N.Y. Public Authorities Law § 2631: Definitions

§ 2631. Definitions. As used in this title, unless the context

otherwise requires:

1. "Commission" shall mean the Hudson-Mohawk urban cultural park

commission created pursuant to section two thousand six hundred

thirty-two of this title.

2. "Board" shall mean the members of the commission.

3. "Municipality" shall mean the cities of Troy, Cohoes and

Watervliet, the town of Waterford and the villages of Green Island and

Waterford.

4. "Management plan" shall mean the management plan prepared pursuant

to section 35.05 of the parks, recreation and historic preservation law.

5. "Urban cultural park" shall mean the Hudson-Mohawk urban cultural

park designated pursuant to section 35.03 of the parks, recreation and

historic preservation law and recognized pursuant to section 13.27 of

such law.

6. "Bonds" shall mean the bonds authorized by this title.

7. "Project" shall mean any land, any building or other improvement,

and all real and personal properties located within or partially within

and partially without the urban cultural park for whose benefit the

commission is created, including but not limited to, facilities deemed

necessary or desirable in connection therewith, whether or not now in

existence, which may include a recreational, educational or urban

cultural facility, a transportation or service facility related to the

plans and needs of the urban cultural park or any economic use in a

facility, the preservation of which is a feature of the urban cultural

park.

8. "Real property" shall mean lands, structures, franchises, and

interest in lands, and any and all things usually included within the

said term, and includes not only fees simple absolute but also any and

all lesser interest, such as easements, rights of way, uses, leases,

licenses, and all other incorporeal hereditaments and every estate,

interest or right, legal or equitable, including terms of years, and

liens thereon by way of judgments, mortgages or otherwise, and also

claims for damage to real estate, in the area of the urban cultural

park.