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APRIL 11, 1919 A
An session, Messrs. Watson, Barnum and Hill,
e ftocutive Committee of the Washington County good
14wdol Association met the Commissioneri. by appointment
and resented the following statement of so agre t
d with the State Highra%y Derpartment:-
Washington,-, Pa,.,., April 11th, 1919
T > HONORABLN JOHN 0. WATSON
A. P. BAR
THOMAS HILL,
l COUNTY COMKISSIONMI
Gentlemen:
The Nxeoutive Committee of the Washington
County, good Roads' Association respeot-fully advise* Your
Honorable Board that a tentative plan for the improvement
of state highways in Washington County has been reaok.ed
the State Highway Department providing as foll*Ve:
, The construction, as open as coats can be avardiWViA
tt re^#azable prices of the following sedtions of state y' .
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1.- From Hickory to SurS ne ettstor
2.• The Mon ongaho la, 'mike
Spears to Coral Canter
West Ifiddloteft-Indepands000 -'
followed by
Monongahelei►Charlerei ,
Californisw i� Brownsville � a`��
; 1 s improven6nt by the t the
I S ate•ai�l method ofr; 4
04 pturg�P'eni'ce road,
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provide" that alb.-their sooAms
the st �'bnt thdt '"If the sections bo paid �
a County aa� alf by die state. �
In order to a iko the understaxndinij �d f ° . -
°dewing action is necessary: }
FIRST: A formal resolutionr-br41
. VuVroo certified over their aftl,.a� the �'tdr "
Department, agreeing to the parer tom' at
�aernt and setting forth the order . tsh the ro �4j,,=
*0` built. ti
8 .OND: The eapproval of the wil lio, by t "
Henarable WilliamC., Sproul,
-We would respeoVullr ask .your 20"9L 01.;
. � � the adoption of the resolution a very ae�l
We would also respectfully ask
Ito i tely re•surfaee in a a cat#to►to Department, all ce de,.�lt � r.
,Wt t -hi Wout**,, in sr+�r that. these- aouw ►
tako ito by the stato_'a d a thorough on � ' s
been the county roads and the state �
n order to carry into effect that
V4 would respectfully suggest that a,n i
at a time suitable to your lion" P rat -
.w 'µ xpGo* at authorising the boad, l► `�r � j ,
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to provide funds for the construction of county roads in
connection with township aid.
Pledging the support of ourselves and our �
associates in the execution of this program, we beg to remain
G, Yours most respectfully, n
the Ixecutive Committee of the
Washington County Good Roads'
Association
By
E JOHN W. WARRICK
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J. M. MOK13,
SRCRRTARY.
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After a general discussion of the preposition. the
Committee retired and the County Commissioners wiMt into
utive session, ,the ebtire Board NAosrs., 1atsos# B&NOMh
and Rill being present.
The Vallowing resolution was, p V'k :
WIMMASs Theme has been �rtr000sted to the Beard of County
Co issioners of Xetshington County by the Washington VOunty
Good s' Association., throu4gt its uti-ve dommittoo,
a tentative plan for the improvement of certain seatiose of t
state highway in Washington County involving the constrkat-
Jop, arf the section of state highway leeajing from. Burgetttews,
t#-41 kory, from Washington to Menongahels er the Mason- y
alia ftke,, from Spears to Coal Caaterand Prows the end
of that eat Middletown improved read to the state line to
be fdr d bar tho building of the state - sr "
4 ►son ela to t3hazUroi and from Coal Center to West
w ►sIvi lle, it also being agreed that the road from Canons-
'bugg p-Venios be constructed as a state aid project,.
Wherbas, The tentative plan presiented provides
that , �the above sections on state Uighways be built "by
G the a Department, but that half of , srtiea
b#Il4t paid for by the county and one-half of said
s ° +moss so built -to be paid for by the eta low therefore.
b = BR IT R380L , That the Board of the ty C ss• f
i O N O � s- olkkUshi ngt on County,, po i -a.- In- lar "asi on e
assamblat, hereby approves the Zrti plau. and for thatoolves,
and their successors in office hereby agxera to ay two coo .
for the constructs by the State Highway , t .
elf .. b-half the fol rrimg sections of *tat* hi airs in
qvor mood
VRST: That section of_ Route IT*. 268 between +ere
Bed ' bd Coal. Center Borough.
h B:- That section of ►ut*. o. ;AX5 bet>w ou 1 '
"dill of Hickory and the Borough oi`smirttstwva# "
TH230: That -section of Route „_t 131, knower as
eta PiYe 1*&ding from the -Borov4gh of Vashi* ox
Ct;=asVelm. City« .
t section of,Rout* conessoing
the -e6g `f the county improved fled *U"ag to 'the • ^
Pot.'Virginia State Use.
X I TH: That sac ti on' of Route - . MO ].**ding frOK
t ;1 it7, of Monongahela, City to the Bono ,.* ]'forthtari#r
• That section of Routo 6 frw
of" California to the Borough
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E state-aid road at Venice to the Borough of Canonoburgq the
County Co esionere hereby agreeing for themselfbe and for
their successors in office that if more than the required
one-fo%irth of the cost of said road is necessary to complete
its i o"te construction , that they will furniah said
additional amount.
Moved by Mr. Hill, .woo ded by Mr. Barnum that the
above revolution be adopted he motion was agreed to
unanimously all of the Commissioners Messrs,- Watson, Barnum,
and Hill voting in the affirmative:
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