120.102 Definitions. Sec. 2. As used in this act: (a) 'Authority' means a port authority created under this act and may also include the area within the jurisdiction of an authority. (b) 'Constituent unit' means a city or county requesting the incorporation of an authority. (c) 'Governing body of the city' means the city council or city commission of a city requesting incorporation of an authority created under this act. (d) 'Governing body of the county' means the county board of commissioners of a county participating in an authority created under this act. (e) 'Port facilities' means those facilities owned by the port authority such as: seawall jetties; piers; wharves; docks; boat landings; marinas; warehouses; storehouses; elevators; grain bins; cold storage plants; terminal icing plants; bunkers; oil tanks; ferries; canals; locks; bridges; tunnels; seaways; conveyors; modern appliances for the economical handling, storage, and transportation of freight and handling of passenger traffic; transfer and terminal facilities required for the efficient operation and development of ports and harbors; other harbor improvements; or improvements, enlargements, remodeling, or extensions raffic; transfer and terminal facilities required for the efficient operation and development of ports and harbors; other harbor improvements; or improvements, enlargements, remodeling, or extensions of any of these buildings or structures. (f) 'Project' means the acquisition, purchase, construction, reconstruction, rehabilitation, remodeling, improvement, enlargement, repair, condemnation, maintenance, or operation of port facilities. History: 1978, Act 639, Imd. Eff. Jan. 11, 1979 Compiler's Notes: See Compiler's note to MCL 120.130.
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