(1) City-funded Development Project or Project. Any development project for which the total project cost is at least fifty million dollars ($50,000,000) and for which the City or a City-related Agency contributes ten percent (10%) or more of the funding pursuant to Council authorization or approval. For purposes of this definition, the amount of funding contributed by the City or a City-related Agency to a project shall include all contributions of money in support of the project either directly or indirectly (such as by making payments under a service or other agreement that support the repayment of bonds issued to fund the project), and any in-kind contributions to the project, including, but not limited to, any transfer of any interest in real estate, site improvement, environmental remediation, infrastructure improvements which benefit the project (including, but not limited to curbs, sidewalks, streets, drainage or water and sewer mains), loans, grants, tax incentives, tax abatements, tax increment financing, or any other form of public supported financing which in whole or in part is subject to authorization or approval by Council, condemnation, eminent domain, relocation assistance, or economic stimulus funding. For purposes of this definition, the amount of funding contributed by the City or a City-related Agency to a project shall not include any grant or other funds that the City or a City-related Agency received from another entity and then paid over in support of the project, acting merely as a conduit for such other entity with respect to such grant or other funds.
(2) City-related Agency. Any authority or quasi-public corporation which either:
(a) receives appropriations from the City; or
(b) has entered into a continuing contractual or cooperative relationship with the City; or
(c) operates under legal authority granted by City ordinance.