NY Pub Auth L § 2799-GGG (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 8 - Miscellaneous Authorities Title 34 - Syracuse Regional Airport Authority 2799-GGG - General Powers of the Authority.

§  2799-ggg.  General  powers  of  the  authority. Except as otherwise   limited by this title, the authority shall have power:1. to sue and be sued;2. to have a seal and alter the same at pleasure;3. to borrow money and issue bonds for any of its  corporate  purposes   or its projects and to provide for the rights of the holders thereof;4. to make and alter by-laws for its organization and management, and,   subject  to agreements with its bondholders, to make and alter rules and   regulations governing the exercise of its powers and the fulfillment  of   its purposes under this title;5.  to  acquire by purchase, grant, lease, gift, condemnation pursuant   to the provisions of the eminent domain procedure law with the  approval   of  the  city,  or otherwise and to hold and use property and facilities   necessary, convenient or desirable to carry out its corporate  purposes,   and  to  sell,  convey,  mortgage,  lease, pledge, exchange or otherwise   dispose of any such property and facilities;6.  to  acquire,  construct,  reconstruct,  lease,  expand,   improve,   maintain,   equip,  furnish,  operate  one  or  more  projects  and,  if   necessary, to pay or finance the cost thereof;7. to apply for and to accept gifts, grants, loans,  or  contributions   of  funds  or  property  or financial or other aid in any form from, and   enter into contracts or other transactions with, the federal government,   the state or any public corporation or any other source, and to use  any   such  gifts,  grants,  loans  or  contributions for any of its corporate   purposes;8. to grant options to renew any lease with respect to any project  or   projects and to grant options to buy any project;9. to designate the depositories of its money;10. to establish its fiscal year;11.  to  enter  into contracts, agreements and leases with the federal   government, the state, the county, the city, any person or other  public   corporation  and  to  execute all instruments necessary or convenient to   accomplishing its corporate purposes;12. to appoint such officers, employees and agents  as  the  authority   may  require for the performance of its duties, and to fix and determine   their qualifications, duties, and compensation subject to the provisions   of the civil  service  law  and  any  applicable  collective  bargaining   agreement,  and  to  retain  or  employ counsel, auditors, engineers and   private consultants on a  contract  basis  or  otherwise  for  rendering   professional, management or technical services and advice;13.   with  the  consent  of  the  mayor  to  use  employees,  agents,   consultants and facilities of the  city,  paying  the  city  its  agreed   proportion of the compensation or costs;14.  to  make  plans,  surveys,  and  studies necessary, convenient or   desirable to  the  effectuation  of  the  purposes  and  powers  of  the   authority and to prepare recommendations in regard thereto;15. to enter upon such lands, waters or premises as in the judgment of   the  authority may be necessary, convenient or desirable for the purpose   of making surveys, soundings, borings and examinations to accomplish any   purpose authorized by this title, the authority being liable for  actual   damage done;16. the authority may covenant and consent that the interest on any of   its  bonds  or  notes issued pursuant to this title shall be includible,   under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, or any subsequent   corresponding internal revenue law of the United States, in gross income   of the holders of the bonds or notes to the same extent and in the  same   manner  that the interest on bills, bonds, notes or other obligations of    the United States is includible in  the  gross  income  of  the  holders   thereof under said Internal Revenue Code or any such subsequent law;17.  to  do all things necessary, convenient or desirable to carry out   its purposes and for the exercise of the powers granted in  this  title;   and18. to insure or provide for the insurance of the authority's property   or  operations  as  required by law and also against such other risks as   the authority may deem advisable.