried. " 0 BOARD 13F COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA ROSS R. CUMMINS, FRANCIS E. PETTIT, JOHN N. ❑'NEIL, COMMISSIONERS - Deputy Controller Dental called into the meeting for the purpose -of opening bids :received in accordance with advertisement of the County Controller for furnishing Fleet Insurance !in a reliable and approved stock company for public liability,, property damage, fire., theft and ;collision coverage on truck and automobile equipment and road -building machinery owned and operated by Washington County. In accordance therewith., the following bids were opened and read: dK= H. CAMPBELL, 129-4th St.., McDonald., Pa. We respectfully submit the following quotation -for Fleet Insurance for Public Liability., ;Property Damage., Fire., Theft and Collision coverage as per schedule attached hereto2 to be 1-written for a term of one (1) year,, effective at noon.,,February 18.1 1947-. Premium for Public Liability and Property Damage is: S 547-39 To be placed with following company: The Buckeye Union Casualty Campanyp Columbus., Ohio Premium for Fire..- Theft and -Collision is. 680.63 To be placed with following company: The Buckeye Union Fire- Insurance Companyp Columbus$ Ohio. Total Premium for coverage requested is: 1228.02 Certified check in the amount of $100*00s made payable to Harvey Stuart., Controller., iis enclosed. jW. C. BLACK AGENCY, 11 West Pike Street., Canonsburg, Pa, We respectfully submit the following quotation for Fleet insurance for Public Liability.. .,Property Damage,, Fire., Theft and Collision coverage as per schedule attached hereto., to be �written for a term of one (1) year, effective at noon.. February 18,, 1947: Premium for Public Liability and Property Damage is: 614.63 To be placed with following company: Hartford Accident & Indemilty Company Premium for Fire., Theft and Collision is: s 515.72 To be placed with following company: Hartford Fire Insurance Company Total premium for coverage requested is: $ 1130*35 Certified check in the mount of $100.00., made payable to Harvey Stuart., Controller, !is enclosed, Motion by Mr. Lowstuter., seconded by Mr. Cummins., that the bid of W. C. Black Agency., .,set forth above, be accepted., it being the lowest and best bid received. i 1 �1 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHIN13TON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA ROSS R. CUMMINS, FRANCIS E. PETTIT, JOHN N. O'NEIL, COMMISSIONERS Motion carried. There being no further business to come before the Board at this time, the meeting was adjourned. Feb. 21, 1947 ATTEST:. NO. 225 5*15 Office of the County Commissioners Washington.. Pa., Feb. 21, 1947 Board of County Commissioners in regular session, those present -being Mr. Cummins and Mr. Pettit. Minute No. 224 read and approved. The following Resolution of the Board of County Commissioners -of the County of State of Pennsylvania, relative to the issue by the said County of a note for One Hundred Thousand ($100,000.00) Dollars as a temporary loan, was presented, duly seconded and adopted by said Board, to -wit: WHEREAS, it has become necessary for said Board to borrow the sum of One Hundred Thousand ($100..000.00) Dollars for the purpose of meeting current expenses for the year 1946, and to be payable out of taxes and other current revenues which have been assessed and are to be levied and collected by the County during the year 1947; now.. therefore, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of the said County of Washington, that for the purpose of providing funds for the payment of current expenses of the County, the proper officials of the said County are hereby authorized and directed to negotiate a temporary loan on such terms as may be agreed upon by them, payable out of taxes which are to be levied and collected during the year 1947., and so much of said taxes as may be necessary to repay said loan, with interest, is hereby set aside and designated for that purpose, and issue a note therefor, payable August 5, 19472 with interest from date of said note at the -rate of one (1) per cent. per annum, free of all taxes Levied by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, which said taxes the County of Washington assumes and agrees to pay.. said note to be negotiated as follows: GENERAL FUND SINKING FUND COMUESSION .................$1.00,000.00 There being no further business to come before the Board at this time, the meeting was adjourned. 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