51-1103 - Definitions.

§ 51-1103. Definitions.    As used in this title, the following terms shall mean and include:    1.  "Metropolitan  Park  Project."  A state project to provide new and  expanded  public  recreational  opportunities  in  or  near   an   urban  population  center  to  relieve serious overcrowding and prevent further  deterioration of urban recreation systems through land acquisition.    2. "Open Space Preservation  Project."  A  state  project  to  acquire  rapidly  disappearing open or natural lands in or near urban or suburban  areas necessary to serve the recreation needs thereof.    3. "Waterway Project." A state project to acquire  selected  lands  on  major  rivers,  lakes,  and  coastal  waters to provide public access to  protect the right of public use of such waters.    4. "Trailway Project." A state project to acquire lands and to develop  recreation trails thereon necessary  to  close  gaps  in  the  statewide  interconnecting trails network before irreversible development occurs.