8.57D - VERTICAL INFRASTRUCTURE RESTRICTED CAPITALS FUND.

        8.57D  VERTICAL INFRASTRUCTURE RESTRICTED CAPITALS
      FUND.
         1.  A vertical infrastructure restricted capitals fund is created
      in the state treasury under the authority of the department of
      management.  The fund shall consist of appropriations made to the
      fund.  The fund shall be separate from the general fund of the state
      and the balance in the fund shall not be considered part of the
      balance of the general fund of the state.  However, the fund shall be
      considered a special account for the purposes of section 8.53,
      relating to generally accepted accounting principles.
         2.  Notwithstanding section 12C.7, subsection 2, interest or
      earnings on moneys in the vertical infrastructure restricted capitals
      fund shall be credited to the rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund.
         3.  Moneys in the fund in a fiscal year shall be used as
      appropriated by the general assembly for public vertical
      infrastructure projects.  For the purposes of this section,
      "vertical infrastructure" includes only land acquisition and
      construction, major renovation, and major repair of buildings, all
      appurtenant structures, utilities, and site development.  "Vertical
      infrastructure" does not include routine, recurring maintenance,
      debt service, or operational expenses or leasing of a building,
      appurtenant structure, or utility without a lease-purchase agreement.

         4.  There is appropriated from the appropriation bonds capitals
      fund created in section 12.90C to the vertical infrastructure
      restricted capitals fund one hundred million dollars for the fiscal
      year beginning July 1, 2010, and ending June 30, 2011.
         5.  Annually, on or before January 15 of each year, a state agency
      that received an appropriation from the vertical infrastructure
      restricted capitals fund shall report to the legislative services
      agency and the department of management the status of all projects
      completed or in progress.  The report shall include a description of
      the project, the progress of work completed, the total estimated cost
      of the project, a list of all revenue sources being used to fund the
      project, the amount of funds expended, the amount of funds obligated,
      and the date the project was completed or an estimated completion
      date of the project, where applicable.
         6.  Annually, on or before December 31 of each year, a recipient
      of moneys from the vertical infrastructure restricted capitals fund
      for any purpose shall report to the state agency to which the moneys
      are appropriated the status of all projects completed or in progress.
      The report shall include a description of the project, the progress
      of work completed, the total estimated cost of the project, a list of
      all revenue sources being used to fund the project, the amount of
      funds expended, the amount of funds obligated, and the date the
      project was completed or an estimated completion date of the project,
      where applicable.
         7.  Payment of moneys appropriated from the fund shall be made in
      a manner that does not adversely affect the tax-exempt status of any
      outstanding bonds issued by the treasurer of state.  
         Section History: Recent Form
         2009 Acts, ch 174, §5
         Referred to in §12.90A