92010-92017

GOVERNMENT CODE
SECTION 92010-92017




92010.  Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in
this article govern the construction of this title.



92011.  "Commission" means the California Passenger Rail Financing
Commission established pursuant to Section 92100 and any board,
commission, department, or officer succeeding to the functions
thereof or to whom the powers conferred upon the commission by this
title is granted by law.



92012.  "Cost," as applied to a project or portion thereof financed
under this title, embraces all or any part of the cost of
construction and acquisition of all lands, structures, real or
personal property, rights, rights-of-way, franchises, easements, and
interests acquired or used for a project, the cost of demolishing or
removing any buildings or structures on land so acquired, including
the cost of acquiring any land to which the buildings or structures
may be removed, the cost of all machinery and equipment, rolling
stock, financing charges, interest prior to, during, and for a period
after completion of construction as determined by the commission,
provisions for working capital, reserves for principal and interest,
and for extensions, enlargements, additions, replacements,
renovations, and improvements, the cost of architectural,
engineering, financial, and legal services, plans, specifications,
estimates, and administrative expenses, and other expenses necessary
or incident to determining the feasibility of constructing any
project or incident to the construction or acquisition or financing
of any project.



92013.  "Participating party" means any person, company,
corporation, partnership, firm, or other entity, or group of
entities, engaged in operations within this state which requires
financing pursuant to the terms of this title to aid and assist in
the development of a rapid rail transportation system within the
state.



92014.  "Rapid rail transit" means the rapid rail transportation of
passengers and their incidental luggage at peak speeds exceeding 120
miles per hour.


92015.  "Rapid rail transit system" or "project" means land,
buildings, all improvements thereto, work, property, or structures,
real or personal, rolling stock, rights-of-way, easements, rail
lines, rail beds, stations, platforms, switches, yards, terminals,
parking lots, and any and all other facilities and equipment
necessary or convenient for the conduct of rapid rail transit
service, and all other structures, facilities, or equipment now or
hereafter developed or useful for the conduct of rapid rail transit
service, underground, upon or above the ground, and under, upon, or
over public streets, highways, bridges, or other public ways or
waterways, together with all physical structures necessary or
convenient for the access of persons and vehicles thereto.



92016.  "Public agency" means any state agency, department, board,
or commission, any county, city and county, city, regional agency,
district, or other political subdivision.



92017.  "Revenues" means all rents, receipts, purchase payments, and
all other income or receipts derived by the commission from the
sale, lease, or other disposition of rapid rail transit facilities
and any income or revenue derived from the investment of any money in
any fund or account of the commission.