In AS 19.30.111 - 19.30.241, (1) 'construction' means the building of a new road, street, or trail or the improvement of existing roads, streets or trails, and includes the necessary preliminary engineering, construction engineering and utility relocation; (2) 'home rule city' means a city as defined in AS 29.04.010; (3) 'local government' means an organized borough of any class, a unified municipality, or a city of any class; (4) 'local service road' means a public road that is used by an average of fewer than 750 vehicles each day and that is not designated as a route on the approved primary, urban, or interstate federal-aid highway system; (5) 'project' means an undertaking to construct a particular portion of a local service road or trail, or, if the context so implies, the particular portion of a local service road or trail so constructed; (6) 'secondary road' means a road that is not included in the approved federal-aid primary highway system and is being maintained by the state or local government; (7) 'trail' means a footpath or way on land or water that is open to public use as a matter of right whether or not a thoroughfare, particularly for dog sleds and mechanized snow or local government; (7) 'trail' means a footpath or way on land or water that is open to public use as a matter of right whether or not a thoroughfare, particularly for dog sleds and mechanized snow vehicles.
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