Words and phrases used in this chapter shall have meanings as follows, unless the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
(a) "Act" means the Mississippi Wayport Authority Act as originally enacted or as hereafter amended.
(b) "Authority" means the Mississippi Wayport Authority created pursuant to this chapter.
(c) "Facility related to the project" means and includes any of the following, as the same may pertain to the project: (i) facilities to provide potable and industrial water supply systems and sewage and waste disposal systems to the site of the project; (ii) airports, airfields and air terminals; (iii) rail lines; (iv) port facilities; (v) highways, streets and other roadways; (vi) public school buildings, classrooms and instructional facilities, including any functionally related facilities; (vii) parks, outdoor recreation facilities and athletic facilities; and (viii) auditoriums, pavilions, campgrounds, art centers, cultural centers, folklore centers and other public facilities.
(d) "Person" means any natural person, corporation, association, partnership, receiver, trustee, guardian, executor, administrator, fiduciary, governmental unit, public agency, political subdivision, or any other group acting as a unit, and the plural as well as the singular.
(e) "Project" means the 21st Century Airport and Airspace System, known as the "Wayport Concept," being considered as an interdepartmental concept by the U.S. Department of Transportation, as described in "The Wayports Concept" issued by the Federal Aviation Administration, as now or hereafter supplemented or amended, together with all real property required for construction, maintenance and operation of a wayport facility for the Southeastern United States within the State of Mississippi, and all buildings, tunneling and other supporting land and facilities required or useful for construction, maintenance and operation of the Mississippi Wayport.
(f) "Project area" means the project site, estimated to require up to twenty-five thousand (25,000) acres of land for four (4) runways of fifteen thousand (15,000) feet, to be conveyed to the federal or state government agency or creation thereof, whether or not such area or territory be contiguous. "Project site" means the real property to be conveyed to the federal or state government agency or creation thereof as set forth in the application to be filed with the federal government agency, or creation thereof, by the Authority.
(g) "Public agency" means and includes: (i) the state and any department, board, commission, institution or other agency or instrumentality of the state, including but not limited to, the Mississippi Department of Economic Development and the Mississippi Aeronautics Commission or its successor; (ii) any city, town, county, political subdivision, school district or other district created or existing under the laws of the state or any public agency of any such city, town, county, political subdivision or district; (iii) any department, commission, agency or instrumentality of the United States of America; and (iv) any other state of the United States of America which may be cooperating with respect to location of the project within the state, or any agency thereof.
(h) "State" means State of Mississippi.
Sources: Laws, 1989, ch. 535, § 3, eff from and after passage (approved April 17, 1989).
Words and phrases used in this chapter shall have meanings as follows, unless the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
(a) "Act" means the Mississippi Wayport Authority Act as originally enacted or as hereafter amended.
(b) "Authority" means the Mississippi Wayport Authority created pursuant to this chapter.
(c) "Facility related to the project" means and includes any of the following, as the same may pertain to the project: (i) facilities to provide potable and industrial water supply systems and sewage and waste disposal systems to the site of the project; (ii) airports, airfields and air terminals; (iii) rail lines; (iv) port facilities; (v) highways, streets and other roadways; (vi) public school buildings, classrooms and instructional facilities, including any functionally related facilities; (vii) parks, outdoor recreation facilities and athletic facilities; and (viii) auditoriums, pavilions, campgrounds, art centers, cultural centers, folklore centers and other public facilities.
(d) "Person" means any natural person, corporation, association, partnership, receiver, trustee, guardian, executor, administrator, fiduciary, governmental unit, public agency, political subdivision, or any other group acting as a unit, and the plural as well as the singular.
(e) "Project" means the 21st Century Airport and Airspace System, known as the "Wayport Concept," being considered as an interdepartmental concept by the U.S. Department of Transportation, as described in "The Wayports Concept" issued by the Federal Aviation Administration, as now or hereafter supplemented or amended, together with all real property required for construction, maintenance and operation of a wayport facility for the Southeastern United States within the State of Mississippi, and all buildings, tunneling and other supporting land and facilities required or useful for construction, maintenance and operation of the Mississippi Wayport.
