VT LEG 270282.1
No. 40. An act relating to capital construction and state bonding.
(H.446)It is hereby enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Vermont:Sec. 1. LEGISLATIVE INTENT(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, this act, unlike previousacts relating to capital construction and state bonding, appropriates capitalfunds for the next two years. This temporary move to a biennial capitalbudgeting cycle is designed to accelerate the construction dates of largerprojects and thus create jobs for Vermonters sooner than would be possibleunder a one-year capital budgeting cycle.(b) It is the intent of the general assembly that:(1) this move to a biennial capital budgeting cycle shall apply only toFY 2012 and FY 2013.(2) any decision to move permanently to a biennial capital budgetingcycle shall receive study and consideration at a later date prior toimplementation.(3) of the $154,739,399 million authorized by this act, no more than$92,249,757 shall be appropriated in the first year of the biennium, and theremainder shall be appropriated in the second year.(4) in the second year of the biennium, any amendments to theappropriations or authorities granted in this act shall take the form of a capitalconstruction and state bonding adjustment bill. It is the intent of the general
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assembly that unless otherwise indicated, all appropriations in this act aresubject to capital budget adjustment.(c) On or before January 15, 2012, each entity to which funds areappropriated under this act shall submit to the house committee on correctionsand institutions and the senate committee on institutions a brief report on thestatus of each project. The report shall be no more than one page in length foreach project.* * * Capital Appropriations * * *Sec. 2. STATE BUILDINGS(a) Of the total sums appropriated to the department of buildings andgeneral services, the commissioner is authorized to direct funds appropriated inthis section to the projects contained in this section; however, no project shallbe canceled until the chairs of the senate committee on institutions and thehouse committee on corrections and institutions are notified before that actionis taken. The individual allocations in this section are estimates only.(b) The following sums are appropriated in FY 2012:(1) Statewide, asbestos and lead abatement: 100,000(2) Statewide, building reuse and planning: 125,000(3) Statewide, contingency: 300,000(4) Statewide, major maintenance. Of this amount, up to $360,000 maybe used for window sills and frames in coordination with the ARRA-funded
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window replacement project in Waterbury. For the purposes of this act, majormaintenance shall mean deferred maintenance, planned capital renewal, androutine maintenance as these terms are defined in the memorandum of explanation of terminology dated April 14, 2011 from BGS to the chairs of theinstitutions committees: 8,000,000(5) Statewide, BGS engineering, project management, and architecturalproject costs. It is the intent of the general assembly to evaluate in the secondyear of the biennium the appropriate amount for future funding of this project:2,428,802(6) Statewide, physical security enhancements: 150,000(7) Brattleboro, state office building, HVAC replacementand renovations: 3,275,000(8) Burlington, 108 Cherry St., HVAC upgrades: 1,000,000(9) Montpelier, 116 State St., restore building envelope: 1,000,000(10) Burlington, for Burlington International Airport to continue theprocess of planning and designing a new aviation technical center. 150,000(11) Montpelier, 120 State St., restroom renovations: 250,000(12) Montpelier, 120 State St., planning and design for buildingrenovations: 250,000(13) Newport, Hebard state office building, state share, façadereplacement and water intrusion prevention: 350,000
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