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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOMM - Meeting Minutes - - 1-6-1922 - COMMISSIONER [84 M I N U T E B 0 0 K BOAR® OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA J ELMER JOHNSTON JAMES W WALKER, W H ECKER, COMMISSIONERS There being no further business, the Board adjourned. (SIGNED) County' Commissioners. Office of County Commissioners. Washington, Pa. , January '4, 1922. Commissioners in regular session; members present, Messrs.. Walker, Johnston and Ecker. Motion by Mr. Johnston, seconded by Mr. Ecker, that Frank Tharp be appointed Assessor in and for the Borough of Elco, - to fill vacancy caused by removal of S. C. Wainwright, regularly elected Assessor, upon petition duly filed. Motion unanimously carried. There being no further business' the Board adjourned. (SIGNED) County Commissioners. Office of County Commissioners. Washington, Pa. , January 6, 1922. Commissioners in regular session, members present being Messrs. Walker, Johnston and Ecker. Motion by Mr. Johnston, seconded by Mr. Ecker, that the County Treasurer be directed to transfer, with the approval of the County Controller, the sum of Fifty Thousand ($50, 000.00) Dollars from the Road Fund of the said County to the General Fund of the County, said sum to be used in defraying current expenses of the County and to be replaced in the Road Fund from taxes when received, or as might otherwise be provided, and when the balance remaining in the Road Fund after such transfer shall have been drawn upon to the extent of Thirty Thousand ($30, 000-00) Dollars for Road Improvement Work no further warrants shall be drawn upon the said Road Fund and notes shall be immediately executed and negotiated, the proceeds thereof to be paid into the County Treasury, in the amount of $50, 000-00 or more to replace the money in said Road Fund hereby authorized to be trans- ferred, before any other warrants are drawn on said Road Fund. Motion unanimously carried. (SIGNED) J. W. WALKER Approved: J. E. JOHNSTON T . J. UNDERWOOD V1. H. ECKER County Controller County Commissioners. ---------- A F:5 MINUTE BOOK BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA J ELMER JOHNSTON JAMES W WALKER W H, ECKEP, COMMISSIONERS Motion by Mr. Johnston and seconded by Mr. Ecker, that the Colonial Construction Company be granted an extension of time on its con- tract for the construction of the Bentleyville-Beallsville Road to June let, 1922, owing to unfavorable weather conditions that have delayed work upon this highway. Motion unanimously carried. There being no further business, the Board adjourned. (SIGNED) County Commissioners. Office of County Commissioners• Washington, Pa. January 10, 1922. Commissioners in regular session; members present, Messrs . Walker, Johnston and Ecker; the following resolutions were duly presented and unanimously adopted;- RESOLVED by the County Commissioners of Washington County, Pennsylvania, that they deem it expedient to improve under the provisions of the Act of Assembly of said Commonwealth approved May llth, 1911, the following described section of one of the main public roads or highways within said county, to wit:- That section of the public highway beginning at the intersection of the Short Creek Road and the brick roadleading from Prosperity to Dunn's Station, thence by way of the Short Creek Road to Old Concord, a distance of 4J miles, more or less. All of said road is located in Morris Township. That an application for the -approval of such improvement be presented to the Court of Quarter Sessions of said County, and that upon the approval of such applicationby the Grand Jury and Court, the County-, Commissioners shall improve the said described section of road in accord- ance with the surveys and plans therefor, which have been prepared by George S. Chaney, County Engineer, and in accordance with the provision -of the Act of Assembly aforesaid and its supplements. ----------------- RESOLVED by the County Commissioners of Washington County, Pennsylvania, that they deem it expedient to improve under the provisions of the Act of Assembly. of said Commonwealth approved May llth.- 1911, the following described section of one of the main public roads or highways