posted by Joe Polk at 1:34 AM /
Will A. Siegfried Jr.'s grandfather didn't waste any time as one of Mt. Lebanon's founding leaders in 1912.
According to records from the Historical Society of Mt. Lebanon, Willis H. Siegfried, four other commissioners and a solicitor worked hard to upgrade the then-township. They hired a road supervisor, an engineer and laborers, created a board of health, approved construction of electric poles, commissioned a sewer study and levied their first tax at 3 mills -- all in the first month.
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According to records from the Historical Society of Mt. Lebanon, Willis H. Siegfried, four other commissioners and a solicitor worked hard to upgrade the then-township. They hired a road supervisor, an engineer and laborers, created a board of health, approved construction of electric poles, commissioned a sewer study and levied their first tax at 3 mills -- all in the first month.
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- www.post-gazette.com/pg/12026/1206041-55-0.stm (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Labels: centennial anniversary, historical society, municipality
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