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S.B. 5006 Enrolled

                 

2002 CAPITAL FACILITIES BONDING

                 
2002 FIFTH SPECIAL SESSION

                 
STATE OF UTAH

                 
Sponsor: Beverly Ann Evans

                  This act modifies the Bonding Code by authorizing the issuance and sale of additional
                  general obligation bonds by the State Bonding Commission for additional capital facilities
                  and by adopting intent language. This act takes effect immediately.
                  This act affects sections of Utah Code Annotated 1953 as follows:
                  AMENDS:
                      63B-11-102, as last amended by Chapter 2, Laws of Utah 2002, Fourth Special Session
                  Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
                      Section 1. Section 63B-11-102 is amended to read:
                       63B-11-102. Maximum amount -- Projects authorized.
                      (1) The total amount of bonds issued under this part may not exceed [$180,200,000]
                  $200,000,000.
                      (2) (a) Proceeds from the issuance of bonds shall be provided to the division to provide
                  funds to pay all or part of the cost of acquiring and constructing the projects listed in this
                  Subsection (2).
                      (b) These costs may include the cost of acquiring land, interests in land, easements and
                  rights-of-way, improving sites, and acquiring, constructing, equipping, and furnishing facilities and
                  all structures, roads, parking facilities, utilities, and improvements necessary, incidental, or
                  convenient to the facilities, interest estimated to accrue on these bonds during the period to be
                  covered by construction of the projects plus a period of six months after the end of the construction
                  period, and all related engineering, architectural, and legal fees.
                      (c) For the division, proceeds shall be provided for the following:
                  PROJECT                         AMOUNT         ESTIMATED
                  DESCRIPTION                     FUNDED         OPERATIONS
                                                          AND
                                                          MAINTENANCE


                  Brigham City Education Center Purchase        $2,741,000        $52,000
                  Dixie State College                     
                      Eccles/Graff Performing Arts Center        $13,308,000        $281,200
                  Snow College Performing Arts Center        $15,583,000        $200,000
                  Weber State University Classroom Building
                      -- Davis Campus                $20,500,000        $558,200
                  University of Utah Health Sciences Building [$23,522,000] $33,000,000    $676,000
                  Capitol Restoration Design/Parking Structure    $25,970,000        $ 0
                  Utah Valley State College Wasatch Campus        $9,587,000        $324,600
                  Capitol Remodel                    $19,000,000        $600,000
                  Classroom Package (CEU, USU, UVSC)        $44,813,500        $1,005,000
                  Utah Fieldhouse of Natural History            $5,741,000        $0
                  Snow College Performing Arts Design        $500,000        $0
                  Youth Corrections - Washington County        $1,792,700        $272,200
                  Youth Corrections - Canyonlands            $3,125,000        $167,500
                  Utah National Guard - Maintenance Projects    $1,074,700        $0
                  Utah State University Merrill Library        $800,000        $0
                      Planning and Design
                  Courts - Salt Lake Courts                $475,000        $0
                      Planning
                  TOTAL CAPITAL AND
                  ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT [$178,524,500]    $198,010,200
                      (d) For purposes of this section, operations and maintenance costs:
                      (i) are estimates only;
                      (ii) may include any operations and maintenance costs already funded in existing agency
                  budgets; and
                      (iii) are not commitments by this Legislature or future Legislatures to fund those operations
                  and maintenance costs.

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                      (3) (a) The amounts funded as listed in Subsection (2) are estimates only and do not
                  constitute a limitation on the amount that may be expended for any project.
                      (b) The board may revise these estimates and redistribute the amount estimated for a project
                  among the projects authorized.
                      (c) The commission, by resolution and in consultation with the board, may delete one or
                  more projects from this list if the inclusion of that project or those projects in the list could be
                  construed to violate state law or federal law or regulation.
                      (4) (a) The division may enter into agreements related to these projects before the receipt of
                  proceeds of bonds issued under this chapter.
                      (b) The division shall make those expenditures from unexpended and unencumbered
                  building funds already appropriated to the Capital Projects Fund.
                      (c) The division shall reimburse the Capital Projects Fund upon receipt of the proceeds of
                  bonds issued under this chapter.
                      (d) The commission may, by resolution, make any statement of intent relating to that
                  reimbursement that is necessary or desirable to comply with federal tax law.
                      (5) It is the intent of the Legislature that the funding of the Capitol Restoration
                  Design/Parking Structure does not bind this Legislature, or future Legislatures, to wholly or partially
                  fund the capitol remodel.
                      Section 2. Effective date.
                      If approved by two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, this act takes effect upon
                  approval by the governor, or the day following the constitutional time limit of Utah Constitution
                  Article VII, Section 8, without the governor's signature, or in the case of a veto, the date of veto
                  override.

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