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2006 New York Code - Definitions.
§ 5-101 Definitions. As used in this chapter: 1. The term "capital project" shall mean: (a) Any physical public betterment or improvement of any preliminary studies and surveys relative thereto, which would be classified as capital expenditures under generally accepted accounting principles for municipalities. (b) The acquisition of property of a permanent nature including wharf property. (c) The acquisition of any furnishings, machinery, apparatus or equipment for any public betterment or improvement when such betterment or improvement is first constructed or acquired. (d) Any public betterment involving either a physical improvement or the acquisition of real property for a physical improvement consisting in, including or affecting: (1) streets and parks; (2) bridges and tunnels; (3) receiving basins, inlets and sewers, including intercepting sewers, plants or structures for the treatment, disposal or filtration of sewage, including grit chambers, sewer tunnels and all necessary accessories thereof; (4) the fencing of vacant lots and the filling of sunken lots. (e) Any combination of the above. 2. The term "pending" shall mean not yet completed.
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