An Act To Make Allocations from Maine Turnpike Authority Funds for the Maine Turnpike Authority for the Calendar Year Ending December 31, 2009

Sec. 1. Allocation. Gross revenues of the Maine Turnpike Authority for the calendar year ending December 31, 2009 must be segregated, apportioned and disbursed as designated in the following schedule.

MAINE TURNPIKE AUTHORITY		2009
Administration
	Personal Services	$1,212,349
	All Other	1,762,974
	TOTAL	$2,975,323
Accounts and Controls
	Personal Services	$3,006,562
	All Other	1,430,838
	TOTAL	$4,437,400
Highway Maintenance
	Personal Services	$4,330,429
	All Other	3,158,958
	TOTAL	$7,489,387
Equipment Maintenance
	Personal Services	$1,129,640
	All Other	1,793,752
	TOTAL	$2,923,392
Fare Collection
	Personal Services	$12,221,535
	All Other	5,057,341
	TOTAL	$17,278,876
Public Safety and Special Services
	Personal Services	$512,277
	All Other	7,206,035
	TOTAL	$7,718,312
Building Maintenance
	Personal Services	$762,390
	All Other	695,288
	TOTAL	$1,457,678
Subtotal of Line Items Budgeted		$44,280,368
General Contingency - 5% of line items budgeted for 2009 (10% allowed)		2,214,018
MAINE TURNPIKE AUTHORITY
TOTAL REVENUE FUNDS		$46,494,386

Sec. 2. Transfer of allocations. Any balance of the allocation for "General Contingency" made by the Legislature for the Maine Turnpike Authority may be transferred at any time prior to the closing of the books to any other allocation or subdivision of any other allocation made by the Legislature for the use of the Maine Turnpike Authority for the same calendar year. Any balance of any other allocation or subdivision of any other allocation made by the Legislature for the Maine Turnpike Authority that at any time is not required for the purpose named in the allocation or subdivision may be transferred at any time prior to the closing of the books to any other allocation or subdivision of any other allocation made by the Legislature for the use of the Maine Turnpike Authority for the same calendar year subject to review by the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over transportation matters. Financial statements describing the transfer, other than a transfer from "General Contingency," must be submitted by the Maine Turnpike Authority to the Office of Fiscal and Program Review 30 days before the transfer is to be implemented. In case of extraordinary emergency transfers, the 30-day prior submission requirement may be waived by vote of the committee. These financial statements must include information specifying the accounts that are affected, amounts to be transferred, a description of the transfer and a detailed explanation as to why the transfer is needed.

Sec. 3. Encumbered balance at year-end. At the end of each calendar year, encumbered balances may be carried to the next calendar year.

Sec. 4. Supplemental information. As required by the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 23, section 1961, subsection 6, the following statement of the revenues in 2009 that are necessary for capital expenditures and reserves and to meet the requirements of any resolution authorizing bonds of the Maine Turnpike Authority during 2009, including debt service and the maintenance of reserves for debt service and reserve maintenance, is submitted.

Turnpike Revenue Bond Resolution Adopted April 18, 1991; Issuance of Bonds Authorized Pursuant to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 23, section 1968, subsections 1 and 2			2009
	Debt Service Fund		$26,726,176
	Reserve Maintenance Fund		24,000,000
	General Reserve Fund, to be applied as follows:
		Capital Improvements	(2,156,175)
		Debt Service Fund under the General Special Obligation Bond Resolution Adopted May 15, 1996; Issuance of Bonds Authorized Pursuant to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 23, section 1968, subsection 2-A	2,465,663
TOTAL			$51,035,664

summary

This bill makes allocations from gross revenues of the Maine Turnpike Authority for the payment of the authority's operating expenses for the calendar year ending December 31, 2009 in accordance with the requirements of the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 23, section 1961, subsection 6.