The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise.

1. (1) "Authority" means a city transportation authority created pursuant to chapter 248, Laws of 2002.
2. (2) "Authority area" means the territory within a city as designated in the ordinance creating the authority.
3. (3) "Bonds" means bonds, notes, or other evidences of indebtedness.
4. (4) "Public monorail transportation function" means the transportation of passengers and their incidental baggage by means of public monorail transportation facilities as authorized in this chapter.
5. (5) "Public monorail transportation facilities" means a transportation system that utilizes train cars running on a guideway, together with the necessary passenger stations, terminals, parking facilities, related facilities or other properties, and facilities necessary and appropriate for passenger and vehicular access to and from people-moving systems, not including fixed guideway light rail systems.
6. (6) "Qualified elector" means any person registered to vote within the city boundaries.

[ 2002 c 248 s 1.]