N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 54-0901

§ 54-0901. Definitions.\n As used in this title the following terms shall mean and include:\n 1. "Municipal park project" means a project undertaken by a\nmunicipality or a not-for-profit corporation for the planning,\nstructural assessment, acquisition, development or improvement of\nrecreational facilities including construction of structures, roads and\nparking facilities.\n 2. "Historic preservation project" means a project undertaken by a\nmunicipality or a not-for-profit corporation to acquire, improve,\nrestore or rehabilitate property listed on the state or national\nregisters of historic places to protect the historic, cultural or\narchitectural significance thereof or a project for planning or\nstructural assessments for such properties. "Historic preservation\nproject" shall also mean a project undertaken by the office to improve,\nrestore or rehabilitate state historic properties listed on the state or\nnational registers of historic places to protect the historical,\ncultural or architectural significance thereof or a project for planning\nrelating to or structural assessments of such properties.\n 3. "Heritage area project" means a project undertaken by or through a\nmunicipality, public benefit corporation or a not-for-profit corporation\nfor the planning, structural assessment, acquisition and development of\nsites and facilities identified in a management plan prepared and/or\napproved by the commissioner in accordance with the provisions of\nsection 35.05 of the parks, recreation and historic preservation law.\n 4. "Costs" means the cost of an approved project, which shall include\nengineering and architectural services, plans and specifications,\nconsultant and legal services, and other direct expenses incident to\nsuch project.\n