Chapter 2 Oregon Laws 2009

 

AN ACT

 

SB 338

 

Relating to state financial administration; creating new provisions; amending ORS 341.725 and 341.728 and sections 2, 3, 6, 13 and 18, chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007; appropriating money; limiting expenditures; and declaring an emergency.

 

Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:

 

          SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any other law limiting expenditures, the following amounts are established for a six-year period beginning July 1, 2007, as the maximum limits for the payment of expenses from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, but excluding lottery funds and federal funds, collected or received by the state agencies listed, for the acquisition of land, improvements to land and the acquisition, planning, constructing, altering, repairing, furnishing and equipping of buildings and facilities:

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      (1)    Department of Transportation

      (a)    Deferred Maintenance

              Projects                                             $      4,353,406

      (b)   ODOT Rail Station                          $           24,900

      (2)    State Forestry Department

      (a)    Sisters Relocation

              Projects (Phase 2)                            $      2,000,000

      (b)   Deferred Maintenance                    $         619,050

      (3)    State Parks and

              Recreation Department

              Deferred Maintenance                    $         869,000

      (4)    Department of State Lands

      (a)    Portland Harbor

              Boundary Survey                            $         200,000

      (b)   Deferred Maintenance                    $         260,000

      (5)    Judicial Department

              Deferred Maintenance                    $         415,000

      (6)    Oregon Military

              Department

              Deferred Maintenance                    $      4,358,013

      (7)    Oregon Youth Authority

              Deferred Maintenance                    $      9,225,863

      (8)    Oregon Department of

              Administrative Services

              Deferred Maintenance                    $      2,999,472

      (9)    Department of Corrections

              Deferred Maintenance                    $      6,685,000

      (10)  State Department of

              Fish and Wildlife

      (a)    Capital Construction/

              Improvements                                  $      1,320,000

      (b)   Deferred Maintenance                    $      1,241,000

 

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          SECTION 2. Notwithstanding any other law limiting expenditures, the amount of $410,513 is established for a six-year period beginning July 1, 2007, as the maximum limit for the expenditure of federal funds collected or received by the Oregon Military Department for the purpose of matching amounts authorized to be expended under section 1 of this 2009 Act for the acquisition of land and the acquisition, planning, constructing, altering, repairing, furnishing and equipping of buildings and facilities.

 

          SECTION 3. Section 2, chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007, as amended by section 11, chapter 15, Oregon Laws 2008, is amended to read:

          Sec. 2. Notwithstanding any other law limiting expenditures, the following amounts are established for a six-year period beginning July 1, 2007, as the maximum limit for payment of expenses under this section from bond proceeds and other revenues, including federal funds, collected or received by the Department of Higher Education, for the acquisition of land, improvements to land and the acquisition, planning, constructing, altering, repairing, furnishing and equipping of buildings, facilities and other projects within the Department of Higher Education:

 

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                                                                                                                                                                                             Other

                                                                                                                                                                                       Revenues

                                                                      Article           Article                                                                                (including

                                                                       XI-G           XI-F(1)            Lottery             Energy                                    Federal

                                                                      Bonds           Bonds              Bonds              Loans                 COPs           Funds)

 

(1) Department of Higher

 Education

 Capital renewal, code

 compliance and safety                                            --    20,000,000     50,000,000                    -- [--] 31,114,000     13,100,000

(2) Western Oregon University

(a) New student residence                                        --    11,250,000                    --                    --                    --                     --

(b) Business, Math and Computer

 Science Facility Project                              2,500,000                    --                    --                    --                    --           500,000

(c) Humanities and Social

 Science Deferred Maintenance/

 Seismic Tier II                                              984,500                    --                    --      1,074,000                    --        1,080,000

(d) Physical Education

 Building Deferred Maintenance                             --                    --                    --      4,117,000       8,534,000                     --

(e) Health and Wellness Center                              --    12,000,000                    --                    --                    --                     --

(f) Classroom and Office

 Building                                                    3,000,000                    --                    --                    --       3,000,000                     --

(3) Eastern Oregon University

 Inlow Hall Deferred

 Maintenance/Seismic

 Tier I                                                         1,312,000                    --                    --      3,618,000                    --                     --

(4) Oregon State University

(a) National Wave Energy

 Research Center                                         1,500,000                    --                    --                    --                    --        3,000,000

(b) Goss Stadium expansion                                    --                    --                    --                    --                    --        4,500,000

