N.Y. Public Housing Law § 432: Long Beach Housing Authority

§ 432. Long Beach Housing Authority. A municipal housing authority,

to be known as the Long Beach Housing Authority, is hereby created and

established 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 and consist of

five members who shall be qualified electors of the city of Long Beach.

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 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. The city council of the city of Long Beach may appropriate

and pay over to the authority out of general city funds and as a city

charge a sum not to exceed ten thousand dollars for purposes of

organization, administration, investigation, planning and report.