Section 460. Village of Catskill Housing Authority

A municipal housing
  authority to be known as the Village of Catskill Housing  Authority,  is
  hereby created and established for the village of Catskill in the county
  of  Greene,  for  the  accomplishment  of  any  or  all  of the purposes
  specified in article eighteen of the constitution of the  state  of  New
  York.  It shall constitute a body corporate and politic, be perpetual in
  duration and consist of five members.  It  shall  have  the  powers  and
  duties now or hereafter conferred by this chapter upon municipal housing
  authorities.  It  shall  be organized in the manner prescribed by and be
  subject to the provisions  of  this  chapter,  and  the  authority,  its
  members,  officers and employees and its operations and activities shall
  in all respects be governed by the provisions of this chapter.