260C.38 - LEASE AGREEMENTS FOR SPACE.

        260C.38  LEASE AGREEMENTS FOR SPACE.
         The board of directors may enter into lease agreements, with or
      without purchase options, not to exceed twenty years in duration, for
      the leasing or rental of buildings for use basically as classrooms,
      laboratories, shops, libraries, and study halls for community college
      purposes, and pay for the leasing or rental with funds acquired
      pursuant to section 260C.17, section 260C.18, and section 260C.22.
         The agreements may include the leasing of existing buildings on
      public or private property, buildings to be constructed upon real
      estate owned by the community college, or buildings to be placed upon
      real estate owned by the community college.
         Before entering into a lease agreement with a purchase option for
      a building to be constructed, or placed, upon real estate owned by
      the community college, the board shall first adopt plans and
      specifications for the proposed building which it considers suitable
      for the intended use, and the board shall also adopt the proposed
      terms of the lease agreement and purchase option.  The board shall
      invite bids, by advertisement published once each week for two
      consecutive weeks in the county where the building is to be located.
      The lease agreement shall be awarded to the lowest responsible
      bidder, or the board may reject all bids and readvertise for new
      bids.  
         Section History: Early Form
         [C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 280A.38; 82 Acts, ch 1230, § 1] 
         Section History: Recent Form
         86 Acts, ch 1245, § 1474; 90 Acts, ch 1253, § 43
         C93, § 260C.38
         2002 Acts, ch 1140, §15
         Referred to in § 260C.56