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Opinion 2004-1
… rescue and first aid squad) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §209-b; TOWN LAW §176: A fire district may not impose fees for … against the imposition of fees in General Municipal Law §209-b(4) applies to all emergency rescue services provided by … the services involve an ambulance. General Municipal Law §209-b authorizes fire districts to organize within their fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-1City of Long Beach – Budget Review (B7-14-12)
… and expenditure projections in the City’s tentative budget for the 2014-15 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The … fund operating deficits to submit their proposed budgets for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller for review while the deficit obligations are outstanding. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/05/14/city-long-beach-budget-review-b7-14-12DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for August 2014
… Assistance $616,000 to Franklin County in Tribal State Compact money from the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino. Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-august-2014Upstate New York Company Delivers $450,000 Investment Gain To The State Pension Fund
… in Canandaigua-based ClearMomentum has generated a $450,000 investment gain, New York State Comptroller Thomas … nearly $300 million to the Fund. "ClearMomentum is part of a growing list of highly successful investments made … local economies. Our program continues to serve as a model for public pension funds around the country looking to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/upstate-new-york-company-delivers-450000-investment-gain-state-pension-fundState Police Bulletin No. SP-78
… Overtime for Senior Investigators in Bargaining Unit 62. Affected Employees Senior Investigators in BU 62 Effective Date(s) Immediately Background Article 12.8A of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-78-new-earnings-code-eos-extraordinary-overtime-senior-investigatorsOpinion 2002-5
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … Uses (financing acquisition of development rights for open space preservation) -- Referendum Requirements (financing acquisition of development rights for open space preservation) MUNICIPAL FUNDS-- Capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-5Opinion 2006-10
… district, with the approval of the legislative body of the county in which each affected district is located. Assuming …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-10Low-Income Housing Trust Fund Program
… Purpose To determine whether Low-Income Housing Trust Fund Program (Program) funds are being awarded and … 1, 2008 through December 11, 2013. Background The Housing Trust Fund Corporation's (Corporation) mission is to create … To determine whether LowIncome Housing Trust Fund Program Program funds are being awarded and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/08/28/low-income-housing-trust-fund-programExamination of Outstanding Premiums
… the amount owed. Some of the businesses with outstanding debt to NYSIF do business with, and receive payments from, … system enhancement to meet certain DTF’s technical requirements. Key Recommendations Continue taking steps to … Consider system enhancements to identify policyholders and account balances for each category of receivables. Assess the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/19/examination-outstanding-premiumsLicensing and Monitoring of Proprietary Schools (Follow-Up)
… and Monitoring of Proprietary Schools (Report 2019-S-68 ). About the Program Non-degree-granting proprietary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/21/licensing-and-monitoring-proprietary-schools-followImproper Medicaid Payments for Misclassified Patient Discharges (Follow-Up)
To assess the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report Improper Medicaid Payments for Misclassified Patient Discharges Report 2020S8
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/18/improper-medicaid-payments-misclassified-patient-discharges-followOpinion 89-60
… interest in a contract with the municipality for which he or she serves, the conduct of the private business could … interest in any contract with his or her municipality if he or she receives a direct or indirect pecuniary or material … to any matter before any municipal agency of which he is an officer, member or employee or of any municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-60DiNapoli: Local Communities Reducing Number of Homeless Veterans
… dramatically over the past five years, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … from 2011 to 2016. Due to federal funding uncertainty for programs that assist homeless veterans, some programs may … men and women who defend our nation often need support when they transition back into civilian life. For some …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/dinapoli-local-communities-reducing-number-homeless-veteransInspecting Highway Bridges and Repairing Defects
… and repairing any defects found. If a serious ("Red Flag") structural defect is identified during an inspection, … and are classified as either "Yellow" or "Safety" Flag conditions. A Yellow Flag condition is defined as a potentially hazardous …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/19/inspecting-highway-bridges-and-repairing-defectsDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for February 2016
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today his office approved 1,739 contracts valued at $3.25 billion and … 4.3 million payments worth $10.4 billion in February. His office also rejected 232 contracts and related transactions … through February for calendar year 2016, DiNapoli’s office has approved 3,175 contracts valued at $7.78 billion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-february-2016New York State Health Insurance Program – Upcoding of Selected Evaluation and Management Services (Follow-Up)
… contained in our audit report, entitled New York State Health Insurance Program: Upcoding of Selected Evaluation and … audit (Report 2007-F-41). Background The New York State Health Insurance Program (Program) provides health insurance coverage to active and retired State, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/05/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-upcoding-selected-evaluation-and-managementExamination of Unemployment Insurance Benefits
… were to determine if Unemployment Insurance (UI) payments made by the Department of Labor (DOL) were … automated “filters” and performed file matches to select payments for examination based on ris k . We reviewed the … and file matches to determine if DOL made erroneous payments and, if so, to prevent future overpayment s . We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/09/examination-unemployment-insurance-benefitsReview of Collecto, Inc
… officials are implementing desk procedures to ensure staff do not approve vouchers with duplicate billings. In addition, … terms. Key Recommendations Continue to ensure staff do not approve vouchers with duplicate billings for amounts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/30/review-collecto-incCollection of Fines Related to Tenant Complaints (Follow-Up)
… Enforcement Unit, defined as follows: Harassment is a course of conduct intended to force a tenant out of their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/10/collection-fines-related-tenant-complaints-followCUNY Bulletin No. CU-740
… increase for employees represented by IUPAT, Local 1969 in Bargaining Unit T5. Affected Employees Employee represented by IUPAT, Local 1969 in Bargaining Unit T5 are affected. Effective Dates Effective in paychecks dated June 16, 2022. OSC Actions At the request …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-740-international-union-painters-and-allied-trades-iupat-local