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3.14 "ORCA Capital Budget" means a capital project budget approved by the Joint Board for the <br /> regionally-shared ORCA Capital Costs. <br /> 3.15 "ORCA Capital Costs" means the actual costs in the ORCA Capital Budget for the development, <br /> implementation and any future enhancements to the ORCA System, including but not limited to the costs <br /> of ORCA systems and equipment, expansions and replacements. ORCA Capital Costs may consist of <br /> both agency-specific costs and regionally-shared costs that are allocated to each agency in accordance <br /> with the Capital Budget Policy. <br /> 3.16 "ORCA Card(s)" means any fare media or credential that can be presented for payment of fare <br /> on participating Agencies' services provided by, and in accordance with the terms established by the <br /> Agencies. <br /> 3.17 "ORCA Central Payment Gateway" means a single e-commerce application provider service that <br /> receives payment data for authorized credit card payments for all Agency sales channels except for <br /> Washington State Ferries. <br /> 3.18 "ORCA Director" means the employee of the ROOT Agency, approved by and reporting to the <br /> Joint Board, who directs and oversees administration, operations and planning of the ORCA System. As <br /> used in this Agreement, the term ORCA Director includes any person designated by the ORCA Director <br /> to perform a specific task on his or her behalf. <br /> 3.19 "ORCA Operating Budget" means the annual budget approved by the Joint Board that contains <br /> ORCA Operating Costs as defined in this Agreement. <br /> 3.20 "ORCA Operating Costs" means the actual costs of operating and maintaining the ORCA System <br /> and equipment that are approved by the Joint Board for cost-sharing among the Agencies in the annual <br /> ORCA Operating Budget. ORCA Operating Costs include: (a) the actual labor, material, overhead and <br /> other costs of the ROOT and other regional services providers; (b) the shared costs payable to the <br /> Systems Integrator (SI) and other ORCA Vendor contractors; and (c) such other operating costs <br /> designated and approved for cost-sharing by the Joint Board. ORCA Operating Costs are a component <br /> of the regional costs shared by the Agencies according to the ORCA budget policies. Agencies are also <br /> responsible for agency-specific operating costs related to that agencies' administration and management <br /> of the ORCA System. <br /> 3.21 "ORCA Project Team" means the regional program team tasked with design and implementation <br /> of the ORCA System. <br /> 3.22 "ORCA Product(s)" or "Product(s)" means any transit fare payment option offered for sale within <br /> the ORCA System including, but not limited to, monthly or period passes, E-purse, or ORCA Cards. <br /> 3.23 "ORCA Steering Committee" (OSC) means the regional Agency committee created to advise and <br /> collaborate with the Joint Board, the ORCA Project Team, and the Agency Business Managers on <br /> development and implementation of the ORCA System and subsequent ORCA projects. <br /> 3.24 "ORCA System" means the equipment, systems, facilities, ORCA Cards, ORCA Products, ORCA <br /> websites, data, information, and any products and services implemented by the Agencies using smart <br /> cards, open architecture and application-based systems to provide fare payment on participating <br /> Agencies' transportation services. <br /> 5 <br />