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Minute No. 1087 August 15, 2019
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, Jr. Also being present Marine Corps League Post 1138
representative Barry Bebout; Solicitor J. Lynn DeHaven; Chief Clerk Cynthia B. Griffin; Administrative
Assistant Joyce Thornburg; Executive Secretaries Joy Orndoff and Randi Marodi; Planning Department
representative Gracie Abel; Controller Mike Namie; Finance Director Josh Hatfield; Human Resources
Director Shelli Arnold; Judge Brandon Neuman; Court Administrator Patrick Grimm; Domestic Relations
Director Sharon Francis and employees Tammy Bell, Michele Bell, Jada Finley and Susan Toporcer; Chamber
of Commerce President and Director of Tourism Jeff Kotula; Center for Community Resources
representative Melody McCord; Observer -Reporter Publishing Co. representative Barbara Miller; and
concerned citizens Doreen Price, Frank Byrd, and Jim Piper.
Mr. Maggi called the meeting to order at approximately 10 a.m.
Commissioner Diana Irey Vaughan led the meeting with a prayer.
Mr. Bebout led the Pledge of Allegiance.
Mr. Maggi entertained a motion approving Minute No. 1086 dated July 18, 2019.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving Minute No. 1086, as written.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Shober — Yes; Mrs. Vaughan — Yes; Mr. Maggi — Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chamber of Commerce representative Jeff Kotula invited everyone to try and stop at the Washington
Park ball field for the final game of the Pony League World Series at 7 p.m. Mr. Kotula also presented all
three commissioners with their own authentic Washington Pony League jerseys.
SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS
Mrs. Vaughan read a proclamation declaring August as Child Support Enforcement Awareness
Month.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the above proclamation.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Shober — Yes; Mrs. Vaughan — Yes; Mr. Maggi — Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Director of Domestic Relations Sharon Francis thanked the Commissioners for the proclamation.
She recognized a few members of her staff that have been involved for almost 20, years or more; Michele Bell,
Tammy Bell, Susan Toporcer, Jada Findley, April Plants, Chad Teagarden, Sadie Garnett and Carrie Ricker.
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Judge Neuman highlighted the fact that he rarely sees individuals that are behind in their support. He
stated this is a testament to the hardworking and caring employees of the department. Washington County is
the shining light across the Commonwealth.
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PUBLIC COMMENTS
Concerned citizen Frank Byrd made comments regarding recidivism rates in Washington County and
he questioned why there is no average bond. Mr. Byrd thanked Controller Mike Namie for his work auditing
the Clerk of Courts and the Prothonotary's Office. He's also concerned about the District Attorney's office
moving to the Caldwell Building.
Noreen Price introduced herself as the owner of Potter's House in Monongahela. Ms. Price wanted
to introduce Potter's House to the Commissioners. The house is a resource and referral service for citizens
with disabilities; a meeting place for church events and other organizations; and much more. She thanked the
Commissioners for recognizing citizens with disabilities.
OLD BUSINESS
BID CONTRACT PURCHASES
Solicitor DeHaven recommended the Board, on behalf of the Sheriff, approve the purchase of tasers
and accessories from Axon Enterprises. The total amount is $48,030 and will be paid from Act 13 funds.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan, seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the purchase from Axon Enterprises.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Shober — Yes; Mrs. Vaughan — Yes; Mr. Maggi — Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
EMERGENCY PURCHASE
Solicitor DeHaven recommended the Board, on behalf of Building and Grounds, approve an
emergency purchase from Scalise Industries Corporation, Lawrence, PA for the installation of a new flue pipe
atop the Family Court Center. The total amount is $77,500 and will be paid from Act 13 funds.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan, seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the purchase from Scalise Industries.
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, on behalf of the Washington
County Transportation Authority, to adopt a resolution to provide matching funds for fiscal year 2019-2020
in the amount of $135,425. This is an increase of $3,889 from a previously adopted resolution.
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Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the resolution.
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 to ratify the execution of an
amendment to the Agreement of Sale to purchase the office building located at 26 South Main Street,
Washington, Pennsylvania, from George G. Sprowls, trustee of the George G. Sprowls Revocable Trust. The
amendment provides for a purchase price of $400,000.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the amendment to the sale agreement
with George G. Sprowls.
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 to enter into
Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreements (IGA's) between Washington County Land Bank, the County of
Washington, East Washington and Canonsburg Boroughs, and the Washington and Canon McMillian School
Districts for the purpose of participating in the County Land Bank.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the agreements.
