Title VII, Public Property and Public Printing

building projects -- Terms -- Issuance -- Marketing -- Refunding. The following provisions shall be applicable to commission financing to carry out the purposes of this chapter: (1) As used in this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (a) "Commercial pa…

(1) When the cabinet finds that the purposes of the State Fair Board and the public purposes of the Commonwealth would be promoted by the construction of buildings and improvements on land in the custody of the State Fair Board as defined in KRS 247.140(1)(a), it may, in addition…

(1) The commission may issue and sell revenue or other authorized bonds, in carrying out the provisions of this chapter, in denominations and amounts, as is deemed to be for the best interest of the Commonwealth, for any of the following purposes: (a) To acquire real estate for s…

The commission is hereby authorized to provide for the issuance of refunding bonds for the purpose of refunding any bonds outstanding that have been issued at any time under the provisions of KRS 56.520 or for the purpose of refunding any bonds outstanding that have been issued b…

To the extent not inconsistent with the obligations and covenants of resolutions and trust indentures pursuant to which bonds have previously been issued and are outstanding, revenues from bond projects of all agencies of the state shall be paid into the State Treasury through th…

architects, engineers, and contractors. The commission may abandon, or cause to be abandoned, the construction of any building finally approved by it and may change the purposes for which such building is being constructed or for which contracts have been entered into or were com…

complete transactions. The vesting in the cabinet by KRS 56.440 to 56.580 of any of the powers, duties or functions heretofore vested in the commission shall not have the effect of invalidating any acts or action heretofore taken by the commission; and the cabinet is authorized a…

(1) Nothing in KRS 56.440 to 56.540 shall be construed to apply to the construction of roads or bridges or the acquisition of rights-of-way or real estate in connection therewith now under the jurisdiction of the Department of Highways or the Turnpike Authority of Kentucky, or fo…

of projects from one project to another. The cabinet may transfer unneeded portions of appropriations for construction of particular projects from one (1) project to another or to others, whether for the same or for a different agency, in order to secure the most efficient constr…

and published. Information on revenue bonds issued by the Commonwealth and by the agencies and institutions thereof shall be assembled and published under the direction of the secretary of the Finance and Administration Cabinet.

There is hereby created within the general fund a special buildings account from which expenditures may be made in carrying out the provisions of KRS 56.440 to 56.580. Unexpended balances in the buildings account shall carry forward from year to year without lapse.

capital city -- Methods of financing -- Title to real estate. (1) When the cabinet finds that the general welfare of the State Capitol and its environs and the public purposes of the Commonwealth would be promoted by the construction of buildings and improvements on land owned by…

(1) The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky finds and declares the following: (a) Displacement as a direct result of programs or projects undertaken with federal financial assistance is caused by a number of activities, including rehabilitation, demolition, code enfo…

(1) If any department, agency or instrumentality of the state, or any county, municipality, or other political subdivision, or any other public or private entity subject to the provisions of the Federal Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1…

(1) Except as provided in subsection (3) of this section, the Finance and Administration Cabinet shall adopt such administrative regulations as may be necessary to assure: (a) That the payments and assistance authorized by KRS 56.620 shall be administered in a manner which is fai…

No payment received by a displaced person under KRS 56.620 shall be considered as income or resources for the purpose of determining the eligibility or extent of eligibility of any person for assistance under any state law or for the purposes of the state's personal income tax la…

directly. (1) When federal funds are available for payment of direct financial assistance to displaced persons, the state agency may match such federal funds to the extent provided by federal law and to provide such direct financial assistance in the instances and on the conditio…

As used in KRS 56.770 to 56.784, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) "Aggregate simple payback period" means the simple payback period of a set of energy conservation measures taken together for a building; (2) "Building" means all contiguous land, structures, appurtenance…

Buildings. The General Assembly finds and declares it to be the public policy of the Commonwealth to maximize the use of energy conservation measures in the construction, renovation, and maintenance of buildings owned or leased by the Commonwealth. In furtherance of this policy, …

Documentation of savings. (1) The Energy Efficiency Program for State Government Buildings shall provide for implementation of low cost/no cost energy conservation measures, engineering analyses, energy efficiency measures, building improvements, and monitoring of results for sta…

products. To improve energy efficiency throughout state government, the cabinet and universities that manage their own capital construction projects under KRS 164A.580 shall: (1) Beginning July 1, 2009, require that all construction or renovation of public buildings for which fif…

awareness. The cabinet, with the assistance of the Office of Energy Policy, shall institute an energy audit training program to identify energy saving techniques for state-owned building maintenance staff. Additional programs shall be developed to educate state employees and othe…

