Section 458-A. Mount Kisco housing authority


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  • 1. A municipal housing
      authority, to be known as the Mount Kisco housing  authority  is  hereby
      recreated,  re-established  and  continued  from February twenty-second,
      nineteen hundred fifty-nine for the village of Mount Kisco in the county
      of Westchester for the accomplishment of any  or  all  of  the  purposes
      specified  in  article  eighteen of the constitution of the state of New
      York and is hereby constituted and declared to be a body  corporate  and
      politic,  consisting  of  five  members, with all the powers, rights and
      duties now or  hereafter  conferred  by  the  public  housing  law  upon
      municipal  housing authorities. It shall be subject to the provisions of
      the public housing law, and the authority,  its  members,  officers  and
      employees  and  its  operations  and activities shall in all respects be
      governed by the provisions of the public  housing  law.  Such  authority
      shall  have  perpetual  duration;  provided,  however,  that  if  at the
      expiration of five years subsequent to April thirtieth, nineteen hundred
      sixty-three, there  shall  be  outstanding  no  bonds,  notes  or  other
      obligations of such authority theretofore issued for any of the purposes
      authorized in the public housing law, then its corporate existence shall
      thereupon  terminate  and such authority shall thereupon be deemed to be
      and shall be dissolved.
        2. Notwithstanding any general, special or local law, the  village  of
      Mount  Kisco,  Westchester county, is hereby authorized and empowered to
      transfer and convey to the  Mount  Kisco  housing  authority,  and  such
      authority  is  hereby authorized and empowered to acquire all the right,
      title,  interest  and   assets,   including   contractual   rights   and
      obligations,  held  by  the  village  with  respect  to a public housing
      project in said village, identified and numbered  as  NY-38-1,  and  for
      that  purpose  such  village  and  authority  are  hereby authorized and
      empowered to make, execute and deliver any instrument  and  perform  any
      act  necessary  or  convenient,  and  upon such transfer, conveyance and
      delivery all the rights, duties, liabilities and responsibilities of the
      village relative to such housing project, including  any  contract  with
      the  federal  public  housing  administration,  shall  be assumed by and
      devolve upon the Mount Kisco housing authority.
        3. All proceedings and acts of the Mount Kisco housing  authority  and
      the  village  of  Mount  Kisco,  Westchester  county, and all contracts,
      agreements, obligations and undertaking heretofore entered into by  such
      Mount  Kisco housing authority or village relating to the public housing
      project  in  the  village  identified  and  known  as   Public   Housing
      Administration  Project  number NY-38-1 are hereby legalized, validated,
      ratified and confirmed in all respects, notwithstanding  any  defect  or
      irregularity therein or want of statutory authority.