RSA 14B-1.001 - Definitions

(1) "Council" means the Florida Seaport Transportation and Economic Development Council as created in section RSA 311.09(1), F.S.
(2) "Eligible Port" means deepwater ports identified in section RSA 311.07(3)(a), F.S.
(3) "Florida Seaport Mission Plan" means the mission statement developed by the Council pursuant to section RSA 311.09(3), F.S.
(4) "Florida Transportation Plan" means the plan developed by the Department of Transportation pursuant to section RSA 339.155, F.S.
(5) "Matching Funds" for a port transportation project, other than a seaport intermodal access project, means funds provided by a source other than the Florida Department of Transportation which shall, at a minimum, be an amount equal to the program funds.
(a) SEQ CHAPTER \h \r 1 Matching Funds for seaport intermodal access projects as described in section RSA 341.053, F.S. and identified in the Seaport Mission Plan shall be mutually determined by the Council and the Department of Transportation, provided a minimum of 25 percent of the total project funds shall come from port, local, private, or specifically earmarked federal funds.
(b) Matching Funds for seaport intermodal access projects that involve the dredging or deepening of channels, turning basins, or harbors; or the rehabilitation of wharves, docks, or similar structures shall have a minimum of 25 percent of the total project funds from port, federal, local, or private funds.
(6) "Port Facilities or Port Transportation Projects" are those defined in section RSA 311.07(3)(b), F.S.
(7) "Port Master Plan" means a comprehensive or strategic plan prepared by each eligible deepwater port which addresses existing port facilities and any proposed expansions and adequately addresses the applicable requirements of section RSA 163.3178(2)(k), F.S., or other provisions of the Community Planning Act, part II of chapter 163, F.S.
(8) "Program Funds" means those funds identified in sections RSA 311.07(2) and RSA 320.20(3) and (4), F.S.
(9) "SeaCIP" is a secure, comprehensive capital improvement project and financial management database system designed for use by Council members. It allows for online application submission by seaports and online review and approval of seaport capital improvement projects by Council state agencies. As projects are funded by the Council and progress through the construction phase, the SeaCIP system accepts inputs regarding funds allotted and funds disbursed to the project creating a "real time" financial management tool.
(10) "Statewide Seaport and Waterways System Plan" means the plan developed by the Department of Transportation pursuant to section RSA 311.14, F.S.

Notes

RSA 14B-1.001

Rulemaking Authority 311.09(4) FS. Law Implemented 311.07, 311.09, 315.02, 320.20 FS.

New 12-19-90, Amended 7-13-10, Amended by Florida Register Volume 41, Number 249, December 29, 2015 effective 1/12/2016, Amended by Florida Register Volume 45, Number 142, July 23, 2019 effective 8/8/2019.

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