(c) Apperson Hall                                                    --                    --                    --                    --                    --        4,000,000

(d) OSU Dining Center

 Renovation: Arnold

 Catering                                                                  --      3,500,000                    --                    --                    --                     --

(e) Cross Country Track                                          --      3,000,000                    --                    --                    --                     --

(f) Athletics/Academic

 Center                                                                     --                    1                    --                    --                    --                     --

(g) Boathouse remodel                                             --      3,000,000                    --                    --                    --                     --

(h) Gill Coliseum renovation                                   --    20,000,000                    --                    --                    --                     --

(i) Mouse Model Organism

 Facility                                                                    --                    --                    --                    --                    --        1,500,000

(j) Intramural Field

 Synthetic Turf Project                                             --                    --                    --                    --                    --        3,250,000

(k) Pauling Research and

 Education Building                                  31,256,035                    --                    --                    --                    --      31,256,035

(L) Nash Hall Deferred

 Maintenance/Seismic

 Tier II                                                        3,776,000                    --                    --      6,824,000                    --        1,198,000

(m) Building rewiring                                               --                    --                    --                    --       5,000,000                     --

(5) Portland State University

(a) Parking expansion

 (block 189 development)                                        --    12,000,000                    --                    --                    --                     --

(b) Student housing and

 land acquisition                                                      --                    1                    --                    --                    --                     --

(c) Peter Stott Center

 gym expansion                                                       --      8,500,000                    --                    --                    --                     --

(d) Retail development                                             --                    1                    --                    --                    --                     --

(e) Walk of the Heroines

 Project                                                                    --                    --                    --                    --                    --        1,800,000

(f) PCAT Redevelopment

 Project                                                     10,000,000    42,000,000                    --                    --                    --      19,000,000

(g) Campus fiber expansion

 and telecom facility upgrades                                  --                    --                    --                    --       1,000,000                     --

(h) Science Research and Teaching

 Center/Hazardous Waste

 [Facility                                                     9,500,000                    --                    --                    --                    --       9,500,000]

Facility Phase I                                          7,000,000                    --                    --                    --       3,500,000        3,500,000

(i) Lincoln Hall Deferred

 Maintenance/Seismic

 Tier I                                                         8,616,000                    --                    --    11,986,000                    --                     --

(j) Science Building II

 Deferred Maintenance/

 Seismic Tier II                                           7,658,500                    --                    --    10,992,000                    --                     --

(k) Campus steam loop Phase II

 Deferred Maintenance                                           --                    --                    --    10,032,000       7,468,000                     --

(6) University of Oregon

(a) Riverfront Research

 Park Multitenant

 Building                                                                  --    19,250,000                    --                    --                    --                     --

(b) Riverfront Research

 Park building purchase                                           --    14,373,000                    --                    --                    --                     --

(c) New student housing                                          --                    1                    --                    --                    --                     --

(d) Food service upgrade                                         --      1,000,000                    --                    --                    --                     --

(e) Gilbert/Peterson Hall

 phase 3                                                                   --                    --                    --                    --                    --        6,000,000

(f) Oregon State Museum

 of Anthropology                                                     --                    --                    --                    --                    --        3,500,000

(g) Integrative Science

 Complex, Phase 2                                    30,000,000                    --                    --                    --                    --      35,000,000

(h) Fenton Hall Deferred

 Maintenance/Seismic

 Tier I                                                         2,480,500                    --                    --      3,111,000                    --                     --

(i) Classroom and laboratory

 upgrades                                                                 --                    --                    --                    --       5,000,000                     --

(j) Hayward Field                                       2,500,000                    --                    --                    --                    --        2,500,000

(k) New Arena                                                         --  200,000,000                    --                    --                    --                     --

(7) Oregon Institute of

 Technology

(a) Center for Health

 Professions                                               9,000,000                    --                    --                    --                    --      11,000,000

(b) Owens Hall Deferred

 Maintenance                                             1,444,000                    --                    --      1,871,000       1,715,000                     --

(8) Project Reserves                                                 --      1,810,397                    --                    --                    --        1,969,007

 

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          SECTION 4. Section 6, chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007, as amended by section 13, chapter 15, Oregon Laws 2008, is amended to read:

