NY Pub Auth L § 2350-D (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 8 - Miscellaneous Authorities Title 16 - Suffolk County Judicial Facilities Agency 2350-D - Powers of the Agency.

§  2350-d.  Powers  of  the  agency.  The agency shall have the power,   except as otherwise provided herein:1. To sue and be sued;2. To have a seal and alter the same at pleasure;3. To borrow money and issue bonds or other obligations and to provide   for the rights of the holders thereof;4. To enter into contracts and to execute all instruments necessary or   convenient or desirable for the purposes of the agency to carry out  any   powers expressly given to it in this title;5. To acquire by purchase, gift, grant, transfer, contract or lease or   by  condemnation  pursuant to the eminent domain procedure law, lease as   lessee, hold, and use any real or  personal  property  or  any  interest   therein,  as  the  agency may deem necessary, convenient or desirable to   carry out the purpose of this title;6. To develop, construct or maintain a project;7. To operate and  manage  and  to  contract  for  the  operation  and   management of properties of the agency;8.  To  lease properties of the agency to any person and to the county   or the state or any state agency or  their  respective  designee  or  to   enter  into  a service agreement with respect to any properties with the   county, upon such terms and conditions as shall  be  determined  by  the   agency, any person, the county or the state, or any state agency, as the   case may be;9.  To apply to the appropriate agencies and officials of the federal,   state and local governments for such licenses, permits or  approvals  of   its  plans  or  projects as it may deem necessary or advisable, and upon   such terms and conditions as it may deem appropriate, and to accept,  in   its  discretion,  such licenses, permits or approvals as may be tendered   to it by such agencies and officials;10. Subject to the  provisions  of  the  civil  service  law  and  any   applicable collective bargaining agreement, to appoint such employees as   are  required  for  the  performance of its duties, to fix and determine   their qualifications, duties and compensation, and to retain  or  employ   counsel,  auditors,  and  private  consultants,  on  a contract basis or   otherwise, as independent  contractors  for  rendering  professional  or   technical services and advice;11.  To  make plans and studies necessary, convenient or desirable for   the effectuation of the purposes and powers of the agency and to prepare   recommendations in regard thereto;12. To enter upon such lands, waters or premises as in the judgment of   the agency shall  be  necessary  for  the  purpose  of  making  surveys,   soundings, borings and examinations to accomplish any purpose authorized   by this title, the agency being liable only for actual damage done;13.  To  apply for and to accept any gifts or grants or loans of funds   or property or financial or other aid  in  any  form  from  the  federal   government  or  any agency or instrumentality thereof, or from the state   or any agency or instrumentality thereof or from any other  source,  for   any  or  all  of  the  purposes  specified in this title, and to comply,   subject to the provisions of this title, with the terms  and  conditions   thereof;14.  To  insure  or  otherwise  to  provide  for  the insurance of the   corporation's property or operations  and  also  contract  against  such   other risks as the corporation may deem advisable; and15.  To  do all things necessary, convenient or desirable to carry out   its purposes and for the exercise of the powers granted in this title.