GOVERNOR AND EXECUTIVE COUNCIL
AGENDA
White Mountain National Forest Headquarters,
Campton, NH
August
11, 2010, 10:00 a.m.
#1 CONSENT CALENDAR - DONATIONS:
NEW HAMPSHIRE VETERANS HOME
A. Authorize to accept monies totaling $50,079.98 received during the period of April 1, 2010 through June 30, 2010, as a result of fundraising drives from various organizations and from personal contributions.
BUSINESS FINANCE
AUTHORITY
#2 Authorize
to hold a Public Hearing to approve an award of a State Guarantee
under RSA 162-A:13-a with respect to a loan from The
Provident Bank to Palmer & Sicard, Inc. located
in Exeter, New Hampshire. Action will authorize a Resolution under RSA 162-A:18 to determine the
financing will serve a public use, provide public benefit and is within the
policy and authority of the Act.
#3 Authorize
to hold a Public Hearing to approve an award of a State Guarantee
under RSA 162-A:13-a with respect to a loan from
Merrimack County Savings Bank to BittWare, Inc.
located in Concord, New Hampshire. Action will authorize a Resolution under RSA 162-A:18 to determine the
financing will serve a public use, provide public benefit and
is within the policy and authority of the Act.
#4 Authorize
to hold a Public Hearing with respect to the contract (“Capital
Access Program: Lender Participation
Agreement”) with Passumpsic Savings Bank. Action will authorize Resolutions under RSA 162-A:18 to determine the
contract will serve a public use, provide public benefit, the proposed
participating bank is qualified to participate, appropriate measures have been
taken to ensure CAP loans will be made under the requirements of the Act, the
contract complies with RSA 162-A:12, and reasonable
precautions have been made to minimize loss, all within the policy and authority
of the Act.
#5 Authorize
to hold a Public Hearing with respect to the financing of a
commercial facility by the Business Finance Authority for Weeks Medical Center
located in Lancaster, New Hampshire. Action will authorize a Resolution under RSA 162-I:9 to determine the
financing will serve a public use, provide public benefit and is within the
policy and authority of the Act.
#6 Authorize
to hold a Public Hearing to approve an award of a State Guarantee
under RSA 162-A:13 with respect to a loan from
Federal Savings Bank to AST Realty Corporation, Inc. located in Bedford, New
Hampshire. Action will authorize a Resolution under RSA
162-A:18 to determine the
financing will serve a public use, provide public benefit and
is within the policy and authority of the Act.
#7 Authorize
to hold a Public Hearing to approve an award of a State Guarantee
under RSA 162-A:13-a with respect to a loan from
Federal Savings Bank to Technical Research & Manufacturing, Inc. located in
Bedford, New Hampshire. Action will authorize a Resolution under RSA 162-A:18 to determine the
financing will serve a public use, provide public benefit and is within the
policy and authority of the Act.
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AUTHORITY
#8 Authorize
to retroactively amend a grant
agreement with the Town of Colebrook, NH, in the amount of $109,400,
(previously approved by G&C on 8-13-08), to help
municipalities solve development problems, by extending the completion date to
December 31, 2010 from December 31, 2009.
No Additional Funding. 100% Federal Funds.
#9 Authorize
to retroactively amend a grant
agreement with the Town of Hampton, NH, in the amount of $500,000, (previously
amended by G&C on 8-19-09, item #6), to help
municipalities solve development problems, by extending the completion date to
June 30, 2011 from June 30, 2010. No
Additional Funding. 100% Federal Funds.
#10 Authorize
to award a grant to the County of Rockingham, Brentwood, NH, to renovate and
upgrade the family building at the Cross Roads House Shelter, in the amount of
$191,000. Effective
upon G&C approval through December 31, 2011. 100% Federal Funds.
#11 Authorize
to award a grant to the City of Berlin, NH, to support public infrastructure
construction to assist the Gorham Paper Mill to become energy efficient and
retain over 200 jobs, in the amount of $500,000. Effective upon G&C approval through December 31, 2011. 100% Federal Funds.
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
#11A Authorize
to appoint Brian N. Burford, Antrim, NH, as State Archivist, at a salary of
$59,120 (Group EE, Minimum). Effective
September 1, 2010.
OFFICE OF THE ADJUTANT GENERAL
#12 Authorize
that James A. Hanson III, Epsom, NH, be confirmed to the rank of Major, NH Army
National Guard.
