Section 33:130.613 - Powers of districtThe district, acting by and through its board of commissioners, shall have and exercise all powers of a political subdivision necessary or convenient for the carrying out of its objects and purposes, including but not limited to rights and powers as provided in this Section:
(2) To adopt, use, and alter at will a corporate seal.(3) To acquire by gift, grant, expropriation, purchase, or otherwise all property, including rights of way; to hold and use any franchise or property, real, personal, or mixed, tangible or intangible, or any interest therein, necessary or desirable for carrying out the objects and purposes of the district, including but not limited to the establishment, maintenance, and operation of business parks, industrial parks, airports, seaports, harbors, and terminals.(4) To enter into contracts for the purchase, acquisition, construction, and improvement of works and facilities necessary in connection with the purposes of the district.(5) In its own name and on its own behalf to incur debt and to issue general obligation bonds, revenue bonds, certificates, notes, and other evidences of indebtedness and to levy and cause to be collected certain taxes as provided in this Subpart and as may be provided by general law.(6) To require and issue licenses with respect to its properties and facilities.(7) To regulate the imposition of fees and rentals charged by the district for the facilities and services rendered by it.(8) To borrow money and pledge all or part of its revenues, leases, rents, property, or other advantages as security for such loans.(9) To appoint officers, agents, and employees, prescribe their duties, and fix their compensation.(10) To enter into a cooperative endeavor agreement with any industrial development board, or any successor thereof, to achieve any of the lawful purposes of the district.