§ 2049-bb. Definitions. As used or referred to in this title, unless a\ndifferent meaning clearly appears from the context:\n 1. "Area of operation" means either or both the counties of Oneida and\nHerkimer.\n 2. "Authority" means the public benefit corporation created by section\ntwo thousand forty-nine-cc of this title, known as the Oneida-Herkimer\nsolid waste management authority.\n 3. "Bonds" means the bonds, notes or other evidences of indebtedness\nissued by the authority pursuant to this title and the provisions of\nthis title relating to bonds and bondholders which shall apply with\nequal force and effect to notes and noteholders, respectively, unless\nthe context otherwise clearly requires.\n 4. "Construction" means the acquisition, erection, building,\nalteration, repair, improvement, increase, enlargement, extension,\nreconstruction, renovation or rehabilitation of a solid waste\nmanagement-resource recovery facility; the inspection and supervision\nthereof; and the engineering, architectural, legal, fiscal and economic\ninvestigations and studies, surveys, designs, plans, working drawings,\nspecifications, procedures and other actions incidental thereto.\n 5. "Cost" as applied to any project, means and includes the cost of\nconstruction, the cost of the acquisition of all property, both real and\npersonal and improved and unimproved, the cost of demolishing, removing\nor relocating any buildings or structures on lands so acquired,\nincluding the cost of relocating tenants or other occupants of the\nbuildings or structures on such land and the cost of acquiring any lands\nto which such building or structures may be moved or relocated, the cost\nof all systems, facilities, machinery, apparatus and equipment,\nfinancing charges, interest prior to, during and after construction to\nthe extent not paid or provided for from revenues or other sources, the\ncost of engineering and architectural surveys, plans and specifications,\nthe cost of consultants' and legal services, the cost of lease\nguarantee, credit enhancement or bond insurance, other expenses\nnecessary or incidental to the construction of such project and the\nfinancing of the construction thereof, including the amount authorized\nin the resolution of the authority providing for the issuance of bonds\nto be paid into any reserve or other special fund from the proceeds of\nsuch bonds and the financing of the placing of any project in operation,\nincluding reimbursement to either of the counties, any municipality,\nstate agency, the state, the United States government or any other\nperson for expenditures that would be costs of the project hereunder had\nthey been made directly by the authority.\n 6. "Counties" means the counties of Oneida or Herkimer, or Oneida and\nHerkimer individually, as shall be determined by the usage of such terms\nin this title.\n 7. "Governing body" means the members of the authority constituting\nand acting as the governing body of the authority.\n 8. "Legislative body" or "legislative bodies" means either or both of\nthe county legislatures of the counties of Oneida and Herkimer.\n 9. "Municipality" means any county, city, town, village, improvement\ndistrict, or area established under the town law, refuse district\nestablished under the county law, district or area having powers similar\nto a refuse district created under any general or special law, or public\ncorporation of the state, or any combination thereof.\n 10. "Person" means any natural person, partnership, association, joint\nventure or corporation, exclusive of a public corporation.\n 11. "Project" means any solid waste management-resource recovery\nfacility, and any appurtenances thereto necessary or desirable to\npromote the efficiency or effectiveness of any facility, the planning,\ndevelopment, financing, construction, operation, or maintenance of which\nis authorized to be undertaken in whole or in part by the authority\npursuant to this title.\n 12. "R
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