NY Pub Auth L § 1941 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 8 - Miscellaneous Authorities Title 10-B - Upper Mohawk Valley Memorial Auditorium Authority 1941 - Definitions.

§  1941. Definitions.   As used or referred to in this title, unless a   different meaning clearly appears from the context:1. "Auditorium" means the  auditorium  commonly  known  as  the  Utica   memorial auditorium located in the city of Utica, as well as surrounding   lands,  including  all  structures  appurtenant  thereto, located in the   vicinity of Oriskany street west and Charles street, as the same may  be   reconstructed, enlarged or modified from time to time.2.  "Authority"  means the corporation created by section one thousand   nine hundred forty-two of this title.3. "Bonds" means the bonds, notes or other evidences  of  indebtedness   issued  by  the  authority pursuant to this title, and the provisions of   this title relating to bonds and  bondholders  shall  apply  with  equal   force  and  effect  to  notes  and noteholders, respectively, unless the   context otherwise clearly requires.4. "City" means the city of Utica, Oneida county.5. "Civil service commission" means the civil  service  commission  of   the county of Oneida.6. "Comptroller" means the comptroller of the state.7.  "Construction"  or  "Constructed" means the acquisition, erection,   building, alteration,  improvement,  increase,  enlargement,  extension,   reconstruction,  renovation  or  rehabilitation  of  the auditorium; the   inspection and supervision thereof; and the engineering,  architectural,   legal, fiscal and economic investigations and studies, surveys, designs,   plans,  working  drawings,  specifications,  procedure and other actions   preliminary or incidental thereto and claims arising therefrom.8.  "Cost"  as  applied  to  the  auditorium,  includes  the  cost  of   construction,  the  cost  of  the acquisition of all property, including   real property  and  other  property,  both  real,  personal  and  mixed,   improved  and  unimproved,  the  cost  of  the  demolishing, removing or   relocating any buildings or structures on lands so  acquired,  including   the  cost  of  acquiring any lands to which such buildings or structures   may be moved or relocated, the cost  of  all  machinery,  apparatus  and   equipment,  financing  charges,  interest  prior  to,  during  and after   construction to the extent not paid or provided  for  from  revenues  or   other  sources, the cost of engineering and architectural surveys, plans   and specifications, the cost of consultant and legal services, the  cost   of  guarantee,  bond  insurance  or other credit support devices and the   cost of other expenses necessary or incidental to  the  construction  of   the  auditorium  and  the  acquisition  of  property  therefor  and  the   financing of the construction and acquisition of property, including the   amount authorized in the resolution of the authority providing  for  the   issuance  of  bonds  to  be paid into any reserve or other special funds   from the proceeds of such bonds and the financing of the placing of  the   auditorium  in  operation,  including reimbursement to any municipality,   state agency, the state, the United  States  government,  or  any  other   person  for expenditures that would be costs of the auditorium hereunder   had they been made directly by the authority.9. "Council" means the common council of the city.10. "County" means the county of Oneida, New York.11. "County executive" means the county executive of the county.12. "County legislature" means the county legislature of the county.13. "Governing body" means the members of the authority,  constituting   and acting as the governing body of the authority.14.  "Municipality"  means  the  county and any city, town, village or   school district located within or partly within the service area.15. "Person" means any natural person, firm, partnership, association,   joint venture or corporation,  exclusive  of  a  public  corporation  as   defined pursuant to article two-A of the general construction law. 16.  "Real  property"  means  lands, structures, franchise, rights and   interests in land,  air  space,  waters,  lands  under  water,  riparian   rights, and air rights and any and all things and rights included within   said  term  and includes not only fees simple absolute, but also any and   all   lesser   interests  including,  but  not  limited  to,  easements,   rights-of-way,  uses,  leases,  licenses  and  all   other   incorporeal   hereditaments  and  every estate, interest or right, legal or equitable,   including terms for  years  and  liens  thereon  by  way  of  judgments,   mortgages or otherwise.17.  "Revenues"  means all fees, charges and other income and receipts   derived from the operation of the auditorium including, without limiting   the generality of the foregoing, investment  proceeds  and  proceeds  of   insurance,  condemnation,  and  sale  or  other  disposition  of assets,   together with all federal, state or municipal aid, if any.18. "Service area" means the area comprising the entirety of the  city   and  of  the  towns of Deerfield, Kirkland, Marcy, New Hartford, Trenton   and Whitestown,  including  all  villages  located  entirely  or  partly   therein.19. "State" means the state of New York.20. "State agency" means any state office, public benefit corporation,   department,  board,  commission,  bureau or division, or other agency or   instrumentality of the state.