          Sec. 6. (1) Pursuant to Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution and ORS 351.345 and either ORS 286.031 to 286.061 (2005 Edition) or ORS chapter 286A, the State Board of Higher Education may sell, with the approval of the State Treasurer, general obligation bonds of the State of Oregon of the kind and character and within the limits prescribed by Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution, as the board determines, but in no event may the board sell more than the aggregate principal sum of [$135,104,535] $137,048,535 par value for the biennium beginning July 1, 2007. The moneys realized from the sale of the bonds shall be appropriated and may be expended for the purposes set forth in section 2 (3)(h), chapter 845, Oregon Laws 2001, and in section 2 (6)(h) and (7)(e), chapter 787, Oregon Laws 2005, and section 2 (2)(b), [and] (c) and (f), (3), (4)(a), (k) and (L), (5)(f), (h), (i) and (j), (6)(g), (h) and (j) and (7)(a) and (b), chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007, and for payment for capitalized interest and costs incidental to issuance of the bonds.

          (2) In compliance with the requirements of Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution, funds available under the expenditure limitation for bonds issued pursuant to Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution in section 2 (2)(b), chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007, are matched with the General Fund appropriations made under sections 10 (7) and 11, chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007.

          (3) In compliance with the requirements of Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution, funds available under the expenditure limitation for bonds issued pursuant to Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution in section 2 (2)(c), chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007, are matched with the General Fund appropriation made under section 10 (8), chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007.

          (4) In compliance with the requirements of Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution, funds available under the expenditure limitation for bonds issued pursuant to Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution in section 2 (3), chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007, are matched with the General Fund appropriation made under section 10 (1), chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007.

          (5) In compliance with the requirements of Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution, funds available under the expenditure limitation for bonds issued pursuant to Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution in section 2 (4)(a), chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007, are matched with the General Fund appropriation made under section 10 (3), chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007.

          (6) In compliance with the requirements of Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution, funds available under the expenditure limitation for bonds issued pursuant to Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution in section 2 (4)(k), chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007, are matched with the General Fund appropriation made under section 12, chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007.

          (7) In compliance with the requirements of Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution, funds available under the expenditure limitation for bonds issued pursuant to Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution in section 2 (4)(L), chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007, are matched with the General Fund appropriation made under section 10 (2), chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007.

          (8) In compliance with the requirements of Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution, funds available under the expenditure limitation for bonds issued pursuant to Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution in section 2 (5)(f), chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007, are matched with the General Fund appropriation made under section 17, chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007.

          (9) In compliance with the requirements of Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution, funds available under the expenditure limitation for bonds issued pursuant to Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution in section 2 (5)(h), chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007, are matched with the General Fund appropriation made under section 13, chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007.

          (10) In compliance with the requirements of Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution, funds available under the expenditure limitation for bonds issued pursuant to Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution in section 2 (5)(i), chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007, are matched with the General Fund appropriation made under section 10 (4), chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007.

          (11) In compliance with the requirements of Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution, funds available under the expenditure limitation for bonds issued pursuant to Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution in section 2 (5)(j), chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007, are matched with the General Fund appropriation made under section 10 (5), chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007.

          (12) In compliance with the requirements of Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution, funds available under the expenditure limitation for bonds issued pursuant to Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution in section 2 (6)(g), chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007, are matched with the General Fund appropriation made under section 14, chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007.

          (13) In compliance with the requirements of Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution, funds available under the expenditure limitation for bonds issued pursuant to Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution in section 2 (6)(h), chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007, are matched with the General Fund appropriation made under section 10 (6), chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007.

          (14) In compliance with the requirements of Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution, funds available under the expenditure limitation for bonds issued pursuant to Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution in section 2 (6)(j), chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007, are matched with the General Fund appropriation made under section 15, chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007.

          (15) In compliance with the requirements of Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution, funds available under the expenditure limitation for bonds issued pursuant to Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution in section 2 (7)(a), chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007, are matched with the General Fund appropriation made under section 16, chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007.

          (16) In compliance with the requirements of Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution, funds available under the expenditure limitation for bonds issued pursuant to Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution in section 2 (2)(f), chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007, are matched with the General Fund appropriation made under section 6 of this 2009 Act.

          (17) In compliance with the requirements of Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution, funds available under the expenditure limitation for bonds issued pursuant to Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution in section 2 (7)(b), chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007, are matched with the General Fund appropriation made under section 7 of this 2009 Act.

