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1997 SESSION

972820208
HOUSE BILL NO. 2262
AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE
(Proposed by the House Committee on Appropriations
on January 30, 1997)
(Patron Prior to Substitute--Delegate Clement)
A BILL to amend and reenact § 1 of Chapter 546 of the 1983 Acts of Assembly; the second enactments of Chapter 731 and Chapter 761 of the 1988 Acts of Assembly; the fourth enactment of Chapter 656 of the 1991 Acts of Assembly; the fourth enactment of the 1992 Acts of Assembly as last amended by the sixth enactment of Chapter 841 of the 1995 Acts of Assembly; the ninth enactment of Chapter 841 of the 1995 Acts of Assembly and § 2 of Chapter 845 of the 1996 Acts of Assembly, all relating to bond authorizations previously approved by the General Assembly for certain projects.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That § 1 of Chapter 546 of the 1983 Acts of Assembly is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 1. That pursuant to § 2.1-234.13 of the Code of Virginia, the General Assembly hereby approves any undertaking by the Virginia Public Building Authority to acquire, construct, improve, furnish, maintain and operate any or all of the projects listed below, and to exercise any and all powers granted to it by law in connection therewith, including its powers to lease such projects to the Commonwealth and to finance any such undertaking, but in amounts not to exceed the amount specified below for each project, except for amounts needed to fund bond issuance costs, reserve funds and other financing expenses and except as otherwise provided in § 2 herein: 



            Project                                Amount



General Assembly Building



Richmond, Virginia                               $10,891,63910,525,920



General Assembly Building Renovation



Richmond, Virginia                                $6,957,673 6,809,193



James Madison Building



Richmond, Virginia                                $1,828,298 1,539,619



Supreme Court of Virginia Building



Richmond, Virginia                                $3,611,775 3,527,915



Broad Street Station and Property



Richmond, Virginia                                $4,064,234 3,928,488



Consolidated Laboratory Services Building



Richmond, Virginia                          $2,650,750  2,385,675



State Library Building Addition



Richmond, Virginia                          $1,046,360    959,163



Old City Hall Building



Richmond, Virginia                          $2,964,524



James Monroe Building, Phase I



Richmond, Virginia                          $7,492,387  7,318,425



James Monroe Building, Phase II



Richmond, Virginia                         $37,097,621 36,657,826



Department of Motor Vehicles Building



Richmond, Virginia                         $16,681,915 16,416,555



Department of Computer Services Building



Richmond, Virginia                         $16,350,000



James Monroe Building, Completion of Phase II



Richmond, Virginia                          $5,000,000  4,000,000






2.  That the second enactments of Chapters 731 and 761 of the 1988
Acts of Assembly are amended and reenacted as follows:




2.  That pursuant to § 2.1-234.13 of the Code of Virginia, the General
Assembly hereby authorizes the Virginia Public Building Authority to undertake
a project consisting of the construction and furnishing of an office building
to be located in the City of Richmond on the block bounded by Thirteenth,
Fourteenth, Main and Franklin Streets for the State Corporation Commission in
an amount not to exceed $23,000,000 17,695,381, and to
exercise any and all powers granted to it by law in connection therewith,
including the power to lease such project to the Commonwealth and to finance
the cost thereof by the issuance of revenue bonds in a principal amount not to
exceed $23,000,000 17,695,381, plus amounts needed to
fund issuance costs, reserve funds and other financing expenses.




2.  That pursuant to § 2.1-234.13 of the Code of Virginia, the General
Assembly hereby authorizes the Virginia Public Building Authority to undertake
a project consisting of the construction and furnishing of an office building
to be located in the City of Richmond on the block bounded by Thirteenth,
Fourteenth, Main and Franklin Streets for the State Corporation Commission in
an amount not to exceed $23,000,000 17,695,381, and to
exercise any and all powers granted to it by law in connection therewith,
including the power to lease such project to the Commonwealth and to finance
the cost thereof by the issuance of revenue bonds in a principal amount not to
exceed $23,000,000 17,695,381 plus amounts needed to fund
issuance costs, reserve funds and other financing expenses.




3.  That the fourth enactment of Chapter 656 of the 1991 Acts of Assembly is
amended and reenacted as follows:




4.  That pursuant to § 2.1-234.13 of the Code of Virginia, the General
Assembly hereby authorizes the Virginia Public Building Authority to undertake
a project consisting of the acquisition of land, incidental design and
preparation for the construction of a correctional facility or facilities, and
to exercise any and all powers granted to it by law in connection therewith,
including the power to lease such project to the Commonwealth and to finance
the cost thereof by the issuance of revenue bonds not to exceed
$2,000,000 822,000 plus amounts needed to fund issuance
costs, reserve funds, and other financing expenses.




4.  That the fourth enactment of Chapter 878 of the 1992 Acts of Assembly, as
last amended by the sixth enactment of Chapter 841 of the 1995 Acts of
Assembly, is amended and reenacted as follows:




4.  A.  That pursuant to § 2.1-234.13 of the Code of Virginia, the General
Assembly hereby authorizes the Virginia Public Building Authority to undertake
projects consisting of the construction, improvement and furnishing of four
correctional facilities and the acquisition of appurtenant land as follows:



                                                     Principal Amount
     Facility                                           of Project

Virginia Correctional Center for Women,
  Kitchen/Dining Facility construction and
  the improvement of a bakery and existing
  kitchen space in several buildings                    $2,888,000
Keen Mountain Prototype
  Correctional Facility #2 (Red Onion)                 $72,000,000
                                                        75,000,000



Keen Mountain Prototype
  Correctional Facility #4 (Sussex II)                 $68,000,000
                                                        71,000,000