(f) "Project area" means the project site, estimated to require up to twenty-five thousand (25,000) acres of land for four (4) runways of fifteen thousand (15,000) feet, to be conveyed to the federal or state government agency or creation thereof, whether or not such area or territory be contiguous. "Project site" means the real property to be conveyed to the federal or state government agency or creation thereof as set forth in the application to be filed with the federal government agency, or creation thereof, by the Authority.
(g) "Public agency" means and includes: (i) the state and any department, board, commission, institution or other agency or instrumentality of the state, including but not limited to, the Mississippi Department of Economic Development and the Mississippi Aeronautics Commission or its successor; (ii) any city, town, county, political subdivision, school district or other district created or existing under the laws of the state or any public agency of any such city, town, county, political subdivision or district; (iii) any department, commission, agency or instrumentality of the United States of America; and (iv) any other state of the United States of America which may be cooperating with respect to location of the project within the state, or any agency thereof.
(h) "State" means State of Mississippi.
Sources: Laws, 1989, ch. 535, § 3, eff from and after passage (approved April 17, 1989).
Words and phrases used in this chapter shall have meanings as follows, unless the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
(a) "Act" means the Mississippi Wayport Authority Act as originally enacted or as hereafter amended.
(b) "Authority" means the Mississippi Wayport Authority created pursuant to this chapter.
(c) "Facility related to the project" means and includes any of the following, as the same may pertain to the project: (i) facilities to provide potable and industrial water supply systems and sewage and waste disposal systems to the site of the project; (ii) airports, airfields and air terminals; (iii) rail lines; (iv) port facilities; (v) highways, streets and other roadways; (vi) public school buildings, classrooms and instructional facilities, including any functionally related facilities; (vii) parks, outdoor recreation facilities and athletic facilities; and (viii) auditoriums, pavilions, campgrounds, art centers, cultural centers, folklore centers and other public facilities.
(d) "Person" means any natural person, corporation, association, partnership, receiver, trustee, guardian, executor, administrator, fiduciary, governmental unit, public agency, political subdivision, or any other group acting as a unit, and the plural as well as the singular.
(e) "Project" means the 21st Century Airport and Airspace System, known as the "Wayport Concept," being considered as an interdepartmental concept by the U.S. Department of Transportation, as described in "The Wayports Concept" issued by the Federal Aviation Administration, as now or hereafter supplemented or amended, together with all real property required for construction, maintenance and operation of a wayport facility for the Southeastern United States within the State of Mississippi, and all buildings, tunneling and other supporting land and facilities required or useful for construction, maintenance and operation of the Mississippi Wayport.
(f) "Project area" means the project site, estimated to require up to twenty-five thousand (25,000) acres of land for four (4) runways of fifteen thousand (15,000) feet, to be conveyed to the federal or state government agency or creation thereof, whether or not such area or territory be contiguous. "Project site" means the real property to be conveyed to the federal or state government agency or creation thereof as set forth in the application to be filed with the federal government agency, or creation thereof, by the Authority.
(g) "Public agency" means and includes: (i) the state and any department, board, commission, institution or other agency or instrumentality of the state, including but not limited to, the Mississippi Department of Economic Development and the Mississippi Aeronautics Commission or its successor; (ii) any city, town, county, political subdivision, school district or other district created or existing under the laws of the state or any public agency of any such city, town, county, political subdivision or district; (iii) any department, commission, agency or instrumentality of the United States of America; and (iv) any other state of the United States of America which may be cooperating with respect to location of the project within the state, or any agency thereof.
(h) "State" means State of Mississippi.
Sources: Laws, 1989, ch. 535, § 3, eff from and after passage (approved April 17, 1989).
