§ 29-4-505 — Powers of authority

Colorado § 29-4-505

• Jurisdiction: Colorado
• Title 29: Government
• Art.: Housing

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(1) A housing authority shall constitute a
public body, corporate and politic, exercise public and essential governmental
functions, and have all the powers necessary and convenient to carry out and
effectuate the purposes and provisions of this part 5 (but not the power to levy and
collect taxes or special assessments), including the following powers:

(a) To sue and be sued;

(b) To have a seal and to alter the same at pleasure;

(c) To have perpetual succession;

(d) To make and execute contracts and other instruments necessary or
convenient to the exercise of the powers of the authority;

(e) To make and from time to time amend and repeal bylaws, rules, and
regulations not inconsistent with this part 5 to carry into effect the powers and
purposes of the authority;

(f) To exercise any of the public powers granted to city housing authorities
under part 2 of this article;

(g) To do all acts and things necessary or convenient to carry out the powers
given in this part 5 or the purposes hereof.

Legislative History

Source: L. 51: p. 448, � 5. CSA: C. 82, � 83. CRS 53: � 69-6-5. L. 61: p. 426, � 5. C.R.S. 1963: � 69-6-5.