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Minute No. 1069 October 18, 2018
The Washington County Commissioners met in regular session in the Public Meeting Room,
Courthouse Square, Washington, Pa., with the following members being present: Commissioners Larry
Maggi, Diana Irey Vaughan and Harlan G. Shober. Also being present Pastor Don Waltermyer of
Washington Presbyterian Church, Washington, Pa.; Marine Corps League Post 0613 representative Larry
Spahr; Solicitor J. Lynn DeHaven; Chief Clerk Cynthia B. Griffin; Administrative Assistant Joyce Thornburg;
Executive Secretaries Joy Orndoff, Marie Trossman and Randi Marodi; Planning Department representative
Gracie Abel; Deputy Controller Cathy Sams; Human Resources Acting Director Andrea Johnston; Director
of Elections Larry Spahr; Observer -Reporter Publishing Co. representative Barbara Miller and WJPA
representatives Bruce Sakalik.
Mr. Maggi called the meeting to order at approximately 10:04 a.m.
Pastor Waltermyer led the meeting with a prayer.
Mr. Spahr led the Pledge of Allegiance.
Mr. Maggi entertained a motion approving Minute No. 1068 dated October 4, 2018.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving Minute No. 1068, as written.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Shober — Yes; Mrs. Vaughan — Yes; Mr. Maggi — Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS
None.
(RECESS FOR PHOTOS
PUBLIC COMMENTS
None.
OLD BUSINESS
BID AWARDS
Solicitor DeHaven recommended the Board, on behalf of the Purchasing Department, approve the
bid contract for the Joint Municipal Purchasing Program for Washington County to the following vendors
based on their per unit cost submitted in their original bid proposals:
American Rock Salt Co., LLC, Mt. Morris, NY AGF Company, McKees Rocks, PA
Chemung Supply Corp., Elmira, NY Laurel Aggregates, Morgantown, WV
Russell Standard Corp., Mars, PA
These contracts will be effective October 18, 2017 through September 30, 2019, at a total yearly cost
of approximately $10,000. This bid is being awarded to the lowest most responsive and responsible bidders
meeting specifications. Purchasing is also requesting authorization to bid on items that pricing was not
provided for.
above.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan, seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the contract with the vendors listed
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Shober — Yes; Mrs. Vaughan — Yes; Mr. Maggi — Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
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BID CONTRACT EXTENSIONS
Solicitor DeHaven recommended the Board, on behalf of the Purchasing Department, approve the
extension of the current contract with McVehil Plumbing, Heating & Supply, Co., Inc., Washington, Pa. for
plumbing services on a time and material basis at a 15% discount from list price. This agreement will be
effective November 1, 2018 through October 31, 2019. The total yearly cost is estimated at approximately
$30,000 for all county facilities. This extension is in accordance with the original bid documents.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan, seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the contract extension with McVehil
Plumbing, Heating & Supply Co., Inc.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Shober — Yes; Mrs. Vaughan — Yes; Mr. Maggi — Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Solicitor DeHaven recommended the Board, on behalf of the Purchasing Department, approve the
extension of the current contract for ammunition to Witmer Public Safety Group, Inc., Cantersville, Pa. This
extension will be effective through May 31, 2019, under the same terms and conditions as the original
contract.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan, seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the contract extension with Witmer
Public Safety Group, Inc.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Shober — Yes; Mrs. Vaughan — Yes; Mr. Maggi — Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
BID CONTRACT PURCHASES
Solicitor DeHaven recommended the Board, on behalf of the Purchasing Department and Building
and Grounds, authorize the purchase of a standby generator for the Family Court Center annex to Schultheis
Electric, Latrobe, Pa. The total estimated cost is $41,000, including labor, equipment and materials, and will
be paid with capital funds.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan, seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the purchase with Schultheis Electric.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Shober — Yes; Mrs. Vaughan — Yes; Mr. Maggi — Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
NEW BUSINESS
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval, of a settlement agreement
between the county and Avanco International, Inc., pertaining to the child accounting profile system utilized
by the county's Child and Youth Services (CYS) department. The county will waive certain rights and claims it
may have against Avanco in connection with the dispute under the agreement between the county and
Avanco. In exchange, Avanco will be remitting $5,481.40 on behalf of the county to the County
Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania (CCAP) for costs incurred by CCAP in investigating and
resolving this dispute.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the agreement between the county and
Avanco International, Inc.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Shober — Yes; Mrs. Vaughan — Yes; Mr. Maggi — Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval, of the appointments of the
following individuals to the Canvass Board for the 2018 General Election: Leona Alexis, Paulie Chappel,
Charlie Watts, David Kresh, Cathi Kresh, Peggy Wilson, Myrna Calabro, Donna Park, and Carolyn Dunklin.
