Public benefit definition

Public benefit means making capital available, or facilitating the availability of capital, to businesses in this state that have 750 or fewer employees, the intent of which is to create or retain employment opportunities for residents of this state, stabilize or increase the tax base of this state, or support the redevelopment of facilities for use by small businesses.
Public benefit means a department grant of a right or interest in or concerning a transportation system project, including:
Public benefit means affordable housing for low- income and very low-income households as defined in RCW 43.63A.510, and related facilities that support the goals of affordable housing development in providing economic and social stability for low-income persons; and

Examples of Public benefit in a sentence

  • Public benefit For more than 150 years, the Howard League has been advocating for prisons to be used as a punishment of last resort, and for the better treatment of people in prison.


More Definitions of Public benefit

Public benefit means a benefit that accrues to the public at large rather than to a person, a small group of persons or to a private enterprise.
Public benefit means one or more positive effects or reduction of negative effects on one or more categories of persons, entities, communities, or interests other than shareholders in their capacities as shareholders, including effects of an artistic, charitable, cultural, economic, educational, environmental, literary, medical, religious, scientific, or technological nature.
Public benefit has the meaning set forth in Section 4.2.
Public benefit means that all of the citizens of the state may derive a direct benefit from departmental actions in the form of environmental protection; energy and mineral production; utilization of renewable resources; promotion of navigation and commerce by fos- tering water-dependent uses; and encouraging direct public use and ac- cess; and generating revenue in a manner consistent with RCW 79.105.030.
Public benefit has the meaning provided in the Recitals above.
Public benefit means an improvement in the welfare of society or part of it, thus benefiting the general interest of society;
Public benefit means any activity or activities that accomplish a public purpose and/or provide for a community’s social, economic, and cultural well-being, public health, and safety.