"Economic improvement project"

Sec. 7. As used in this chapter, "economic improvement project" means the following: (1) Planning or managing development or improvement activities. (2) Designing, landscaping, beautifying, constructing, or maintaining common areas and attractions, public improvements, a trail project, public or private ways (including designing, constructing, or maintaining lighting), infrastructure, utility facilities (and improvements and equipment), water facilities (and improvements and equipment), sewage facilities, rail projects, transportation projects (and improvements and equipment), streets, or sidewalks for a common area or public or private way. (3) Promoting the district, commercial activity, or public events. (4) Supporting business recruitment and development. (5) Providing security for public areas. (6) Acquiring, constructing, or maintaining parking facilities. (7) Constructing, rehabilitating, or repairing residential property, including improvements related to the habitability of the residential property. (8) Acquiring, constructing, rehabilitating, or repairing redevelopment projects, economic development facilities described in IC 36-7-11.9-3, pollution control facilities described in IC 36-7-11.9-9, or other local improvements.