2012 Florida Statutes
TITLE XXVI — PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
Chapter 348 — EXPRESSWAY AND BRIDGE AUTHORITIES
PART IV — SANTA ROSA BAY BRIDGE AUTHORITY
348.966 — Definitions.
348.966 Definitions.—As used in this part, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the term:
(1) Agency of the state means and includes this state and any department of, or corporation, agency, or instrumentality heretofore or hereafter created, designated, or established by, this state.
(2) Authority means the Santa Rosa Bay Bridge Authority.
(3) Bonds means and includes the notes, bonds, refunding bonds, or other evidences of indebtedness or obligations, in either temporary or definitive form, which the authority is authorized to issue pursuant to this part.
(4) County means Santa Rosa County.
(5) Department means the Department of Transportation.
(6) Division means the Division of Bond Finance of the State Board of Administration.
(7) Federal agency means and includes the United States, the President of the United States, and any department of, or corporation, agency, or instrumentality heretofore or hereafter created, designated, or established by, the United States.
(8) Lease-purchase agreement means a lease-purchase agreement which the authority is authorized to enter with the Department of Transportation pursuant to this part.
(9) Members means the governing body of the authority, and member means one of the individuals constituting such governing body.
(10) Receipts means all tolls, revenues, rates, fees, charges, rentals, contributions, grants, advances, and other sums or receipts of the authority derived from any source whatsoever, including amounts received pursuant to any lease-purchase agreement between the authority and the department and amounts received as a result of any arrangement entered into by the authority pursuant to s. 348.973.
(11) Santa Rosa Bay Bridge System means a bridge between Red Fish Point on the mainland and Garcon Point on the cape, which may include an eventual connection to Santa Rosa Island, together with any and all appurtenant facilities, approaches, and avenues of access.
History.—s. 1, ch. 84-354; s. 136, ch. 92-152; s. 295, ch. 92-279; s. 55, ch. 92-326.
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