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MINUTE BOOK
LJOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
J ELMER JOHNSTON, JAMES W WALKER,
BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commis-ioners of the said
County of Washington, that for the purpose of providing funds for the payment of
current expenses, the proper officers of the said county are hereby authorized
and directed to negotiate temporary loans and issue notes therefor, payable on
demand, with interest from date; said notes to be negotiated and issued an
follows :
Names of Institutions: Amount
Washington Trust CoMEEZ $ 25000
Citizens Trust Co. , Canonsburg $ 22000
and that the said notes be paid out of the first funds available to the County
Treasurer from the taxes levied for the current year of 1924,
Commissioners in regular session, members preseht being Messrs.
Johnston, Walker and Barnes.
Motion by Mr. Johnston, sec(mded by Mr. -Oarnes, that County
Treasurer be directed to transfer, with approval of County Controller, the sum
i of Twonty-five Thousand ( $25,000) Ljoliars from the Road Fund moneys of the County
of Washington into the General Fund of the County of Washington for the purpose
of meeting current expenses; ;the said sum of Twenty-five Thousand ( $25 ,000) Dol-
lars, to be returned to the Road Fund from the first tax monies received and which
have already been levied.
Motion unanimously carried.
There being no further business, the d urned
( SIGNED)
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COUNTY COMMISSIONERS,
Office of the County Commissiobers,
Washington, Pa. , May 28,, 1924.
Commissioners in regular session, members present being Messrs,
Johnston, Walker and Barnes.
Joint meeting with County Controller at 11 :30 A. M. , to receive
and open bids for purchase of 165 Road Improvement Bonds , series of 1924, 4 1/2
per cent interest , total amount of issue being $165,000; present for County
Commissioners , Messrs. Johnston, Walker and Barnes; for Uounty Controller, Mr,
Underwood; bids from following concerns opened in presence of county Commissioners
and read; -
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MINUTE BOOK
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS �SHINGTON COUNTY, PrNNSYLVANIA
,rne
J ELMER JOHNSTON, JAMES W.WALKER MMISSIONERS
Glover & McGregor, par, accrued int. and Prom of 5002.50
First Nat. Bk, Pgh and
J, H. Holmes & Co. 5753.90
Reilly, Brock & Co. , 5440'.70
A. B. Leach & Co. , 5395-50
Stroud & Co. , 5342-70
Graham, Parsons & Co. , 5034.48
West & Co , 36 wall St. N. Y. 6072.00
Lewis & Snyder,
5775-00
Peoples S. & T. Co. , 4826.00
Harris, Forbes & Co. , 5859.15
M. M. Yvesman & Co. , 4801.50
Mellon Nat, Bk. , 5870-70
Redmond & Co. , 4603.50
all bids being accompanied by certified check in sum of $2500.00, as
required; Motion by Mr. Walker, seconded by Mr. Barnes , that bonds be awarded
to West & Co. , New York, at their bid of par, accrued interest and premium of
$6072.00 and that checks of unsuccessful bidders be returned to them at once.
Motion unanimously carried. There being no further business before the joint
meeting,' it was adjourned.
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COUNTY CONUISSIONARS.
Office of the County Commissioners.
Washington# Pa. ,, Jun* 3# 1924.,
Commissioner* in "Sal" s4solon,, members present being Messrs,
1 i,5*%LnWt6hi,.,.,1fa1kor. and!33arnest
Ifotion by Mrs Walker, seconded by Mr. Johnston, that contract
for the construction of bridge at Black Dog Hollow, Bridg
e 110, 71 .Ton Kilo
Creek, on $tat* Highway Route No. 268# be awarded to the Jques Comtruation
ComqoWt at following prices:-
' Cement masonry,, $23,00 per cubic yard;
Reinforcing steel, 7 cents per pound.,
1 Beams, 7 cents per pound,
as approved by the County. Controller undqr date of May 121 1924, .Motion
unanimously carried,
-Jun* 3, 1924.
Commissioner* in regular session. members present 'Doing Moser**