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Opinion 91-13*
… distinguished from installment purchases); (authority of municipal corporation to enter into installment purchase contract) BONDS AND NOTES -- Certificates of Participation (as … LAW, §§101, 103, 109-b, 854; LOCAL FINANCE LAW, §20.00; NY CONST, ART VIII, §2: A transaction whereby a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-13Opinion 94-17
… or disposal services (cf. Town Law, §§198[9][b]; County Law, §226- b[2]), it is our opinion that such fees may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-17Opinion 88-44
… Disclosure is not required under section 803 in the case of an interest in a contract which is not prohibited … that there is no prohibited conflict of interest in this case, the town's code of ethics should be consulted to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-44DiNapoli: Former Clerk/Treasurer of Village of Norwood Pleads Guilty to Stealing Over $70K From Village
… that Nancy Berger, 55, formerly the Clerk/Treasurer of the Village of Norwood, pleaded guilty to grand larceny in the second … account and abused the public’s trust,” DiNapoli said. “I thank District Attorney Pasqua and the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-former-clerktreasurer-village-norwood-pleads-guilty-stealing-over-70k-villageDiNapoli: MTA Budget Outlook Improves
… is plenty of time before the next scheduled fare increase for the MTA to refocus its efforts on reducing waste, which … service ($317 million), and lower health insurance costs for active employees and retirees ($218 million) compared to … to fund capital projects on a pay-as-you-go basis through 2020, which is $675 million more than seven months ago. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/09/dinapoli-mta-budget-outlook-improvesState Comptroller DiNapoli Calls on Corporations to Disclose Political Spending
… Group, Penn Entertainment, SoFi Technologies, Warner Bros. Discovery Inc., Zillow Group, and Zoom Video Communications , …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-calls-corporations-disclose-political-spendingState Agencies Bulletin No. 1990.3
… No. 1990.2 Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information and processing instructions regarding … purposes. Tax Information These earnings are taxable income, will be included in the employee’s taxable gross, and are subject to all employment and income taxes. Income taxes will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19903-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainState Agencies Bulletin No. 1987.3
… Date, and original Hours/Units/Amount as a positive value. Retirement Information Payments made using the earnings codes mentioned above are included as salary for retirement purposes. Tax Information These earnings are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19873-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainOpinion 88-79
… (applicability of prohibition to moneys received from federal government) NEW YORK CONSTITUTION, ART. VIII, §1; … A village may use "program income" derived from a federal Urban Development Action Grant to provide grants or … development projects eligible under the particular federal law without violating the gift and loan provisions of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-79Opinion 89-1
… at 505) In accord with Smith , supra , is Rubenstein v Simpson , 109 AD2d 885, 487 NYS2d 77 (2nd Dept., 1985), in … Biondi v City of New York , NYLJ, 4/12/74, p 15, col. 3-4; Simpson v City of New York 165 AD 539, 151 NYS2d 218 [1956]; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-1Opinion 90-33
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-33DiNapoli Releases April Cash Report
… from the prior month. The cash report focuses primarily on the General Fund and All Governmental Funds. The General … and other fiscal issues. These are easily accessible on the Office’s recently expanded Open Book New York website. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-releases-april-cash-reportDiNapoli: Buffalo Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing Her Deceased Grandmother's State Pension Payments
… A 55-year-old Buffalo woman pleaded guilty to stealing more than $54,715 in state pension payments meant … from the City of Buffalo and was receiving a pension via direct deposit into her bank account. She passed away in October …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-buffalo-woman-pleads-guilty-stealing-her-deceased-grandmothers-state-pension-paymentsPublic Safety – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… of the four violent crime categories declined (Murder and Rape) while instances of Robbery and Aggravated Assault rose. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/public-safetyDiNapoli: NYC Transit Should Improve Response to Safety-Related Defects
… audit, which covers the period from Jan. 1, 2014 to July 5, 2016, identified 66 safety defects in 25 subway stations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-nyc-transit-should-improve-response-safety-related-defectsDiNapoli: Audit Exposes Significant Management Issues With Tonawanda Housing Authority
… housing to this community." The authority, located in the city of Tonawanda in Erie County, manages a 257-unit … eligible applicants of affordable housing and annually lost potential revenue that ranged from approximately $72,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-audit-exposes-significant-management-issues-tonawanda-housing-authorityDiNapoli: NYC's Property Tax Bills Rise Along With Burden on Working- and Middle-Class Homeowners
… The COVID-19 pandemic has caused property tax disparity to worsen in New York City, driving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-nycs-property-tax-bills-rise-along-burden-working-and-middle-class-homeownersAssessable Expenses of Administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act for the Three State Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2021
… Objective To ascertain the total expenses incurred in administering the … persons they might injure or whose property they might damage as a result of an accident. According to Vehicle and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/05/25/assessable-expenses-administering-motor-vehicle-financial-security-act-and-motor-vehicleXIV.14.E Recording General Capital Assets – XIV. Special Procedures
General capital assets should be classified in the appropriate account code to indicate the type of fixed asset owned and the source of the monies from which the general capital assets were acquired
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv14e-recording-general-capital-assetsState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City Teachers' Contract Agreement
… “The news of Mayor de Blasio and the UFT reaching an agreement for a long … largest city and municipal workforce. I applaud Mayor de Blasio and UFT President Michael Mulgrew for reaching this difficult milestone so quickly.” … The news of Mayor de Blasio and the UFT reaching an agreement for a long …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-teachers-contract-agreement