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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… Union Free School District – Nonstudent Network User Account Controls (Nassau County) District officials did not … addressing key network user access controls, such as user account management, password security and user account controls, or disable 60 of the district’s enabled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0State Contract and Payment Actions in July
… programs. $1.1 million with Moor-Clark USA, Inc. for fish food at state hatcheries. $1.1 million with Rensselaer … Fahlgren, Inc. for media planning and purchases at SUNY Buffalo. $1.7 million with The Research Foundation for the … $1.6 million to S77 LLC to transform a vacant school in Buffalo into a mixed-use facility for affordable housing, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/state-contract-and-payment-actions-julyOpinion 91-30
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §800(2): A town board member who is employed as a sales representative for a corporation which … county contract. You ask whether a town board member who is employed as a sales representative for a corporation which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-30Opinion 88-5
… policy may apply to elected officials; Whether the policy can be changed in a manner which would reduce benefits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-5Business Partners
… with the Retirement and Social Security Law (RSSL), the State Administrative Procedures Act (SAPA) and the … and Regulations (2 NYCRR Part 317). After receiving a request for a hearing, the NYSLRS Hearing Administration … of the exhibits received into evidence and prepares a transcript of the hearing. The transcripts are returned to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/business-partnersPublic Officers – Membership and Enrollment
… Public officers are eligible for membership in NYSLRS. This applies regardless of whether … individuals are elected or appointed as public officers. You must give them the opportunity to join NYSLRS. A public … or Village Justice, County Attorney and District Attorney. Other positions that may be considered public offices are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/membership-enrollment/public-officersOpinion 90-47
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Legal … superintendent of highways for legal expenses incurred in defending a lawsuit brought against the town and the superintendent in both his individual and official capacities. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-47Opinion 93-15
… library is required pursuant to Town Law, §123 to annually account to, or submit its books for audit to, the town board. … treasurer of a town public library is required to annually account to, and submit its books for audit to, the town board … or disbursed any moneys in the previous fiscal year "shall account with the town board for such moneys and shall produce …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-15DiNapoli: Problems Persist at Many Hotels and Motels Used to House Homeless
… poor conditions still exist at many facilities across New York state with significant problems including mold, … garbage in rooms, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. In 2016, … and county health offices across the state, excluding New York City. The district and county offices are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-problems-persist-many-hotels-and-motels-used-house-homelessOpinion 92-26
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. ELECTIONS -- Board of Elections (liability … of a county outside the City of New York must be raised in the first instance as a county charge, and only those … may be subsequently charged back to those jurisdictions. In general, the amounts charged back need not appear in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-26Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … The board has not taken sufficient action to initiate new projects and encourage the creation or expansion of new business, significantly affecting CIDA’s viability. CIDA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Opinion 89-32
… lease or the renewal. General Municipal Law, Article 18 (§800 et seq .) contains provisions of law relative to … provisions of General Municipal Law, §801 (1986 Opns St Comp No. 86-7, p 11; 1979 Opns St Comp No. 79-146, p 28). … August 30, 1989 Nancy Rhodes, Treasurer County of Hamilton …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-32Opinion 95-15
… of any tax refunded shall be a charge upon each "municipal corporation" or "special district" to the extent any taxes of the municipal corporation or special district are refunded. The term "tax … in a manner which will work hardship or injustice (see, e.g., Freeman v Kiamesha Concord Inc. , 76 Misc 2d 915, 351 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-15Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-232
… Payment will be processed in a separate check dated 12/14/2016. There is no direct deposit for this payment. … will be made in a separate check regardless of when it is paid. The separate check will be issued with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-232-december-2016-unified-court-system-ucs-uniform-and-equipmentUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-222
… between the Unified Court System of the State of New York: 2011-2017 Civil Service Employees Association …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-222-december-2015-unified-court-system-ucs-uniform-and-equipmentNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli and New York City Retirement Systems and Pension Funds Announce Appointment as Lead Plaintiffs in Wynn Resorts Shareholder Lawsuit
… toward employees and pressured employees to perform sex acts, allegations detailed in a January 26, 2018 Wall … Mr. Wynn's history of harassment based on interviews with over 150 witnesses. Mr. Wynn has since resigned from his … the third largest public pension fund in the United States with estimated assets of $209.1 billion as of Dec. 31, 2017. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-new-york-city-retirement-systems-and-pension-funds-announceCost-Saving Ideas: A Guide to Justice Court Consolidation in Villages and Towns
… board must approve the petition or resolution. If they do not, the proceedings terminate and the current justice … Association Phone: (800) 669-6247 Email: NYSMA1@gmail.com Web: https://www.nysma.net New York State Association of … 599-0722 Email: [email protected] Web: www.nysamcc.com New York Conference of Mayors Phone: (518) 463-1185 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-guide-justice-court-consolidation-villages-and-townsState Police Bulletin No. SP-160
… Affected Employees Troopers in Bargaining Unit 07 and Commissioned/Non-Commissioned Officers in Bargaining Unit 17 Background Chapter 234 and 235 of the Laws of 2015 implements the 2011-2018 Agreement between New York State and the Police Benevolent Association and provides for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-160-april-2014-and-april-2015-retroactive-salary-and-other-increases-stateOpinion 92-40
… on the issues discussed in the opinion. COUNTIES -- Powers and Duties (imposition of fees at county landfill) FEES -- … for the separation, collection and management of solid waste in the county. That section further authorizes a county … protection guarantees (see NY Const, art 1, §11; AA & M Carting v Town of Hempstead , 183 AD2d 738, 583 NYS2d 473). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-40Opinion 91-9
… Law) SECOND CLASS CITIES LAW, §§4, 75; MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §23(2)(f): A city of the second class has implied … expenditures for the next ensuing fiscal year ...". The Appellate Division held that both items were legal and … an illegal purpose. (5 NYS2d at 314). In affirming the Appellate Division's decision, the Court of Appeals noted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-9