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Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the appointments to the Canvass
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Shober — Yes; Mrs. Vaughan — Yes; Mr. Maggi — Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval, on behalf of the Courts, of
training and all travel related fees, within the rules of the county's travel policy, for the Clerk of Courts and
the Information Technology deputy director to attend the eCourts Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, on
December 9 through December 12, 201 S. The cost will be approximately $1,800/person and all fees will be
paid by each department's operating budget.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving training and travel to Las Vegas
Nevada
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Shober — Yes; Mrs. Vaughan — Yes; Mr. Maggi — Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval, on behalf of the Elections
Office, of the 2018 HAVA Election Security grant allocation in the amount of $235,526.43 pursuant to the
Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018 (P.L. 115-141). The grant will be used to purchase new HAVA-
compliant voting systems that are certified in accordance with the Pennsylvania Election Code, meets current
state and federal security and accessibility standards, and employs a voter -verifiable paper record. This
approval also designates signature authority to the chairman of county commissioners.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the grant allocation to purchase new
HAVA compliant voting systems.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Shober — Yes; Mrs. Vaughan — Yes; Mr. Maggi — Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval, on behalf of Tax Revenue,
of an agreement addendum with James W. Haines, Jr., to perform repository title searches. This agreement
will be effective October 18, 2018, and shall not to exceed $30,000/year.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the agreement addendum with James
W. Haines, Jr.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Shober — Yes; Mrs. Vaughan — Yes; Mr. Maggi — Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval, on behalf of the Planning
Commission, of an easement with Comcast Cable Communications Management, LLC for installation of a
broadband communications system across fair and Trolley Museum property to service Tarr Concrete and,
ultimately, the Washington County Fair.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the easement with Comcast Cable
Communications Management, LLC.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Shober — Yes; Mrs. Vaughan — Yes; Mr. Maggi — Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval, on behalf of the Planning
Commission, of a contract supplement with A&A Consultants in the amount not to exceed $9,943.28 for
construction consultation as needed on the fair entrance phase II project. The revised maximum contract
amount is 3298,073.47 and will be paid with fair gas lease funds.
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Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the contract supplement with A&A
Consultants.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Shober — Yes; Mrs. Vaughan — Yes; Mr. Maggi — Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval, on behalf of Children and
Youth Services, of a provider agreement with Alternative Rehabilitation Communities, Inc. to provide
placement services for the period of July 1, 2017 through June 30, 201 S. The contract authorization amount
is $100,000 and no additional county funds are required.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the provider agreement with Alternative
Rehabilitation Communities, Inc.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Shober — Yes; Mrs. Vaughan — Yes; Mr. Maggi — Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval, on behalf of Children and
Youth Services, of provider agreements with the list of the following providers. These agreements will be
effective July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019. No additional county funds are required.
PROVIDER
Alternative Living Solutions
Alternative Rehabilitation Communities, Inc.
Bair Foundation of Pennsylvania
The Children's Institute of Pittsburgh, d/b/a Project Star
Families United Network, Inc.
Harborcreek Youth Services
Hermitage House
Keystone Adolescent Center
TOTAL
AMOUNT
$300,000
$100,000
$600,000
$500,000
$325,000
$50,000
$260,000
$600,000
$2,805,000
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the provider agreements listed above.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Shober — Yes; Mrs. Vaughan — Yes; Mr. Maggi — Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval, on behalf of Behavioral
Health and Developmental Services, of the following provider agreement addendums for the period
July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2018. No additional county funds are required.
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PROVIDER
FROM
TO
Diversified Human Services, Inc.