 

          SECTION 5. Section 13, chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007, is amended to read:

          Sec. 13. (1) There is established in the General Fund an account to be known as the Portland State University Science Research and Teaching Center and Hazardous Waste Facility Account. Funds in the account shall be used for the construction, remodeling, expansion and renovation of facilities for a Science Research and Teaching Center and Hazardous Waste Facility Phase I at Portland State University.

          (2) The account shall consist of proceeds from certificates of participation, grant funds, gift funds, proceeds of legal settlements, federal and local government funds made available to and funds donated to the Department of Higher Education for the purpose of the center and facility project described in subsection (1) of this section. Interest earned on moneys in the account shall be credited to the account. The account may not be credited with more than [$9,500,000] $7,000,000 for purposes of this subsection.

          (3) Moneys in the account shall be considered to be General Fund moneys for purposes of section 1 (3), Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution, are continuously appropriated to the Department of Higher Education and may be transferred to the Department of Higher Education Capital Construction Fund for the center and facility project described in subsection (1) of this section.

 

          SECTION 6. (1) There is established in the General Fund an account to be known as the Western Oregon University Classroom and Office Building Account. Funds in the account shall be used for the construction, remodeling, expansion and renovation of facilities for classroom and office space at Western Oregon University.

          (2) The account shall consist of proceeds from certificates of participation, grant funds, gift funds, proceeds of legal settlements, federal and local government funds made available to and funds donated to the Department of Higher Education for the purpose of the classroom and office space project described in subsection (1) of this section. Interest earned on moneys in the account shall be credited to the account. The account may not be credited with more than $3,000,000 for purposes of this subsection.

          (3) Moneys in the account shall be considered to be General Fund moneys for purposes of section 1 (3), Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution, are continuously appropriated to the Department of Higher Education and may be transferred to the Department of Higher Education Capital Construction Fund for the classroom and office space project described in subsection (1) of this section.

 

          SECTION 7. (1) There is established in the General Fund an account to be known as the Oregon Institute of Technology Owens Hall Deferred Maintenance Account. Funds in the account shall be used for the construction, remodeling, expansion and renovation of Owens Hall at the Oregon Institute of Technology.

          (2) The account shall consist of proceeds from certificates of participation, grant funds, gift funds, proceeds of legal settlements, federal and local government funds made available to and funds donated to the Department of Higher Education for the purpose of the project described in subsection (1) of this section. Interest earned on moneys in the account shall be credited to the account. The account may not be credited with more than $1,444,000 for purposes of this subsection.

          (3) Moneys in the account shall be considered to be General Fund moneys for purposes of section 1 (3), Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution, are continuously appropriated to the Department of Higher Education and may be transferred to the Department of Higher Education Capital Construction Fund for the project described in subsection (1) of this section.

 

          SECTION 8. The expenditure limitations in sections 1 and 2 of this 2009 Act expire on June 30, 2013, unless otherwise noted or unless changed by the Legislative Assembly.

 

          SECTION 9. Section 3, chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007, as amended by section 12, chapter 15, Oregon Laws 2008, is amended to read:

          Sec. 3. Notwithstanding any other law limiting expenditures, the following amounts are established for a six-year period beginning July 1, 2007, as the maximum limit for payment of expenses under this section from bond proceeds and other revenues, including federal funds, collected or received by the Department of Community Colleges and Workforce Development, for the acquisition of and improvements to land and the acquisition, planning, constructing, altering, repairing, furnishing and equipping of buildings and facilities [at] for community colleges:

 

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                                                                                                                                Other

                                                                                                                            Revenues

                                                                                                 Article                 (including

                                                                                                  XI-G                    Federal

                                                                                                 Bonds                   Funds)

 

     (1)   Central Oregon Community College

            -Science and Allied Health

            Instructional Building                                                 5,778,000                5,778,000

     (2)   Chemeketa Community College

     (a)   [-] Classroom and Health Sciences                             5,625,000                5,625,000

     (b)   Deferred Maintenance, capital

            renewal, code compliance and safety                      5,082,500                5,082,500

     (3)   Clackamas Community College

     (a)   [-] Allied Healthcare Center of Excellence                 5,156,250                5,156,250

     (b)   Deferred Maintenance, capital

            renewal, code compliance and safety                      1,293,750                1,293,750

     (4)   Lane Community College

            -Health and Wellness Building                                   6,750,000                6,750,000