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 reappointments of
Thomas Moore, Harry Thompson, Carl Pro, Gerry Gavazzi, Michael Klauer, George Eckert, Jr., Phillip
Fiumara, Thomas Shade and the appointments of John Brafchak, Dave Thompson, Carolyn Dunklin, Angeha
Mattes, and Ed Stasko to the Washington County Veterans Advisory Council; and appoint Amy Criss to the
Southwest Corner Workforce Development Board.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the board appointments.
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 deed of easement with Northway Development Company for permanent and temporary
easements associated with the replacement of the Chartiers #12 bridge on McDowell Lane. The total amount
is $1,200 and will be paid 80% state and 20% county liquid fuels.
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Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the easement with Northway
Development Company.
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
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Commission, of a deed of easement with Little Lake Theatre Company for permanent and temporary
easements associated with the replacement of the Chartiers #12 Bridge on McDowell Lane. The total
amount is $25,000 and will be paid 80% state and 20% county liquid fuels.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the easement with Little Lake Theatre
Company.
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 deed of easement with Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission for permanent and
temporary easements associated with the replacement of the Chartiers #12 Bridge on McDowell Lane. The
total amount is $16,400 and will be paid 80% state and 20% county liquid fuels.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the easement with Pennsylvania Fish
and Boat Commission.
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 revised reimbursement agreement with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
(PADOT) for the Chartiers #12 bridge in North Strabane. Costs will increase from $925,000 to $940,000
and will be paid 80% federal and 20% county. A motion also authorizes the Chairman of the Board to
execute all documents for this project.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the reimbursement agreement with the
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Shober — Yes; Mrs. Vaughan — Yes; Mr. Maggi — Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
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Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval, on behalf of the Planning
Commission, of a revised reimbursement agreement with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
(PADOT) for the Pigeon #26 bridge in Bentleyville. Costs will increase from $580,000 to $600,000 and will
be paid 80% federal and 20% county. A motion also authorizes the Chairman of the Board to execute all
documents for this project.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the reimbursement agreement with the
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation.
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 change order with Morgan Excavating for asphalt paving at the fairgrounds on the entrance
road and new beef barn in the amount of $48,252.67 to be paid with fair gas lease funds. The total cost to
Morgan Excavating in all paving areas at the parks and fair is $296,327.17.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the change order with Morgan
Excavating.
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 amended unit with Range Resources to split the county interest in the Pangeris A unit
with the new Kresic C unit to be created as associated with the Panhandle Trail. The decimal interest in the
original unit will not change but a new decimal interest in the new unit will be created.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the amendment with Range Resources.
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 amended Harmon Creek D unit 19H to reduce the total size of the unit. The decimal
interest of 0.00203433 does not change.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the amendment.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Shober — Yes; Mrs. Vaughan — Yes; Mr. Maggi — Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
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Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval, on behalf of Finance and
Adult Probation, of an application and agreement and prior year financial statement with the Pennsylvania
Board of Probation and Parole for the 2019-2020 grant-in-aid continuing program. The application and
agreement is for the period of July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2020.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the application and agreement with the
Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole.
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 Finance and
Probation Services, of a memorandum of understanding between Washington County Regional SWAT Team,
Washington County Probation Services and Washington County Firemen's Association for the use of the
firing range located on the grounds of the Washington County Firemen's Association Fire Academy. The
memorandum will allow for a necessary training facility for use by the County's probation officers and Sheriff
Deputies at no cost to the County.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the memorandum of understanding for
the necessary training facility.
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 Finance and
Public Safety, of a renewal agreement with the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency for the
2019-2020 radiation emergency response fund grant program. The agreement is in the amount of $10,329 and
is for the period of July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2020.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the renewal agreement with the
Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency.
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
Finance and the Redevelopment Authority of the County of Washington, of supplement No. 1 for the
Northside Development project under the existing professional services agreement between the
Redevelopment Authority of the County of Washington as agent for the Washington County Airport and
CDI-Infrastructure, LLC dba L.R. Kimball. The supplement is in the amount of $58,299.
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Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the supplement for the Northside
Development project.
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
Finance and the Redevelopment Authority of the County of Washington, of a professional services
agreement between the Redevelopment Authority of the County of Washington as agent for the Washington
County Airport and CDI-Infrastructure, LLC dba L.R. Kimball for the rehabilitation of runway
(microsurfacing and crack sealing) project. The agreement is in the amount of $68,562 and will be funded by a
combination of bureau of aviation grant and local match monies.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the agreement with CDI Infrastructure,
LLC dba L.R. Kimball.
