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Opinion 90-12
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … COUNTY TREASURER -- Powers and Duties (payment out of money paid into court) CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES, … may pay out court funds upon being served with a copy of a court order certified by an attorney authorizing such …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-12DiNapoli: Environmental Facilities Corporation Faces Significant Funding Backlog for Essential Water Infrastructure Projects
… fund programs have financed many vital projects, EFC’s 2024 Intended Use Plan shows a CWSRF backlog of 876 projects … projects are listed in EFC’s Intended Use Plan, and awards are announced, EFC does not report on completed projects and no list is publicly available to track project spending and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-environmental-facilities-corporation-faces-significant-funding-backlog-essential-waterNursing Home Surveillance
… State regulations and procedures for conducting nursing home surveys and whether survey processes, including the … Complaint surveys investigate issues, and nursing home-reported incidents, that may involve non-compliance with … for severity and urgency to assess whether a nursing home has violated a federal or State regulation. If any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/19/nursing-home-surveillanceOpinion 89-64
… property, a village board of trustees has a fiduciary duty to acquire the property by bona fide purchase upon the most beneficial terms, including price, in the public interest. This is in reply to your inquiry concerning a village which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-64Collection of Fines Related to Tenant Complaints (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report, Collection of Fines Related to Tenant Complaints (Report 2018-S-58 ). About the Program Homes and … development of affordable low- and moderate-income housing in the State. Within DHCR, the Office of Rent Administration …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/10/collection-fines-related-tenant-complaints-followXI.5 Purchase Authorizations – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… is required for any contract amendments, including renewals and price changes. Purchase Authorizations may be … State Standard Contract Clauses). A suggested format for renewals is linked. Submit a copy of the renewal to OSC, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi5-purchase-authorizationsOversight of Homeless Shelters
… Objective To determine if the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (Office) … applicable laws, rules, and regulations. Our audit covered the period from July 1, 2016 through July 2, 2019. About the Program According to the U.S. Department of Housing and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/03/10/oversight-homeless-sheltersSelected Aspects of Inactive Hazardous Waste Site Remediation Cost Recovery
… State costs related to site investigation and remediation, bill for and collect these costs from responsible parties in … waste. Sites that pose a significant threat to public health and/or the environment require investigation, … billing process and the timeliness of billing. However, bill preparation is a very time-consuming process and billing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/22/selected-aspects-inactive-hazardous-waste-site-remediation-cost-recoveryState Tax Collections Rose $4.9 Billion in Fiscal Year 2017-18
… billion, or 6.6 percent above the previous year, according to the state cash report released today by State Comptroller … line," DiNapoli said. "The state's economy continues to expand, but recent financial market volatility is a … of the fiscal year before spiking in December, largely due to estimated personal income tax payments. Tax collections …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/state-tax-collections-rose-49-billion-fiscal-year-2017-18Opinion 92-56
… (payment of flat monthly allowance for use of private automobile on official business) WORDS AND PHRASES -- "Terms … (as including payment of monthly allowance for use of automobile on official business) LAWS OF 1972, CHAPTER 791; … a flat monthly fee as an allowance for use of his or her automobile on official business as part of the terms and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-56Lead Contamination of State Armories
… York’s military forces, including the New York National Guard. The Department of Defense (DOD) National Guard Bureau (NGB) acts as a federal authority over the New York National Guard, and provides them with federal resources, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/03/lead-contamination-state-armoriesOpinion 88-17
… the opinion expressed in 34 Opns St Comp, 1978, p 154, with regard to the dedication of park land in a subdivision, … Concerning 34 Opns St Comp 1978 p 154 with regard to the dedication of park land in a subdivision …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-17Selected Aspects of Collection of Bridge and Tunnel Tolls and Fees (Follow-Up)
… did not fully utilize the new Department of Motor Vehicles registration suspension program, submitting only a limited … period. In 23 weeks in 2016, TBTA submitted 225 plates for registration suspension out of the 4,645 that were eligible. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/10/15/selected-aspects-collection-bridge-and-tunnel-tolls-and-fees-followMaintenance and Inspection of Event Recorder Units (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the seven recommendations included in our initial audit report, Maintenance and Inspection of Event Recorder Units (Report 2018-S-19 ). … To determine the extent of implementation of the seven recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/21/maintenance-and-inspection-event-recorder-units-followCompliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data) (Follow-Up)
… Olympic Sports Complex in Lake Placid and the Whiteface Mountain Ski Center. ORDA is also responsible for operating and maintaining Gore Mountain and Belleayre Mountain. ORDA published its first data item to Open Data on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/13/compliance-executive-order-95-open-data-followConservation Fund – Sources and Uses of Funds
… revenue is the sale of licenses to sportsmen for hunting, fishing, and trapping. Environmental Conservation Law … and regulations. The balance in the Fund has increased to over $90 million since license fees were raised in 2009, largely due to a one-time spike of over 100,000 lifetime license sales, the fees from which must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/10/09/conservation-fund-sources-and-uses-fundsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-457
… the salary is greater than or equal to ‘Last 1 year step’ (Max) If the Increment Code is 0103 and the salary is greater than or equal to ‘Last 1 year step’ (Max) If the Increment Code is 1108 and the salary is not equal to ‘Last 1 year step’ (Max) If the Increment Code is 1106 and the salary is not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-457-january-2013-increments-city-university-new-york-cunyCUNY Bulletin No. CU-418
… the salary is greater than or equal to ‘Last 1 year step’ (Max) If the Increment Code is 0103 and the salary is greater than or equal to ‘Last 1 year step’ (Max) If the Increment Code is 1106 and the salary is not equal to ‘Last 1 year step’ (Max) If the Increment Code is 1104 and the salary is not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-418-january-2011-increments-city-university-new-york-cunyCUNY Bulletin No. CU-438
… OSC Actions After payroll processing is completed for Pay Period 20C, OSC will automatically apply Increments to Active … are effective 1/1/12 should not be submitted until Pay Period 21C, paychecks dated 1/26/12. Agencies should apply … the appropriate 2013 Increment Code. Agency Actions in Pay Period 20c The agency must review the history of employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-438-january-2012-increments-city-university-new-york-cunyDiNapoli & NYC Make it Easier to Save for College
… to everyone, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and New York City officials announced today. "We're making it … to attend college. We're grateful to New York City and to NYC Kids RISE for their efforts to increase college attendance among financially disadvantaged and culturally diverse families." The request to eliminate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-nyc-make-it-easier-save-college