     (5)   Linn-Benton Community College

            -Science Center Expansion and Renovation               3,731,250                3,731,250

     (6)   Mt. Hood Community College

            -Child Development Center                                        2,500,000                2,500,000

     (7)   Oregon Coast Community College

            -Expansion - Aquarium South

            County and Central Campus Land Purchase              3,000,000                3,000,000

     (8)   Portland Community College

     (a)   [-] Educational Center                                                7,500,000                7,500,000

     (b)   Deferred Maintenance, capital

            renewal, code compliance and safety                      3,327,500                3,327,500

     (9)   Clatsop Community College                                       4,000,000                4,000,000

            -New Facilities and Renovation

            of Existing Facilities

 

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          SECTION 10. Section 18, chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007, as amended by section 15, chapter 15, Oregon Laws 2008, is amended to read:

          Sec. 18. (1) Pursuant to Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution and ORS 341.721 and either ORS 286.031 to 286.061 (2005 Edition) or ORS chapter 286A, the State Treasurer may sell, at the request of the State Board of Education, general obligation bonds of the State of Oregon of the kind and character and within the limits prescribed by Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution, as the treasurer determines, but in no event may the treasurer sell more than the aggregate principal sum of [$56,640,500] $66,344,250 par value for the biennium beginning July 1, 2007. The moneys realized from the sale of the bonds shall be appropriated and may be expended for the purposes set forth in section 3, chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007, and sections 3 (5) and (6), chapter 787, Oregon Laws 2005, for payment for capitalized interest and costs incidental to issuance of the bonds.

          (2) In compliance with the requirements of Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution, funds available under the expenditure limitation for bonds issued pursuant to Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution in section 3 (1), chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007, are matched with the General Fund appropriation made under section 20, chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007.

          (3) In compliance with the requirements of Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution, funds available under the expenditure limitation for bonds issued pursuant to Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution in section 3 (2)(a), chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007, are matched with the General Fund appropriation made under section 21, chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007.

          (4) In compliance with the requirements of Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution, funds available under the expenditure limitation for bonds issued pursuant to Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution in section 3 (3)(a), chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007, are matched with the General Fund appropriation made under section 22, chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007.

          (5) In compliance with the requirements of Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution, funds available under the expenditure limitation for bonds issued pursuant to Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution in section 3 (4), chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007, are matched with the General Fund appropriation made under section 23, chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007.

          (6) In compliance with the requirements of Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution, funds available under the expenditure limitation for bonds issued pursuant to Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution in section 3 (5), chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007, are matched with the General Fund appropriation made under section 24, chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007.

          (7) In compliance with the requirements of Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution, funds available under the expenditure limitation for bonds issued pursuant to Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution in section 3 (6), chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007, are matched with the General Fund appropriation made under section 25, chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007.

          (8) In compliance with the requirements of Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution, funds available under the expenditure limitation for bonds issued pursuant to Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution in section 3 (7), chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007, are matched with the General Fund appropriation made under section 27, chapter 787, Oregon Laws 2005.

          (9) In compliance with the requirements of Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution, funds available under the expenditure limitation for bonds issued pursuant to Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution in section 3 (8)(a), chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007, are matched with the General Fund appropriation made under section 27, chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007.

          (10) In compliance with the requirements of Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution, funds available under the expenditure limitation for bonds issued pursuant to Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution in section 3 (9), chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007, are matched with the General Fund appropriation made under section 29, chapter 787, Oregon Laws 2005.

          (11) In compliance with the requirements of Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution, funds available under the expenditure limitation for bonds issued pursuant to Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution in section 3 (2)(b), chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007, are matched with the General Fund appropriation made under section 11 of this 2009 Act.

          (12) In compliance with the requirements of Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution, funds available under the expenditure limitation for bonds issued pursuant to Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution in section 3 (3)(b), chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007, are matched with the General Fund appropriation made under section 12 of this 2009 Act.

          (13) In compliance with the requirements of Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution, funds available under the expenditure limitation for bonds issued pursuant to Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution in section 3 (8)(b), chapter 761, Oregon Laws 2007, are matched with the General Fund appropriation made under section 13 of this 2009 Act.

 

          SECTION 11. (1) There is established in the General Fund an account to be known as the Chemeketa Community College Deferred Maintenance Account. Moneys in the account shall be used for deferred maintenance, capital renewal, code compliance and safety projects for the Chemeketa Community College District.

