Northampton County Gaming Revenue & Economic Redevelopment Authority 9/22/2014

2014 Uncommitted Grant Round

Application Ranking
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Staff Comments Member Comments
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"Member
Comments"
suggested
funding
1 Stockertown Borough New Police Vehicle
Purchase of one police
vehicle & accessories
Police
Department` 30,000.00 $ 12 8 5 6 7 11 23 8 2 6 9.11 8.80 fund at $25,000 25,000.00 $
2 Bangor Borough
Bangor Police Dept.-
Emergency Response
Vehicle
Purchase of outfitted
vehicle and emergency
equipment for existing
police vehicles Police Dept. 47,461.00 $ 26 13 1 2 6 14 8 10 3 35 9.22 11.80
Quotes in Bangor PD, remind
Borough must purchase items/title
vehicle
fund at $25,000; support car-no
tasers, etc. 25,000.00 $
3 Bushkill Township
2014 Bushkill Township
Fleet Improvement
Purchase of two
outfitted police vehicles Police Dept. 50,000.00 $ 23 14 2 3 8 15 9 11 1 16 9.56 10.20
fund at $25,000 (one vehicle);
support one police car 25,000.00 $
4 Forks Township
Replacement of Police
AWD Interceptor Vehicle
Purchase of one
outfitted police vehicle Police Dept. 36,531.00 $ 29 18 3 4 9 3 5 12 4 9 9.67 9.60 fund at $25,000 25,000.00 $
5 Washington Township
2015 Ford Expedition
Police Vehicle
Purchase & outfitting of
one Police Vehicle Police Dept. 45,971.00 $ 17 11 6 7 10 19 6 7 5 14 9.78 10.20
2 quotes attached/asked for higher
quote in grant application
lower quote should be used for
allocation ($43,718.56); fund at
$25,000; any reason not to award
lower quote amount?; support 25,000.00 $
6 Pen Argyl/Plainfield/Wind Gap
Slate Belt Regional Police
Station
Conversion of Plainfield
Police Station into Slate
Belt Regional Police
Plainfield
Municipal
Bldg. 150,000.00 $ 2 1 21 8 21 5 7 23 6 34 10.44 12.80
Wind Gap has noted
discrepancy/noncompliance in the
file from 2012
fund at 100%; great project; fund at
$60,000 60,000.00 $
7 Roseto Borough Emergency Center
Purchase of breathing
apparatus for fire co. &
portable radios for
police dept.
Roseto
Borough Hall 50,000.00 $ 15 7 8 13 15 9 3 19 16 26 11.67 13.10
fund at $19,903 (police radios & 2
breathing apparatus); support the
purchase of new radios 19,903.00 $
8 North Catasauqua Borough In-car Video Cameras
Purchase & install
updated in-car cameras Police Dept. 28,415.00 $ 10 23 11 11 14 28 12 6 14 12 14.33 14.10
fund at $17,370 (two cameras
$8,685/camera) 17,370.00 $
9 Upper Nazareth Township
Acquisition of Thermal
Imaging Equipment
Purchase of Thermal
Imaging Equipment Police Dept. 10,625.00 $ 18 10 18 14 13 21 2 18 15 5 14.33 13.40 100% funding 10,625.00 $
10 Hellertown Borough Police Vehicle
Purchase and outfit one
police vehicle and
purchase forced entry
equipment Police Dept. 42,995.00 $ 35 19 4 5 3 4 31 9 21 3 14.56 13.40 fund at $25,000 25,000.00 $
11 Lower Saucon Township
Security Camera
Installation
Purchase & installation
of 16 security cameras
in Township complex
Municipal
Bldg. 9,398.00 $ 11 31 10 1 4 24 29 5 22 10 15.22 14.70
100% funding; fund at $9,398;
support purchase of 8 cameras 9,398.00 $
12 Hanover Township Radar Speed Signs
Purchase, installation &
engineering for two
radar speed signs
Multiple
location 39,000.00 $ 6 4 24 18 5 30 16 15 20 8 15.33 14.60
fund at $17,000 (one sign); support
purchase of one sign 17,000.00 $
Please choose a member column, rank applications using a ranking of 1 through 35, and provide your comments. A ranking of #1 would reflect the project most supported ranging to #35 as the project least supported. Upon receipt of all membership ranking, scores will be
compiled, comments included and results distributed to all members.
