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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHINGTON COUNTY, 'PENNSYLVANIA
JOHN D. BERRYMAN, ROSS R. CUMMINS, JOHN N. O'NEIL, COMMISSIONER`S
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NO. 135
Office of the County Commissioners,
Washington, Pa., November 29, 1940,
County Commissioners in regular session, those present being Messrs. Cummins and O Meil, Mr.
Berryman being absent from the county,
Motion duly made and seconded that the joint insurance policy carried by the Commissioners
of Washington County and/or Washington County Institution District with The Hartford Steam Boiler
Inspection and Insurance Co., Hartford Connecticut, through their Agent, Anderson & Pollock,
Washington, Pa., be renewed for a period of three years, effective DAdember 1, 1940, and that
payment in the amount of 214.55 be approved by the County Commissioners in favor of Anderson &
Pollock, representing their pro rata share of the total premium due on said policy. Motion
carried.
Motion duly made and seconded that the insurance policy carried by the County of Washington,
with the Merchants Fire Assurance Corporation of New York, through their agent, Anderson & Pollock
Washington, Pa., be renewed for a period of three years, effective December 1, 1940, such policy
carrying fire coverage on the Washington County Detention home, 56 West Beau Street, Washington,
Pa. Motion carried.
There being no further business before the meeting, it was adjourned.
THE FOREGOING MINUTES READ AND APPROVED:
December 91, 1940,
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NO. 136
Office of the County Commissioners,
Washington, Pa., November 30, 1940.
Board of County Commissioners in regular session, specially called, members present Messrs.
Berryman, Cummins and O'Neil.
The following Resolution of the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Washington,
State of Pennsylvania, relative to the issue by the said County of a note for Fifty Thousand
(050,000,00) 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 Fifty Thousand($50,000.00)
Dollars for the purpose of meeting current expenses for the year 1940, and to be payable out of
taxes and other current revenues which have been assessed and are to be levied and colleol;ed by
the County during the year 1941, 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 ly them, payable out of taxes which are to be levied and collected
during the year 1941, and so much of said taxes as may be necessary to repay said loan, with in-
terest, is hereby set aside and designated for that purpose, and issue a note therefor, ayable
August 5, 1941, with interest from date of said note at the rate of one and one-half (1-L per
cente 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 and issued as follows_,