          (2) The account may consist of the following moneys that have been deposited in the account by the Department of Community Colleges and Workforce Development at the request of the Chemeketa Community College District for the purposes listed in subsection (1) of this section:

          (a) Moneys from federal and local governments;

          (b) Donations;

          (c) Community College Support Fund moneys transferred to the account by the department at the request of the community college district;

          (d) Building reserve funds of the community college district transferred to the department from the community college district; and

          (e) Proceeds from the sale of bonds issued by the community college district.

          (3) Interest earned on moneys in the account shall be credited to the account.

          (4) The account may not be credited with more than $5,082,500 in donations, Community College Support Fund moneys, proceeds from the sale of bonds, building reserve funds, federal and local government funds and interest.

          (5) Moneys in the account shall be considered to be General Fund moneys for purposes of section 1 (3), Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution, are continuously appropriated to the department and may be transferred to the Community College Capital Construction Fund for the purpose of making distributions to the Chemeketa Community College District for the purposes listed in subsection (1) of this section.

 

          SECTION 12. (1) There is established in the General Fund an account to be known as the Clackamas Community College Deferred Maintenance Account. Moneys in the account shall be used for deferred maintenance, capital renewal, code compliance and safety projects for the Clackamas Community College District.

          (2) The account may consist of the following moneys that have been deposited in the account by the Department of Community Colleges and Workforce Development at the request of the Clackamas Community College District for the purposes listed in subsection (1) of this section:

          (a) Moneys from federal and local governments;

          (b) Donations;

          (c) Community College Support Fund moneys transferred to the account by the department at the request of the community college district;

          (d) Building reserve funds of the community college district transferred to the department from the community college district; and

          (e) Proceeds from the sale of bonds issued by the community college district.

          (3) Interest earned on moneys in the account shall be credited to the account.

          (4) The account may not be credited with more than $1,293,750 in donations, Community College Support Fund moneys, proceeds from the sale of bonds, building reserve funds, federal and local government funds and interest.

          (5) Moneys in the account shall be considered to be General Fund moneys for purposes of section 1 (3), Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution, are continuously appropriated to the department and may be transferred to the Community College Capital Construction Fund for the purpose of making distributions to the Clackamas Community College District for the purposes listed in subsection (1) of this section.

 

          SECTION 13. (1) There is established in the General Fund an account to be known as the Portland Community College Deferred Maintenance Account. Moneys in the account shall be used for deferred maintenance, capital renewal, code compliance and safety projects for the Portland Community College District.

          (2) The account may consist of the following moneys that have been deposited in the account by the Department of Community Colleges and Workforce Development at the request of the Portland Community College District for the purposes listed in subsection (1) of this section:

          (a) Moneys from federal and local governments;

          (b) Donations;

          (c) Community College Support Fund moneys transferred to the account by the department at the request of the community college district;

          (d) Building reserve funds of the community college district transferred to the department from the community college district; and

          (e) Proceeds from the sale of bonds issued by the community college district.

          (3) Interest earned on moneys in the account shall be credited to the account.

          (4) The account may not be credited with more than $3,327,500 in donations, Community College Support Fund moneys, proceeds from the sale of bonds, building reserve funds, federal and local government funds and interest.

          (5) Moneys in the account shall be considered to be General Fund moneys for purposes of section 1 (3), Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution, are continuously appropriated to the department and may be transferred to the Community College Capital Construction Fund for the purpose of making distributions to the Portland Community College District for the purposes listed in subsection (1) of this section.

 

          SECTION 14. (1) Pursuant to ORS 286A.560 to 286A.585, lottery bonds may be issued by the State Treasurer at the request of the Department of Community Colleges and Workforce Development for community college deferred maintenance, capital renewal, code compliance and safety projects.

          (2) The use of lottery bond proceeds is authorized based on the following findings:

          (a) Subsystems within community college buildings are wearing out and must be replaced so that community colleges have adequate facilities for teaching.

          (b) Having safe and fully functioning community college facilities is essential to Oregon’s healthy economic growth.

          (3) The aggregate principal amount of lottery bonds issued pursuant to subsection (1) of this section by the State Treasurer for deferred maintenance, capital renewal, code compliance and safety projects may not exceed the amount of $43,862,850 and an additional amount estimated by the State Treasurer to be necessary to pay bond-related costs as defined in ORS 286A.560.

