Florida Statutes
Part I - Housing Authorities (Ss. 421.001-421.52)
421.16 - Provisions of debentures and trust indentures.


(1) To pledge all or any part of its gross or net rents, gross or net fees or gross or net revenues to which its right then exists or may thereafter come into existence.
(2) To covenant against pledging all or any part of its rents, fees and revenues, or against mortgaging all or any part of its real or personal property, to which its right or title then exists or may thereafter come into existence or against permitting or suffering any lien on such revenues or property; to covenant with respect to limitations on its rights to sell, lease or to otherwise dispose of any housing project or any part thereof; and to covenant as to what other, or additional debts or obligations may be incurred by it.
(3) To covenant as to the debentures to be issued and as to the issuance of such debentures in escrow or otherwise, and as to the use and disposition of the proceeds thereof; to provide for the replacement of lost, destroyed or mutilated debentures; to covenant against extending the time for the payment of its debentures or interest thereon; and to redeem the debentures, and to covenant for their redemption and to provide the terms and conditions thereof.
(4) To covenant, subject to the limitations contained in this chapter, as to the rents and fees to be charged in the operation of a housing project or projects, the amount to be raised each year or other period of time by rents, fees and other revenues, and as to the use and disposition to be made thereof; to create or to authorize the creation of special funds for moneys held for construction or operating costs, debt service, reserves, or other purposes, and to covenant as to the use and disposition of the moneys held in such funds.
(5) To prescribe the procedure, if any, by which the terms of any contract with the holders of debentures may be amended or abrogated, the amount of debentures the holders of which must consent thereto, and the manner in which such consent may be given.
(6) To covenant as to the use of any or all of its real or personal property; and to covenant as to the maintenance of its real and personal property, the replacement thereof, the insurance to be carried thereon and the use and disposition of insurance moneys.
(7) To covenant as to the rights, liabilities, powers and duties arising upon the breach by it of any covenant, condition, or obligation, and to covenant and prescribe as to events of default and terms and conditions upon which any or all of its debentures or obligations shall become or may be declared due before maturity, and as to the terms and conditions upon which such declaration and its consequences may be waived.
(8) To vest in a trustee or trustees or the holders of debentures or any proportion of them the right to enforce the payment of the debentures or any covenants securing or relating to the debentures; to vest in a trustee or trustees the right, in the event of a default by said authority, to take possession and use, operate and manage any housing project or part thereof, and to collect the rents and revenues arising therefrom and to dispose of such moneys in accordance with the agreement of the authority with said trustee; to provide for the powers and duties of a trustee or trustees and to limit the liabilities thereof; and to provide the terms and conditions upon which the trustee or trustees or the holders of debentures or any proportion of them may enforce any covenant or rights securing or relating to the debentures.
(9) To exercise all or any part or combination of the powers herein granted.
History.—s. 16, ch. 17981, 1937; CGL 1940 Supp. 7100(3-aa).

Structure Florida Statutes

Florida Statutes

Title XXX - Social Welfare

Chapter 421 - Public Housing

Part I - Housing Authorities (Ss. 421.001-421.52)

421.001 - State role in housing and urban development.

421.01 - Short title.

421.02 - Finding and declaration of necessity.

421.03 - Definitions.

421.04 - Creation of housing authorities.

421.05 - Appointment, qualifications, and tenure of commissioners; hiring of employees.

421.06 - Commissioners or employees prohibited from acquiring interests in housing projects and required to disclose interests in specified properties; exception.

421.07 - Removal of commissioners.

421.08 - Powers of authority.

421.09 - Operation not for profit.

421.091 - Financial accounting and investments; fiscal year.

421.10 - Rentals and tenant selection.

421.101 - False representations to obtain lower rent in housing accommodations; penalty.

421.11 - Cooperation of authorities.

421.12 - Eminent domain.

421.13 - Planning, zoning and building laws.

421.14 - Debentures.

421.15 - Form and sale of debentures.

421.16 - Provisions of debentures and trust indentures.

421.17 - Validation of debentures and proceedings.

421.18 - Remedies of an obligee of authority.

421.19 - Additional remedies conferrable by authority.

421.21 - Aid from Federal Government; tax exemptions.

421.22 - Reports.

421.23 - Liabilities of authority.

421.24 - Organization and establishment.

421.25 - Contracts and undertakings.

421.26 - Notes and bonds.

421.261 - Continuance of municipal housing authorities when municipality abolished; counties in excess of 400,000.

421.27 - Housing authorities in counties.

421.28 - Creation of regional housing authority.

421.29 - Area of operation of regional housing authority.

421.30 - Commissioners of regional authorities.

421.31 - Powers of regional housing authority; definitions.

421.32 - Rural housing projects.

421.321 - Execution of mortgages.

421.33 - Housing applications by farmers.

421.34 - Additional definitions.

421.35 - Supplemental nature of sections.

421.36 - Short title.

421.46 - Organization and establishment of housing authorities validated.

421.47 - Contracts and undertakings of housing authorities validated.

421.48 - Notes and bonds of housing authorities validated.

421.49 - Area of operation of housing authorities for defense housing.

421.50 - Decreasing area of operation of regional authority.

421.51 - Authority for county excluded from regional authority.

421.52 - Authorities; creation, obligations, etc., validated.