All rights, powers, liabilities and benefits of the former city of Warwick resulting
from agreement or arising by law in the Regional Redevelopment and Housing Authority
for Hampton and Warwick, Virginia, shall inure to the consolidated city, and the representative
of the former city of Warwick to such authority at the time of the effective date
of the consolidation shall continue on the commission as if the consolidated city
had originally been a party to the agreement and action creating the Regional Redevelopment
and Housing Authority for Hampton and Warwick, Virginia; and all the rights, powers,
liabilities and benefits of the former city of Newport News resulting from agreement
or arising by law in the Newport News Redevelopment and Housing Authority shall inure
to the consolidated city and the representatives of the former city of Newport News
on the authority at the time of the effective date of the consolidation shall continue
as the representatives of the consolidated city as if the consolidated city had originally
been a party to the agreement and action creating the Newport News Redevelopment and
Housing Authority.