Okla. Stat. tit. 73, § 73-186
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Capitol Improvement Authority – Improvements and
Official statutory text
facilities upon property for benefit of Oklahoma Military
Department.
A. The Oklahoma Capitol Improvement Authority is authorized to
acquire real property together with improvements located thereon,
for purposes of constructing improvements upon such real property or
making improvements to existing facilities located upon such real
property as specified in this subsection for the benefit of the
Oklahoma Military Department in order to make improvements,
replacements, structural damage assessments, window replacements or
paving projects at the following armories:
1. Ada Armory;
2. Altus Armory;
3. Alva Armory;
4. Bristow Armory;
5. Broken Arrow Armory;
6. Chandler Armory;
7. Chandler Organization Maintenance Shop;
8. Chickasha Readiness Center;
9. Durant Armory;
10. Durant Organization Maintenance Shop;
11. Elk City Armory;
12. Enid Armory;
13. Enid Organization Maintenance Shop;
14. Haskell Armory;
15. Holdenville Armory;
16. Kingfisher Armory;
17. Lawton Armory;
18. Lexington Organization Maintenance Shop;
19. McAlester Armory;
20. McAlester Organization Maintenance Shop;
21. Miami Armory;
22. Midwest City Armory;
23. Okemah Armory;
24. 23rd Street Armory, Oklahoma City;
25. Pauls Valley Armory;
26. Sapulpa Armory;
27. Shawnee Armory;
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28. Stillwater Armory;
29. Stillwater Organization Maintenance Shop;
30. Tahlequah Armory;
31. Tonkawa Armory;
32. Tulsa AASF #2 Armory;
33. Tulsa Organization Maintenance Shop; and
34. Walters Armory.
B. The Authority may hold title to the real property and
improvements until such time as any obligations issued for this
purpose are retired or defeased and may lease the real property and
improvements specified in subsection A of this section to the
Oklahoma Military Department. Upon final redemption or defeasance
of the obligations created pursuant to this section, title to the
real property and improvements shall be transferred from the
Oklahoma Capitol Improvement Authority to the Oklahoma Military
Department pursuant to subsection A of this section.
C. For the purpose of paying the costs for acquisition of the
real property and improvements authorized in subsection A of this
section and for the purpose authorized in subsection D of this
section, the Authority is hereby authorized to borrow monies on the
credit of the income and revenues to be derived from the leasing of
such real property and improvements and, in anticipation of the
collection of such income and revenues, to issue negotiable
obligations in an amount not to exceed an amount necessary to
generate proceeds equal to Six Million Dollars ($6,000,000.00). It
is the intent of the Legislature to appropriate to the Oklahoma
Military Department sufficient monies to make rental payments for
the purposes of retiring the obligations created pursuant to this
section.
D. To the extent funds are available from the proceeds of the
borrowing authorized by subsection C of this section, the Oklahoma
Capitol Improvement Authority shall provide for the payment of
professional fees and associated costs approved by the Oklahoma
Military Department for projects identified in subsection A of this
section.
E. The Authority may issue obligations in one or more series
and in conjunction with other issues of the Authority. The
Authority is authorized to hire bond counsel, financial consultants,
and such other professionals as it may deem necessary to provide for
the efficient sale of the obligations and may utilize a portion of
the proceeds of any borrowing to create such reserves as may be
deemed necessary and to pay costs associated with the issuance and
administration of such obligations.
F. The obligations authorized under this section may be sold at
either competitive or negotiated sale, as determined by the
Authority, and in such form and at such prices as may be authorized
ations and may utilize a portion of
the proceeds of any borrowing to create such reserves as may be
deemed necessary and to pay costs associated with the issuance and
administration of such obligations.
F. The obligations authorized under this section may be sold at
either competitive or negotiated sale, as determined by the
Authority, and in such form and at such prices as may be authorized
by the Authority. The Authority may enter into agreements with such
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credit enhancers and liquidity providers as may be determined
necessary to efficiently market the obligations. The obligations
may mature and have such provisions for redemption as shall be
determined by the Authority, but in no event shall the final
maturity of such obligations occur later than thirty (30) years from
the first principal maturity date.
G. Any interest earnings on funds or accounts created for the
purposes of this section may be utilized as partial payment of the
annual debt service or for the purposes directed by the Authority.
H. The obligations issued under this section, the transfer
thereof and the interest earned on such obligations, including any
profit derived from the sale thereof, shall not be subject to
taxation of any kind by the State of Oklahoma, or by any county,
municipality or political subdivision therein.
I. The Authority may direct the investment of all monies in any
funds or accounts created in connection with the offering of the
obligations authorized under this section. Such investments shall
be made in a manner consistent with the investment guidelines of the
State Treasurer. The Authority may place additional restrictions on
the investment of such monies if necessary to enhance the
marketability of the obligations.