#13 Authorize
that Lieutenant Colonel Thomas L. Jackson, Concord, NH, be confirmed for appointment to the rank of
Lieutenant Colonel, NH Air National Guard.
#14 Authorize
that Lieutenant Colonel John F. Carlson, Cornish Flat, NH, be confirmed for appointment to the rank of
Lieutenant Colonel, NH Air National Guard.
DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
#15 Authorize
the Bureau of Public Works Design and Construction to enter into a contract
with Pro Con Inc., Hooksett, NH, for the design/build of Liquor Store #69,
Nashua, NH, in an amount not to exceed $3,372,740. (2)Further authorize a contingency in the
amount of $337,274 for unanticipated expenses, bringing the total to
$3,710,014. (3)Further authorize the
amount of $54,000 for payment to the Department of Administrative Services,
Bureau of Public Works Design and Construction, for engineering services
provided, bringing the total to $3,764,014.
Effective upon G&C
approval through September 9, 2011.
100% Other
Funds.
#16 Authorize the Bureau of Public Works Design and Construction
to enter into a contract with Turnstone Corporation, Milford, NH, for Supreme
Court Parking Lot and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) improvements in an
amount not to exceed $441,000.
(2)Further authorize a contingency in the amount of $35,000 for
unanticipated expenses for the Supreme Court Parking Lot, bringing the total to
$476,000. (3)Further authorize a
contingency in the amount of $15,000 for unanticipated expenses for the ADA
Improvements, bringing the total to $491,000.
Effective upon G&C
approval through May 15, 2011. 100% Capital Funds.
#17 Authorize
to enter into a three year License for Use Agreement for the rental of the
boiler plant at the Governor Hugh Gallen Office Park
to Concord Steam Corporation, Concord, NH, for an amount not to exceed
$301,546.80. Effective September 1, 2010
through August 31, 2013.
#18 Authorize the Bureau of Court Facilities to accept a gift,
valued at $41,640.10, for the rent and operating costs of the Milford District
Court. Effective July 1, 2010 to
December 30, 2010. (2)Further authorize
to enter into a four-month Holdover Amendment with Sal’s Kitchen Realty,
Lawrence, MA, for courtroom and office space for the Milford District Court,
for an amount not to exceed $18,693.40.
Effective September 1, 2010 through December 30, 2010. 86%
Other Agencies, 2% Agency Income, 12% General Funds.
#19 Authorize
to amend a contract with Northern New England Telephone Operations LLC d/b/a Fairpoint Communications NNE, Charlotte, NC, (previously
amended by G&C on 2-18-09), for communications
network services. Effective
upon G&C approval through October 8, 2012. Funding shall be provided through individual
agency expenditures.
#19A Authorize
the Bureau of Court Facilities to accept a gift of rent valued at approximately
$12,192.60, from the Town of Colebrook, for the Colebrook District Court. Effective July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011.
#19B Authorize
Financial Data Management to continue two Financial Data Specialist I
positions, labor grade 26 in a temporary status through June 30, 2011. 94%
General, 6% Transfer from Other Agencies.
#19C Authorize
$167,879,802 be lapsed from the Working Capital Warrant for the month of July
(11-01). (2)Further authorize a Working
Capital Warrant in the amount of $500,000,000 to cover expenditures for the
month of September.
#19D Authorize
to enter into a lease agreement with Independent Wireless One Lease Realty
Corporation, Overland Park, KS, to site a cellular communications tower on the
smokestack located at the Governor
Hugh Gallen Office Park. Revenues of $124,983.66 are to be realized by
the State with $86,178.06 to be recognized as unrestricted General Fund
revenue, with the balance of $38,805.60 as Agency Income. Effective September 1, 2010 through August
31, 2015. (2)Further authorize to accept
and expend Tower Lease Space funds in the amount of $10,000. Effective upon G&C approval through June 30, 2011. (3)Further authorize to pay Concord Steam an
amount not to exceed $38,805.60 for shared cellular tower rental of the Steam
Plant Smoke Stack, during the time of their steam plant lease. Effective September 1, 2010 through August
31, 2013. 100% Agency Income.
#19E Authorize
to retroactively amend a current
contract with Easter Seals NH Inc., Manchester, NH, for employee shuttle
service for state employees who work in the State House complex, by increasing
the contract by $20,164 from $63,332 to $83,496. Effective July 29, 2010 through June 10,
2011. 100% General Funds.