Deep Meadow Prototype Correctional Facility #5         $29,849,500
Bland Isolation/Segregation Building                    $2,812,100






Of the amounts provided for the Deep Meadow Prototype Correctional Facility #5,
not more than $4,029,500 shall be used to furnish the project.  Of the amounts
provided for the Bland Isolation/Segregation Building, not more than $124,500
shall be used to furnish the project.  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 lease such projects to the
Commonwealth and 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, and other financing expenses. The Authority is
further authorized and directed to locate the Deep Meadow Prototype
Correctional Facility on a site in Lunenburg County.  The Authority is further
authorized and directed to locate the Keen Mountain Prototype Facility #4
(Sussex II) on an existing state-owned site in Sussex County, and to exercise
any and all powers granted to it by law in connection therewith.  The
Department of Corrections, acting as agent for the Authority, shall design,
construct and equip the Facility within the limits of funds provided for
herein.  To the extent that funds have been expended for a Facility to be
located on a site in Wise County, such expenditures shall be considered to be
in furtherance of the Keen Mountain Prototype Facility #4  (Sussex II), and may
be paid from the proceeds of bonds issued for the project. 




B.  The Authority is further authorized and directed to locate the Keen
Mountain Prototype Facility #2 (Red Onion) on a site in Wise County and
exercise any and all powers granted to it by law in connection therewith,
provided said site shall be conveyed to the Commonwealth at no cost to the
Commonwealth.  The Department of Corrections, acting as an agent for the
Authority, shall design, construct and equip the Facility within the limits of
funds provided for herein.




C.  Of the amounts provided for the Keen Mountain Prototype
Correctional Facility #2, not more than $3,000,000 shall be used to furnish the
project.  Of the amounts provided for the Keen Mountain Prototype Correctional
Facility #4, not more than $3,000,000 shall be used to furnish the
project.




5.  That the ninth enactment of Chapter 841 of the 1995 Acts of Assembly is
amended and reenacted as follows:




9.  That pursuant to § 2.1-234.13 of the Code of Virginia, the General
Assembly hereby authorizes the Virginia Public Building Authority to undertake
projects consisting of the construction, improvement and furnishing of
correctional facilities and the acquisition of appurtenant land as follows:



                                                   Principal Amount
     Facility                                         of Project

Renovation and expansion of Mecklenburg
  Correctional Center in Mecklenburg
  County                                               $9,000,000
Seven Work Centers (in Brunswick County,
  in Greensville County, at Cold Springs
  in Augusta County, in Nottoway County,
  at James River in Powhatan County, in
  Southampton County, and at White Post
  in Frederick County)                                $28,835,000
Two adult detention incarceration centers              $6,000,000




Of the amounts provided for the seven work centers, not more than $3,910,000
shall be used to furnish the projects.  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 lease such projects to the
Commonwealth and 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, and other financing expenses.  The Virginia
Public Building Authority shall not be authorized to undertake an adult
detention incarceration center project until the governing body of the county,
city, or town wherein the project is to be located has adopted a resolution
supporting the location of the project within the county, city, or town.




6.  That § 2 of Chapter 845 of the 1996 Acts of Assembly is amended and
reenacted as follows:




§ 2.  The Treasury Board is hereby authorized, by and with the consent of
the Governor, to sell and issue, subject to the provisions of Section 9 (c) of
Article X of the Constitution of Virginia, at one time or from time to time,
bonds of the Commonwealth, to be designated "Commonwealth of Virginia Higher
Educational Institutions Bonds, Series ....." in an aggregate principal amount
not exceeding $113,324,000 93,824,000, plus amounts
needed to fund issuance costs, reserve funds and other financing expenses.  The
proceeds of such bonds, excluding amounts needed to fund issuance costs,
reserve funds and other financing expenses, shall be used exclusively for the
purpose of providing funds, with any other available funds, for paying all or a
portion of the costs incurred or to be incurred for acquiring, constructing,
renovating, enlarging, improving and equipping revenue-producing capital
projects at institutions of higher learning of the Commonwealth as follows:





                         Project              Project
Institution              Number         Debt  Name
University of Virginia   15400   $ 1,142,000  Newcomb Hall
                                              Expansion
University of Virginia   15473     2,000,000  Student Housing -
                                              Clinch Valley College
Virginia Polytechnic
  Institute              14303     1,078,900  Major Repairs
                                              Dorm/Dining
Virginia Polytechnic
  Institute              14815     7,484,300  Parking Auxiliary
                                              Project
Virginia Polytechnic
  Institute              15524    15,075,000  Residence Hall
Virginia Polytechnic
  Institute              15525     3,269,000  Dining Hall
Virginia Commonwealth
  University             15160     4,348,300  MCV Visitors Deck
Virginia Commonwealth
  University             15523    11,587,000  Academic Parking Deck
George Mason University  14536    17,500,000  Residence Hall V
George Mason University  15345     2,000,000  Arlington Metro
                                              Parking
George Mason University  15533     3,400,000  Housing Renovations
College of William
  and Mary               14735     1,020,400  University Center
College of William
  and Mary               15541       750,000  Dormitory Renovation II
College of William
  and Mary               14736     2,039,000  Utility System
College of William
  and Mary               15745     5,000,000  Dormitory Repairs
James Madison
  University             15361     2,393,100  Dining Facility
                                              Renovation
James Madison
  University             15485     6,221,000  Student Services
James Madison
  University             15620     3,214,000  Parking Structure
James Madison
  University             15619    11,771,000  Residence Hall
Longwood College         15502     8,460,000  New Dining Hall
Virginia State
  University             15622     3,571,000  Jones Dining Hall
TOTAL                           $113,324,000



                                  93,824,000