Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "eligible municipalities" means the following cities and towns located in Lake County:
(1) Cedar Lake.
(2) Crown Point.
(3) Dyer.
(4) Griffith.
(5) Highland.
(6) Hobart.
(7) Lake Station.
(8) Lowell.
(9) Merrillville.
(10) Munster.
(11) New Chicago.
(12) St. John.
(13) Schererville.
(14) Schneider.
(15) Winfield.
(16) Whiting.