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Home My WebLink AboutCOMM - Meeting Minutes - - 5-20-1922 - COMMISSIONER MINUTE BOOK BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA J ELMER JOHNSTON, JAMES W WALKER W H ECKER, COMMISSIONERS motion by Mr. Baker, seconded by Mr. Johnston, that the con- tract for the construction of the Avella®Cross Creek Road be awarded to the Samuel Gamble Company, Carnegie, at the total cost of $62, 216.80; that the Midway-Bulger Road be awarded to McDermott & Hannon, Niles, Ohio , at the total cost of $57, 341.50; that the McMurray Road be awarded to McDermott & Hannon, Niles, Ohio , at the total cost of $42,935.85- arrrr rrrrrr- Motion by Mr. Johnston, seconded by Mr. Baker, that the following persons be appointed to assist the Official Return Board in computing the votes cast at the Spring Primary held on May 16, 1922:- Virginia Waltz, Adeline Keegan, Russell Ullom, Harry Riser, Fred Reynolds, Charles Hammond, Herbert Bridges and Anna W. Corwin; the said persons to commence work of counting said vote at noon Friday, May 19, 1922, and that their compensation be fixed at $7.00 per day each. Motion unani- mously carried. There being nofurther business, the Board adjourned. (SIGNED) County' Cotmissioners. Office of County Commissioners, Washington, Pa. , May 20, 1922. Board of County Commissioners in regular sessio n,,' each member having had personal notice of the meeting; members present being Messrs. Walker, Johnston and Ecker. The following resolution of the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Washington, relative to the issue by the said county of $25, 000.00 in temporary loans was presented, duly seconded and unanimously adopted by said Board, to wit: WHEREAS, it has become necessary for the said Board to borrow the sum of $25, 000.00 for the purpose of meeting current expenses for the year 1922 and for which taxes have been levied but are not yet paid into the County Treasurer, now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners 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 22 MINUTE BOOK BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA J ELMER JOHNSTON, JAMES W WALKER, W H ECKER, COMMISSIONERS to be negotiated and issued as follows: Names of Institution: Amount Citizens National Bank, Washington, Pa. $25, 000.00 and that said notes be paid out of the first funds available to the County Treasurer from the taxes levied for the current year of 1922. There being no further business, the Board adjourned. (SIGNED) Cou ty Commissioners . Office of County Commissioners, Washington, Pa. , May 23, 1922. Commissioners in regular session, members present being Messrs. Walker, Johnston and Baker. Motion by Mr. Johnston, seconded by Mr. Baker, and unanimously, carried, that appropriations for the observance of Memorial Day be made to the following organizations:- G. A. R. Posts Washington $50.00 A. T. Anderson, Washington Claysville 20.00 E. E. Post, Adj . , Claysville West Alexander 15.00 W. S. Armstrong, West Alexander Burgettstown 25.00 H. B. ,McMurray, Burgettstown Canonsburg 25.00 Jas . F- Speer, Canonsburg California 20.00 E. M. Zemany,California Centerville 15.00 Hopkins Moffitt, Daisytown McDonald, 20.00 John B. Holland, McDonald, #2 Monongahela 25.00 J. T. Conlin, Monongahela West Middletown 20.00 Jno • D. France, West Middletown Spanish War Veterans Washington 45.00 W. S. Burchinal, Washington Monongahela 25.00 Chas. Henderson, 615 Chess St . Veterans Foreign Wars Michael Zippay Post 30.00 Capt. Edwin Patton, Charleroi Charles Allen Post 20.00 John P. Dahner, 507 McKean Ave: Donora. American Legion Washington 45.00 W. S. Burchinal, Washington Post #22, Charleroi 30.00 Capt . Edwin Patton, Charleroi Andrew P. Morrison Post #302 30.00 H. C. Latimer, c/o let Natl Bank, Monongahela--- Canonsburg Post#253 30.00 Walter J. Pettit Donora Post #212 25.00 W. W. Croner, Donora Claysville #6 9 15.00 Chas. Hammett, Box #114, Claysvill e Beallsville #657 15.00 Kenneth R. John, Beallsville Paul Hayden Post 15.00 Chas. C. Brown, Box 281, Houston There being no further business, the Board adjourned. (SIGNED) County Cominissiontre .