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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
R❑SS R. CUMMINS, FRANCIS E. PET -TIT, J❑HIV N. ❑INEIL, COMMISSIONERS,
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NO. 76
Office of the County Commissioners
Washington, Pa., January 29, 1945
Board of County Commissioners in regular session, those present being Mr. Cummins and
Mr. Pettit, Mr. 0*Neil being absent from the County.
{ Motion by Mr. Pettit, seconded by Yr. Cummins, that approval be given to the offer of
Janes -Tyne Motor Company, Pittsburgh, Pa., to furnish two Hudson Six Two Door Sedans, for use
( of the District Attorney*s Office, in accordance with War Production Board Priorities, at the
following prices:
Cane 1942 Hudson Six 2 Door Sedan
Model 20P, 1*322.07
Air Foam Seat -Front 7.25
4 329.5`L
Gas Filter, 2.75, Super Pyro $1.75 4.50
Allowance - Trade $400.00 U. C. #5275 400.00
Balance $ 933.62
Priority Certificate #377041A
One 1942 Hudson Six 2 Door Sedan
Model 20PL 1,322.07
Super Motor 25•00
1,S411*Olt
Gas Filter $2.75, Super Pyro $1.75 4.50
Allowance - $400.00 U. C. #5276 400.00
951.57
Priority Certificate #377044A
Also, the Chief Clerk is hereby authorized to execute the necessary papers to complete the
purchases. Motion carried.
adjourned.
There being no farther business to come before the Board at this time, the meeting was
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NO. 77
Office of the County Commissioners
Washington, Pa., January 31, 1945
Board of County Commissioners in regular session, specially called, those present
being Mr. Cummins, Mr. Pettit and Mr. O'Neil.
Motion duly made and seconded that the folloving_Resolution be adopted:
AREAS, there was sold to Washington County for the non-payment of taxes, in
East Finley and West Finley Townships, certain tracts of coal formerly owned by the
Ten Mile Coal Company and the Pittsburgh & New York Coal Company; and
MEEREAS, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania has State Tax Liens against the said
companies, which are now out of existence, but which liens prevent a sale by the
County Commissioners of said tracts of coal; and
W[MRUS, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania has indicated a willingness to
eomprcmise the said State taxes in the sum of 500.00 against the Ten Mile Coal Company
and of 200.00 against the Pittsburgh & New York Coal Company; and
WBERM, a sale of said tracts of coal by the County Commissioners is now
pending and a compromise of said liens in the amounts set forth would be to the best
interests of the County and the taxpayers thereof;
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
ROSS R. CUMMINS, FRANCIS Et PETTIT, JOHN N. O'NEIL, COMMISSIONERS
MONONGAHELA PUBLISNINB CO.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that Washington County petition the Board of Finance
and. Review for a, compromise of the State Taxes against the Ton Ale Coal Company and the
Pittsburgh do New York Coal Company in the amounts of $500.00 and $200.00 respectively,
to the end that the tracts of coal affected may be sold free and clear of'the liens,
thereof.
Motion carried.
There being no further business to come before the Board at this time, the meeting was
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Board of County Ccasmi.ssioners in regular session, those present being Mr. Cunmins and
Mr. Pettit.
Minutes Nos. 75, 76 and 77 read and approved.
Motion duly made and seconded that the County Treasurer be authorized to cancel the
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occupation tax and abate penalty and interest on liened taxes against I. A. Polhamus, in Cecil
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Township, for the years 1939-1940-1941-1942 and 194% it appearing from certified statement of
John F. Wagner, Treasurer of the Cecil Township School District, and from Resolutions adopted by �
the Cecil Tbwnship School District and Board of Supervisors that the said I. A. Polhamus has not been;
a resident of Washington County for more than ten years, and his financial condition warrants
such action. Motion carried.
Motion duly made and seconded that the County Treasurer be authorised to cancel tax
sales of January 23, 1940 and April 25, 1940 and march 24,1942 to Washington County of property
described as Lot No. 96 in the Revised Harlan Plan in Tk1lowfield Township, assessed in the name
of Hugh D. Sterm, inasmuch as this assessment was an error, said property being correctly assessed
to Hugh D. Stem in the Borough of East Washington, Motion carried.
Thera being no further business to come before the Board at this time, the meeting was �!
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