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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
JOHN D. BERRYMAN, ROSS R. CUMMINS, JOHN N. O'NEIL, COMMISSIONERS
-- such exonerations being requested due to sales, settlements, duplications, etc. � Motion carried*,
The Board confirmed the execution of an Agreement between Washington County and the Sinclair
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Refining Company, Harrisburg, Pa., under date of December 11, 1942, covering the laying of a six-
inch pipe line for the purpose of conveying oil, gasoline, etc., under the county road in Peters
Township from Donaldson's Corners to McMurray, for a distance of 50 feet, more or less,
The Board also confirmed the reading of Minutes Not 321 end 322 under date of December 7, 1942.
There being no father business before the meeting, it was adjourned,
THE I i AND APPROVED
January 2, 1943
ATTEST:
NO* 324
Office of the County Commissioners,
Washington, Pa., December 22, 1942.
Board of County Commissioners in regular session, specially called, those present being Messrs.
Berryman, Cummins and O'Neil.
WHEREAS, the Contract with the Northern Bituminous Corporation for the constructon of the
bituminous wedge course on the Claysville-Burnsville Road in East Finley Township has heretofore
been declared in default, and
WHEREAS, the H&TVif rld Accident and indemnity Company, the surety on the Performance Bond filed
in connection with said contract, has caused the said road to be completed in accordance with the
terms of the said contract and the final estimate therefor shows the amount now payable thereunder
to be $1,719.63, and
AREAS, the said Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company has agreed to pay or cause to be
paid, all the claims for labor and material that are or might be claims against the county arising
out of the completion of the said contract, and
WHEREAS, there is due and payable to the county for rental of a grader from the Northern
Bituminous Corporation from September 20, 1941 to December 19, 1941, the sum of $500.00, used in the
performance of the said contract, and the scan of $81,00 for labor performed by Orval McAdoo on said
road and assigned to Washington County November 2, 1942,
NOW, THEREFIDRE, upon motion duly made and seconded, it is resolved that payment of the amount
now payable, to -wit, 1,719.63, less the rental aforesaid of 500.00, and the labor claim of the
said Orval McAdoo of $81.00, be made to the said Dartford Accident and Indemnity Company, and upon
the payment of the claims heretofore mentioned for labor and material, it is further resolved that
the said Hartford Accident and Indemnity Co. be discharged from all further liability under the said
contract and their Performance Bond filed in connection therewith, but subject, nevertheless, to
their obligation and liability to d eftind the suit now pending against the County of Washington by th,a
Peoples' National Bank of Washington, Pennsylvania, at No. 196 February Term, 1943, and to save the
county from any and all liability on account thereof, in accordance with the agreement of the said
Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company made in consideration of this and prior paymenta under the
contract aforesaid. Motion carried.
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
JOHN D. BERRYMAN, ROSS R. CUMMINS, JOHN N. O'NEIL.. COMMISSIONERS
There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting was adjourned,
THE FOREGOING MINUTES READ AND APPROVED:
January 2, 1942
ATTEST: _.
NO, 325
{office of the County Commissioners,
Washington, Pa., December 30, 1942,
Board of County Commissioners in regular session, specially called, those present being
Messrs. Cummins and O'Neil, Mr. Berryman being absent,
Motion duly made and seconded that the County Controller be authorized to approveX the
following delinquent tax exonerations made by the County Commissioners in the various districts
of Washington County for the year 1941: Occupation, 44,321.71; Personal Property, 1,862.69;
Motion carried.
Motion duly made and seconded that the County Controller be authorized to make the follow-
ing transfers between appropriation accounts:
ACCOUNT
DEBIT
CREDIT
No, 101
$234.04
No, 102
131,68
No, 103
1006*24
No. 104
465.05
No. 116
$199,28
No. 118
.29
No, 401
137*11
No, 502
9.50
No, 504
906,78
No,1302
584,05
$1,837,01 $1,837.01
Motion carried.
There being no further business before the meeting, it was adjourned.
January 2, 1943
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N0, 326 Office of the County Commissioners,
Washington, Pa., January 2, 1943.
Board of County Commissioners in regular session, specially called, those present being
Messrs. Cumanins and O'Neil, Mr. Berryman being absent.
Motion duly made and seconded that the County Treasurer be authorized to accept payment
of delinquent county taxes for the years 1937 through 1942 on the basis of 50f of the face of
the said delinquent taxes against the property of R, M. Day in the 7th Ward of the City of
Washington, described on the Washington County assessment records as "Lots, Corner Mrd &
McKinley Avenue", this action being taken in cooperation with the School District and the City
of Washington. Notion carried, Minutes No. 323-324-325 were read and approved by the Board.
There being no further business before the Board, the meeting was adjourned,
THE FOREGOING MINUTES READ AND APPROVFD4
January 4, 1943
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