Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, contracts to acquire any facility site, to construct the facility, or for construction on the facility site require the prior approval of the Board of Public Works. Contracts to construct a public school facility or for construction on a public school site do not require the prior approval of the Board of Public Works. The Authority may: acquire by any of the means specified in § 10–620(a) of this subtitle: a site at Camden Yards for a facility; a Baltimore Convention site or an interest in the site; an Ocean City Convention site or an interest in the site; a Montgomery County Conference site or an interest in the site; a Hippodrome Performing Arts site or an interest in the site; a Hagerstown Multi–Use Sports and Events Facility site or an interest in the site; a sports entertainment facility site or an interest in the site; and a Prince George’s County Blue Line Corridor facility site or an interest in the site; and construct or enter into a contract to construct a facility on a site it acquires under this subsection.