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Security upgrades planned for Westmoreland County Housing Authority sites

Eight public housing complexes throughout Westmoreland County will see security upgrades later this year. Those upgrades included installation of high-definition security cameras at seven county Housing Authority sites in Irwin, Latrobe, Scottdale, Monessen and Trafford, and modernized door locks at a facility in New Kensington. The project will be paid for with a $250,000 federal grant the authority received late last week, according to Michael Washowich, the authority’s executive director. “It will go to good use to protect our residents,” Washowich said. The grant is part of a $13.7 million allocation from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Capital Fund Emergency Safety and Security Program to pay for projects throughout the country, including installation, repair or replacement of equipment or systems which contribute to a safer living environment for residents. This may include security systems and surveillance cameras, fencing, lighting, emergenc

Norwin OKs housing authority deal for payments in lieu of taxes

Joe Napsha | Tribune-Review   TribLIVE s Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. The Norwin School Board put its stamp of approval on a deal to split about $11,150 a year with the taxing bodies of Irwin and the county for the next 40 years in return for not challenging the non-profit charitable status of the developer of a proposed 50-unit complex for senior citizens. The agreement with the Westmoreland County Housing Authority that school board approved on Monday is for the Grand View Senior Residences, which is to be built on 5-to-8 acres of property the authority owns off Laurel Avenue and behind the Norwin Public Library on Caruthers Lane. The agreement with the housing authority bases the annual payment on an assessed value of $233 per unit.

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