Cal. Government Code - GOV § 15820.80. Section 15820.80.
For the purposes of this article, “Regents” means the Regents of the University of California.
CHAPTER 3.10. Teaching Hospital Seismic Program [15820.80. - 15820.86.]
Cal. Government Code - GOV 3.10.
in effectCal. Government Code - GOV § 15820.81. Section 15820.81.
The Regents of the University of California may acquire, design, construct, or renovate acute care hospital buildings, as defined in subdivision (k) of Section 130005 of the Health and Safety Code, on a site or sites owned by, or subject to a lease or option to purchase held by, the regents to implement the compliance plan developed by the regents pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 130050 of the Health and Safety Code. The scope and costs of these projects shall be subject to approval and administrative oversight by the State Public Works Board, including
augmentations, pursuant to Section 13332.11 of the Government Code.
Cal. Government Code - GOV § 15820.82. Section 15820.82.
Project financing requests from the regents shall be accompanied by an opinion of bond counsel to the effect that the board’s bonds issued for the project will be able to receive a customary approving opinion as to state law and federal income tax law. The costs of obtaining the legal opinion shall not be eligible for reimbursement from the proceeds of the bonds.
Cal. Government Code - GOV § 15820.83. Section 15820.83.
The board and the regents may borrow funds for project costs, excluding preliminary plans and working drawings, from the Pooled Money Investment Account pursuant to Sections 16312 and 16313. Bond proceeds may be utilized to reimburse the regents for the costs of preliminary plans and working drawings for board approved projects, however, the regents shall provide interim financing for these costs. Project funds expended prior to project approval by the board shall not be reimbursable from the proceeds of the bonds.
Cal. Government Code - GOV § 15820.85. Section 15820.85.
Notwithstanding Section 15820.84, the amount of revenue bonds, negotiable notes, or negotiable bond anticipation notes to be sold shall equal the following:
(a)
The cost of acquisition, design, construction or construction management and supervision, and other costs related to the design and construction of the facilities, including augmentations.
(b)
Sums necessary to pay interim financing.
(c)
In addition to the amount authorized by Section 15820.84, any additional amount as may be authorized by the board, including, but not limited to, the costs of financing. The costs of financing include, but are not limited to, interest during construction of the project, a reasonably required reserve fund, and the cost of issuance of permanent financing.
Cal. Government Code - GOV § 15820.86. Section 15820.86.
(a)
The board and the regents may lease any properties of the regents to facilitate the financing authorized by this chapter that is mutually agreed by the board and the regents. Accordingly, the property leased between the board and the regents for the purposes of these financings need not be the same property that is acquired, renovated, or improved with the proceeds of the board’s bonds.
(b)
It is the intent of the Legislature that, to the greatest degree possible, the
rental paid by the regents to the board in connection with these financings shall utilize teaching hospital revenues of the regents, but only to the extent lawfully available to pay that rental.
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