          (4) Of the net proceeds of lottery bonds issued pursuant to this section for the biennium beginning July 1, 2007, an amount not to exceed $43,862,850 shall be deposited in the Department of Community Colleges and Workforce Development Deferred Maintenance and Capital Repair Project Fund established by section 15 of this 2009 Act.

 

          SECTION 15. (1) The Department of Community Colleges and Workforce Development Deferred Maintenance and Capital Repair Project Fund is established separate and distinct from the General Fund. Interest earned by the Department of Community Colleges and Workforce Development Deferred Maintenance and Capital Repair Project Fund shall be credited to the fund.

          (2) Net proceeds of lottery bonds issued pursuant to section 14 of this 2009 Act shall be deposited into the Department of Community Colleges and Workforce Development Deferred Maintenance and Capital Repair Project Fund. Moneys in the fund are continuously appropriated to the Department of Community Colleges and Workforce Development for the purpose of making grants to community college districts for deferred maintenance, capital renewal, code compliance and safety projects.

 

          SECTION 16. Notwithstanding any other law limiting expenditures, the following amounts are established for the biennium beginning July 1, 2007, as the maximum limit for payment of expenses under this section from bond proceeds collected or received by the Department of Community Colleges and Workforce Development for community college districts for deferred maintenance, capital renewal, code compliance and safety projects:

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                                                                              Lottery

                                                                               Bonds

 

      (1)    Blue Mountain Community

              College                                                  $  2,055,500

      (2)    Central Oregon Community

              College                                                  $  2,822,250

      (3)    Chemeketa Community

              College                                                  $  2,982,500

      (4)    Clackamas Community

              College                                                  $       62,000

      (5)    Clatsop Community College               $  1,875,000

      (6)    Columbia Gorge Community

              College                                                  $  1,595,000

      (7)    Klamath Community College             $  1,600,000

      (8)    Lane Community College                   $  8,000,000

      (9)    Linn-Benton Community

              College                                                  $  1,844,750

      (10)  Mt. Hood Community College            $  3,850,000

      (11)  Oregon Coast Community

              College                                                  $     500,000

      (12)  Portland Community College             $  3,087,500

      (13)  Rogue Community College                 $  4,000,000

      (14)  Southwestern Oregon

              Community College                             $  4,000,000

      (15)  Tillamook Bay Community

              College                                                  $     175,000

      (16)  Treasure Valley

              Community College                             $  1,413,350

      (17)  Umpqua Community College             $  4,000,000

 

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          SECTION 17. ORS 341.725 is amended to read:

          341.725. (1) The Community College Capital Construction Fund is established separate and distinct from the General Fund. Interest earned on moneys in the Community College Capital Construction Fund shall be credited to the fund.

          (2) Moneys in the Community College Capital Construction Fund are appropriated continuously to the Department of Community Colleges and Workforce Development and may be disbursed by the department [for the construction, remodeling, expansion and renovation of facilities] to construct, improve, repair, equip and furnish buildings, structures and projects, or parts thereof, and to purchase or improve sites therefor, at community colleges pursuant to grant agreements entered into between the department and community college districts under ORS 341.735.

 

          SECTION 18. ORS 341.728 is amended to read:

          341.728. (1) The Community College Bond Building Fund is established separate and distinct from the General Fund.

          (2) The Community College Bond Building Fund shall consist of moneys realized from the sale of bonds issued pursuant to Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution for the benefit of community college districts under ORS 341.721.

          (3) Moneys in the Community College Bond Building Fund are appropriated continuously to the Department of Community Colleges and Workforce Development and may be disbursed by the department [for the construction, remodeling, expansion and renovation of facilities] to construct, improve, repair, equip and furnish buildings, structures and projects, or parts thereof, and to purchase or improve sites therefor, at community colleges pursuant to grant agreements entered into between the department and community college districts under ORS 341.735.

          (4) Moneys in the Community College Bond Building Fund may be invested as provided in ORS 286A.025 until needed for disbursement under subsection (3) of this section. If a surplus remains in the fund after disbursement, the surplus and earnings from temporary investments shall be credited to the Community College Bond Sinking Fund.

 

          SECTION 19. This 2009 Act being necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety, an emergency is declared to exist, and this 2009 Act takes effect on its passage.

 

Approved by the Governor February 5, 2009

 

Filed in the office of Secretary of State February 5, 2009

 

Effective date February 5, 2009

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