#19F Authorize
the Bureau of Court Facilities to enter into a two-year holdover amendment
agreement with the Town of Hooksett, NH, for courtroom and office space for the
Hooksett District & Family Court, in an amount not to exceed
$145,074.60. Effective September 1, 2010
through August 30, 2012. 100% Transfer Funds – transfer from AOC, Rent from other Agencies.
#19G Authorize
to accept and place on file the Report and Findings of Councilor John D. Shea with
regard to the construction, renovation and furnishing of certain facilities,
and the purchase of certain capital equipment in connection with St. Paul’s
School, Concord, NH.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
#20 Authorize
to issue a warrant from funds not otherwise appropriated in the amount of
$151,253 and the State Treasurer to issue checks in the amount of $151,252.87
to the rightful owners of abandoned or unclaimed funds.
#21 Authorize
to amend the credit agreement with LANDESBANK HESSEN-THÜRINGEN
GIROZENTRALE (the “Bank”), a public law financial
institution organized under the laws of Germany, acting by and through its New
York Branch, New York, NY, in the event the State is unable to pay off $50
million in outstanding bond anticipation notes by September 15, 2010. The amendment would take effect on September
14, 2010 and extend the agreement by four months to February 15, 2011. In addition, the fees payable to the Bank for
the extended period would increase from .145 to .50% per year. Additional fees incurred, if any, would be
covered from available appropriations in debt service.
DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL RESOURCES
#22 Authorize
to continue the Family Resource Connection, in the amount of $80,192. Effective retroactive to July 1, 2010 through
June 30, 2011. 24% General, 76% Federal Funds.
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, MARKETS &
FOOD
#23 Authorize
a waiver and to increase the vehicle fleet by adding one ten-wheel flat bed
truck equipped with a crane to move 1,000 pounds weight, to be used to inspect
and test commercial vehicle scales, in the estimated amount ranging from
$15,000-$22,000.
#24 Authorize the Board of Veterinary Medicine to accept and
expend funds as a gift from the NH Veterinary Medical Association in the amount
of $5,000. (2)Further authorize to enter
into agreements with NH Professionals Health Program, Concord, NH, to provide
impaired veterinarian health services in the State of NH, in the amount of
$5,000. Effective upon
G&C approval through a period of one year. 100% General Funds.
#24A Authorize
to pay salaries and benefits from FY 2010 with FY 2011 funds, in the amount of
$2,506.84 to Timothy Osmer, Metrologist,
resulting from a missed labor grade increase from labor grade 16, step 5 to
labor grade 17, step 5 for the period of June 24, 2009 through June 23, 2010. 100% General Funds.
ATTORNEY GENERAL
#25 Authorize
to designate Glenn A. Perlow as a Senior Assistant
Attorney General, with a salary of $75,826.34.
Effective upon G&C
approval.
NEW HAMPSHIRE EMPLOYMENT SECURITY
#25A Authorize
to enter into an agreement with Integrated Office Solutions, Concord, NH, for
full service maintenance coverage of nine Kyocera Mita
and Copy Star copiers as well to provide for repairs of twenty-three facsimile
machines in an amount not to exceed $15,000.
Effective upon G&C
approval through June 30, 3013. 100% Federal Funds.
#25B Authorize
to amend a retroactive contract with
Deloitte Consulting LLP, Boston, MA, (previously amended by G&C
on 5-21-10, item #44), for additional enhancements of Unemployment Insurance
processes and systems, by increasing the amount by $1,568,164 from $14,921,977
to $16,490,141. Effective June 1, 2010
through June 30, 2011. 100% Federal Funds.
#26 Authorize
to make a retroactive payment to
Larry Garon for a promotion not processed in SFY2010
in error. 100% Federal Funds.
INSURANCE DEPARTMENT
#26A Authorize
to enter into a contract with Rath, Young and Pignatelli, PC, to assist in applying for federal grants
available to assist states with the implementation of federal health care
reform related to insurance. 100% Insurance Company
Assessment Funds.
DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
#27 Authorize
to purchase equipment and equipment-related items in an amount not to exceed
$6,000. Effective upon
G&C approval through June 30, 2011. 100% Other Funds. Fiscal Committee approved.
NEW HAMPSHIRE LIQUOR COMMISSION
#27A Authorize
to continue one Account Clerk III, position #8T105, salary grade 9 at an
estimated cost of $39,896. Effective upon G&C approval through
June 30, 2011. 100% Liquor Funds.
DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE ADMINISTRATION
#27B Authorize
to place Ms. June Davenport, Certified Public Accountant, at the maximum step
for the position of Assistant Director of the Audit Division, unclassified
salary grade FF, earning $83,917 annually.
Effective
August 30, 2010. 100% General Funds.
#27C Authorize
to reclassify position #18953 Real Estate Appraiser, labor grade 23, $41,086.50
to Financial Data Specialist I, labor grade 26, $46,722. 100% General Funds.
DEPARTMENT OF RESOURCES AND ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT
#28 Authorize
the Division of Travel and Tourism to award grants to the organizations as
detailed in letter dated July 15, 2010, in the total amount of $443,318.76 for
the 2010/2011 in-state and out-of-state marketing projects under the Joint
Promotional Program. Effective
upon G&C approval. 100% General Funds.
#29 Authorize
Office of Workforce Opportunity to amend a retroactive
sole source contract with America’s Youth Teenage Unemployment Reduction
Network Inc., d/b/a My Turn Inc., Brockton, MA,for
the implementation of ARRA WIA
Youth Services, by extending the end date to June 30, 2011 from June 30, 2010
to allow for expenditure of $14,541 in remaining contract funds. No Additional Funding. ARRA Item.
#30 Authorize the Division of Forests and Lands to enter into a
contract with MC Contracting Inc., Tyngsboro, MA, for roof replacement at the
Urban Forestry Center in Portsmouth, NH, in the amount of $39,460. Effective upon G&C approval through September 24, 2010. 100% Capital Funds.
#31 Authorize the Division of Parks and Recreation to make a retroactive payment to Dave’s Septic
Service Inc., Bedford, NH, for septic pumping services at North Hampton Beach
State Park in the amount of $2,015.
Effective June 14, 2010 through July 2, 2010. 100% State Park Fund.
#31A Authorize
the Division of Parks and Recreation to amend a retroactive memorandum of agreement with World Triathlon
Corporation, Tampa, FL, (previously appoved by G&C on 3-8-07, item #$53), to hold an annual “Ironman
70.3 Timberman Triathlon” at Ellacoya
State Park. Effective September 1, 2009
through August 30, 2012. (2)Further
authorize to accept an annual payment of $19,500 to be made by the World
Triathlon Corporation.
NEW HAMPSHIRE FISH AND GAME DEPARTMENT
#32 Authorize
to enter into a memorandum of agreement with the City of Concord to provide
assistance implementing habitat restoration activities at the Concord Municipal
Airport. (2)Further authorize to accept
a total of $15,016.26 from the City of Concord for runway construction impacts
to endangered Karner blue butterfly habitat.
#32A Authorize
to enter into a sole source contract
with Audubon Society of NH, Concord, NH, for the continuation of an urban
wildlife education outreach effort from Amoskeag Fishways, in the amount of $11,000. Effective upon G&C approval through June 30, 2011. 100% Other (Conservation License Plate) Funds.
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
#33 Authorize a Supplemental Loan Agreement with the City of
Somersworth in the amount of $5,000,000 to finance the upgrade of the existing
surface water treatment facility project.
(2)Further authorize a Supplemental Loan Agreement with the Town of
Exeter in the amount of $3,900,000 to finance the water system improvement
project. Effective
upon G&C approval. 100% DWSRF Loan Repayment Funds.
#34 Authorize
to pay membership dues to the Coastal States Organization, Washington, DC, in
the amount of $8,458.86. Effective retroactive to
July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011.
100% Federal
Funds.
#35 Authorize
to amend a Local Source Water Protection grant to the Southern NH Planning Commission,
Manchester, NH, (previously approved by G&C on
6-17-09, item #75), to complete a project to better protect drinking water from
contamination, by extending the completion date to March 31, 2011 from
September 30, 2010. 100% Federal Funds.
#36 Authorize
to amend a contract with Normandeau Associates Inc.,
Bedford, NH, (previously amended by G&C on
10-21-09, item #55), for the Lamprey Instream Flow
Pilot Program, by extending the end date to January 31, 2011 from September 30,
2010. Effective upon G&C approval.
100% Federal
Funds.
#37 Authorize
to enter into an agreement with the Town of Wolfeboro, NH, to complete the Rust
Pond, North Inlet and Rte 28 Boat Launch Watershed Management Plan and Stormwater BMP Projects, Phase I project, in the amount of
$50,000. 100% Federal Funds.
