New York Laws
Title 4 - Drinking Water Revolving Fund
1163 - Financing Agreements.

(a) lend to the recipient for the construction of an eligible project
a specified amount from the proceeds of the corporation's bonds or
notes, not to exceed the estimated reasonable cost of construction of
the eligible project established in the financing agreement, subject to
the ability of the corporation to provide such financing, including any
other approvals required by state or federal law and such other
conditions as the corporation shall determine necessary or desirable;
(b) use reasonable efforts to issue its bonds or notes in an amount
sufficient to finance the estimated reasonable cost of the eligible
project, including but not limited to costs of issuance, credit support
fees, if any, trustees' fees, interest during construction, and such
reserve funds, if any, as may be necessary to secure such bonds or
notes;
(c) for any financial assistance made from the proceeds of the
corporation's bonds or notes, establish an allocation and provide to the
recipient an interest rate subsidy allocation for the eligible project
in accordance with this title and section twelve hundred eighty-five-m
of the public authorities law;
(d) in the alternative, provide financial assistance to the recipient
for the construction of an eligible project in a specified amount from
any moneys in or available for deposit in the fund, not to exceed the
estimated reasonable cost of construction of the eligible project
established in the loan or other financing agreement, as determined by
the corporation;
(e) administer the investment of funds held in accordance with such
agreement, including funds of the recipient;
7. An agreement by the recipient to:
(a) proceed expeditiously with and complete the eligible project in
accordance with plans approved;
(b) commence operation of the eligible project on completion of the
project, and not abandon, discontinue operation of, sell, transfer or
otherwise dispose of the eligible project as long as a loan or other
financial assistance to the recipient for such project remains
outstanding, without approval of the commissioner; provided, however,

that the commissioner shall not approve disposition of the eligible
project without the concurrent approval of the corporation. None of the
foregoing shall limit the commissioner's authority to terminate or
impose conditions upon the operation of an eligible project pursuant to
the provisions of this chapter and any implementing regulations thereto;
(c) operate and maintain the eligible project in accordance with
applicable requirements of federal and state law;
(d) establish and maintain project accounts in accordance with the
financing agreement and generally accepted accounting standards;
(e) establish a dedicated source of revenue (which may include a
general obligation of the recipient) providing for:
(i) operation and maintenance costs of the eligible project and
equipment renewal and replacement; and
(ii) loan repayment regardless of whether the eligible project is in
operation;
(f) notwithstanding the provisions of any other law, general, special
or local, inconsistent with this section, delegate to the corporation
the authority to invest proceeds of bonds or notes issued by the
corporation or the recipient on behalf of the recipient; and
(g) permit any reviews or audits and provide assistance determined to
be reasonable and necessary by the department or the corporation;
8. Such other agreements or covenants as may be deemed necessary or
desirable in connection with the issuance by the corporation of its
bonds or notes.