The powers conferred by this chapter shall be in addition and supplemental to the powers conferred by any other law. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter or inconsistent therewith, all provisions of law applicable to local housing authorities and the commissioners of such authorities shall be applicable to the Connecticut Housing Authority and members of the board of directors of said authority; provided, for such purpose, the rights and duties granted to and imposed upon mayors, clerks and local housing authorities by chapter 128 are herein granted to and imposed upon the Governor, the Secretary of the State and the Connecticut Housing Authority, respectively. As used in this chapter “housing projects” means any projects developed or administered pursuant to chapter 128. Any bonds or other obligations issued by the state shall be issued pursuant to chapter 128.