GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1999

 

 

SESSION LAW 1999-376

HOUSE BILL 240

 

 

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE CONSTRUCTION AND THE FINANCING, WITHOUT APPROPRIATIONS FROM THE GENERAL FUND, OF CERTAIN CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROJECTS OF THE CONSTITUENT INSTITUTIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  The purpose of this act is (i) to authorize the construction or acquisition by certain constituent institutions of The University of North Carolina, of the capital improvements projects listed in the act for the respective institutions, and (ii) to authorize the financing of these projects with funds available to the institutions from gifts, grants, receipts, self-liquidating indebtedness, or other funds, or any combination of these funds, but not including funds appropriated from the General Fund of the State.

Section 2.  The capital improvements projects, and their respective costs, authorized by this act to be constructed and financed as provided in Section 1 of this act, are as follows:

1.         Appalachian State University

Athletic Facilities                                                      $6,241,500

Improvements to Student Residence Facilities         9,417,000

Central Campus Parking Deck                                    9,169,400

Plemmons Student Union Interior/Exterior

         Renovations                                                         4,046,700

Bookstore Renovations                                               2,250,000

2.         East Carolina University

Materials Warehouse                                                   2,900,300

Jones Hall Renovations and College Hill

         Central Chiller Plant                                         18,544,200

Strength and Conditioning Center                               8,587,000

3.         Elizabeth City State University

Renovation of Residence Halls                                   2,050,000

4.         North Carolina A&T State University

Williams Cafeteria Renovation and Expansion         8,579,100

5.         North Carolina State University

Central Stores Surplus Warehouse Expansion          4,185,400

Academic and Practice Facility                                22,071,100

East Campus Dining Facility                                       3,134,800

6.         The University of North Carolina at Asheville

New Residence Hall                                                     5,699,700

North Carolina Center for Creative Retirement        3,471,600

7.         The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Teaching Research Building - School of Public

         Health                                                                 25,598,300

Addition to Carrington Hall - School of

         Nursing                                                                 7,904,000

Residence Halls for 1,000 Students                         42,067,500

Medical School Office Building                              33,677,000

Acquisition of Chapel Hill North Office

         Building                                                                6,200,000

Airport Drive Office Building                                     7,005,200

8.         The University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Bookstore                                                                     4,099,200

Cone Center Renovations                                            4,473,400

Parking Deck 'F'                                                            8,223,400

9.         The University of North Carolina at Greensboro

High-Rise Residence Hall Roof Replacements           737,500

Residence Hall Data Wiring and Electrical

         Renovations                                                         4,525,000

Elliott University Center Renewal and

         Bookstore/Food Court Addition                      22,000,000

10.       The University of North Carolina at Wilmington

Housing for 200 Students                                            8,043,900

University Union Addition and Renovation               7,615,000

11.       Western Carolina University

Hinds University Center Addition                              4,904,200

New Student Housing (300 Beds)                            14,480,600

Housing for Students with Families (20 units)          1,476,300.

Section 3.  At the request of the Board of Governors of The University of North Carolina and upon determining that it is in the best interest of the State to do so, the Director of the Budget may authorize an increase or decrease in the cost of, or a change in the method of funding the projects authorized by this act.  In determining whether to authorize a change in cost or funding, the Director of the Budget may consult with the Joint Legislative Commission on Governmental Operations.

Section 4.  This act is effective when it becomes law.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 19th day of July, 1999.

 

 

s/   Dennis A. Wicker

President of the Senate

 

 

s/   James B. Black

Speaker of the House of Representatives

 

 

s/   James B. Hunt, Jr.

Governor

 

 

Approved 9:35 p.m. this 4th day of August, 1999