- Administrative regulations -- Resource utilization. (1) A High-Performance Buildings Advisory Committee is hereby created and shall be administratively staffed by the cabinet. (2) The committee shall consist of sixteen (16) members and shall include: (a) A representative of the…

renovate state-owned buildings. The cabinet shall require persons submitting bids or plans for state-owned buildings to be constructed or substantially renovated after July 15, 1996, to include within those bids or plans life-cycle energy cost analyses. The cabinet shall consider…

prior to lease or purchase -- Structure of leases. (1) Any building which the Finance and Administration Cabinet considers for leasing or purchase shall be evaluated for cost-effective energy use and energy efficiency. This evaluation shall be considered in choosing between compe…

Contents. The cabinet shall report on or before October 15, 2008, and on or before every October 15 thereafter to the Legislative Research Commission on progress made to maximize the use of energy-efficiency measures in state government. The Legislative Research Commission shall …

(1) A special fund in the State Treasury is hereby created which shall be known as the energy efficiency in state government buildings revolving loan fund. The fund shall be used to provide financial assistance to state government agencies for the purposes of KRS 56.770 to 56.784…

administrative regulations. (1) Each agency responsible for managing state-owned property shall review the utility usage of the property and shall cooperate with the cabinet to determine which properties are good candidates for guaranteed energy savings performance contracts. The…

for state use. The Finance and Administration Cabinet shall be responsible for the lease of all real property rentals required for use by all departments, agencies, and administrative bodies of the state government listed in KRS Chapter 12 that do not have statutory authority to …

(1) When an agency determines that it will need office or other space, the agency shall submit a request for the acquisition of the additional space to the Department for Facilities Management in the Finance and Administration Cabinet. Except in the case of an emergency as descri…

options to purchase new construction may be considered. (1) When the Department for Facilities Management solicits for procurement of leased office space under the provisions of KRS 56.803, a proposal for new construction shall be considered if it does not contain any provision f…

because of emergency. (1) Notwithstanding the provisions of KRS 56.803(4) to (19), this section shall govern the leasing of space in a building owned by the federal government, by a political subdivision or municipal corporation of the Commonwealth, or if the space is required as…

purchase agreement -- Right to cancel lease. (1) Except when another lease term is approved by the secretary of the Finance and Administration Cabinet, the terms of all leases entered into pursuant to KRS 56.803 or 56.805 may provide for an initial lease term beginning on a date …

required under certain conditions. (1) When the owner of real property selected to be leased to the Commonwealth is a corporation, partnership, business trust, or organization, a disclosure statement providing a list of the names of all persons owning five percent (5%) or more of…

improve leased building that state will own at end of lease term -- Amendment or modification of leases -- Emergency modification -- Register of proposed lease modifications. (1) An agency may request that the Finance and Administration Cabinet provide additional space in a build…

employees occupying space changed for state-owned or leased property. (1) Except as provided in subsection (3) of this section, in September of each year, every agency shall report to the Finance and Administration Cabinet concerning any state-owned or leased property if, in the …

(1) No officer or employee of any state agency shall engage in any act or make any representation or commitment to any person relative to the lease of any real property by the state without specific written authorization from and approval by the Finance and Administration Cabinet…

Definitions. If the secretary of the Finance and Administration Cabinet determines that an agency is entitled to additional space and that built-to-suit on private property or built-to-suit on state-owned land is the most economically advantageous method for acquiring that space,…

(1) A built-to-suit selection committee is hereby created in the Finance and Administration Cabinet. (2) The selection committee shall participate in every instance of the cabinet acquiring space through built-to-suit. (3) The initial selection committee shall consist of the foll…

(1) For administrative purposes, the selection committee shall be attached to the Finance and Administration Cabinet. (2) The cabinet shall provide the selection committee with: (a) Suitable quarters in Frankfort, Kentucky, in which to conduct its business; (b) An executive secre…

costs incurred. (1) Selection committee members who are not state employees shall receive a salary of one hundred dollars ($100) per day for those days authorized by the selection committee for selection committee activities. (2) Selection committee members who are state employee…

(1) In conducting the built-to-suit process, the commissioner of the Department for Facilities Management, after consultation with the agency or agencies for whose use the space is sought, shall arrive at a request for proposals. (2) The request for proposals shall indicate the r…

Capital Projects and Bond Oversight Committee. (1) After the department has awarded the proposed built-to-suit lease to a firm, but before the lease is submitted to the Capital Projects and Bond Oversight Committee for review, the commissioner shall supply a copy of the proposed …

employed by or has interest in that firm. (1) A selection committee shall not consider a firm for a built-to-suit lease when a member of the committee, his spouse, either of his parents, or any of his children is employed by that firm, or has a financial interest in that firm. (2…

purchase. When a built-to-suit lease is awarded to a firm that owns the land upon which the building shall be built, the Commonwealth shall be granted an option to purchase the leased buildings, land, and any appurtenant facilities. The option price to be paid shall not exceed it…

All built-to-suit lease agreements shall be reviewed by the Office of Financial Management within the Office of the Controller prior to execution on behalf of the Commonwealth by the secretary of the Finance and Administration Cabinet or on behalf of an institution in accordance …