Subdivision 1.Scope of application.

For purposes of sections 116J.571 to 116J.5765, the terms in this section have the meanings given.

Subd. 1a.Demolition costs.

Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 116J.572

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“Demolition costs” means the costs of demolition, destruction, removal, and clearance of all structures and other improvements on the project site, including interior remedial activities, and proper disposal thereof. As used in this subdivision, “structure” has the meaning given it in section 116G.03, subdivision 11.

Subd. 2.Development authority.

“Development authority” includes a statutory or home rule charter city, county, housing and redevelopment authority, economic development authority, or port authority.

Subd. 2a.Metropolitan area.

“Metropolitan area” means the seven-county metropolitan area, as defined in section 473.121, subdivision 2.

Subd. 2b.Municipality.

“Municipality” means the statutory or home rule charter city, town, or, in the case of unorganized territory, the county in which the redevelopment or project is located.

Subd. 3.Redevelopment costs or costs.

“Redevelopment costs” or “costs” means the costs of land acquisition, stabilizing unstable soils when infill is required, infrastructure improvements, and ponding or other environmental infrastructure, demolition costs and costs necessary for adaptive reuse of buildings, including remedial activities.

Subd. 4.

[Repealed by amendment, 1Sp2005 c 1 art 4 s 17]