#38 Authorize
to award an ARRA Brownfields
Revolving Loan Fund cleanup grant totaling $400,000 to the City of Concord for
addressing environmental contamination. Effective upon G&C approval through
September 30, 2011. 100% ARRA
Federal Funds.
#39 Authorize
to enter into an Agreement with Wright-Pierce, Portsmouth, NH, to provide
on-call historic resource services for projects related to the reconstruction
and/or removal of certain dams owned by the State of NH, in the amount of
$150,000. Effective
upon G&C approval through December 31, 2012. 100% Capital (General) Funds.
#39A Authorize
to enter into a sole source retroactive memorandum
of agreement with the Business Finance Authority, Concord, NH, for financial
services to assist DES with Brownfields Cleanup
Revolving Loan Fund loans for cleanup of privately owned brownfield
sites in the amount of $75,000.
Effective July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2013. 100% Federal Funds.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Office of
Medicaid Business and Policy
#40 Authorize
to amend a sole source agreement
with HP Enterprise Services LLC, Plano, TX, (previously amended by G&C on 6-17-09, late item D), to provide fiscal agent
systems and operational support to NH’s legacy Medicaid Management Information
System, by increasing the price by $11,798,000 from $140,954,457 to an amount
not to exceed $152,752,457, and by extending the completion date from September
30, 2010 to no later than December 31, 2011.
75% Federal,
25% General Funds.
Division of Public Health Services
#41 Authorize the Bureau of Prevention Services, Chronic Disease
Prevention Section to enter into an agreement with Lamprey Health Care Inc.,
Raymond, NH, to provide capacity to deliver the Chronic Disease Self-Management
Program in NH, in an amount not to exceed $196,413. Effective upon G&C approval through March 31, 2012. 100% Federal ARRA Funds.
#42 Authorize
the Bureau of Population Health and Community Services, Healthy Eating and Physical
Activity Section to amend an agreement with Community Action Program of Belknap
and Merrimack Counties Inc., Concord, NH (previously amended by G&C on 4-28-10, item #78), to provide financial support
of training expenses for eight local agency Women, Infants, and Children
nutritionists to attend the National WIC Association Nutrition Education and
Breastfeeding Conference, by increasing the price by $12,000 from #3,372,709 to
$3,384,709. Effective
upon G&C approval. 100% Federal Funds.
#43 Authorize
the Bureau of Disease Control, Communicable Disease Control Section to enter
into a sole source agreement with
the Trustees of Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, to provide expert medical
disaster management planning services in an amount not to exceed $367,192. Effective upon G&C approval through August 30, 2012. 100% Federal Funds.
#43A Authorize
a contract renew and amend option with The New London Hospital Association
Inc., New London, NH, (previously approved by G&C
on 10-7-09, item #61), to provide primary care services and breast and cervical
career screening, by increasing the price by $547,604 from $264,424 to
$812,028, and by extending the completion date to June 30, 2012. 79% General, 21% Federal Funds.
Bureau of Behavioral Health
#43B Authorize
to make a one-time retroactive unencumbered
payment in the amount of $3,038 to Attorney Earl S. Carrel, Manchester, NH, for
legal services provided in excess of his contract with the Bureau during SFY 2010 using SFY 2011
funds. 100% General Funds.
Division of Child Support Services
#43C Authorize
to amend a retroactive agreement
with Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings, Burlington, NC, (previously
approved by G&C on 5-2-07, item #98), for
parentage testing services, by increasing the price by $43,179 from $129,537 to
$172,716, and by extending the end date from June 30, 2010 to June 30,
2011. 66% Federal, 34% General Funds.
Bureau of Developmental Services
#44 Authorize
to enter into a sole source agreement
with JSI Research & Training Institute Inc.,
d/b/a Community Health Institute, Bow, NH, to provide data system
administration and implementation services for the State of NH’s federally
funded Medicaid Infrastructure Grant in an amount not to exceed $132,800. Effective retroactive to July 1, 2010 through
December 31, 2011. 100% Federal Funds.
NEW HAMPSHIRE VETERANS HOME
#45 Authorize
to enter into a contract with Memcare LLC,
Sanbornville, NH, to provide Geriatric Psychiatrist services to the Homes
residents in the amount of $75,600. Effective upon G&C approval through
June 30, 2013. 33% Federal, 43% Agency Income, 24% General
Funds.
POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION COMMISSION
#46 Authorize
to accept and expend additional revenue in the amount of $15,000 for Fiscal
Year 2010. 100% Higher Education Fees.
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
#47 Authorize
to grant funds to the International Institute of Boston-NH, Manchester, NH, in
the amount of $76,278 to provide English as a Second Language and English
Language/Civics Education classes. Effective upon G&C approval through
June 30, 2011. 50% General, 50% Federal Funds.
#48 Authorize
to process the out-of-state registration fee to Mary Lane for FY 2010 in the
amount of $225 from FY 2011 funds. 100% Federal Funds.
#49 Authorize a renewal option with Karen Matso,
Sole Proprietor, Kittery Point, ME, to assist school districts in maximizing
the use of Performance Tracker and Assessment Builder throughout the NH
Schools, in an amount not to exceed $35,910.
(2)Further authorize payment for services rendered in lieu of
withholding 25% of the total value of the contract. Effective upon G&C approval through July 31, 2011. 100% Federal Funds.
#50 Authorize
to secure the services of Cynthia Currier, Sole Proprietor, Georges Mills, NH,
to provide assistance with the implementation of the Initiative for School
Empowerment and Excellence (i4see)
Follow the Child Assistance Center and the Educator Information System in the
amount of $25,025. Effective
upon G&C approval through June 30, 2011 with the
option to renew for up to two additional years. (2)Further authorize payment for services
rendered in lieu of withholding 25% of the total value of the contract. 100% Teacher Credentialing Funds.
#51 Authorize
to grant funds to Southern NH Services Inc., Manchester, NH, in the amount of
$91,017.59, to provide English as a Second Language classes at the Latin
American Center, Manchester, NH, and English for New Americans at the First
Congregational Church, Manchester, NH.
Effective September 1, 2010 or upon G&C
approval, whichever is later, through June 30, 2011. 50% General, 50% Federal Funds.
#52 Authorize
to amend a contract with Public Consulting Group Inc., Boston, MA, (previously
amended by G&C on 6-13-07, item #440), to exercise
the Training Plan to assist the Local Education Agencies with implementation
and provide Annual Enhancements Support for EasyIEP,
by increasing the price by $850,000to $3,364,250. Effective upon G&C approval through June 30, 2012. 100% Federal Funds.
#53 Authorize
to grant funds to Hillsborough County, Department of Corrections in the amount
of $30,104.62, to provide instruction in the areas of upper level adult basic
education and GED test preparation at the
Hillsborough County House of Corrections.
Effective upon G&C
approval through June 30, 2011. 50% General, 50% Federal
Funds.
POLICE STANDARDS & TRAINING COUNCIL
#53A Authorize
to enter into a service agreement with the Institute of Police Technology
Management of the University of North Florida to provide technical law
enforcement training at a cost of $47,500.
Effective upon G&C
approval through June 30, 2011. 100% Penalty Assessment
Funds.
#54 Authorize
to enter into a service agreement with NAMI – New
Hampshire, Concord, NH, to provide instruction in law enforcement interaction
with individuals with mental illness at the Arthur D. Kehas
Law Enforcement Training Facility and Campus, for a cost of $23,400. Effective upon G&C approval through June 30, 2011. 100% Penalty Assessment Funds.
NEW HAMPSHIRE LOTTERY COMMISSION
#55 Authorize
to amend instant ticket services contract with Scientific Games International
Inc., Alpharetta, GA, (previously amended by G&C
on 5-26-10, item #84A), to incorporate the patented bar code authentication
system in its instant scratch tickets. Effective retroactive to
July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2012.
No Additional Funding.
DEPARTMENT OF SAFETY
#56 Authorize the Division of Homeland Security and Emergency
Management to enter into a sole source contract
with the NH Association of Broadcasters, Manchester, NH, for non-commercial
sustaining announcements on emergency management and preparedness in the amount
of $66,000. Effective
upon G&C approval through March 31, 2011. 30%
Federal, 59% Private & Local, 11% Fire & EMS
Funds.
#57 Authorize the Division of Homeland Security and Emergency
Management to enter into grant agreements with the Town of Dublin, and the Town
of Lyme, for a total of $64,430.40 for emergency preparedness capabilities
enhancements. Effective
upon G&C approval through September 30, 2010. 100% Federal Funds.
