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§  1585-d.  Purpose  and  powers  of the authority. The purpose of the  authority shall be to construct, operate  and  maintain  one    or  more  projects  in  the  city.  To carry out said purpose, the authority shall  have power:    1. To sue and be sued;    2. To have a seal and alter the same at pleasure;    3. To acquire, hold and dispose of personal property for its corporate  purposes, including the  power  to  purchase  prospective  or  tentative  awards in connection with the condemnation of real property;    4. To acquire in the name of the city by purchase or condemnation, and  use necessary real property. All real property acquired by the authority  by  condemnation  shall  be  acquired  in  the  manner  provided  in the  condemnation law or in the manner provided by law for  the  condemnation  of land by the city;    5.  To  make by-laws for the management and regulation of its affairs,  and, subject to agreements with bondholders, for the regulation  of  the  project;    6.  With  the  consent  of  the  city  to  use  agents, employees, and  facilities of the city, paying to the city its agreed proportion of  the  compensation or costs;    7.  To  appoint  officers,  agents  and  employees, to prescribe their  qualifications and to fix their compensation; subject, however,  to  the  provisions of the civil service law, as hereinafter provided;    8.  To appoint an attorney, who may be the corporation counsel, and to  fix his compensation;    9. To make contracts  and  leases,  and  to  execute  all  instruments  necessary or convenient;    10.  To  construct such buildings, structures and facilities as may be  necessary;    11. To reconstruct, improve, maintain and operate the projects;    12. To accept grants, loans or contributions from the  United  States,  the  state  of  New  York, or any agency or instrumentality of either of  them, or the city, or an individual, by bequest  or  otherwise,  and  to  expend the proceeds for any purposes of the authority;    13.  To fix and collect rentals, fees and other charges for the use of  the projects or any of them subject  to  and  in  accordance  with  such  agreements with bondholders as may be made as hereinafter provided;    14.  To  construct, operate or maintain in the projects all facilities  necessary or convenient in connection therewith; and to contract for the  construction, operation or maintenance  of  any  parts  thereof  or  for  services  to be performed; to rent parts thereof, and grant concessions,  all on such terms and conditions as it may determine; provided, however,  that neither the authority, the city of Port Jervis, or  any  agency  of  the  authority  or city, or any other person, firm or corporation shall,  within or on any property comprising a part of any project authorized by  this title, sell, dispense or otherwise handle any product  used  in  or  for  the  servicing  of  any motor vehicle using any project or facility  authorized by this title; provided further, that the location  of  sites  of  the  projects  shall  be subject to the prior approval of the common  council of the city.

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Statutes > New-york > Pba > Article-7 > Title-9 > 1585-d

