Ind. Code § 36-10-9.5-1
As used in this chapter:
(C) the maintenance of reasonable reserves for any of the items listed in clauses (A) and (B) of this definition or for other purposes required under a resolution, ordinance, or trust agreement.
"Principal and interest" or "principal on and interest of" includes, unless the context otherwise requires, payments required by lease agreements.
"Project" refers to a project of the board for the construction or lease of a facility and all buildings, facilities, structures, and improvements related to that facility.
"Public benefit" refers to a grant, a tax abatement, a tax credit, or establishment or use of tax area revenues related to a project.
"Public finance director" means the public finance director appointed under IC 5-1.2-3-6 .
"Trust agreements", except as used in section 13 of this chapter or unless the context otherwise requires, includes lease agreements.
"Board" refers to a northwest Indiana stadium board created under this chapter.
"Bonds" means bonds issued under section 12 or 15 of this chapter and, except as used in section 12 of this chapter or unless the context otherwise requires, lease agreements entered into under section 5(15) of this chapter.
"Capital improvement" means the building, facilities, or improvements that the board determines will be of general public benefit or welfare and will promote the cultural, recreational, public, or civic well-being of the city and northwest Indiana. This includes the land comprising the site, equipment, heating and air conditioning facilities, sewage disposal facilities, landscaping, walks, drives, parking facilities, and other structures, facilities, appurtenances, materials, equipment, and supplies that are necessary to make any building, facility, or improvement suitable for the use for which it was constructed.
"City" means the city of Hammond, Indiana.
"Contract" includes a lease or other agreement.
"Controller" means the controller appointed by the board pursuant to section 8(c) of this chapter.
"County" means, collectively, Lake and Porter counties.
"Excise taxes" refers to the excise taxes imposed by IC 6-9-36 , IC 6-9-58 , and IC 6-9-78 .
"Issue", "issued", or "issuance" means in the case of lease agreements "execute", "executed", or "execution", respectively.
"Lease agreements" means lease agreements entered into under section 5(15) of this chapter.
"Net income" means the gross income from the operation of a capital improvement after deducting the necessary operating expenses of the board.
"Notes" means notes issued under section 20 of this chapter.
"Operating expenses" means:
As added by P.L.44-2026, SEC.29.