(1) The board may obtain options upon and acquire in any way any property or rights or interests in property. It may maintain, administer and improve property acquired, receive the income therefrom and spend the income in administering this chapter. It may dispose of any of its property or interests in furtherance of this chapter.
(2) The board may construct, improve and maintain structures necessary or convenient for the performance of operations authorized by this chapter.
(3) No statute relating to the acquisition, operation or disposition of property by public bodies shall apply to a district unless the General Assembly specifically so states.