$55,000
$63,213
JG Early Intervention Specialists, Inc.
160,000
163,632
Pediatric Therapy Professionals, Inc.
50,000
52,749
Western PA School for the Deaf
16,000
20,964
TOTAL
$281,000
$300,558
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Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the above listed provider agreement
addendums.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Shober — Yes; Mrs. Vaughan — Yes; Mr. Maggi — Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval, on behalf of the Purchasing
Department and Court Administration, of advertising for requests for proposals (RFP's) for office space for
MDJ 27-01-03 (Hopkins). The current lease agreement expires on February 28, 2019.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving advertising for office space for MDJ
Hopkins.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Shober — Yes; Mrs. Vaughan — Yes; Mr. Maggi — Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval, on behalf of the Purchasing
Department and Adult Probation, of a purchase of one air card for an on -board in one of their vehicles
through Verizon Wireless. The monthly service cost will be $39.99 and the air card is free with activation.
Costs will be paid from their operating budget. This purchase is being made from the PA State contract and
does not require bidding.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the purchase of one air card.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Shober — Yes; Mrs. Vaughan — Yes; Mr. Maggi — Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval, on behalf of the Purchasing
Department and the Correctional Facility, of an agreement with Maxim Healthcare Services for the purpose
of providing medical staffing services (RNs, LPNs, CNAs and NCNAs). This agreement will be effective
October 18, 2018 through July 31, 2019, with automatic renewals at the listed rates in the current agreement.
Costs will be paid from their operating budget. This service for the correctional facility is contingent upon
Prison Board approval.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the agreement with Maxim Healthcare
Services.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Shober — Yes; Mrs. Vaughan — Yes; Mr. Maggi — Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
An executive session was held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, October 17, 2018, following the agenda
meeting to discuss personnel and real estate. The regularly scheduled Salary Board meeting will be
immediately following today's meeting.
SOLICITOR
Solicitor DeHaven presented to the Board for their consideration and approval of tax refunds in the
amount of $6,593.36.
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FOREST CITY DILLON/FOREST
CITY RES MGMT INC
50 PUBLIC SQUARE, STE 1200
CLEVELAND, OH 44113
Tax Year: 2016
District DONORA
Parcel 240-013-00-07-0005-01
Amount $1,659.45
HOMME VERNON R & REGINA M
1800 FONTA FLORA ROAD
NEBO, NC 28761
Tax Year: 2017
District ELLSWORTH BOROUGH
Parcel310-014-00-00-0013-00
Amount $22.35
FOREST CITY DILLON/FOREST
CITY RES MGMT INC
50 PUBLIC SQUARE, STE 1200
CLEVELAND, OH 44113
Tax Year: 2017
District DONORA
Parcel 240-013-00-07-0005-01
Amount $510.09
CALVERT ROBERT MONROE III
71 JULIAN ROAD
CLAYSVILLE, PA 15323
Tax Year: 2018
District BUFFALO
Parcel 060-006-00-00-0020-02
Amount $5.48
SAGHY WILLIAM R & JO ANN
531 PITTSBURGH ROAD
BROWNSVILLE, PA 15417
Tax Year: 2017
District W. BROWNSVILLE
