1. There is hereby created and established a transportation district to be known as the Rochester-Genesee regional transportation district. This district shall embrace the county of Monroe and such of the following counties as may elect to become members by action of their governing bodies: all counties included within the Lake Ontario region as designated by the New York state office of planning services, namely, Genesee, Livingston, Ontario, Orleans, Seneca, Wayne and Yates, and any county contiguous to this region. The transportation district shall also include all lands and water and all lands under water and all rivers, bays and harbors and Lake Ontario, within any of the counties of said district.
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