Guam § 78106 - Powers of the Corporation.

§ 78106. Powers of the Corporation.

The enumerated powers of the Corporation shall include, but not be

limited to, those powers delegated by this Article. Such powers shall

include the power to:

(a) investigate, study and survey the area surrounding, and the

real property and structures that are part of a military base;

(b) investigate, study and determine the means by which

military base property may be redeveloped and reused by private

enterprise to promote economic development, or by local

government, to otherwise benefit the welfare of the people of Guam;

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(c) promote the reuse of military base property in the manner

that best serves the interests of Guam, subject to approval of I

Liheslaturan Guåhan;

(d) cooperate with departments and agencies of the

government of Guam, and with other governmental entities,

including the Federal government, in the manner that best serves the

purposes of this Article;

(e) hold, acquire, operate, manage, lease (as lessee or lessor),

construct or repair, or dispose of real and personal property in the

name of the Corporation,. subject to approval of I Liheslaturan

Guåhan;

(f) make and enter into contracts, including, without

limitation, contracts with non-profit corporations and contracts with

government of Guam and Federal agencies,. subject to approval of I

Liheslaturan Guahan.

(g) cooperate with the Federal government in all respects

concerning implementation of the final Record of Decision

concerning the disposal and reuse of military base property;

(h) make and enter into contracts with agencies or

departments of the Federal government for the provision of

caretaker services for all, or a portion of military base property after

closure; this power includes the power to make and enter into

contracts with third parties for the provision of such services as

deemed appropriate by the Corporation,. subject to approval of I

Liheslaturan Guåhan;

(i) engage a full-time staff to carry out the work of the

Corporation; the initial staff of the Reuse Planning Committee of

the Corporation (>Committee=) shall consist of an executive director

and an administrative assistant, and as more sub-committees are

established which need staff support, as the reuse planning process

involves more agencies requiring coordination, and as consultants

are retained to conduct the reuse planning studies, the Committee

may engage additional staff as necessary;

(j) retain qualified consultants to assist in developing reuse

plans; in doing so, the Committee should identify the preliminary

scope of work, the technical qualifications and support services of

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the consultants which will provide the types of information needed

by the Committee to develop reuse plans;

(k) provide for the furnishing of services, privileges, works,

streets, roads, public utilities or educational or other facilities for, or

in connection with, a project; to dedicate property acquired or held

by it for public works, improvements, facilities, utilities and other

purposes; and to agree, in connection with any of its contracts, to

any conditions that it deems reasonable and appropriate, including,

but not limited to, conditions attached to Federal financial

assistance, and to include in any contract made or let in connection

with any project of the Corporation provisions to fulfill such of said

conditions as it may deem reasonable and appropriate, subject to

approval of I Liheslaturan Guåhan;

(l) fix, maintain and revise fees, rates, rents, security deposits

and charges for functions, services or facilities provided by the

Corporation;

(m) adopt a master economic redevelopment and reuse plan

which shall include a three (3) year plan, which shall be updated

prior to the expiration of each three (3) year period, establishing

strategies and goals for promoting and marketing redevelopment

activities at the military bases, securing development commitments

for job creation and such purpose;

(n) accept contributions, grants or loans from any public or

private agency, individual or the Federal government, or any

department, instrumentality or agency thereof, for the purpose of

financing its activities; and

(o) take all actions necessary or appropriate to carry out and

implement the provisions of this Chapter.