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Opinion 2005-3
… a lease for the construction of, a parking garage to be used primarily for commercial purposes. In addition, a union … free school district may construct a facility that will be used primarily as a “commercial” parking garage for commuters … of the public at large. The garage, which would also be used for school district staff parking and may include …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-3Response Planning for Unexpected Events
… that have the potential to disrupt or actually disrupt service to Metro-North customers, the Emergency Management … part of its internal communications, the OCC notifies the Customer Communications Department (Communications) about … representative must respond to the customer within 48 hours. Key Findings Overall, Metro-North has procedures to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/06/28/response-planning-unexpected-eventsOpinion 89-9
… such money over to the State Comptroller in accordance with a Supreme Court order obtained pursuant to Abandoned …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-9Opinion 96-21
… issues discussed in the opinion. IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS -- Beach Erosion Control Districts (increase or improvement of … destroyed or worn-out facilities or appurtenances by beach erosion control district) TOWN LAW, §§198(10-a), … the installation of a sand-filled geotube at a town-owned beach in a town beach erosion control district which was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-21Baldwinsville Public Library – Private Funds and Employee Leave Accruals (2014M-256)
… review internal controls over the Library’s private funds and employee leave accruals for the period of July 1, 2012 … adequate internal controls over the reporting, receipt and disbursement of private funds. Errors occurred in the receipt and disbursement of funds due to the lack of established …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/12/05/baldwinsville-public-library-private-funds-and-employee-leave-accruals-2014m-256DiNapoli: Tax Collections Down $1.3 Billion in First Half of Fiscal Year
… Tax collections through the first half of the state fiscal year (SFY) fell $1.3 billion (3.5 … income tax (PIT) receipts, the state’s largest source of revenue, lagged expectations, according to a mid-year … balance was $9.6 billion, primarily reflecting receipt of settlement money the state has largely committed for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-tax-collections-down-13-billion-first-half-fiscal-yearAccessibility for People With Disabilities
… To determine whether the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation has taken adequate steps to ensure State parks and historic sites are accessible and can accommodate persons … To determine whether the Office of Parks Recreation and Historic Preservation has taken adequate steps to ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/10/accessibility-people-disabilitiesOpinion 2001-2
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Powers and Duties (discretion in crediting points under a service award program) VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS … firefighter with a year of firefighting service; (2) A program sponsor may not require participation in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-2New York City Bike Share Program – Oversight of Revenue Collection and Monitoring
… purposes of this report, this program is referred to as Citi Bike. The program is operated by the vendor, and DOT is … a station-based program, where bikes are unlocked from one Citi Bike station and may be returned to the same or another … found that: DOT takes a passive approach to monitoring the Citi Bike program. DOT does not perform scheduled and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/12/24/new-york-city-bike-share-program-oversight-revenue-collection-and-monitoringAccounts Payable Advisory No. 68
… Operations (GFO), Chapter XII, Section 10.D – Monitoring Moving Service Guidance: This section provides guidance on … agencies must follow when procuring and paying for moving services from the Office of General Services’ centralized contracts. The moving services contract is a multi-award contract that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/68-monitoring-moving-servicesSUNY Bulletin No. SU-181
… 16L, paychecks dated 11/23/11 Background Chapter 189 of the Laws of 2011 provides for 3% Stipend Increases effective 10/1/07 … in which they had been employed on 9/30/07 and at the time of payment. The increase is calculated based on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-181-october-1-2007-and-october-1-2008-stipend-increasesDiNapoli: Jobs in NYC Construction Industry Took Huge Hit During Pandemic, Over 14% Decline
… The loss of 44,400 construction jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 was … than the private sector as a whole. Queens lost the most construction jobs in 2020 (6,900) followed by Manhattan … $80,000 in the city. Immigrants held 53 percent of the construction jobs in New York City, much higher than in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-jobs-nyc-construction-industry-took-huge-hit-during-pandemic-over-14-declineState Agencies Bulletin No. 2382
… mailing will be asked to fill out the request and return it to OSC for inclusion on the Special Wage Payment report to … be submitted to SSA after the close of the 2025 tax year. It is important that agencies ensure the New York Retiree … in a separate check or Direct Deposit regardless of when it is paid. The payment will be issued with the employee’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2382-new-april-2025-managementconfidential-mc-longevity-service-payment-lgsState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Gov. Cuomo's Executive Budget Proposal
… “Gov. Cuomo put forward a state budget proposal during one of … Gov Cuomo put forward a state budget proposal during one of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-gov-cuomos-executive-budget-proposalCUNY Bulletin No. CU-386
… Affected Employees CUNY employees in Bargaining Units T8, TC, GA , CE, CA, CB and AJ Effective Date(s) The General Salary Increase is effective October 20, 2009 and will be processed in Pay Period 15C, paychecks dated October 22, 2009 Background Pursuant to the Memorandum of Agreement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-386-salary-increases-employees-represented-professional-staffState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… of the clerk’s records. Town of Delhi – Highway Department Leave Records (Delaware County) Town officials did not … 89 hours was attributed to the deputy’s failure to use sick leave for lost time due to an occupational injury, which … County) The supervisor did not maintain the town’s accounting records and reports in a complete, accurate, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on MTA Financial Plan
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following … the seriousness of the situation the authority – and the state and city – face in dealing with upcoming fiscal … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli issued the following …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-mta-financial-planDiNapoli: Contamination of New York's Waterways From Combined Sewer Overflows Remains a Challenge
… in the state. Most large urban areas in New York state are served by municipal sewer systems, many of which … from homes and businesses in combined sewer systems. There are 46 CSO communities in New York responsible for 807 … streams, estuaries and coastal waters when their systems are overwhelmed. New York City is responsible for about half …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/dinapoli-contamination-new-yorks-waterways-combined-sewer-overflows-remains-challengeOpinion 2000-24
… a city, a town, a village, a BOCES, a fire district or a school district. There is no indication in this definition, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-24State Agencies Bulletin No. 2173
… inactive individuals who are 62 or older in the calendar year and to active employees with the New York Retiree … will be submitted to SSA after the close of the 2023 tax year. It is important that agencies ensure the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2173-2023-retroactive-increase-hazard-duty-pay-employees-represented-public