Dauphin County Gaming Grants March 1, 2017
Wednesday March 01, 2017 at 1:30 pm
By James Roxbury

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Dauphin county commissioners Jeff Haste and Mike Pries voted to approve local share gaming grants Wednesday morning.

Final vote.

Jeff Haste.

ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION A. Approval of the Dauphin County Gaming Advisory Board recommendations, including all proposed conditions, and award, allocation and appropriation of gaming funds to the following recipients, in the following amounts, and subject to any additional noted conditions, and each, where appropriate, to be memorialized in a grant agreement in a form to be approved by the Commissioners: (A Vote is Requested 3/1/17)

Host & Contiguous

1. East Hanover Township (Debt service for Public Works bldg.) - $775,000

2. South Hanover Township ($250,000 new municipal/fire complex; $4,418

Antique Auto Museum handicap parking spaces) - $254,418

3. Derry Township ($270,000 fire station debt service; $30,000 Hershey-Derry Twp.

Historical Society parking lot upgrades and accessibility project) - $300,000

4. Middle Paxton Township ($148,600 Fishing Creek Community Building improvements and Potato Valley Rd. debt reduction; $72,400 fire engine debt service) - $221,000

5. Rush Township (Carsonville Rd. paving and repairs) - $90,000

6. West Hanover Township (Fire station debt, S.R. 39 debt and Fairville Park equipment) - $250,000

Other Awards 1. Dauphin County Parks & Recreation (Detweiler Park project) - $350,000

2. Susquehanna Township (Public Safety Bldg. expansion debt service) - $163,236

3. Lower Swatara Township ($51,000 bridge replacement debt; $100,000 fire apparatus debt reduction) - $151,000

4. Upper Paxton Township (New municipal building) - $50,000

5. Millersburg Borough (MYO Park ADA improvements) - $100,000

6. City of Harrisburg (Fire Station #1 and #2 improvements) -$250,000

7. Lykens Borough ($25,000 fire truck refurbishment debt service; Phase I $100,000 water treatment plant repairs/ replacement) - $125,000

8. Paxtang Borough/Central Dauphin School District (School safety improvemen project) - $140,650

9. Lower Paxton Township ($175,000 Possibility Place playground surface; $20,000

Penn Colonial main pool and baby pool repairs; $22,100 Linglestown Fire Co. bldg. improvements) - $217,100

10. Londonderry Township (Swatara Creek Rd. bridge replacement) - $163,000

11. Dauphin Borough (Lion’s Club Park and lot upgrades) - $92,218

12. Steelton Borough (firefighting equipment) - $39,250

13. Swatara Township ($89,154 purchase water rescue boat and vehicle; $21,000 Reliance Hose Co. station improvements) - $110,154

14. Penbrook Borough (Elm Street Park equipment) - $55,000

15. Highspire Borough (firefighting equipment) - $43,152

16. Wiconisco Township (Municipal bldg. debt service) - $40,000

17. Gratz Borough (Borough Authority fire hydrant replacements and purchase of water meters) - $74,602

18. Elizabethville Borough (Municipal bldg. debt reduction; conditioned upon Borough making principal payment and match) - $54,864

19. Halifax Borough (Sidewalk construction safety project) - $50,000

20. Berrysburg Borough (New Municipal Authority Waste Water Treatment Plant) -$50,000

21. Pillow Borough (Borough Building feasibility study) - $8,400

22. Dauphin Co. Human Services (Van purchase) - $30,000

23. Dauphin Co. Conservation District (Agricultural community outreach) - $127,000

24. MDJ Court Administration (Debt reduction for construction of MDJ buildings) -$200,000

25. Dauphin Co. Land Bank Authority (Renovation of two vacant homes) - $69,001

26. Tri-County HDC (Construction of low to moderate income townhomes) - $132,000

27. 2nd Street Realty Assoc. (Brownfield redevelopment) - $150,000

28. Heat & Frost Insulators Local 23 (Training Center equipment upgrades) - $45,382

29. Communities in Schools of PA (Re-Engagement Center Renovations) - $70,000

30. Pinnacle Health (Addiction & Substance Abuse Urgent Care Clinic; conditioned upon coordination with Dauphin Co. Drug & Alcohol Services) - $100,000

31. JT Dorsey Foundation (Van purchase) - $38,405

32. Salvation Army (New headquarters and services facility) - $70,000

33. Dauphin Co. General Authority (Maintenance equipment acquisition) - $33,000

34. Homeland Center (Emergency generator project) - $35,000

35. Lower Paxton Township/Heroes Grove (Phase II amphitheater improvement project) - $70,000

36. Boys & Girls Club of Harrisburg (John Hall Clubhouse renovations and improvements) - $50,000

37. Monumental AME Church (Removal of Church boiler and purchase/installation of new HVAC) - $50,000

38. Jewish Family Services (Renovation of headquarters) - $26,204

39. American Literacy Corporation (Books in Barbershops program) - $35,000

40. Crime Stoppers (Public awareness efforts) - $15,000

41. Shalom House (Replacement of porch roof and plumbing upgrades) - $4,000

42. Dauphin County Industrial Development Authority to administer the following projects:

a. Borough of Steelton (Mohn Street Skate Park) - $90,000

b. EFMR Monitoring Group, Inc. (2017 HELP publication) - $10,000

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43. Dauphin County Industrial Development Authority (Administration 2016) - $425,000

 
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