The authority is authorized to contract with the Georgia Golf Hall of Fame Board, created by Part 2 of Article 4 of Chapter 12 of Title 50, to exercise on behalf of the board, such future responsibility in connection with the acquisition, construction, operation, management, and maintenance of the project as is now or may be vested in the board; and the board is authorized by such contract to delegate to the authority all of its responsibilities and powers with respect to the project and to transfer to the authority any and all contracts, plans, documents, or other papers of said board relating to the project, together with any and all funds heretofore or hereafter appropriated to it for the acquisition, construction, operation, management, or maintenance of the project or for all other purposes related to the project, other than appropriations made specifically for debt service purposes, as compensation to the authority under such contract. Under contract with the board, as authorized in this Code section, the authority, on behalf of the board, shall plan, construct, erect, acquire, own, repair, remodel, maintain, add to, extend, improve, equip, operate, and manage the project, as defined in this part, on property owned by or leased by the authority or the State of Georgia in Augusta-Richmond County, Georgia, the cost of the project to be paid in full or in part from the proceeds of general obligation bonds issued by the State of Georgia as the General Assembly may authorize or from such proceeds and other funds as may be available for such purposes, including any grant from the United States of America or any agency or instrumentality thereof. All actions of the authority and the board heretofore taken in connection with such contractual relationship are ratified and confirmed and shall not be affected by any provision of this chapter. Nothing in this part shall affect the powers or duties of the Georgia State Financing and Investment Commission or the State Properties Commission. Nothing in this Code section nor anything in any contract between the authority and the board shall prevent the board from contracting for any other exercise of its powers necessary or convenient to the board.