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 Human
Resources, of the Office of Elections Policy, This policy for the County Office of Elections is intended to
prevent any conflict of interest or appearance thereof when employees serve as elected officials. The County
wishes to establish a policy for insuring that public confidence be maintained throughout the entire election
process and protect the effective and efficient provisions of county election services.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the new Office of Elections Policy.
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 Human
Services, to enter into agreements with Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to provide
housing and supportive services to homeless individuals and families in the amount of $875,893. These
agreements will be effective May 1, 2019 through July 31, 2020. No additional county funds are required.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the agreements with the Department of
Housing and Urban Development.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Shober — Yes; Mrs. Vaughan — Yes; Mr. Maggi — Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
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Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval, on behalf of Human
Services, of the following provider agreements for housing and supportive services to homeless individuals
and families. No additional county funds are required.
AGENCY AMOUNT GRANT YEAR
Connect, Inc. $519,288.00 5/1/2019 — 4/30/2020
Connect, Inc. $ 138,440.00 6/1/2019 — 5/31/2020
TOTAL �G57,728.00
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the above provider agreements.
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 Human
Services, of a provider agreement addendum with Blueprints to provide homeless assistance services for the
period of July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2020. The contract authorization amount will be increased by
$6,280.97 to $107,000.97 and no additional county funds are required.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the provider agreement addendum with
Blueprints.
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 Human
Services, of an assurance of compliance associated with the Human Services Block Grant application for the
period of July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2020. The funds are provided by the Pennsylvania Department of
Human Services and no additional county funds are required.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the grant application.
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 Dr. Joseph Greenberg for the period of July 1, 2018 through
June 30, 2019. The contract authorization amount is $30,000 and no additional county funds are required.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the agreement with Dr. Joseph
Greenberg.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Shober — Yes; Mrs. Vaughan — Yes; Mr. Maggi — Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
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Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval, on behalf of Children and
Youth Services, of the following provider agreements for the period of July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2020.
No additional county funds are required.
PROVIDER AMOUNT
Dr. Joseph Greenberg $30,000
Crossroads Group Homes and Services, Inc. 250,000
TOTAL $280,000
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the provider agreements listed.
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 addendum with Blueprints for the period of July 1, 2018 through
June 30, 2019. The contract authorization amount will increase by $15,000 to 210,000 and no additional
county funds are required.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the addendum with Blueprints.
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 addendum with Adelphoi Village for the period of July 1, 2018
through June 30, 2019. The contract authorization amount will increase by $100,000 to 2,200,000 and no
additional county funds are required.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the addendum with Adelphoi Village.
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 Westmoreland County Youth Shelter Facility for the period of
July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2020. Daily rate is $199.00 per child, no additional county funds are required.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the agreement with Westmoreland
County Youth Shelter Facility.
Roll call taken:
Mr. Shober — Yes; Mrs. Vaughan — Yes; Mr. Maggi — Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
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Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval, on behalf of Children and
Youth Services, of a provider agreement with Westmoreland County Detention Facility for the period of
July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2020. The daily rate is $199.00 per child and no additional county funds are
required.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the agreement with Westmoreland
County Detention Facility.
Roll call 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 agreements for the period of July 1, 2019
through June 30, 2020. No additional county funds are required.
PROVIDER
accessAbilities, Inc.
Allegheny HealthChoices, Inc.
Keystone Community Resources, Inc.
Pediatric Therapy Professionals, Inc.
Psychiatric Care Systems, PC
Triad Behavior Support Services, LLC
The Western PA School for the Deaf
AMOUNT
$75,000
10,000
165,000
37,000
190,400
48,000
20,000
TOTAL $545,400
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the provider agreements listed.
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, to submit the County Assurance of Financial Commitment and Participation associated with
the Needs Based Plan and Budget for the period of July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2020. The county match
requirement is approximately $5,500,000, which is based on a projected budget of $32,043,151
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the needs based plan and budget.
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, the advertising for bids for a commercial washer and dryer to be
installed at the correctional facility. Purchasing shall proceed based on approval of funding.
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Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving advertising for a commercial washer
and dryer.
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 Redevelopment Authority of the County of Washington, the advertising for bids for the
Northside Development project for infrastructure improvements including site preparation, paving (apron,
taxiway, access road, parking) and lighting at the Northside hangar. The total construction estimate is
$5,603,650.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving advertising for the Northside
Development project.