ANNEX
Parcel675-013-00-00-0001-09
Amount $197.19
STUDENT ASSN INC
250 UNIVERSITY AVENUE
CALIFORNIA, PA 15419
Tax Year: 2018
District CALIFORNIA
Parcel 080-050-00-00-0006-00
Amount $983.76
BEDAZZLE LLC PHILLIPS JEFFREY A & DARLA J ZYLO JOHN
32 CEMETERY ROAD P.O. BOX 438 P.O. BOX 383
CHARLEROI, PA 15022 MEADOWLANDS, PA 15347 MEADOWLANDS, PA 15347
Tax Year: 2018 Tax Year: 2018 Tax Year: 2018
District CHARLEROI District CHARTIERS District CHARTIERS
Parcel160-002-00-00-0002-00 Parcel170-017-02-00-0038-00 Parcel170-001-09-99-0015-01T
Amount $1,045.68 Amount $5.96 Amount $31.9
FOREST CITY DILLON/FOREST
CITY RES MGMT INC
50 PUBLIC SQUARE, STE 1200
CLEVELAND, OH 44113
Tax Year: 2018
District DONORA
Parcel240-013-00-07-0005-01
Amount $986.37
PATTERSON BILLIE JO
1307 41"' STREET
MONONGAHELA, PA 15063
Tax Year: 2018
District MONONGAHELA 2ND W
Parcel430-028-00-00-0018-00
Amount $1.91
CILLO CATHERINE
81 POPLAR STREET
CANONSBURG, PA 15317
Tax Year: 2018
District NORTH STRABANE
Parcel 520-013-26-00-0024-00
Amount $36.43
MAZUR EDWARD M
40 FISCHER ROAD
WASHINGTON, PA 15301
Tax Year: 2018
District SOUTH STRABANE
Parcel600-001-01-02-0018-00
Amount $2.63
OBRIEN PATRICK S & NICOLE A
112 WILLOW ROAD
CLAYSVILLE, PA 15323
Tax Year: 2018
District EAST FINLEY
Parcel 270-017-00-00-0001-01
Amount $22.38
WHITE KIM D
274 BELLS LAKE ROAD
PROSPERITY, PA 15329
Tax Year: 2018
District MORRIS
Parcel 450-003-09-99-0018-00
Amount $10.72
MANGANAS THOMAS N & JILL C
235 LINDEN CREEK ROAD
CANONSBURG, PA 15317
Tax Year: 2018
District NORTH STRABANE
Parcel520-002-00-00-0020-01
Amount $202.89
CANCELLIERE HEATHER
11 ROUNDTOP DRIVE
FINLEYVILLE, PA 15332
Tax Year: 2018
District UNION
Parcel 640-002-09-99-0284-OOT
Amount $12.86
BEEBE SHERILYN & PAUL E
MCCLOSKEY
254 TWIN BRIDGE ROAD
CHARLEROI, PA 15022
Tax Year: 2018
District FALLOWFIELD
Parcel320-013-00-00-0012-01
Amount $5.59
HULL KIMMEL
42 CRESTVIEW EST, LOT 42
NEW EAGLE, PA 15067
Tax Year: 2018
District NEW EAGLE
Parcel 480-001-09-99-0042-OOT
Amount $11.66
ROSCOE DANIEL & MARY BETH
410 HEMLOCK WAY
WASHINGTON, PA 15301
Tax Year: 2018
District SOUTH FRANKLIN
Parcel 590-011-00-00-0010-27
Amount $292.57
SCHWARTZ GARY JR & LISA
17 HIDDEN VALLEY DRIVE
FINLEYVILLE, PA 15332
Tax Year: 2018
District UNION
Parcel640-002-09-99-0017-OOT
Amount $9.77
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SAGHY WILLIAM R & JO ANN
531 PITTSBURGH ROAD
BROWNSVILLE, PA 15417
Tax Year: 2018
District WEST BROWNSVILLE
ANNEX
Parcel675-013-00-00-0001-09
Amount $197.19
COSTANZO JAMES E JR. &
DEBORAH
160 EBERLE ROAD
HICKORY, PA 15340
Tax Year: 2018
District MT PLEASANT
Parcel 460-001-00-00-0004-00
Amount $50.61
CNX LAND LLC
1000 CPNSOL ENERGY DRIVE
CANONSBURG, PA 15317
Tax Year: 2018
District WEST FINLEY
Parcel 680-019-00-00-0008-00
Amount $44.07
WTB HOUSING LP
CENTURY BLDG, SUITE 30
130 SEVENTH STREET
PITTSBURGH, PA 15222
Tax Year: 2018
District WASHINGTON 4T11 W
Parcel 740-001-00-01-0021-00
Amount $130.97
COSTANZO JAMES E JR. &
DEBORAH
160 EBERLE ROAD
HICKORY, PA 15340
Tax Year: 2018
District MT PLEASANT
Parcel 460-001-00-00-0004-00
Amount $112.88
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the above tax refunds.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Shober — Yes; Mrs. Vaughan — Yes; Mr. Maggi — Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
There being no further business, Chairman Maggi declared the meeting adjourned at approximately
10:17 a.m.
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