2010 New York Code
TRA - Transportation
Article 22 - (480 - 488) IMPLEMENTATION OF THE REBUILD AND RENEW NEW YORK TRANSPORTATION BOND ACT OF 2005
481 - Definitions.

§ 481. Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall
  have the following meanings:
    1.  "Transportation  infrastructure  project"  shall  mean  a  project
  undertaken with funds provided in whole or in part by  the  rebuild  and
  renew  New  York transportation bond act of two thousand five, for those
  transportation programs set forth in paragraph (a) of subdivision one of
  section four hundred eighty of this article.
    2. "Municipality" shall mean a city; a  county  not  wholly  contained
  within  a city; a town; a village; a public benefit corporation or other
  public authority or corporation, or two or more of the foregoing  acting
  jointly.  Provided,  however,  that "municipality" shall not include the
  port authority of New York and New Jersey.
    3. "Commissioner" shall mean the commissioner of transportation of the
  state of New York.
    4. "Department" shall mean the department  of  transportation  of  the
  state of New York.
    5.  "Federal  assistance"  shall mean funds available from the federal
  government for any municipal transportation infrastructure project.
    6. "Municipal transportation  infrastructure  project"  shall  mean  a
  transportation  infrastructure project undertaken by a municipality with
  funds provided in whole or in part by the rebuild  and  renew  New  York
  transportation  bond  act of two thousand five, for those transportation
  programs set forth in subdivision two of section four hundred seventy of
  this article, pursuant to an agreement between such municipality and the
  commissioner.
    7. "Municipal project cost" shall mean the actual cost of a  municipal
  transportation  infrastructure  project or the estimated reasonable cost
  thereof as determined by the commissioner, whichever is less,  and  less
  any federal assistance received or to be received for such project.
    8.  "Bond  proceeds"  shall mean moneys received by the state from the
  sale of bonds and/or notes sold pursuant to the rebuild  and  renew  New
  York  transportation bond act of two thousand five for uses set forth in
  subdivision a of  section  four  of  the  rebuild  and  renew  New  York
  transportation bond act of two thousand five.
    9. "Canal corporation" shall mean the New York state canal corporation
  created  pursuant  to  section  three  hundred  eighty-two of the public
  authorities law.
    10. "Canal system" shall mean the "New York state  canal  system",  as
  such  term  is  defined  by  subdivision  ten  of  section three hundred
  fifty-one of the public authorities law.
    11. "Metropolitan transportation authority" shall mean the corporation
  created by section twelve hundred sixty-three of the public  authorities
  law.
    12.  "New  York  city  transit  authority"  shall mean the corporation
  created by section twelve hundred one of the public authorities law.
    13.  "Triborough  bridge  and  tunnel  authority"   shall   mean   the
  corporation  created  by  section  five  hundred fifty-two of the public
  authorities law.
    14. "Port Authority of New York and New Jersey" shall mean  that  body
  corporate  and  politic created pursuant to article three of chapter one
  hundred fifty-four of the  laws  of  nineteen  hundred  twenty-one,  and
  designated  as  "The  Port Authority of New York and New Jersey" by such
  chapter.