#58 Authorize the Division of Homeland Security and Emergency
Management to enter into a grant agreement with the Town of Hopkinton, in the
amount of $54,537.50 to purchase a generator.
Effective upon G&C
approval through September 30, 2010.
100% Federal
Funds.
#59 Authorize the Division of Homeland Security and Emergency
Management to enter into grant agreements with the Towns of Langdon, Troy and
Exeter, for a total amount of $81,751.50 for emergency preparedness
capabilities enhancements. Effective upon G&C approval through
September 30, 2010. 100% Federal Funds.
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
#60 Authorize
to accept and place on file the Monthly Equipment Acquisition Plan status
report for the period ending June 30, 2010.
#61 Authorize
the Bureau of Planning and Community Assistance to enter into agreements
totaling $6,875,394.95, with the sub-recipients as detailed in letter dated
July 22, 2010, to provide funding and services under the Federal Transportation
Enhancement Program through a local project administration process. Effective upon G&C
approval through June 30, 2013.
100% Federal
Funds.
#62 Authorize the Bureau of Highway Design to enter into an
agreement with CHA Inc., Keene, NH, for on-call design review services for the
Salem-Manchester I-93 reconstruction project, for an amount not to exceed
$1,000,000. Effective
upon G&C approval through August 31, 2013.
100% Federal Funds.
#63 Authorize
the Bureau of Highway Maintenance to amend a retroactive contract with Continental Paving Inc., Londonderry, NH,
(previously approved by G&C on 5-12-10, item
#128), for reconstruction of 0.5 miles of Route 43 in Northwood, NH, by
increasing the amount by $7,526.40 from $295,955.63 to $303,482.03. 100% Betterment Funds.
#64 Authorize
the Bureau of Bridge Design to enter into an Interstate Bridge Agreement with
the State of Maine for rehabilitation of the bridge carrying Gulf Road over the
Salmon Falls River between Dover, NH, and South Berwick, ME. Effective upon G&C approval.
Project costs will be shared 67% by NH and 33% by ME. 80% Federal, 20% Highway Funds.
#65 Authorize
the Bureau of Materials & Research to execute a sole source Cooperative Project Agreement with the UNH Office of
Sponsored Research, Durham, NH, for transportation research services related to plant-produced, high-percentage recycled
asphalt pavement mixtures, in the total amount of $781,706. Effective upon G&C approval through December 31, 2013. 100% Federal Funds.
#66 Authorize the Bureau of Aeronautics to provide funding to
the Laconia Airport Authority, to conduct an Airport Master Plan Update
Study-Phase I for the Laconia Municipal Airport, in the amount of $97,567. Effective upon G&C approval through August 31, 2013. 97.44% Federal, 2.56% General Funds.
#67 Authorize
the Bureau of Right of Way to pay various owners $792,767.11 as documented in
the Contemplated Awards List for amounts greater than $5,000 for the period
extending from July 10, 2010 through July 27, 2010.
#68 Authorize
the Bureau of Right of Way to sell a 2,900 square foot parcel of land and
quitclaim whatever interest the State may have in the
old NH Route 108 Highway Easement to Ronald LaPlume,
where it abuts other land of LaPlume, for $4,300
which includes an Administrative Fee of $1,100.
Effective upon G&C
approval.
#69 Authorize the Bureau of Aeronautics to award a grant to the
City of Manchester for AIP-81 to acquire two in-ground snow melters
and to construct modifications to the Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting
building exhaust system at the Manchester-Boston Regional Airport in the amount
of $2,270,501. Effective
upon G&C approval through August 31, 2013. 95% Federal, 5% General Funds.
#70 Authorize
the Bureau of Aeronautics to amend a grant, to provide additional funding to
the Pease Development Authority, for AIP-40, for additional engineering
services for bidding to purchase snow removal equipment for the Portsmouth
International Airport at Pease in the amount of #1,439. Effective upon G&C approval through
August 31, 2013. 97.44% Federal, 2.56%
General Funds.
#71 Authorize the Bureau of Aeronautics to provide funding to
the City of Lebanon, NH, for AIP-44 for a planning study to update the Airport
Layout Plan’s Exhibit A (Property Map) that will evaluate Federally obligated
land parcels at the Lebanon Municipal Airport in the amount of $68,250. Effective upon G&C approval through August 31, 2013. 97.44% Federal, 2.56% General Funds.
