Section 7. Special provisions.
(a) Eligibility for funding.--Notwithstanding the provisions of 4 Pa.C.S. § 1407(d) (relating to Pennsylvania Gaming Economic Development Tourism Fund), the projects authorized in section 3(2)(i)(D) and (51)(i)(A) shall be eligible for funding from the Pennsylvania Gaming and Economic Development and Tourism Fund.
(b) Bidding.--Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, the requirements of section 318 of the act of February 9, 1999 (P.L.1, No.1), known as the Capital Facilities Debt Enabling Act, shall provide the sole and exclusive requirements for bidding for the acquisition, development and construction of the project in section 3(2)(i)(D).
(c) Delegation.--Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the Department of General Services may delegate the design and construction of the project described in section 3(51)(i)(A) to the Pennsylvania Convention Center Authority. All contracts for the expenditure of funds for the project described in section 3(51)(i)(A) shall be subject to 64 Pa.C.S. Ch. 60 (relating to Pennsylvania Convention Center Authority).
(d) Payments to county of second class.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, payments from funds appropriated for projects itemized in section 3(2)(i)(E), (F) and (H) shall be made to a county of the second class for use as specified in this act and in 4 Pa.C.S. § 1407(d).