N.Y. Public Authorities Law § 1207-k: Purchase, financing and lease of cars and rolling stock by city

§ 1207-k. Purchase, financing and lease of cars and rolling stock by

city. 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law, the city may

purchase from the authority, by negotiation and without competitive

bidding, from time to time, all or any part of the cars acquired by the

authority pursuant to section twelve hundred seven-a of this title, and

to pay therefor such price or prices as shall be agreed upon by the city

and the authority provided, however, that such funds paid to the

authority by the city shall be used only for the reimbursement of

principal and interest on the bonds and notes issued by the authority to

finance the cost of such cars.

2. Serial bonds and notes may be issued by the city, pursuant to the

local finance law, to finance the cost of all cars purchased from the

authority pursuant to subdivision one of this section. The maximum

period of probable usefulness of such object or purpose is hereby

determined to be twenty-five years.

3. All cars purchased by the city from the authority pursuant to

subdivision one of this section may be leased by the city to the

authority under the then existing agreement of lease.