§ 702. Definition of terms used in this article.

(a)

The term "county government" shall include:

(1)

All offices, departments, institutions, boards, commissions, and agencies and their officers, agents and employees established by this Charter or the public local laws and ordinances of Baltimore County; and

(2)

All offices, departments, institutions, boards, commissions, and agencies and their officers, agents, and employees which receive or disburse county funds and are established by the Constitution or general statutes of this state. (Bill No. 86, 1978, § 1) (Approved by voters Nov. 7, 1978; effective Dec. 8, 1978)

(b)

The term "capital project" shall mean any physical public betterment or improvement and the acquisition of property of a permanent nature for public use.

(c)

The term "capital budget" shall mean the plan of the county to receive and expend funds for capital projects during the first fiscal year included in the capital program.

(d)

The term "capital program" shall mean the plan of the county to receive and expend funds for capital projects during the fiscal year covered by the capital budget and the next succeeding five fiscal years thereafter.