[§261-5.6]  Rental motor vehicle customerfacility charge special fund.  (a)  There is established in the statetreasury the rental motor vehicle customer facility charge special fund to beadministered by the director, into which shall be deposited all proceeds fromthe rental motor vehicle customer facility charge.

(b)  Moneys in the rental motor vehiclecustomer facility charge special fund shall be used for enhancement,renovation, operation, and maintenance of existing rental motor vehiclecustomer facilities and the development of new rental motor vehicle customerfacilities and related services at state airports, including:

(1)  Acquisition and maintenance of property orproperty rights for rental motor vehicle purposes;

(2)  Acquisition of equipment for and operation of aunified shuttle bus system to and from passenger terminals and the rental motorvehicle customer facilities;

(3)  Consultant fees;

(4)  Management, operation, and maintenance fees forrental motor vehicle customer facilities; and

(5)  Conceptual plans, plans, design, construction,operation, and maintenance of, or allocable to, the approved rental motorvehicle customer facilities and related services.

In planning the future needs and expenditures ofthese moneys, the director, or deputy designated by the director, shall, atleast once a year, consult with lessors, as defined in section 437D-3, who areusing or who in the future may use the facilities and services.  No moneysshall be expended to plan, design, improve, enhance, acquire, or constructrental motor vehicle customer facilities, equipment, or services shared or tobe shared by rental motor vehicle concessions at a state airport except asdetermined by the director; provided that the director shall not approve theexpenditure of any moneys except for planning and design purposes to improve orconstruct rental [motor vehicle] customer facilities and related serviceslocated at an airport until a concession bid for rental motor vehicleconcessions located at the public airport as of July 1, 2008, is firstadvertised, bid upon, and awarded by the department of transportation.

(c)  The rental motor vehicle customer facilitycharge special fund shall be exempt from sections 36-30 and 103-8.5. [L 2008, c226, §2]

 

Note

 

  Additional $1 per day rental motor vehicle customer facilitycharge.  L 2008, c 226, §9.

  Annual reports to legislature through 2018.  L 2008, c 226,§11.

  Transfer of certain interest earnings to general fund untilJune 30, 2015.  L 2009, c 79, §30(a)(15).