Municipality Title of Project Amount Requested Project Description Project Site
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Municipality Title of Project Amount Requested Project Description Project Site
13 Lower Nazareth Township
Traffic Signal Battery Back-
up System
Purchase to retrofit 8
signalized roadway
intersections with
battery back-up equip
w/7 also being
upgraded with
generator cabinets
various
township
intersections 49,431.00 $ 9 3 19 20 16 25 22 16 9 31 15.44 17.00
fund at $19,091 (3 intersections);
support purchase of 4 signals 19,091.00 $
14 Tatamy Borough
Tatamy Borough Road &
Police Project
Purchase of 2015 Ford
Truck for road crew &
purchase of computer
workstation for police
dept.
Municipal/
Police Bldgs. 28,058.00 $ 19 9 27 33 11 12 20 3 10 23 16.00 16.70
2 projects/road & police dept
contributions ($8,300)
fund at $15,000; support only one
project 15,000.00 $
15 East Allen Township
Security
Improvements/Fuel
Management Systems
Purchase & install
security cameras at 3
municipal
sites/purchase replace
Municipal/
Public Works
Garage/Parks
Dept. Buildings 42,897.00 $ 7 27 9 17 17 31 19 4 18 17 16.56 16.60
Is this 2 projects?; fund at $19,388
(security); will support only one
project 19,388.00 $
16 Palmer Township Total Station Project
Purchase & training for
Total Station Robotic
Mapping system
hardware & software
Police
Department 49,965.00 $ 14 21 28 12 20 6 24 17 17 33 17.67 19.20 fund at $15,000 15,000.00 $
17 Bethlehem (City of)
Surveillance Camera
Federation Project
Purchase and install 3
surveillance cameras
along 4th St Corridor
Fourth St
Corridor 49,868.00 $ 4 2 12 16 33 1 30 34 29 2 17.89 16.30 collaboration w/community partner
they get money as host city & table
game money; fund at $16,622 one
camera & installation; no support 16,622.00 $
18 East Bangor Borough
Future East Bangor
Municipal Building
Continuation of
renovation of municipal
bldg.
Municipal
Bldg. 23,898.00 $ 1 16 15 27 27 16 17 14 31 29 18.22 19.30
E. Bangor offered to reduce
application request by $12,000
(remove new sidewalk construction)
Reduction would bring total of
request to $11,898
should be funded 100%; very worthy
project; fund at $11,898 as/reduced
request; accept voluntary reduction,
approve $11,898 (unless
proportional amounts are awarded
to all grants) 11,898.00 $
19 Lehigh Township Safety Upgrade Project
Replacement of deck &
beams & installation of
guide railing for Ash
Road Bridge/Purchase
of Police Department
Radios & Generator
Ash Road
Bridge/Munici
pal Bldg. 50,000.00 $ 8 5 29 19 30 13 20 24 30 18.50 19.78
multiple projects; municipality owns
bridge
pick which of 2 to use with funds;
fund at $15,000 15,000.00 $
20 Easton (City of)
Central Fire Station
Building Improvements
Upgrade vehicle
exhaust evacuation
systems
Central Fire
Station 31,755.00 $ 5 17 22 9 34 2 18 35 25 18 18.56 18.50
they get table game money; fund at
$20,000; no support 20,000.00 $
21 Northampton Borough
Storz Fire Hydrant
Converters 2014
Purchase & installation
of converter for 224 fire
hydrants borough wide Borough wide 35,000.00 $ 27 22 17 21 19 7 1 29 26 22 18.78 19.10
Quotes provided for conversion caps
($31,360). Does the authority wish
to cover costs of project admin
($2,000) & contingency (approx.
$1,700). In-kind ($3,000) match
fund at $15,680 (112 conversion
caps); cover purchase and
installation only; support purchase
of 112 units 15,680.00 $
22 Portland Borough
Traffic & Pedestrian Safety
Project
Purchase two radar
speed devices & two
enhanced crosswalk
signs & lighting devices
Southern &
Northern
locations of
Delaware
Avenue 50,000.00 $ 25 6 23 22 22 29 26 13 8 27 19.33 20.10
fund at $18,288 (cost of one radar
speed device & one enhanced
crosswalk sign device); support one
radar trailer 18,288.00 $
23 Allen Township
Emergency
Generator/Information
Technology Upgrade
Purchase of generator
and upgrade of existing
computer system to
include replacement of
computer file server
Municipal
Bldg. 50,000.00 $ 21 29 14 23 18 22 25 1 23 28 19.56 20.40 2 projects
fund at $20,000; support only one
project 20,000.00 $
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Municipality Title of Project Amount Requested Project Description Project Site
24 Wilson Borough Fire Pumper Truck
Purchase of fire pumper
truck Fire Dept. 50,000.00 $ 31 12 13 15 23 13 11 27 35 15 20.00 19.50 loan or leasing agreement?
