As used in this article:

(a) “Debt instruments” means bonds, notes, certificates of participation, or other evidences of indebtedness issued by a local agency pursuant to this article.

(b) “Indenture” means the instrument providing the terms and conditions for the issuance of the debt instruments, and may be a resolution, order, agreement, or other instrument.

(c) “Legislative body” means the city council, board of supervisors, or other legislative or governing body of a local agency.

(d) “Local agency” means any city, county, city and county, district, including, but not limited to, a school district or other public entity authorized to enter into a tax increment agreement.

(e) “Redevelopment agency” means a redevelopment agency established pursuant to Part 1 (commencing with Section 33000) of Division 24 of the Health and Safety Code and includes a community development commission exercising the powers granted to a redevelopment agency pursuant to § 34141 of the Health and Safety Code.

(f) “Tax increment” means that portion of tax revenues allocated to a redevelopment agency pursuant to subdivision (b) of § 33670 of the Health and Safety Code.

(g) “Tax increment agreement” means any agreement between a local agency and a redevelopment agency which allocates tax increment to the local agency pursuant to § 33401 of the Health and Safety Code.

(h) “Tax increment revenues” means tax increment received or receivable by a local agency pursuant to a tax increment agreement.

(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 902, Sec. 1. Effective October 8, 1993.)