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Town of Dover – Fire Protection and Ambulance Services (2016M-413)
… from voting on the contracts. The Board did not hold a public hearing for the ambulance contract. Town officials did … matters that they have an interest in. Consider holding a public hearing when entering into a new ambulance service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-dover-fire-protection-and-ambulance-services-2016m-413XVI.1 Financial Reporting Overview – XVI. Financial Reporting
… This chapter contains the policies followed by the Office of the State Comptroller … for preparing the financial reports. The Comptroller is authorized to obtain additional reports as necessary from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi1-financial-reporting-overviewDiNapoli Recovers $42K From Woman Who Stole From State and Local Retirement System
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and the New York State Police announced the sentencing of Bonnie S. … to Dutchess County District Attorney William Grady and the New York State Police for their work on this case." Robertson …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/dinapoli-recovers-42k-woman-who-stole-state-and-local-retirement-systemPress Conference on the Flushing Snapshot Report
… Congresswoman Donovan Richards Queens Borough President Peter Tu General Consultant Flushing Chinese Business Association Peter Tu General Consultant Flushing Chinese Business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/events/flushing-snapshotOpinion 2007-1
… rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court … with the county’s procurement policies and procedures. You ask whether the procurement of paratransit services by a … to light and rapid rails systems as well as bus systems, even when bus and rail systems share all or part of the same …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-1Opinion 97-10
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Installment Purchase Contracts (authority … alteration or renovation of buildings or any physical public betterment, including any land or rights to land … erection or construction of a building or any "physical public betterment". Based on the facts presented, it is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-10Selected Management and Operations Practices – BuildSmart NY/Executive Order 88
… On April 1, 2020, New York introduced the BuildSmart 2025 program, which expands upon the original program and … of 11 trillion BTUs of energy savings to be achieved by 2025 through the BuildSmart 2025 program. Each ASE shall work with NYPA to achieve their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/28/selected-management-and-operations-practices-buildsmart-nyexecutive-order-88State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… 2016, found that NYPA reported certain information to the public that was incomplete and could lead the public to draw incorrect conclusions about the ReCharge New … state's 150,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli and Brooklyn DA Gonzalez Announce Arrest in Check Theft Scheme
… including a $1,148 check from DiNapoli’s Office of Unclaimed Funds, and various checks from the Jewish Communal … after depositing the stolen checks. He allegedly spent the money on purchases from Amazon and Door Dash among other … Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-brooklyn-da-gonzalez-announce-arrest-check-theft-schemePatient Safety Center Activities and Handling of Revenues (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit … report, Patient Safety Center Activities and Handling of Revenues (Report 2019-S-15 ). About the Program The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/03/patient-safety-center-activities-and-handling-revenues-followDiNapoli & Lander’s Proposal Calling on Wells Fargo Board to Report on Efforts to Prevent Discrimination and Harassment Wins Majority Support From Shareholders
… a proposal filed by the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) and the New York City Pension Funds. DiNapoli serves as the trustee of the Fund and … largest U.S. banks, approved the proposal at the company’s annual meeting on April 25 with 55% support, excluding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-landers-proposal-calling-wells-fargo-board-report-efforts-prevent-discrimination-andSelected Performance Measures (Follow-Up)
… The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is a public benefit corporation chartered by the New York State … known as MTA Headquarters. The MTA is required under the Public Authorities Law to report annually on its performance … Metrics Dashboards on the MTA’s website and during public meetings. The Agencies are required to submit some of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/08/selected-performance-measures-followNYS Comptroller DiNapoli: Amazon Must Ensure Its Business Is Not Adding to Racial Inequality
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that the New York State Common Retirement Fund (the Fund) has filed a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-amazon-must-ensure-its-business-not-adding-racial-inequalityDiNapoli: NYS Pension Fund Announces $400 Million in Sustainable Investments
… trustee of the Fund, announced today. This action is tied to DiNapoli’s comprehensive Climate Action Plan to … been ranked as one of the best managed and best funded plans in the nation. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-nys-pension-fund-announces-400-million-sustainable-investmentsManagement of Invasive Species (Follow-Up)
… habitat degradation, loss of native species, risks to public safety, human illness, or damage to crops and … is authorized to enact AIS preventive measures, including public education (e.g., boat steward education/inspection programs, warning signage at public boat launches), and is responsible for implementing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/19/management-invasive-species-followOvertime at State Agencies Reached All-Time High in 2020
… nearly every aspect of our lives and the men and women in public employment stepped up to help keep the public safe and get critical benefits.” Three agencies … state's 180,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/overtime-state-agencies-reached-all-time-high-2020Opinion 2000-1
… bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CLAIMS -- Payment (of police officers' legal fees as moral obligation) … is in reply to your request for our opinion concerning the payment by a village of certain legal fees incurred by … 328 NYS2d 672; Matter of Chapman v City of New York , 168 NY 80; Security v County of Albany , 96 AD2d 976, 466 NYS2d …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-1Opinion 89-64
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … a village which embraces the entire territory of a town and operates principally as a village (see Village Law, … 11 Opns St Comp, 1955, p 39; see also Davies v Mayor , 83 NY 207). In the absence of a statutory procedure for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-64Opinion 90-27
… of functions or duties in a county with an alternative form of government). However, given the requirement that each … conduct of referenda on petition in towns, is applicable "[w]henever this chapter [the Town Law] shall expressly provide … in villages, similarly provides that it shall apply "[w]henever this chapter shall expressly provide that an act or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-27Opinion 93-7
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … services (see, e.g., People ex rel. Smith v Flagg , 17 NY 584). We are aware of no judicial decisions on the issue … service contracts often involve a relationship of personal trust and confidence (see, e.g., Lynd v Heffernan , 286 AD …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-7