Department.
A. The Oklahoma Capitol Improvement Authority is authorized to
acquire real property together with improvements located thereon,
for purposes of constructing improvements upon such real property or
making improvements to existing facilities located upon such real
property as specified in this subsection for the benefit of the
Oklahoma Military Department in order to make improvements,
replacements, structural damage assessments, window replacements or
paving projects at the following armories:
1. Ada Armory;
2. Altus Armory;
3. Alva Armory;
4. Bristow Armory;
5. Broken Arrow Armory;
6. Chandler Armory;
7. Chandler Organization Maintenance Shop;
8. Chickasha Readiness Center;
9. Durant Armory;
10. Durant Organization Maintenance Shop;
11. Elk City Armory;
12. Enid Armory;
13. Enid Organization Maintenance Shop;
14. Haskell Armory;
15. Holdenville Armory;
16. Kingfisher Armory;
17. Lawton Armory;
18. Lexington Organization Maintenance Shop;
19. McAlester Armory;
20. McAlester Organization Maintenance Shop;
21. Miami Armory;
22. Midwest City Armory;
23. Okemah Armory;
24. 23rd Street Armory, Oklahoma City;
25. Pauls Valley Armory;
26. Sapulpa Armory;
27. Shawnee Armory;
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28. Stillwater Armory;
29. Stillwater Organization Maintenance Shop;
30. Tahlequah Armory;
31. Tonkawa Armory;
32. Tulsa AASF #2 Armory;
33. Tulsa Organization Maintenance Shop; and
34. Walters Armory.
B. The Authority may hold title to the real property and
improvements until such time as any obligations issued for this
purpose are retired or defeased and may lease the real property and
improvements specified in subsection A of this section to the
Oklahoma Military Department. Upon final redemption or defeasance
of the obligations created pursuant to this section, title to the
real property and improvements shall be transferred from the
Oklahoma Capitol Improvement Authority to the Oklahoma Military
Department pursuant to subsection A of this section.
C. For the purpose of paying the costs for acquisition of the
real property and improvements authorized in subsection A of this
section and for the purpose authorized in subsection D of this
section, the Authority is hereby authorized to borrow monies on the
credit of the income and revenues to be derived from the leasing of
such real property and improvements and, in anticipation of the
collection of such income and revenues, to issue negotiable
obligations in an amount not to exceed an amount necessary to
generate proceeds equal to Six Million Dollars ($6,000,000.00). It
is the intent of the Legislature to appropriate to the Oklahoma
Military Department sufficient monies to make rental payments for
the purposes of retiring the obligations created pursuant to this
section.
D. To the extent funds are available from the proceeds of the
borrowing authorized by subsection C of this section, the Oklahoma
Capitol Improvement Authority shall provide for the payment of
professional fees and associated costs approved by the Oklahoma
Military Department for projects identified in subsection A of this
section.
E. The Authority may issue obligations in one or more series
and in conjunction with other issues of the Authority. The
Authority is authorized to hire bond counsel, financial consultants,
and such other professionals as it may deem necessary to provide for
the efficient sale of the obligations and may utilize a portion of
the proceeds of any borrowing to create such reserves as may be
deemed necessary and to pay costs associated with the issuance and
administration of such obligations.
F. The obligations authorized under this section may be sold at
either competitive or negotiated sale, as determined by the
Authority, and in such form and at such prices as may be authorized
ations and may utilize a portion of
the proceeds of any borrowing to create such reserves as may be
deemed necessary and to pay costs associated with the issuance and
administration of such obligations.
F. The obligations authorized under this section may be sold at
either competitive or negotiated sale, as determined by the
Authority, and in such form and at such prices as may be authorized
by the Authority. The Authority may enter into agreements with such
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 73. State Capital and Capitol Building Page 82
credit enhancers and liquidity providers as may be determined
necessary to efficiently market the obligations. The obligations
may mature and have such provisions for redemption as shall be
determined by the Authority, but in no event shall the final
maturity of such obligations occur later than thirty (30) years from
the first principal maturity date.
G. Any interest earnings on funds or accounts created for the
purposes of this section may be utilized as partial payment of the
annual debt service or for the purposes directed by the Authority.
H. The obligations issued under this section, the transfer
thereof and the interest earned on such obligations, including any
profit derived from the sale thereof, shall not be subject to
taxation of any kind by the State of Oklahoma, or by any county,
municipality or political subdivision therein.
I. The Authority may direct the investment of all monies in any
funds or accounts created in connection with the offering of the
obligations authorized under this section. Such investments shall
be made in a manner consistent with the investment guidelines of the
State Treasurer. The Authority may place additional restrictions on
the investment of such monies if necessary to enhance the
marketability of the obligations.
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