Legislature(2005 - 2006)
2006-04-27 House Journal
Full Journal pdf2006-04-27 House Journal Page 3382 HB 504 HOUSE BILL NO. 504 by the House Rules Committee by request of the Governor, entitled: 2006-04-27 House Journal Page 3383 "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 note(s) apply: 1. Fiscal, Dept. of Administration The Governor's transmittal letter dated April 27, 2006, follows: "Dear Speaker Harris: 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. I urge your prompt and favorable action on this measure. Sincerely yours, /s/ Frank H. Murkowski Governor"