Senator Van Woerkom offered the following concurrent resolution:
Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 33.
A concurrent resolution to authorize construction and establish the total project cost of the Student Services One-Stop Center project at Muskegon Community College.
Whereas, The Muskegon Community College Student Services One-Stop Center project was approved by the Joint Capital Outlay Subcommittee as a self-financed project on September 6, 2007; and
Whereas, Muskegon Community College commenced construction on a portion of the Student Services One-Stop Center project in April 2008; and
Whereas, The Muskegon Community College Student Services One-Stop Center project was authorized for planning as a state project in 2008 PA 278; and
Whereas, Pursuant to section 246 of 1984 PA 431, as amended, the authorized cost of projects shall only be established or revised by specific reference in a budget act, by concurrent resolution adopted by both houses of the legislature, or inferred by the total amount of any appropriations made to complete plans and construction; now, therefore, be it
Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring), That the Michigan Legislature recognizes the need to authorize construction and establish the total authorized cost to construct the Muskegon Community College Student Services One-Stop Center project at amount not to exceed $5,000,000 (State Building Authority share $2,499,900; State General Fund/General Purpose share $100; Muskegon Community College share $2,500,000); that the respective financing shares may be adjusted based upon the State Building Authority's ability to finance the state share up to an amount not to exceed $2,499,900; and that the Legislature intends to continue to appropriate funds for construction subject to the limitations herein stated, in amounts not to exceed the authorized cost, subject to the ordinary vicissitudes of the legislative process; and be it further
Resolved, That a copy of this resolution be transmitted to the State Budget Director, the Director of the Department of Management and Budget, the State Building Authority, and Muskegon Community College.