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Opinion 89-4
… and stockholder) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§801, 802(1)(a), (1)(g); LOCAL FINANCE LAW, §60.10: (1) A town supervisor … in a contract which is not prohibited under subdivision two of section 802 (General Municipal Law, §803[2]). The town … would otherwise be prohibited, provided that at least two other banks are unwilling or unable to purchase the notes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-4Town of Livonia – Justice Court (2015M-76)
… March 17, 2015. Background The Town of Livonia is located in Livingston County and has a population of approximately 7,800. The Town, which is governed by an elected five-member Town Board, maintains a Justice … books and records or engage the services of an independent public accountant to do so. … The purpose of our audit was to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2015/07/24/town-livonia-justice-court-2015m-76CUNY Bulletin No. CU-405
… Affected Employees City University of New York employees in the following titles: Campus Security Officer Campus Peace Officer Campus Public Safety Sergeant Campus Security Assistant Effective … Requirements Amount Campus Security Officer Full-time) Be in Active pay status for at least 100 workdays from December …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-405-june-2010-cuny-uniform-allowance-paymentDiNapoli Analysis Finds Worrisome, Uneven Economic Recovery Among NYC's Labor Force
… New York City lags behind the rest of the state and nation in regaining the jobs lost from the onset of the pandemic in March and April 2020, according to an analysis on the city’s labor force released by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today. By …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-analysis-finds-worrisome-uneven-economic-recovery-among-nycs-labor-forceDiNapoli: Wall St. Profits on Pace to Beat 2016
… earned in the same period last year, putting Wall St. on pace for a second consecutive year of higher profits, … very successful first six months, Wall Street profits are on track to exceed last year's level, barring a major fourth … salaries of securities industry jobs in the suburbs have been growing faster than in New York City. The average …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-wall-st-profits-pace-beat-2016DiNapoli: Two Arrested for Stealing More Than $200,000 From 86-Year-Old State Pensioner
… victim, but forced an elderly man and pensioner to live in squalid conditions. Thanks to my partnership with … and Zielinski as caregivers. I applaud the work done by our State Police members, the State Comptroller’s Office, … taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has committed to fighting public corruption and encourages the public to help fight …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-two-arrested-stealing-more-200000-86-year-old-state-pensionerReal Property Tax Cap - School Districts Guidance
… Year The 2015-2016 tax levies for some school districts in Nassau County were reduced in connection with corrections … rolls which exempted from taxation certain property owned by LIPA. In these instances, the first line of the 2016-2017 … exempt properties during the 2015-2016 fiscal year (see Public Authorities Law § 1020-q [1]) should be included on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/real-property-tax-cap-school-districts-guidanceVillage of St. Johnsville – Records and Reports (2015M-1)
… 2014. Background The Village of St. Johnsville is located in the Town of St. Johnsville, Montgomery County, and has a … population of approximately 1,700. The Village is governed by an elected five-member Board of Trustees. Budgeted … reports annually or engage the services of an independent public accountant or auditor to conduct the audit in a timely …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/08/07/village-st-johnsville-records-and-reports-2015m-1East Greenbush Community Library – Internal Controls Over Cash Receipts (2013M-223)
… Background The East Greenbush Community Library, located in the Town of East Greenbush in Rensselaer County, is a special district public library which received its charter from the State Board of Regents in 1988. The Library is governed by a Board of Trustees comprising seven elected members. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2013/10/25/east-greenbush-community-library-internal-controls-over-cash-receipts-2013m-223XII.5.L Entering Appropriate Detail in the Invoice Line Fields – XII. Expenditures
… SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICIES Business Units must use the Invoice Lines section of the … payment. The following sections provide more information on Invoice Description and Distribution Lines. Invoice …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5l-entering-appropriate-detail-invoice-line-fieldsHealth and Safety of Children in Foster Care (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report, Health and Safety of Children in Foster Care (Report 2016-N-2 ). About the Program Our … timely. Key Finding We found that some progress was made in addressing the issues identified in our initial report. Of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/18/health-and-safety-children-foster-care-followTown of Walton – Incompatible Duties (2016M-309)
… appointed the Clerk to act as his bookkeeper; however, the New York State Attorney General’s office has expressed the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/12/23/town-walton-incompatible-duties-2016m-309CUNY Bulletin No. CU-583
… Purpose To notify agencies of an automatic dues and agency shop fee … by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local 237 in Bargaining Units SB, SE, SL, SM, SP, SU, SV, SW, SX, and … Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Deduction mailbox. … This bulletin notifies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-583-international-brotherhood-teamsters-local-237-dues-andSelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… District Transportation Authority (Authority) was created in 1970 as a public benefit corporation, to provide transportation services in the Capital District and surrounding areas. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/29/selected-aspects-discretionary-spending-1Village of Fairport Urban Renewal Agency – Board Governance (2015M-196)
… Village of Fairport Urban Renewal Agency is an independent public benefit corporation that was established to plan and undertake urban renewal projects in the Village of Fairport. The Agency is governed by a five-member Board of Directors, appointed by the Village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/miscellaneous/2016/03/31/village-fairport-urban-renewal-agency-board-governance-2015m-196Village of Fairport Industrial Development Agency – Board Governance (2015M-195)
… of the Agency’s financial and operational activities for the period October 1, 2012 through March 12, 2015. … Directors, appointed by the Village Board. Total expenses for the 2013-14 fiscal year were approximately $510,000. Key … commingled bank accounts and accounting records for the three entities. The Agency retains additional rent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2016/03/31/village-fairport-industrial-development-agency-boardDiNapoli: DOH Needs to Step Up Enforcement of Patient Safety Violations
… The State Department of Health (DOH) has failed to hold accountable certain health care providers including … Department of Health generally has improved the public’s access to health care information. Too often, however, it … In addition, auditors found DOH was widely inconsistent in how it applied suspensions of penalties for repeat violators. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-doh-needs-step-enforcement-patient-safety-violationsOpinion 89-9
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. ABANDONED AND LOST PROPERTY -- Compensation … (disposition of unclaimed paycheck of deceased employee) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (disposition of … to include "... earnings, wages, salary or bonus payable by an employer... to, or to the estate of, or to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-9Opinion 88-72
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. SEWER DISTRICTS -- Establishment (of town … the district so included may be represented at the public hearing on the establishment of the county district … that the residents of such a district may be assessed by both districts even though they receive service only from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-72Oversight of Nurse Hiring and Retention
… before they were hired and had policies and procedures in place to ensure that nurses are routinely monitored once … as of August 1, 2017. Background Health and Hospitals is a public benefit corporation created by the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation Act of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/07/16/oversight-nurse-hiring-and-retention