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1997 Session

Budget Bill - HB1600 (Introduced)

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The Library of Virginia

Item 249

Item 249

First Year - FY1997Second Year - FY1998
Administrative and Support Services (14900)$5,596,346$5,571,346
General Management and Direction (14901)FY1997 $4,716,785FY1998 $4,691,785
Computer Services (14902)FY1997 $671,238FY1998 $671,238
Physical Plant Services (14915)FY1997 $208,323FY1998 $208,323
Fund Sources:  
GeneralFY1997 $5,232,881FY1998 $5,207,881
SpecialFY1997 $77,826FY1998 $77,826
Federal TrustFY1997 $285,639FY1998 $285,639

Authority: Title 42.1, Chapter 1, Code of Virginia.


A. Out of the amounts for General Management and Direction, the State Librarian is authorized to expend from special funds amounts not to exceed $5,000 the first year, and $5,000 the second year for entertainment and promotional expenses commonly borne by businesses. Such expenses shall be recorded separately by the agency.


B. Proceeds from The Library of Virginia's sale or transfer of existing architecturally significant furniture that will not be used in the new Library of Virginia facility shall be paid to The Library of Virginia Foundation for the sole purpose of acquiring historically significant books and manuscripts relating to Virginia history.


C. Out of the amount for General Management and Direction, a one-time appropriation of $25,000, to be equally matched by private funds, is provided the first year from the general fund to support the special functions and programs associated with the dedication and opening of the new Library of Virginia in 1996-97.


D. It is the intent of the General Assembly that the Library of Virginia shall be the project manager for the purposes of overseeing the construction of the Records Center, authorized in Chapter 1, 1993, Acts of Assembly, Special Session. The Library of Virginia will continue to occupy current facilities in the Library and Archives for records maintenance and other archival activities until the Records Center has been constructed and readied for occupancy.