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2006 Special Session I

Budget Amendments - HB5002 (Conference Report)

Longwood Alternative Financing (language only)

Item C-80.10 #1c

Item C-80.10 #1c

Education
Longwood University

Language
Page 437, after line 3, insert:
"1. Subject to the provisions of this act, the General Assembly authorizes Longwood University to enter into a written agreement or agreements with the Longwood University Real Estate Foundation (LUREF) to support student housing projects through alternative financing agreements including public-private partnerships.
2. Longwood University is further authorized to enter into written agreements with LUREF to support such student housing facilities; the support may include agreements to (i) include the student housing facilities in the University's student housing inventory; (ii) manage the operation and maintenance of the facilities, including collection of rental fees as if those students occupied University-owned housing; (iii) assign students to the facilities in preference to other University-owned facilities; (iv) restrict construction of competing student housing projects; (v) seek to obtain police power over the student housing as provided by law; and (vi) otherwise support the student housing facilities consistent with law, provided that the University shall not be required to take any action that would constitute a breach of the University's obligations under any documents or other instruments constituting or securing bonds or other indebtedness of the University or the Commonwealth of Virginia.
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Explanation
(This amendment is self-explanatory.)