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 Redevelopment Authority of the County of Washington, the advertising for bids for the
Rehabilitate Runway project for crack sealing the entire runway and remarking all pavement markings. The
total construction estimate is $401,300.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving advertising for the Rehabilitation
Runway project.
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 Public Safety, to enter into a fiber use agreement with DQE Communications
LLC, Pittsburgh, PA for the purpose of an additional dark fiber strand from DQE for connectivity between
the primary PSAP at Beau Street and the airport building. The additional dark fiber is required for proper
redundancy in the network configuration between the primary and backup PSAP locations. This agreement
will be effective date of completion for a 20 year period. The monthly rate will be $550 and will be paid via
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Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by -Mr. Shober, approving the fiber use agreement with DQE
Communications, 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
Purchasing Department and Public Safety, to enter into a service agreement with Comcast Business for
broadband internet and television service at the Airport EOC as well as failover service for the 911 center and
will be used during emergency operations at the airport building. This agreement will be effective 36 months
from August 15, 2019, with options to extend year to year. The total monthly cost is $339.40 and will be paid
from their operating budget.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the service agreement with Comcast
Business.
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, to enter into a security agreement with Vector Security for
new panic button systems at the 11 district court offices. This agreement will be effective 36 months from
August 15, 2019, with options to extend year to year. The total monthly cost will be $439.45 and will be paid
from their operating budget.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the security agreement with Vector
Security.
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, of an amendment to our elevator maintenance agreement with Otis Elevator Company,
Pittsburgh, PA., to include the Caldwell Building (Dover Passenger Elevator) for an additional $185.00 per
month and $120.00 per month for the two Otis service elevators. This addendum will be effective August 15,
2019 through June 30, 2020. The contract addendum is under the same terms and conditions as the original
contract.
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Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the addendum with Otis Elevator
Company.
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 Building and Grounds, of an addendum to our current agreement with Chem -Aqua, Inc.,
Irving, Texas for the purpose of water treatment services at the Caldwell Building. The total yearly cost is
$500 plus the initial cost of $2,778.82.for equipment and chemicals.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the addendum with Chem -Aqua, Inc.
Company.
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 Information Technology, of an addendum to our current fiber use agreement with DQE
Communications LLC, Pittsburgh, Pa for the purpose of providing an additional internet line for a 100 Mbps
at the Caldwell Building. The cost for installation will be $7,500with a $1500.00 per month charge and will be
paid from their operating budget.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the addendum with DQE
Communications 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 Purchasing
Department and Information Technology, of the purchase of Cisco switches and cameras from CDW-G,
Inc., Vernon Hills, Illinois for use in and around the Caldwell Building. The total cost is $22,953.61 and will
be paid via ACT-13 funding. The proposed purchase is covered under the Costars 3 Contract, and therefore
does not require bidding.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the purchase of cisco switches and
cameras.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Shober — Yes; Mrs. Vaughan — Yes; Mr. Maggi — Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
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Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval, on behalf of Purchasing
Department and correctional facility, of the purchase of a NUCTECH whole body inspection system for the
Correctional facility, which includes a five-year warranty ($18,000.00), transportation, insurance, installation,
commissioning, training, and technical support. The total estimated cost is $113,000 and shall proceed based
on approval of funding. This purchase will be made from the PA COSTARS 12 contract, and therefore does
not require bidding..
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the purchase of a NUCTECH whole
body inspection system.
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 Purchasing
Department and Building and Grounds, of the purchase of 20 Lifestyle double hung windows from Pella
Window & Door Company, Warrendale, Pa. for the Caldwell Building. The total cost is $24,993 will be paid
via ACT-13 funding. The proposed purchase is covered under the PA Costars 8 contract, and therefore does
not require bidding.
Moved by Mrs. Vaughan; seconded by Mr. Shober, approving the purchase of a 20 double hung
windows from Pella Window and Door Company.
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. on Wednesday, August 14, 2019, following the Agenda meeting
to discuss personnel. An executive session was held on Wednesday, July 21, 2019 at 10 a.m. to discuss real
estate. The regularly scheduled Salary Board meeting will be immediately following today's meeting. The
Retirement Board meeting has been cancelled, and rescheduled for Thursday, September 5, 2019. All county
offices will be closed on Monday, September 2, 2019, in observance of the Labor Day holiday.
SOLICITOR
None.
There being no further business, Chairman Maggi declared the meeting adjourned at approximately
10:40 a.m.
THE FOREGOING MINUTES SUBED FOR APPR�}OVAL:
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ATTEST:
CHIEF