For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
ACTS. Both the Illinois Act and Indiana Act as defined in this section.
AIRPORT. The Lawrenceville-Vincennes Municipal Airport and shall include the land in Sections 22, 23, 24, 25, 26 and 27 in Township 4 North, Range 11 west of the second principal meridian in Lawrence County, Illinois, conveyed by quitclaim deed dated November 10, 1948, recorded in deed record 97 at pages 345 to 351 in the office of the Recorder of Deeds of Lawrence County, Illinois, by the United States of America, acting by and through the War Assets Administrator, as grantor to the City of Lawrenceville, Illinois, as grantee, formerly known as George Field and as Lawrenceville Municipal Airfield, including the runways, taxiways, apron and ramp area, hangars, buildings and other structures, roads, streets, farm land and growing crops thereon, water, sewerage, electrical and heating systems and all other fixtures and improvements now on that land belonging to the City of Lawrenceville, sand, gravel and minerals, in, on and under that land, and all other rights, appurtenances and hereditaments in, to and in connection with that land, subject, however, to all of the reservations, restrictions and exceptions, not heretofore released, as contained in the quitclaim deed from the United States of America to the City of Lawrenceville; and further including all personal property of the City of Lawrenceville used, operated and maintained upon the airport premises in connection with the use, maintenance and operation of that airport. The term AIRPORT shall also include all the air rights and easements contained in that quitclaim deed. Where the term is applied to future actions or performances of the powers and duties herein defined, AIRPORT shall include any annexations or additions to the property and rights above described and any other property and rights hereafter acquired by the Bi-State Authority by lease, purchase or gift for the use upon or in connection with the premises above described in the exercise of its powers and duties, as that annexed or additional property or rights exist at the applicable time, and shall not include any property or rights then detached, released or disposed of under the provisions hereof.
BI-STATE AUTHORITY. The Bi-State Authority, Lawrenceville-Vincennes Municipal Airport hereinafter created by this chapter, which shall be an airport authority as authorized under the acts defined in this section.
CITIES. The cities of Lawrenceville, Illinois and Vincennes, Indiana, and are the “governmental units” as defined in the Acts as implemented by this chapter. When used in this chapter, “Lawrenceville” shall mean Lawrenceville, Illinois and “Vincennes” shall mean Vincennes, Indiana.
ILLINOIS ACT. The House Bill 1258 of the 73rd General Assembly of the State of Illinois, approved July 29, 1963, entitled “An act concerning the acquisition, maintenance, financing and operation of air terminals by governmental units located in more than one state; and the creation of airport authorities,” (Ill. Rev. Stats. Chapter 15½, §§ 251 to 257) as the same may from time to time be amended.
INDIANA ACT. The Senate Bill 444 of the 93rd General Assembly of the State of Indiana, approved March 16, 1963, entitled “An act concerning the acquisition, maintenance, financing and operation of air terminals by governmental units located in more than one state; and the creation of airport authorities,” (IC Ch. 288, §§ 14-805 through 14-810) as the same may from time to time be amended.
PARTY STATES. The States of Illinois and Indiana, and are the PARTY STATES as defined in the Acts as implemented by this chapter.
('71 Code, § 43.01) (Ord. 1214, passed 4-9-64)