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MINUTE BOOK
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
ROSS R. CUMMINS, FRANCIS E. PETTIT, JOHN N. OINEIL, COMMISSIONERS
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NO. 9-a
Office of the County Commissioners
Washington, Pa., January 31, 1944
Board of County Commissioners in regular session, specially called, those present being
Messrs. Cummins, Pettit and O'Neil*
In accordance with the Act of Assembly in such cases made and provided, the proposed budget
of the County Controller for the year 1944 was presented to the County Commissioners by Deputy
County Controller Deatel.
Upon motion duly made, seconded and carried, the proposed budget of the County Controller
was accepted by the County Commissioners, to be considered in the final adoption of their budget
for the year 1944.
Where being no further business before the Board, the meeting was adjourned.
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NO. 14
Office of the County Commissioners
Washington, Pa*, February 4, 1944
Board of County Commissioners in regular session, those present being Messrs. Cummins and
Pettit.
Minute No* 9 was read and approved.
i Motion by Mr. Pettit, seconded by Mr. Cummins, that the following resolution be adopted:
WHEREAS, the Act of May 280 1943 Act No. 333 requires the adoption by the
Commonwealth as a state highway of any highway in Washington County -where the County
is responsible for the construction and maintenance thereof, if and when the County
Commissioners thereof consent thereto by proper resolution; and
WHEREA6, the County Commissioners of Washington County have constructed, re-
paired and maintained, jointly with the County Commissioners of Westmoreland County,
a County Road together with the Donora Webster bridge forming a part thereof, ex-
tending from the intersection of State Legislative Route 247 spur and State
Legislative Route 62145, being the intersection of Meldon Avenue and Tenth Street
in the Borough of Donor&, Washington County, and extending easterly therefrom to
the intersection of State Aid Application 143-1 and township road #562 in the Village
of Webster in Rostraver Township, Westmoreland County, a distance of 1600 feet,
more or less, which has been constructed, repaired and maintained at a considerable
cost to the taxpayers of both Washington and Westmoreland Counties; and
WEE MS, it appears that the taxpayers of Washington County have been paying an
inequitable share of the cost of construction, repair and maintenance of such road
and bridge in relation toother counties of the Commonwealth; and
WHEREAS, it would be to the advantage of the taxpayers of Washington County
and for the best interests of said County to consent to the adoption of the said road
and bridge by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, under the Act of Assembly aforesaid;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLD that the duly elected, qualified and acting
County Commissioners of Washington County, Ross R. Cummins, Francis Ee Pettit and
John N. O'Neil, in regular meeting, under and by virtue of the Act of May 28,
1943, do hereby consent to the adoption by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, as a
state highway of the County Road, together with the Aonora-Webster bridge forming
a part thereof, extending from the intersection of State Legislative Route 247
spur and State Legislative Route 62145, being the intersection of Meldon Avenue and
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