Definitions; F.

(1) "Facility" means a building or structure along with the building's or structure's grounds, approaches, services, and appurtenances owned by, or leased through a building authority by, the state such as office buildings, research buildings, academic buildings, laboratories, hospitals, prisons, recreational structures, garages, warehouses, physical plant buildings, energy or power plants, and any other building or project included by the director if the director considers the building or project to be in the public interest. Facility does not include any of the following: (a) A building or structure for an institution of higher education except as mutually agreed upon by the director and the governing board of the state institution of higher education. (b) A road, bridge, or railroad under the jurisdiction of the state transportation department. (c) An existing building or structure which is mutually agreed to be excluded from the definition of facility by the department and the state agency having jurisdiction over the building or structure. (d) The capitol building and grounds. As used in this subdivision, "grounds" means the property upon which the state capitol building is situated, bordered on the north by Ottawa street; on the east by Capitol avenue; on the south by Allegan street; and on the west by Walnut street. (e) A building or structure owned by, or under the jurisdiction of, the legislature. (2) "Fiscal agencies" means the senate fiscal agency and the house fiscal agency. (3) "FTE" means full-time equated position in the classified service of this state.