§  1585-d.  Purpose  and  powers  of the authority. The purpose of the  authority shall be to construct, operate  and  maintain  one    or  more  projects  in  the  city.  To carry out said purpose, the authority shall  have power:    1. To sue and be sued;    2. To have a seal and alter the same at pleasure;    3. To acquire, hold and dispose of personal property for its corporate  purposes, including the  power  to  purchase  prospective  or  tentative  awards in connection with the condemnation of real property;    4. To acquire in the name of the city by purchase or condemnation, and  use necessary real property. All real property acquired by the authority  by  condemnation  shall  be  acquired  in  the  manner  provided  in the  condemnation law or in the manner provided by law for  the  condemnation  of land by the city;    5.  To  make by-laws for the management and regulation of its affairs,  and, subject to agreements with bondholders, for the regulation  of  the  project;    6.  With  the  consent  of  the  city  to  use  agents, employees, and  facilities of the city, paying to the city its agreed proportion of  the  compensation or costs;    7.  To  appoint  officers,  agents  and  employees, to prescribe their  qualifications and to fix their compensation; subject, however,  to  the  provisions of the civil service law, as hereinafter provided;    8.  To appoint an attorney, who may be the corporation counsel, and to  fix his compensation;    9. To make contracts  and  leases,  and  to  execute  all  instruments  necessary or convenient;    10.  To  construct such buildings, structures and facilities as may be  necessary;    11. To reconstruct, improve, maintain and operate the projects;    12. To accept grants, loans or contributions from the  United  States,  the  state  of  New  York, or any agency or instrumentality of either of  them, or the city, or an individual, by bequest  or  otherwise,  and  to  expend the proceeds for any purposes of the authority;    13.  To fix and collect rentals, fees and other charges for the use of  the projects or any of them subject  to  and  in  accordance  with  such  agreements with bondholders as may be made as hereinafter provided;    14.  To  construct, operate or maintain in the projects all facilities  necessary or convenient in connection therewith; and to contract for the  construction, operation or maintenance  of  any  parts  thereof  or  for  services  to be performed; to rent parts thereof, and grant concessions,  all on such terms and conditions as it may determine; provided, however,  that neither the authority, the city of Port Jervis, or  any  agency  of  the  authority  or city, or any other person, firm or corporation shall,  within or on any property comprising a part of any project authorized by  this title, sell, dispense or otherwise handle any product  used  in  or  for  the  servicing  of  any motor vehicle using any project or facility  authorized by this title; provided further, that the location  of  sites  of  the  projects  shall  be subject to the prior approval of the common  council of the city.

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Statutes > New-york > Pba > Article-7 > Title-9 > 1585-d

§  1585-d.  Purpose  and  powers  of the authority. The purpose of the  authority shall be to construct, operate  and  maintain  one    or  more  projects  in  the  city.  To carry out said purpose, the authority shall  have power:    1. To sue and be sued;    2. To have a seal and alter the same at pleasure;    3. To acquire, hold and dispose of personal property for its corporate  purposes, including the  power  to  purchase  prospective  or  tentative  awards in connection with the condemnation of real property;    4. To acquire in the name of the city by purchase or condemnation, and  use necessary real property. All real property acquired by the authority  by  condemnation  shall  be  acquired  in  the  manner  provided  in the  condemnation law or in the manner provided by law for  the  condemnation  of land by the city;    5.  To  make by-laws for the management and regulation of its affairs,  and, subject to agreements with bondholders, for the regulation  of  the  project;    6.  With  the  consent  of  the  city  to  use  agents, employees, and  facilities of the city, paying to the city its agreed proportion of  the  compensation or costs;    7.  To  appoint  officers,  agents  and  employees, to prescribe their  qualifications and to fix their compensation; subject, however,  to  the  provisions of the civil service law, as hereinafter provided;    8.  To appoint an attorney, who may be the corporation counsel, and to  fix his compensation;    9. To make contracts  and  leases,  and  to  execute  all  instruments  necessary or convenient;    10.  To  construct such buildings, structures and facilities as may be  necessary;    11. To reconstruct, improve, maintain and operate the projects;    12. To accept grants, loans or contributions from the  United  States,  the  state  of  New  York, or any agency or instrumentality of either of  them, or the city, or an individual, by bequest  or  otherwise,  and  to  expend the proceeds for any purposes of the authority;    13.  To fix and collect rentals, fees and other charges for the use of  the projects or any of them subject  to  and  in  accordance  with  such  agreements with bondholders as may be made as hereinafter provided;    14.  To  construct, operate or maintain in the projects all facilities  necessary or convenient in connection therewith; and to contract for the  construction, operation or maintenance  of  any  parts  thereof  or  for  services  to be performed; to rent parts thereof, and grant concessions,  all on such terms and conditions as it may determine; provided, however,  that neither the authority, the city of Port Jervis, or  any  agency  of  the  authority  or city, or any other person, firm or corporation shall,  within or on any property comprising a part of any project authorized by  this title, sell, dispense or otherwise handle any product  used  in  or  for  the  servicing  of  any motor vehicle using any project or facility  authorized by this title; provided further, that the location  of  sites  of  the  projects  shall  be subject to the prior approval of the common  council of the city.