Legislature(2005 - 2006)
2006-04-27 Senate Journal
Full Journal pdf2006-04-27 Senate Journal Page 2980 SB 317 SENATE BILL NO. 317 BY THE SENATE RULES COMMITTEE BY REQUEST OF THE GOVERNOR, entitled: "An Act relating to the purchase by the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation of a parking garage in Anchorage, Alaska and approving the issuance of bonds for the purchase of that parking garage; providing notice of, and authorizing the commissioner of the Department of Administration to enter into, a lease-purchase agreement with the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation for that parking garage; and providing for an effective date." was read the first time and referred to the Finance Committee. The following fiscal information was published today: Fiscal Note No. 1, Department of Administration Governor's transmittal letter dated April 27, 2006: Dear President Stevens: Under the authority of art. III, sec. 18, of the Alaska Constitution, I am transmitting a bill relating to the purchase by the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation of a parking garage in Anchorage, Alaska; approving the issuance of bonds for the purchase of that parking garage; and providing notice of and authorizing the commissioner of the Department of Administration to enter into a lease-purchase agreement with the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation for that parking garage. This bill would authorize the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation (AHFC) to finance, with bond proceeds, the purchase of an up to approximately 830-space parking garage to serve the parking needs of the Atwood Building in downtown Anchorage. The bill also would authorize the Department of Administration to enter into a lease- purchase agreement with the AHFC for that parking garage. 2006-04-27 Senate Journal Page 2981 I urge your prompt and favorable action on this measure. Sincerely yours, /s/ Frank H. Murkowski Governor