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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOMM - Meeting Minutes - 188 - 4-4-1941 - COMMISSIONER143 � MINUTE BOOK BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA JOHN D. BERRYMAN, ROSS R. CUMMINS. JOHN N. O'NEIL, COMMISSIONERS 1 E 0 accordingly to the end that the maximum so allowed in any calendar month shall not exceed the said sum of $75.00, Motion carried, There being no further business before the meeting, it was adjourned. THE FOREGOING MINUTES READ AND .APPROVED: April 4, 1941, ATTEST:..4—G 9 4 NO, 187 Office of the County Commissioners, Washington, Pa., April 4, 1941, Board of County Commissioners in regular session, those present being Messrs. Berryman, Cummins and O'Neil. After discussion of the matter of the erection of a partition in the Janitors' Room in the basement of the Court House, approval was given to the erection of such partition in accordance with the proposal of W. E. Knestrick to furnish all material and labor for same, with door and two sections of shelves included, for the sum of $60.00. In accordance with the request of the Peoples Natural Gas Company, Pittsburgh, Pa., approval was given to the removal of said company's pipe line markers from their main transmission system which are located at all public highways within the area covered by the operations of said com- pany; such approval being given as a matter of cooperation with the Peoples Natural Gas Company in taking precautionary measures to prevent possible sabotage, and with the understanding that county maps will be properly marked as to location of such pipe line markers and one copy of such map returned to the Washington County Road and Bridge Department for their files= also that Natural when the present emergency caused by the existing war situation is passed, the Peoples/ Gas Com- pany will replace all markers removed by agreement because of the existing emergency; the Peoples Natural Gas Company to be notified in writing of this action of the Board. Minutes No. 185 and 186 were read and approved by the Board. There being no further business before the meeting, it was adjourned. THE FOREGOING MINUTES READ AND APPROVED: April 7, 1941 ATTEST: No. 188 Office of the County Commissioners, Washington, Pa., April 4, 1941• Board of County Commissioners in regular session, members present being Messrs. Berryman, ,Cummins and O'Neil. The following Resolution of the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Washington, 14 i • • BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA JOHN D. BERRYMAN, ROSS R. CUMMINS, JOHN N. O'NEIL, COMMISSIONERS WAR- U-61FTRflAA�z'6%2�ZH-�. State of Pennsylvania, relative to the issue by the said County of a note for Fifty Thousand ($50,000.00) Dollars as a•temporary loan, was presented, duly seconded and adopted by said Board, to -wits WHEREAS, It has become necessary for said Board to borrow the sum of Fifty Thousand ($50,000.001) Dollars for the purpose of meeting current expenses for the year 1941, and to be payable out of taxes and other current revenues which have been assessed and levied and are to be collected 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 by them, payable out of taxes which have been levied and are to be collected during the year 1941, and so mucli of said takes as may be necessary to repay said loan, with interest, is hereby set aside and designated for that purpose, and issue a note therefor pay- able August 5, 1941, with interest from date of said note at the rate of one and one-half (1i5 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 and issued as follows: THE IVASHINGTON UNION TRUST COMPANY, Washington, Pa., $50#000000 There being no further business before the Board, the meeting was adjourned. THE FOREGOING MINUTES READ AND APPROVED: ------------- No. 189 Office of the County Commissioners, Washington, Pa., April 7, 1941. Board of aunty Commissioners in regular session, those present being Messrs. Berryman, Cummins and O'Neil. Motion duly made and seconded that the following resolution be adopteds BE IT RESOLVED by the County Commissioners of Washington County that the plans submitted by the Department of Highways for the changing of State Highway Route 113, Section 14, from Station 396#00 to Station 447#50, in North Bethlehem Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania, have been examined and the County Commissioners agree that the County will not assume liability for any property damages resulting from the construction of the highway as contemplated by these plans, or any damages arising out of any changes or alteration of drainage resulting from the construction or maintenance of the highway. Lotion carried. Minutes No. 187 and 188 were read and approved by the Board. There being no further business before the meeting, It was adjourned. THE FOREGOING MINUTES READ AND APPROVED: April 14 1941, ATTESTS 1 1 1