Section 657. Grant of use of land by the county to the authority and agreements between them  


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  • 1. The county shall have power  and  authority  by  resolution  of  the  county  legislature  to grant to the authority,
      without consideration, the use of any real property of the county needed
      or convenient for the project or in connection therewith.
        2. In connection with any new bridge, park, playground, beach or other
      recreational facility to be constructed by the authority, the  authority
      and the county may enter into an agreement determining the real property
      necessary  for  such  bridge  or  project  and  for  the  approaches and
      connections thereto, and agreeing on the parts of such real property  of
      which  the  authority shall have the use; determining what real property
      shall be acquired in the name of the county for the  bridge  or  project
      and  its  approaches  and  connections, and what portion of the cost and
      expense of acquiring such real property shall be paid by  the  authority
      and  the  county  respectively;  determining  the  extent  of  the park,
      playground  or  other  recreational  facility  and  the  approaches  and
      connections,  and agreeing on what parts thereof shall be constructed by
      the authority as part of the project and what  parts  thereof  shall  be
      constructed  by  the  county as part of the connections, and agreeing on
      the portion of the cost of  such  construction  to  be  borne  by  them,
      respectively;  agreeing  on what parts of said park, playground or other
      recreational  facility  and  approaches  and  connections  shall,  after
      construction,  be  maintained by and at the cost of the authority and of
      the county, respectively; and determining and agreeing  upon  any  other
      like  or  different matters relating to the respective rights and duties
      of the county and the authority in respect to the project. The authority
      may pledge any such agreement to secure notes and bonds  and  thereafter
      such  agreement  shall not be modified except as may be permitted by the
      agreement with the bondholders and noteholders.
        3. Real property may be acquired, construction of park, playground  or
      other  recreational  facilities  and  approaches  and connections may be
      done, the payment of the cost of such acquisition or construction may be
      made, or such park, playground  or  other  recreational  facilities  and
      approaches and connections may be maintained, either by the state of New
      York or by the county, as may be agreed between them, and any agreements
      with  the  authority  made by the county in respect of such acquisition,
      construction, payment or maintenance may be carried  out  and  performed
      either by the county or the state as may be agreed between them.