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House Journal: Page 2051: Tuesday, April 30, 1996

gency fund to be deposited in the rebuild Iowa infrastructure
fund under section 8.57, subsection 5, paragraph "e".
Sec. 300.  Section 8.57, subsection 5, paragraph c, Code
Supplement 1995, is amended to read as follows:
c.  Moneys in the fund in a fiscal year shall be used as
directed by the general assembly for public
infrastructurerelated expenditures vertical infrastructure
projects.  For the purposes of this subsection, "vertical
infrastructure" includes only land acquisition and construction,
major renovation and major repair of buildings, all appurtenant
structures, utilities, site development, and recreational
trails. "Vertical infrastructure" does not include routine,
recurring maintenance or operational expenses or leasing of a
building, appurtenant structure, or utility without a
lease-purchase agreement.  However, appropriations may be made
for the fiscal years beginning July 1, 1997, and July 1, 1998,
for the purpose of funding the completion of Part III of the
Iowa communications network.
Sec. 400.  Section 8.57, subsection 5, Code Supplement 1995, is
amended by adding the following new paragraph:
NEW PARAGRAPH.  e.  Notwithstanding provisions to the
contrary in sections 99D.17 and 99F.11, for the fiscal years
beginning July 1, 1995, and July 1, 1996, not more than a total
of sixty million dollars; for the fiscal year beginning July 1,
1997, not more than fifty million dollars; for the fiscal year
beginning July 1, 1998, not more than forty million dollars; and
for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1999, and for each fiscal
year thereafter, not more than thirty-two million, five hundred
thousand dollars; shall be deposited in the general fund of the
state in any fiscal year pursuant to sections 99D.17 and 99F.11.
 The total moneys in excess of the moneys deposited in the
general fund in a fiscal year shall be deposited in the
infrastructure fund and shall be used as provided in this
section, notwithstanding section 8.60."
24.  Page 12, by inserting after line 30 the following:
"Sec.    .  NEW SECTION.  18A.12  STATE CAPITOL VIEW
PRESERVATION.
The department of general services shall develop a state capitol
view preservation plan.  The purpose of the plan shall be to
ensure that the most scenic views of the state capitol remain
unobstructed by the erection of structures, including but not
limited to buildings, towers, and monuments.
The plan shall include proposals for height and setback
limitations of structures erected within the state capitol view,
and shall include appropriate drawings, schematics, and aerial
photographs necessary to establish the plan with sufficient
clarity and definition.
The department shall negotiate implementation of the plan with
the city of Des Moines with the goal of entering into a
memorandum of understanding in relation to the plan.  The
department shall provide the governor and the capitol planning
commission with quarterly reports regarding progress made on the
capitol view preservation plan and execution of the memorandum
of understanding."
25.  Page 16, by inserting after line 27 the following:
"Sec.    .  Section 307.10, subsection 1, Code 1995, is
amended by striking the subsection and inserting in lieu thereof
the following:
1.  a.  Develop and coordinate an updated comprehensive
transportation policy

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