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2002 SESSION

023216660
HOUSE BILL NO. 550
Offered January 9, 2002
Prefiled January 8, 2002
A BILL to provide for certain projects to be financed by the Virginia Public Building Authority.
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Patrons-- Callahan and Reid
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Referred to Committee on Finance
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. § 1. That pursuant to § 2.2-2264 of the Code of Virginia, the General Assembly hereby authorizes the Virginia Public Building Authority to undertake the construction, improvement, and furnishing of the following projects:

Agency/Project Description                                            Amount
Christopher Newport University
  Ferguson Hall-Plant, Classrooms and Art                        $14,260,000
  Technology Center/Library                                          804,000
The College of William and Mary
  Rogers Hall                                                     13,225,000
George Mason University
  Academic IIIA - Prince William                                  16,181,000
James Madison University
  CISAT Academic 3a -Construction                                 24,249,200
Longwood College
  Upgrade Steam Plant                                              1,836,000
  Grainger Hall Supplement                                         1,000,000
Longwood College
  Storm Water Retention Structure                                     750,000
Mary Washington College
  James Madison College Campus building #2                        10,207,000
Norfolk State University
  Teacher's Education Building                                     3,918,886
  Handicapped Accessibility                                          598,000
Radford University
  Porterfield Hall                                                 1,378,000
University of Virginia
  Cocke Hall Renovation                                            6,000,000
University of Virginia - Wise
  Crockett Hall Renovation                                         4,450,000
Virginia Commonwealth University
  Code Compliance: Life/Fire Safety                               2,912,000
  Hibbs Building Classroom Renovations                             1,022,000
  Business Builidng Classroom Renovations                          1,307,000
Virginia Military Institute
  Nichols Engineering Building                                     1,162,000
Virginia Tech
  Bioinformatics Building, Phase II                               20,436,000
  Replace Dairy Facilities                                         4,500,000
Virginia State University
  Handicapped Accessibility                                          500,000
  Repair Sanitary and Storm Sewer Lines                            1,490,000
Virginia Community College System
  Parham Rd  Phase IV/Replace Exterior Building B, J.S. Reynolds  14,859,600
  WCC Instructional Buildings Renovation, Wytheville               2,014,360
  Science Laboratory Building, Lord Fairfax                        8,982,500
  Workforce and Technology Renovation Project, Rappahannock        1,750,000
  Manufacturing Technology Building, Central Virginia              4,354,450
  Maintenance Building Supplement, Systemwide                        800,000
Melchers-Monroe Memorials
  Expansion of Belmont Studio                                      4,220,000
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
  Parking Deck                                                     8,388,000
Conservation & Recreation
  Land Acquisition                                                20,000,000
Dept of General Services
  Capitol Square, Phase I                                          5,000,000
Dept. of Veterans Affairs
  Construct New Veterans Care Center                               7,942,000
  Grand Total                                                   $210,496,996

The amount authorized for each of the foregoing projects shall be reduced by any amount that is specifically appropriated from the general fund by the General Assembly for such project.

§ 2. The Virginia Public Building Authority is also authorized to exercise any and all powers granted to it by law in connection therewith, including the power to finance the cost thereof by the issuance of revenue bonds not to exceed the principal amount set forth plus amounts needed to fund issuance costs, reserve funds, interest prior to or during improvement and for up to one year after completion of the improvement, and other financing expenses.