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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
' J ELMER JOHNSTON, JAMES W WALKER, W H ECKER, COMMISSIONERS
Office of County Commissioners ,
Washington, Pa, , March 18, 1925.
County - Commissioners in regular session, -Yembets present being
Messrs. Johnston, talker and Barnes :
The following resolution of the Board of County Commissioners at
the County of Washington, relative to the issue of by the said County of
20,000.00 in temporary loans was presented, duly seconded and unanimously adapted;
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WHEREAS, it has bevome necessary for the said County to borrow the
sum, of Twenty thousand Dollars ($20,000) for the purpose ,of meeting current ex-
penses for which taxes have been levied 'but nod yet paid into the County Treatury,
now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED,, by the Board of County Commi6si.oners of the said
County of Washington,• 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 as follows :-
Citizens National Bank, Washington, Pa, 20, 000. 00
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f and that the said Notes are to be paid out of the first funds available from the
taxes levied for the current year of 1925.
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There being no further business , the meeting adjourned.
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COUNTY ISSIONFM.
Office of Cpunty Commissioners,
Washington, Pa. , March 20, 1925, A
Commissioners in session as Board of Revision, members present
being Messrs . Johnston, Walker and Barnes;
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Motion by Mr. Walker, eeconded by Mr. Barnes tha,4 Xor thPppsa#a+s#
assessment for payment of county taxes for and during the triennial period. of
1925, 1926 and 1927, inactive coal of the Pittsburgh Seam underlying the surface
of lands in Washington County should have the same valuation as prevailed during
the' past triennial period in all townships of the County, ' excepting in the town-
ships mentioned below, in which said townships the valuation of coal of the Ftts-
urgh Seam shall be as indicated, to-wit;-
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M I N U 1 E B .r, 0K
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
J ELMER JOHNSTON, JAMES W.WALKER, W H ECKER, COMMISSIONERS '
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Hanover Township, $35 per acre ; Cross Creek Township, $125 per acre;
Independence Township, $125 per acre ; Jefferson Township, $125 per acre ;
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Smith Township, $125 per acre; Hopewell Township, $75 per acre; and that the
same schedule relating to increased valuations of coal at the mine opdWing,
based on number of acres being operated, should prevail• and that valuatims
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Place* upon coal mining equipment-, machines , etc. etc. , should ruin the mane 11
as during triennial period just closed.
Motion unanimously carried.
=� there being no further business , e e in adjourned.71
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'County Commissioners .
Office of the County Commi4aioners,
Washington, Pa. , 11arch 27, 1925.
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ssioners in regular session, members present being Messrs.
• Gee".�',��.,
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t Johnstow, Walker and Barnes.
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Motion by Mr'. Talker, seconded by Mx: Barnes, that iz*smuah as the
. Russell Index Company, of Pittsburgh, Pa. , was , by motion duly made, seconded
and carried at meeting of this Board on May 20, 1924, directed to proceed
E with the �tnaking of new Ejectment Indexes in the office of the Prothonotary,
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j this action being duly approved by the County controller and by the Court, at
and for the sum of $5,000, and that under date of ]Caron 2 , 19E25t th ,-Court, spy
upon order duly made and filed, has directed the making of an additional and
SUpfplem+ental contract with the saie Russell Index Compan e'by which there
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shah; be added to the indexing work to be done by said Cold- the indexing
of the additional records specified in its ,.
. p "proposition No. �.'" for the
additioml sum of $5000, that the said Russell Index Compan' be directedt+o
complete the making of the entire Ejectment and Miscellaneous Tudex,. in ac-
cordance with first contract and supplemental offer, for iho,i* of Ten
Thousand} ($10,000) Dollars, as set forth in the- two offerer a +�0*4 the Pro-
thonat be instructed to have the work under way at an early "date; a copy
of thin motion to be presented to the Prothonotary, duly attested by the
Chief Clerk of the County Commissioners , for presentation as f*l1"TW .p of
approval *f°-said propositions by the County Commissioners. -%
ti on unimous ly carried.
There btiggrno further business , the meeting adjourned.
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