HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOMM - Meeting Minutes - - 7-5-1927 - COMMISSIONER (4) Office of County Commissioners ,
Washington, Pa. , July 5, 1927.
Commissioners in regular session, members present being
Messrs . Johnston, Walker and Barnes.
The following resolution was duly presented and adopted:-
WHEREAS, It is provided by Act of Assembly approved May 31,
1911, P. L. 468, that the Secretary of Highways , with respect to any
State-aid Highway contract, shall vertify to the State Treasurer and
to the officials of the respective county, township, or borough con—
cerned therewith, from time to time during the performance of the
work, any sum or sums du® from said county, township or borough on
the cost of such improvement, and
WHEREAS, The County of Washington has applied for the aid
and cooperation of the State in the reconstruction or improvement of
a certain section of public road, lying within the Township of North
Strabane as a State-aid -highway, in accordance with the provisions
of the Act of May 319 1911s P. L. 468, said road being situated as
follows :
From a point at the intersection of Route
108 with township road at Hills Bhurch, 0.8
miles southwest of Canonsburg, opposite prop-
erty of the Chartiers Coal Company, at Sta-
tion tion 0-75 to a point near the intersection
with township road to Canonsburg 1.5 miles
southeast of Canonsburg opposite property of
John D and William B. McClelland- �Lt Station
1071 50, Application No. 4274.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the said County of
Washington pay to the State Treasurer its proportionate share of the
cost of such improvement, to wit : fifty (50) per centum thereof,
within ten (10 ) days after receipt from time to time during the per-
formance of the work of certifications from the Secretary of Highways
showing the amount of work performed and the material furnished by
the contractor having said contract in charge, and that the Commis-
sioners of said Uouhty, or a majority of them, be authorized to
enter into an agreement with the Secretary of Highways on behalf of
the Commonwealth providing for such improvement in the manner
aforesaid.