§ 45-25-35.1 - Powers of authority.
SECTION 45-25-35.1
§ 45-25-35.1 Powers of authority. –The authority:
(1) May participate in any state or federal programs of lowand moderate income housing assistance and community development; and
(2) For this purpose may:
(i) Enter into and perform a contract or agreement with thestate, the United States, or a federal agency;
(ii) Develop or operate a housing project if approval byordinance or resolution is obtained from the governing body and chief electedofficial of the local jurisdiction where the housing project is located;
(iii) Act as a public housing agency within the meaning ofthe federal law and as an authority within the meaning of state law; and
(iv) Do anything necessary or convenient for itsparticipation.