N.Y. Public Authorities Law § 1351: Definitions

§ 1351. Definitions. As used in this title, unless a different meaning

clearly appears from the context:

(1) The term "district" shall mean the Oswego port authority district

created by section eighteen hundred twenty-seven of this title.

(2) The term "authority" shall mean the corporation created by section

thirteen hundred fifty-three of this title.

(3) The term "board" shall mean the members of the authority.

(4) The term "bonds" shall mean bonds issued by the authority pursuant

to this title.

(5) The term "city" shall mean the city of Oswego.

(6) The term "town" shall mean the town of Scriba, Oswego county.

(7) The term "port facilities" shall mean, among other things, wharfs,

docks, piers, terminals, railroad tracks or terminals, cold storage and

refrigerating plants, warehouses, elevators, freight-handling machinery

and such equipment as is used in the handling of freight and the

establishment and operation of a port, and work of deepening parts of

the Oswego river and Lake Ontario adjacent to the terminal exclusive of

the harbor channel, within the port district, and any other works,

properties, buildings, structures or other facilities necessary or

desirable in connection with the development and operation of port

facilities in the district.

(8) The term "common council" shall mean the common council of the

city.

(9) The term "mayor" shall mean the mayor of the city.

(10) The term "town board" shall mean the town board of the town of

Scriba.

(11) The term "industrial project" shall mean a project designed and

intended for the purpose of providing facilities for manufacturing,

warehousing, recreational opportunities, docking, historical

appreciation, research, business or other industrial purposes, including

but not limited to machinery and equipment deemed necessary for the

operation thereof (excluding raw materials, work in process or stock in

trade), on land acquired or to be acquired by the authority in the city

of Oswego and the two parcels previously acquired by the authority in

the town of Scriba.