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1999 Session

Budget Amendments - HB1450 (Member Request)

Chief Patron: Diamonstein
UVA NRAO Addition NGF

Item C-36.70 #6h

Item C-36.70 #6h

First Year - FY1999 Second Year - FY2000
Education: Higher Education
University of Virginia, Academic Division FY1999 $0 FY2000 $7,400,000 NGF

Language
Page 479, after line 3, insert:
"C-36.70 New Construction: Addition to National Radio
         Astronomy Observatory                       $7,400,000  
         Fund Sources:  Higher Education Operating   $7,700,000."


Explanation
(This amendment provides nongeneral fund authority for the University of Virginia to construct an addition to the National Radio Astronomy Observatory. The facility will allow the NRAO to consolidate faculty and staff into one office, and provide space for research. The project will be funded with bond funds, repaid through lease payments made by the NRAO to the University.)