Okla. Stat. tit. 74, § 74-1226.3: Definitions

As used in Sections 1226 through 1226.16 of this title:

1. "Authority" shall mean the Native American Cultural and

Educational Authority, created by Section 1226.2 of this title, or,

if such Authority shall be abolished, the board, body, or commission

succeeding to the principal functions hereof or to whom the powers

given by Section 1226 et seq. of this title shall be given by law;

2. "Project" or "projects" shall mean any facilities

constructed or improvements made under the provisions of this act by

the Authority for the purpose of constructing a Native American

cultural center, museum and theme park, to also include commercial

facilities as herein defined, and shall embrace all buildings,

structures, landscaping, infrastructure, utilities, roadways,

parking structures, parking lots, sidewalks, personal property and

fixtures, equipment and machinery, and other improvements which the

Authority may deem necessary for the operation of such projects,

together with all property, rights, easements and interests which

may be acquired by the Authority for the construction or the

operation of such;

3. “Commercial facilities” shall mean facilities, including,

but not limited to, conference centers, hotels, motels, recreational

vehicle parks, festival marketplaces, restaurants, retail sales

facilities, studios and other facilities for the design, development

and manufacture of Native American art, crafts and cultural objects,

and uses related thereto and other supporting, complementary and

ancillary uses;

4. "Cost" as applied to a project shall include expenditures of

the Authority, other governmental agencies, and private entities, to

include past, present and future expenditures, and shall embrace the

cost of construction, the cost of the acquisition of all land,

rights-of-way, property, rights, easements and interests acquired by

the Authority for such construction, the cost of all machinery and

equipment, financing charges, provision for working capital,

interest prior to, during, and after construction and a reserve for

interest in such amounts as the Authority shall determine, cost of

engineering, architecture, planning, legal and accounting expenses,

plans, specifications, surveys, estimates of cost, and of revenues,

other expenses necessary or incident to determining the feasibility

or practicability of constructing any such project, administrative

expense, and such other expense as may be necessary or incident to

the construction of the project, the financing of such construction,

and the placing of the project in operation, and other expenditures

in furtherance of the objectives of Sections 1226 through 1226.16 of

this title;

5. "Owner" shall include all individuals, copartnerships,

associations, corporations, trusts, and any other person or entity

having any title or interest in any property, rights, easements, and

interests authorized to be acquired by Sections 1226 through 1226.16

of this title;

6. The phrase "operational services" shall mean services of a

maintenance or operational nature, including, but not limited to,

grounds maintenance and security services, provided by the

Authority, pursuant to an agreement between the Authority and any

service recipient; and

7. The phrase "other governmental agencies" shall mean the

State of Oklahoma or other agencies thereof, the national

government, other states or agencies thereof, public trusts,

municipalities, counties and other subdivisions of government.