22-A - Redevelopment loans.

§  22-a.  Redevelopment  loans.  Notwithstanding any provision of this  article to  the  contrary,  where  a  state-aided  project  undergoes  a  comprehensive  redevelopment  plan,  the commissioner may approve a loan  and encumbrance of such project in an amount in excess of actual project  cost within the meaning of section twenty-one of this article,  provided  that  such amount represents cost of capital improvements, redevelopment  or acquisition by a new owner,  any  consequent  rent  increase  is  not  unduly  burdensome  to  the  tenants,  and  the  company  enters into an  agreement to remain subject to the provisions  of  this  article  for  a  period  of no less than an additional fifteen years from issuance of the  loan and encumbrance.