2006 Louisiana Laws - RS 30:2000.9 — Capital improvement program
§2000.9. Capital improvement program
A. The projects in the authorized capital improvement program for the program are those projects as enumerated or otherwise provided in this Section. Acquisition, development, and construction of such projects shall be based upon the findings and recommendations included in the state master plan and funding for such projects will be as provided in the comprehensive state capital budget. The program is granted, subject to annual appropriation by the legislature, flexibility to receive and expend federal funds or surplus state funds generated by expenditure of such federal funds, for any projects as provided in this Section.
B.(1) The capital improvement projects authorized for the program and the estimated cost of each such project are as follows:
Project
Location
Estimated Cost
Pelba Park
Butte LaRose exit
$1,069,458
(children's fishing pier,
trails, shop)
Visitors' Center
Butte LaRose exit
482,510
Boat Launch Upgrade
Various locations
2,894,667
Morgan City Complex:
Interpretive Center
Lake Palourde
2,781,680
Park Improvements
Lake Palourde
1,706,648
Bank Stabilization
Lake Palourde
1,000,000
St. Martinville Cultural Center,
Bridge, RV Center
St. Martinville
1,500,000
Lynch Gardens observation tower,
Bridge Center
Cypress Cove
687,040
Henderson Complex:
Elevated boardwalk
Henderson
1,838,460
Other features
Henderson
307,120
Land purchase 1,000 acres,
scenic area
Atchafalaya Basin
1,150,000
State Preservation Area
Lake Verret
3,000,000
Community Park
Stephensville
500,000
Primitive Campgrounds
3 sites in Basin
214,500
State Preservation Area
Catahoula
3,500,385
(only after approval by
the community)
Access Road Upgrade
Hwy. 105, 975, 70, 75
7,367,532
Estimated Total Cost
$30,000,000
(2) The proposed schedule of funding is as follows:
FY 99/00 - $3,530,500
FY 02/03 - $3,500,000
FY 05/06 - $3,000,000
FY 00/01 - $3,969,500
FY 03/04 - $3,500,000
FY 06/07 - $2,750,000
FY 01/02 - $4,000,000
FY 04/05 - $3,500,000
FY 07/08 - $2,250,000
(3) Projects are generally in order of priority. It is intended that those projects with local sponsor contracts will be implemented first. The boat launch project will be funded over the first four years.
C. Any project proposed for inclusion that is not in the state master plan shall first be reviewed, studied, and analyzed pursuant to a request for such review, study, and analysis provided in a concurrent resolution of the legislature. Any such concurrent resolution shall provide for a one-year review, study, and analysis which shall include the proposed cost of operation and maintenance of such project. The board may consider the proposal and, if approved, the results of the concurrent resolution will be considered at the next regular session of the legislature, and if adequate capital, operation, and maintenance funding is made available, the project will be included in the capital improvement program.
Acts 1999, No. 920, §1, eff. July 6, 1999.
Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. Louisiana may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.