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Opinion 96-3
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Engineering Services … contract cost through fees not an exception) -- Interest in Contract (village trustee providing environmental review … §801: A village trustee would have a prohibited interest in a contract for environmental review and planning services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-3Opinion 90-40
Whether a village trustee when serving as deputy mayor during the absence or inability of the mayor to attend a meeting of the board of trustees may cast two votes one in his or her capacity as trustee and the other in his or her capacity as deputy mayor
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-40Opinion 91-39
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Retirement Benefits (waiver of public salary exceeding statutory limit) PUBLIC OFFICERS … positions and subsequently be reappointed to the position of trustee without diminution of his or her retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-39South Mountain Hickory Common School District – Financial Management (2022M-49)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the South Mountain Hickory Common School District (District) Trustee … Determine whether the South Mountain Hickory Common School District District Trustee and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/24/south-mountain-hickory-common-school-district-financial-management-2022mOpinion 96 - 14
… of Interest (purchases from hardware store owned by college trustee) CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Approval of … (consideration $100 or less) -- Purchases and Sales (community college purchasing from hardware store owned by … §§801, 802(2)(e): A member of the board of trustees of a community college would have a conflict of interest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-14Village of Bainbridge - Conflict of Interest (2019M-72)
… Key Finding Trustee and his spouse are the owners of a local hardware store, organized as a partnership. As a member of the Board, the Trustee had a prohibited conflict of interest in Village contracts with the hardware store. He …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/06/28/village-bainbridge-conflict-interest-2019m-72South Mountain Hickory Common School District – Cash Disbursements (2016M-109)
… of Binghamton in Broome County. There are no schools in operation within the District. The District has 33 resident …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/17/south-mountain-hickory-common-school-district-cash-disbursements-2016mAugust 1999: New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation State Revolving Loan Funds
… in long and short term loans to finance eligible clean water and drinking water projects. The following describes the types of … government in applying for the loan from EFC must pass a resolution authorizing the issuance of serial bonds in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/august-1999-new-york-state-environmental-facilities-corporation-state-revolving-loan-fundsOpinion 90-58
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Insurance Transactions (village board members selling to village employees) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§800(2), 806: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-58Opinion 88-23
… would have a conflict of interest if the village does business with the corporation. You advise that the … time the officer or employee was elected or appointed, but does not except any renewals thereof. Another exception is … member was elected to office. Therefore, since your letter does not suggest any preexisting agreement, this exception …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-23State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Tentative Agreements to End UAW Strike
… of an historic strike by the United Auto Workers will come to a close. My congratulations to the United Auto Workers and Ford, General Motors and … over the economic and market impacts of the strike. As trustee of New York State Pension Fund, I am thankful that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-tentative-agreements-end-uaw-strikeComptroller's NYS Common Retirement Fund Responsibilities
… is a diligent fiduciary of the Fund who ensures that investment decisions and practices adhere to the highest … and legal counsel who: Help to determine the best investment choices and allocation of assets for the Fund. Provide independent advice and oversight of all investment decisions. Serve as part of the chain of approval …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/responsibilitiesOpinion 2005-9
… or reappointed to the central high school board for a new term beginning on or after July 1, 2005, he or she is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-9Investors Ask SEC to Reject Exxon's Attempt to Silence Questions on Climate Change
… reject ExxonMobil’s plan to block a shareholder proposal for information on how the company will be impacted by public policies seeking to rein in climate change. DiNapoli, as trustee of the New York State … public climate change policies, including how lower demand for its products and carbon restrictions would impact its oil …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/investors-ask-sec-reject-exxons-attempt-silence-questions-climate-changeState Pension Fund Adds $30 Million for Investments in New York Companies
… The New York State Common Retirement Fund has committed an … Venture Partners to invest in state-based companies, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced … to make profitable investments in companies located in New York state. This is the state pension fund’s third …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/state-pension-fund-adds-30-million-investments-new-york-companiesDiNapoli Seeks Information on Safety Measures Taken by Businesses Involved in Shipping Oil
… billion New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), on Wednesday sent letters to 14 companies, including Exxon … Quebec, resulted in 47 deaths and liability for the accident caused the rail carrier involved to enter … and damages to property and natural resources due to accident involving the release of crude oil; To detail …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-seeks-information-safety-measures-taken-businesses-involved-shipping-oilState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Bradford Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. , Town of … Auditors found inmate data used was incomplete 28 percent of the time for county jail inmates outside of New York City … P DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Bradford Volunteer Fire Company Inc Town of Conesville …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… Of the 2,683 required sessions, therapists documented 605 as scheduled and missed, but did not document another 506 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-1New York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on U.S. Withdrawal From Paris Agreement
… "The Trump Administration’s decision today to formally begin … The Trump Administrations decision today to formally begin …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-us-withdrawal-paris-agreementDiNapoli Urges Companies to Join Workplace Pledge to Fight Antisemitism
… York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), sent letters to 50 major portfolio companies, including Tesla Inc., Meta … on unity and solidarity. In addition to his letters to the 50 companies, DiNapoli called on the rest of the Fund’s … attacks against Israel on Oct. 7. Of the Fund’s top 50 holdings, only Alphabet Inc., Accenture Plc and S&P Global …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-urges-companies-join-workplace-pledge-fight-antisemitism