§ 8-15-3-1 — "Cost"

As used in this chapter, "cost" (as applied to a
tollway or any part of a tollway) includes the following:
(1) The cost of construction, including bridges over or under other
public roads and railroads.
(2) The cost of acquisition of all real property, rights-of-way,
rights, easements, and interests acquired by the department for
construction.
(3) The cost of demolishing or removing any building or structure
on acquired real property, including the cost of acquiring any real
property to which buildings or structures may be moved.
(4) The cost of diverting highways, interchanges of highways, and
access roads to private property, including the cost of real
property or easements.
(5) The cost of all machinery and equipment.
(6) The cost of traffic estimates and of engineering and legal
expenses, plans, specifications, surveys, and estimates of costs
and revenues.
(7) Other expenses that are necessary or incidental to the
construction, reconstruction, or conversion of the tollway and the
placing of the tollway in operation.
(8) Administrative expenses.
(9) Any obligation or expense incurred by the department for
surveys, borings, preparation of plans and specifications, and
other engineering services in connection with the construction of
a tollway under this chapter.
(10) The repayment of a grant from a federal agency that the
department itself is authorized to repay under section 19 of this
chapter in connection with a tollway.
(11) The cost of conversion of a state highway to a tollway under
IC 8-23-7-22.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.386-1987(ss), SEC.13. Amended by P.L.18-1990, SEC.135.