Capital Budget Project Itemization Act of 2001-2002
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SESSION OF 2002 Act 2002-131 891 No. 2002-131 AN ACT SB 1213 Providing for the capital budget for the fiscal year 2001-2002, itemizing public improvement projects, furniture and equipment projects, transportation assistance projects, redevelopment assistance capital projects, flood control projects, Keystone Recreation, Park and Conservation Fund projects. Environmental Stewardship Fund projects. Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission projects, Motor License Fund projects and Manufacturer’s Fund projects to be constructed or acquired or assisted by the Department of General Services, the Department of Community and Economic Development, the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, the Department of Environmental Protection, the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, Pennsylvania Game Commission and the Department of Transportation, together with their estimated financial costs; authorizing the incurringof debt without the approval of the electors for the purpose of financing the projects to be constructed or acquired or assisted by the Department of General Services, the Department of Community and Economic Development, the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, the Department of Environmental Protection, the Department of Transportation, the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission or thePennsylvania Game Commission; stating theestimated useful life of the projects; making appropriations; restricting certain funds; and making repeals. The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania hereby enacts as follows: Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as the Capital Budget Project Itemization Act of 200 1-2002. Section 2. Total authorizations. (a) Public improvements.—The total authorization for the additional capital projects in the category of public improvement projects itemized in section 3 and to be acquired or constructed by the Department of General Services, its successors or assigns and to be financed by the incurring of debt shall be $5,450,908,000. (b) Furniture and equipment.—The total authorization for the additional capital projects in the category of public improvement projects consisting of the acquisition of original movable furniture and equipment to complete public improvement projects itemized in section 4 and to be acquired by the Department of General Services, its successors or assignsand to be financed by the incurring of debt shall be $160,608,000. (c) Transportation assistance.—The total authorization for the capital projects in the category of transportation assistance projects itemized in section 5 with respect to which an interest is to be acquired in or constructed by the Department of Transportation, its successors or assigns and to be financed by the incurring of debt shall be $1,603,723,000. (d) Redevelopment assistance.—The total authorization for the additional capital projects in the category of redevelopment assistance and 892 Act 2002-13 1 LAWS OF PENNSYLVANIA redevelopment assistance capital projects itemized in section 6 for capital grants by the Department of Community and Economic Development, its successors or assigns and to be financed by the incurring of debt shall be $5,441,303,000. (e) Flood control.—The total authorization for the capital projects in the categoryof flood control projects itemized in section 7 and to be constructed by the Department of Environmental Protection, its successors or assigns and to be financed by the incurring of debtshall be $152,031,000. (1) Keystone Recreation, Park and Conservation.—The total authorization for the capital projects in the category of public improvement projects itemized in section 8 and to be constructed by the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, its successors or assigns and to be financed from current revenues in the Keystone Recreation, Park and Conservation Fund shall be $107,989,000. (g) Environmental Stewardship Fund projects.—The total authorization for the capital projects in the category of public improvement projects itemized in section 9 and to be constructed by the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, its successors or assigns and to be financed from current revenues in the Environmental Stewardship Fund shall be $72,630,000. (h) Fish and Boat Fund projects.—The total authorization for the capital projects in the category of public improvement projects itemized in section 10 to be acquired or developed by the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission and to be financed by the incurring of debt repayable from the General Fund pursuant to executive authorization shall be $49,460,000. (i) Game Commission Fund projects.—The total authorization for the capital projects in the category of public improvement projects itemized in section 11 and to be acquired or developed by the Pennsylvania Game Commission and to be fmanced from current revenues of the Game Fund pursuantto executive authorization shallbe $3,653,000. (j) General Fund current revenue projects.—The total authorization for the capital projects in the category of public improvement projects itemized in section 12 and to be developed or constructed by the Department of General Services, its successors or assigns and to be financed from current revenues in the General Fund shallbe $2,600.000. (k) Motor License Fund current revenue projects.—The total authorization for the capital projects in the category of public improvement projects itemized in section 13 and to be constructed by the Department of General Services, its successors or assigns and to be financed from current revenues in the Motor License Fund shall be $22,875,000. (I) Manufacturing Fund current revenue projects.—The total authorization for the capital projects in the category of public improvement projects itemized in section 14 and to be constructed by the Department of General Services, its successors or assigns and to be financed from current revenues in the Manufacturing Fund shall be $8,370,000. SESSION OF 2002 Act 2002-131 893 (m) State Stores Fund current revenue projects.—The total authorization for the capital projects in the category of public improvement projects itemized in section 15 and to be developed by the Department of General Services, its successors or assigns for the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board and to be financed from the current revenues of the State Stores Fund shall be $11,044,000. Section 3. Itemization of public improvement projects. Additional capital projects in the category of public improvement projects to be constructed or acquired by the Department of General Services, its successors or assigns and to be financed by the incurring of debt are hereby itemized, together with their respective estimated fmancial costs, as follows: Total Project Project Allocation (1) Department of Agriculture (i) Farm Show Complex (A) Removal of piping and ducting which contain asbestos materials and/or encapsulation of asbestos-containing materials in large arena $785,000 (Base Project Allocation - $654,000) (Design and Contingencies - $131,000) (B) Reconstruction of roof system, including supporting joists, framing, decking, asbestos abatement and exterior materials involving 455,000 square feet over all main exhibition areas. Project must be fully evaluated regarding feasibility and costs of alternatives to reconstructing the existing design before implementation 9,000,000 (Base Project Allocation - $7,500,000) (Design and Contingencies - $1,500,000) (C) Conversion of one existing boiler to a gas/oil- fired unit to allow flexible operations at lower pressures 420,000 (Base Project Allocation - $350,000) (Design and Contingencies - $70,000) (D) Exterior cleaning, sealing and reconstruction of masonry walls and decorative friezes of main building 1,800,000 (Base Project Allocation - $1,500,000) (Design and Contingencies - $300,000) (E) Land acquisition and construction of parking lot 3,000,000 (Base Project Allocation - $3,000,000) (ii) Laboratory 894 Act 2002-131 LAWS OF PENNSYLVANIA (A) Construction of a bio-level 3 agriculture laboratory 13,000,000 (Base Project Allocation - $10,500,000) (Design andContingencies - $2,500.000) (iii) Fayette County Agricultural Education Center (A) Land acquisition, development and construction for the Fayette County Agricultural Education Center 1,000,000 (2) Department of Community and Economic Development (1) Nemacolin Industrial Park, GreeneCounty (A) Phase I site development, enviromnental assessment and cleanup and improvements to port facilities 10,000,000 (ii) Former Curtis Wright facility, Clearfield County (A) Relocation of the manufacturing plant at the former CurtisWright facility 2,000,000 (iii) Washington County (A) Repair and mitigation of flood-damaged facilities in Charleroi Borough, Twilight Borough, California Borough and Fallowfield Township due to flash flooding in June 2002 3,000,000 (iv) Fayette County (A) Repair and mitigation of flood-damaged facilities in Brownsville Borough due to flash flooding in 2002 1,000,000 (v) Office of PennPORTS (A) Construction of streetscape improvements, including lighting amenities, along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway in the City of Philadelphia 2,500,000 (3) Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (i) Forest District 13 (A) Construct fire station replacement 750,000 (Base Project Allocation - $625,000) (Design andContingencies - $125,000) (ii) Forest Districts 12 and 16 (A) Construct infrastructure to support Pine Creek Trail 3,000,000 (Base Project Allocation - $2,500,000) (Design andContingencies - $500,000)