(b) (i) There is hereby established in the custody of the state comptroller a special fund to be known as the school capital facilities financing reserve fund. Within such fund, there is hereby established a special account for each state-supported school which enters into a lease, sublease or other agreement with the dormitory authority pursuant to this section.
(ii) Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law, such fund shall consist of payments as made and determined by the commissioner. The comptroller shall maintain sufficient amounts in the fund in order to pay when due the annual rentals due to the dormitory authority from each such state-supported school pursuant to any lease, sublease or other agreement entered into pursuant to the provisions of this section. The dormitory authority shall certify to the state comptroller the dates and amounts of such payments as scheduled in its lease, subleases or other agreements with such state-supported school. The commissioner shall certify the amount of payments due the fund from state-supported schools, and shall make such payments to the fund at such times as appropriate, subject to the approval of the director of the budget, and after consultation with the dormitory authority.
(iii) Revenues in any special account in the school capital facilities financing reserve fund may be commingled with any other moneys in such fund. All deposits of such revenues shall be secured by obligations of the United States or of the state of New York or its political subdivisions. Such obligations shall have a market value not less than one hundred five percent of the amount of such deposits. All the banks and trust companies are authorized to give security for such deposits. Any such revenues in such fund may, in the discretion of the comptroller, be invested in obligations of the United States or the state or obligations the principal of and interest on which are guaranteed by the United States or by the state. Any interest earned shall be credited to such fund.
(iv) Upon receipt by the comptroller of a certificate or certificates from the dormitory authority that it requires a payment or payments from the appropriate special account established for a state-supported school to comply with any lease, sublease or other agreement pursuant to this section, each of which certificate shall specify the required payment or payments and the date when the payment or payments is required, the comptroller shall pay from such special account on or before the specified date or within thirty days after receipt of such certificate or certificates, whichever is later, to the paying agent designated by the dormitory authority in any such certificate, the amount or amounts so certified.
(v) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this subdivision to the extent that the state makes appropriations for the payment of annual rentals to the dormitory authority required to be paid pursuant to the terms of any lease, sublease or other agreement between the dormitory authority and any state-supported schools and makes such payments, moneys in the school capital facilities financing reserve fund shall be used to reimburse the state for moneys so expended from such appropriation.
(vi) All payments of money from the school capital facilities financing reserve fund shall be made on the audit and warrant of the state comptroller. 9. All state officials are authorized and required to take whatever actions are necessary to carry out the provisions of this section and any leases, subleases or other agreements entered into pursuant to this section, including making the required payments to the dormitory authority. 10. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the dormitory authority may execute leases, subleases, or other agreements with state supported schools for financing of the design, construction, rehabilitation, improvement, renovation, acquisition or provision, furnishing or equipping of capital facilities; provided, however, that during the two year period commencing July first, nineteen hundred ninety-five, the amount of bonds inclusive of principal, interest and issuance costs to be issued for each individual lease, sublease, or other agreement shall not exceed fifteen million dollars annually; provided further that the interest on such bonds may not be deferred through additional borrowing; and provided finally that the total amount of such bonds for all such leases, subleases, or agreements with state supported schools during such period shall not exceed sixty-five million dollars. On or before September first of each year, the commissioner shall submit to the chairs of the assembly ways and means committee, the senate finance committee and the director of the budget, a capital plan for those projects expected to be bonded for state supported schools pursuant to this section, within such sixty-five million dollar allowance. After application of the principles of the capital assets preservation program, such plan shall accord priority to health and safety considerations and shall specify the name, location, estimated total cost of the project at the time the project is to be bid, the anticipated bid date and the anticipated completion date and may contain any further recommendations the commissioner may deem appropriate.