Section 1559 - Provisions of bonds, trust indentures, and mortgagesIn connection with the issuance of bonds or the incurring of obligations under leases, and in order to secure the payment of such bonds or obligations, an Authority, in addition to its other powers, shall have power--
(a) To pledge all or any part of its gross or net rents, fees or revenues to which its right then exists, or may thereafter come into existence.(b) To mortgage all or any part of its real or personal property then owned or thereafter acquired.(c) 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 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 right to sell, lease, or 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.(d) To covenant as to the bonds to be issued and as to the issuance of such bonds 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 bonds; to covenant against extending the time for the payment of its bonds or interest thereon and to redeem the bonds; and to covenant for their redemption, and to provide the terms and conditions thereof.(e) To covenant, subject to the limitations contained in this act, as to the rents and fees to be charged in the operation of a housing project or projects, and the amount to be raised each year or other period of time by rents, fees, and other revenues, as well 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.(f) To prescribe the procedure, if any, by which the terms of any contract with bondholders may be amended or abrogated, the amount of bonds, the holders of which must consent thereto, and the manner in which such consent may be given.(g) To covenant as to the use of any or all of its real or personal property; to warrant its title; 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.(h) 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 bonds 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.(i) To vest in a trustee or trustees or the holders of bonds, or any proportion of them, the right to enforce the payment of the bonds, or any covenants securing or relating to the bonds; 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 liabilities thereof; and to provide the terms and conditions upon which the trustee or trustees or the holders of bonds, or any proportion of them, may enforce any covenant or rights securing or relating to the bonds.(j) To exercise all or any part or combination of the powers herein granted; to make covenants other than, and in addition to, the covenants herein expressly authorized, to make such covenants, and to do any and all such acts and things as may be necessary or convenient or desirable in order to secure its bonds, or, in the absolute discretion of said Authority, as will tend to accomplish the purposes of this act by making the bonds more marketable, notwithstanding that such covenants, acts or things may not be enumerated herein.1937, May 28, P.L. 955, § 19.