New York Laws
Title 27-A - Greater Rochester Sports Authority
2580 - Acquisition of Real Property for the Authority.

§ 2580. Acquisition of real property for the authority. 1.
Notwithstanding the provisions of any general, special or local law or
charter, the county is hereby empowered to purchase or lease from the
authority for a term not exceeding ninety-nine years, a sports facility,
or enter into any other agreement relating to a sports facility, upon
such terms and conditions as may be agreed upon by the county and the
authority.

2. The county may enter into agreements with the authority for the
management or operation, in whole or in part, of a sports facility owned
or acquired by the county.

3. The county may enter into agreements with the authority for the
operation or maintenance, in whole or in part, of a facility for the
purpose of minor league baseball, presently known as Frontier Field.

4. The county may enter into agreements with the authority to pay for
planning, design and feasibility studies undertaken, or caused to be
undertaken, by the authority.

5. Since the authority's continued discharge of its public and
governmental purposes is of benefit to the county, the county may pay,
within the appropriations available therefor, if any, the expenses of
the establishment and continued operation of the authority.

6. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the county shall have
the power to contract indebtedness and to issue its obligations pursuant
to the local finance law for the purpose of financing any payment
authorized to be made pursuant to subdivision two, three, four or five
of this section. Any such payment shall constitute an object or purpose
for which the period of probable usefulness is hereby determined to be
five years.