must be used for deposit if leased
not lease payments; fund at $25,000 25,000.00 $
25 Lower Mt Bethel Township
1986 GMC Replacement
Truck
Purchase of 2015
International Truck for
road maintenance &
winter weather &
disaster cleanup
Municipal
Garage 50,000.00 $ 33 25 26 10 25 23 4 28 11 19 20.56 20.40 fund at $15,000 15,000.00 $
26 Walnutport Borough New Public Works Truck
Purchase & Outfitting of
Ford truck for public
works dept.
Municipal/
Public Works 50,000.00 $ 16 20 25 34 26 18 15 22 12 24 20.89 21.20 fund at $15,000 15,000.00 $
27 Moore Township
ATV Ranger All Terrain
Vehicle & Other
Emergency Equipment
Purchase of 2
binoculars, 5 AED
Machines & 1 ATV
Ranger all terrain
vehicle
Municipal
complex 40,398.00 $ 28 32 7 30 12 27 21 26 7 11 21.11 20.10
fund AED's & one binocular
($7,606.70 +$11,346.66=
$18,953.36); support purchase of
ATV 18,953.36 $
28 Freemansburg Borough
Servers, Computers,
Operational Technology
Purchase and
installation of server,
copier, computer(s),
computer software &
telephone equipment
Municipal
Bldg. 50,000.00 $ 34 26 31 28 2 10 32 2 27 1 21.33 19.30 fund at $15,000 (office equipment) 15,000.00 $
29 Bath Borough
Fire Dept./Public Works
Bldg. Natural Gas
Conversion
Purchase natural gas
boiler system to include
extension of existing
Fire Dept./
Public Works
Bldg. 50,000.00 $ 20 30 16 24 24 26 10 30 19 21 22.11 22.00
fund at $17,598 (UGI conversion);
support the $17,598 project 17,598.00 $
30 Bethlehem Township
Johnston Mansion
Cleaning & Remediation
Purchase of cleaning,
remediation & chimney
repair services
Archibald
Johnston
Mansion 43,380.00 $ 24 15 34 25 1 35 25 32 4 23.88 21.67
restoration of historic bldg./trust
may be potential matching fund
source
fund at $15,000 (Chimney); can they
get historical grant money from
other sources? 15,000.00 $
31 Chapman Borough
Road, Environmental &
Park Repairs
Purchase Monocacy
Avenue & Bridge
Repair/Main Park
Pavilion & playground
Borough Sts &
Borough Park 30,000.00 $ 3 28 35 26 28 14 31 28 20 24.13 23.67
As of 8/13 no response to 3
requests for addtl information--
multiple projects/no estimates/no
100% funding; fund at $15,000; will
support only one project 15,000.00 $
32
Northampton County Human
Services Drug & Alcohol
Addiction Treatment
Program for Post-
Sentenced Individuals
(ATPPSI)
Provision of addiction
treatment program/
services for individuals
sentenced for crimes
Multiple
facilities 50,000.00 $ 13 34 20 32 35 8 33 33 13 13 24.56 23.40
they get money from slots & table
games; fund at $20,000; no support 20,000.00 $
33 Glendon Borough
Borough Hall
Improvements
Repair plaster, paint,
abate/mitigate lead
paint, window
replacement, addition
of insulation &
upgrading
heating/cooling system
Municipal
Bldg. 25,210.00 $ 22 24 30 29 29 17 27 21 30 7 25.44 23.60 fund at $14,330 (insulation & pump) 14,330.00 $
34 Williams Township
Municipal Park
Space/Over-flow Parking
Purchase of geo-grid
material, grass seed &
erosion control matting,
installation of fence &
steps Municipal Park 50,000.00 $ 30 35 33 35 31 20 28 32 34 25 30.89 30.30
redirected funds/dollars deposited
into general fund discovered in 2012
project review
less any $s not returned or used
incorrectly; fund at $15,000 15,000.00 $
35 Nazareth Borough
Nazareth Pool Pavered
Patio Project
Purchase & Installation
of pavers & patio
furniture
Nazareth
Borough Park 39,750.00 $ 32 33 32 31 32 34 24 33 32 31.38 31.44
2012 award $ unspent-project delayed
due to legal issues between county
admin/Gracedale/council-under
Amendment 1 yr. ext. Requested fund at $15,000 15,000.00 $
1,530,006.00 $ 671,144.36 $