#72 Authorize the Bureau of Aeronautics to award a grant to the
Pease Development Authority for AIP-48 to construct a wildlife fence for the
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease in the amount of $606,490. Effective upon G&C approval through August 31, 2013. 95% Federal, 5% General Funds.
#73 Authorize
the Bureau of Rail & Transit to amend a contract with Tri-County Community
Action Program Inc., Berlin, NH, (previously amended by G&C
on 3-24-10, item #120), for additional transportation services for the general
public and elderly and disabled citizens in Coos County, by increasing the
amount by $16,840 from $797,926 to $814,766.
Effective upon G&C
approval through June 30, 2011. 100% Federal Funds.
#74 Authorize
the Bureau of Rail & Transit to amend a contract with Advance Transit Inc.,
Wilder, VT, (previously approved by G&C on
6-3-09, item #211), for transportation services for the general public and
elderly and disabled citizens in the Upper Valley region of NH, by increasing
the amount by $99,741 from $3,648,236 to $3,747,977. Effective upon G&C approval through June 30, 2011. 98.96% Federal, 1.04% General Funds.
#75 Authorize
the Bureau of Construction to amend a partially retroactive contract with George Cairns and Sons Inc., Windham, NH
(previously approved by G&C on 5-6-09, item
#187), for roadway reconstruction of I-93 (new northbound barrel), through the
Exit 3 interchange area in Windham, by increasing the amount by $2,300,000 from
$25,969,102.80 to $28,269,102.80. Effective upon G&C approval through
November 1, 2011. 100% Federal Funds.
#76 Authorize
the Bureau of Construction to amend a contract with Evroks
Corporation, Winnisquam, NH, (previously approved by G&C on 7-10-09, item #247), for rehabilitation of the
existing bridge carrying D.W. Highway over F.E. Everett Turnpike NB On-Ramp in the City of Nashua, by
increasing the amount by $135,000 from $747,662.60 to $882,662.60. Effective upon G&C approval.
100% Turnpike
Funds.
#77 Authorize
the Bureau of Construction to enter into a contract with Continental Paving
Inc., Londonderry, NH, for roadway resurfacing on NH 9/US 202 beginning west of
NH 31 and proceeding east to the Henniker Town Line in the county of
Hillsborough, on the basis of a low bid of $1,609,220.30. (2)Further authorize a contingency in the
amount of $160,922.03 for payment of latent conditions, which may appear during
the construction of the project. Effective upon G&C approval through
June 24, 2011. 100% Federal Funds.
#78 Authorize the Bureau of Construction to enter into a
contract with Continental Paving Inc., Londonderry, NH, for roadway resurfacing
on NH Route 16 in Wakefield between Stoneham Road and Crew Road, on the basis
of a low bid of $1,562,865.40.
(2)Further authorize a contingency in the amount of $156,286.54 for
payment of latent conditions, which may appear during the construction of the
project. Effective
upon G&C approval through October 15, 2010. 100% Federal Funds.
#79 Authorize
the Bureau of Construction to enter into a contract with Pike Industries Inc.,
Belmont, NH, for roadway resurfacing on NH Route 16 in Littleton beginning just
east of Sampson Road and proceeding east beyond West Forest Lake Road in
Bethlehem, on the basis of a single bid of $1,417,032. (2)Further authorize a contingency in the
amount of $141,703.20 for payment of latent conditions, which may appear during
the construction of the project. Effective upon G&C approval through
October 1, 2010. 100% Federal Funds.
#80 Authorize
the Bureau of Construction to enter into a contract with Brox
Industries Inc., Dracut, MA, for roadway resurfacing on NH 106 beginning ¼ mile
north of the intersection of US 3 proceeding north to Autumn Drive in Concord,
on the basis of a low bid of $633,375.
(2)Further authorize a contingency in the amount of $63,337.50 for
payment of latent conditions, which may appear during the construction of the
project. Effective
upon G&C approval through October 1, 2010. 100% Betterment Funds.
#81 Authorize
the Bureau of Construction to enter into a contract with Northern Construction
Service LLC, Weymouth, MA, for repair of six culverts of varying types, sizes
and lengths, including miscellaneous incidental work, located on NH Route
16/Spaulding Turnpike in Dover and Rochester, on the basis of a low bid of
$798,157. (2)Further authorize a
contingency in the amount of $79,815.70 for payment of latent conditions, which
may appear during the construction of the project. Effective upon G&C approval through November 5, 2010. 100% Turnpike Funds.